Alexandra Conway recaps her week leading in to her debut marathon at Grandma's in Duluth, the race itself, and what is next for her in the sport. Alexandra reflects back on this "business trip" that lead to a 2:54:13. She reflects back on how h
Kate Raphael recaps her week leading in to her debut marathon at Grandma's in Duluth, the race itself, and what is next for her in the sport. Kate bravely chased an Olympic Trials Qualifying time and came away with a finishing time of 2:53:28 a
Chapter 7 of “The Why” details Louis Serafini’s delicate balancing act between athlete and coach. Truly leading by example, Louis will be toeing the line in June and chasing the OTQ Standard as well at Grandma’s. He discusses how he makes it al
Chapter 6 of “The Why” details Ravenna Neville’s parallels between her training and her job as an attorney. Through nothing short of perseverance and hard work, Rav has chipped away at her personal bests since her marathon debut. Rav aims to ma
Chapter 5 of “The Why” details Jessie Petersen’s outlook on the taking a crack at her second Olympic Trials Qualifier. She discusses her original journey to the 2016 Trials in LA, where she made her marathon debut, and how this girl gang makes
Chapter 4 of “The Why” details Gabi Drummond’s approach to an OTQ at Grandma’s Marathon. She details her thoughts on relativity in the running world, the subjectivity of the OTQ Standard, and what she likes most about training with the girl gan
Chapter 3 of “The Why” details Alexandra Conway’s approach to an OTQ at Grandma’s Marathon. She details why she approached the marathon distance in 2018, the significance of objectivity, and her thoughts on “the process.”
Chapter 2 of “The Why” details Kate Raphael’s approach to an OTQ at Grandma’s Marathon. She details why this challenge is important and she details the thrill of the unknown.