Sunday, October 16, 2011

A+

3:34:54


BQ for 2013 and a PR by 2:24. 


Thanks for believing in me when I wasn't so sure!

56 comments:

Laura said...

Simply awesome!! With the wind today...it is an even greater achievement. Congrats!!
Hope you are still running Road2Hope..I now am!

amy said...

Nicely done!!

I think I saw you buzz past while I was cheering today. Great work in spite of the weather!!

Christine said...

This is amazing, you are my hero!!!

Marky Mark said...

You were so fast I didn't even see you. Congrats on such unbelievable progress which keeps on continuing.

Meg said...

WHOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOT

Be careful with your teeth and the medal. Speaking from experience, losing a front tooth sucks. :rofl:

Nicole said...

A+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

AMAZING AMAZING JOB BUDDY!!!!!!


YOUR A ROCKSTAR!!


XOXOXO

Cindy said...

nice work!!!!! way to go!

Karen said...

Awesome job! Congrats!

PS- Love the headband. :)

J said...

WOOOHOOO!! So happy for you! Congrats on the awesome PR and BQ!!!

Jenn(ie) said...

I am IN. AWE.

yumke said...

Great race. You held it in the last 10K!

misszippy said...

Awesome! I knew it!!

swyers said...

Wow and Wow!! You are amazing!!! You are unstoppable! Congratulations!

Anonymous said...

AMMMAAAZING!!! great job marlene!
congrats

ajh said...

You continue to be amazing!

macnic said...

WooHoooooo! Well done! Congrats!

Vanessa @ Gourmet Runner said...

Congrats! Amazing job and yet another PR for you!!
:)

Anonymous said...

Awesome!!! Your hard work paid off, and both your hard work and results are an inspiration!

Sara said...

Awesome job!!! This is so exciting. The way you're going you'll get to be a first draft for Boston 2013!

Hannah said...

You are just killing these runs! That is incredible! Huge congrats to you on another BQ and PR. You rock!

Anonymous said...

Ah-mazing!! Not surprised, but simply in awe. :) So proud of you and those legs for leaving it all out there, and cannot wait to hear about it! xo

Kerrie said...

It's like having a BQ in your back pocket all next year. LOL!

Anonymous said...

Congrats!!!

The Unexpected Runner said...

You are an inspiration! Wow!!!

Anne said...

I was following along and I was getting so excited for you as I could see that you had a serious chance of making your A+ goal...I ran down and told my husband as soon as I saw your final result!!! You are so amazing!!! You did such a great job...wow!!! You must be so freaking proud of yourself :)

justme said...

rockstar

Joanna said...

CONGRATS!!! And, I tried to leave a comment yesterday to say Happy Birthday and that I enjoyed the 8 marathon pics. What a great reminder of how far you've come!

Julie D. said...

amazing, amazing, amazing, Marlene!! I'll say it again, so encouraged by you. You have put in the blood, sweat, and tears and deserve all of this. So excited for you!!!

Fran said...

WOOHOOOOOOOOOOOO!

Fantastic girl! So happy for you. Congratulations.

Jason said...

I got nothing more to say to you other than:
Can I borrow some speed? Please!

Holy fastness Batman!

Anonymous said...

you are absolutely UNREAL.
a machine. but a very humble and real machine.

amazing job!

Jesse Elliott, PhD(C) said...

Awesome!!! Way to go!!!

Hunnybee said...

You are a Rock Star! Congrats again

Lindsay said...

Still dislike...

I'm just jealous, really. Need to work on that...

But WTF. You were all "I'm burntout, I'm tired, I've run too much".

I don't want to hear it anymore ;)

Blah blah blah. Congratufrigginlations.

Robin said...

Awesome...knew you could do it...congrats again!

Jen Feeny said...

How many times did I tell you that this was YOUR year?!?!? Congrats girl, SOOOOOOOOOOO proud of you!

Runner Leana said...

Yeah Marlene!!!!! You are such an inspiration!!!

Runners Fuel said...

So awesome!! Congrats! Can't wait to read the recap!

Denise said...

where's the race report??????????

woo hoo! congrats, rock star!

Amber said...

YAAA! That's awesome. Congrats!! Can't wait for the race report!

Elizabeth said...

Congratulations! Can't wait to read about the race!

Shellyrm ~ just a country runner said...

Now it's almost stalking, I just can't wait for the details! Congratulations again. You must be floating around today from such an amazing accomplishment!

TNTcoach Ken said...

Great job, you crazy Canadian! HA

Caroline said...

congrats!
Felicitations !!!!!!

RunToTheFinish said...

still super duper excited for you

RunToTheFinish said...

still super duper excited for you

Richelle said...

Yay! I'm so excited for you! I am also extremely inspired by you.

Sweet medal!

I'm curious to know if you're planning to run Boston for fun or if you have a specific time goal in mind.

Char said...

Goes to show that you can always surprise yourself. And that all those k's on the bike and in the pool have NOT been counter-productive.

Being Robinson said...

SWEET! congrats on another BQ and quite an amazing race. amazing!

Anonymous said...

More like A++++++++++!!! I am so incredibly proud of you and excited for you! Boston better watch out! Congrats Marlene.

RoadBunner said...

Ahhhh!!!!!!! Awesome job, lady!!!

Johann said...

Fantastic run Marlene, well done! Congrats on the PR and BQ and any other relevant acronyms you can think of. You rock!

Jamie said...

You are incredible AND unstoppable! Congrats on the huge PR and another BQ qualifying time!!!

Anabela (Bela) Neves said...

Awesome :)

Amanda@runninghood said...

Congrats girl!!!

Boris T said...

Awesome congrats!