The Second Time Around

When I decided to train for my first marathon back in late 2011, I wasn't at all sure there would ever be a second one. I loved running; I'd run several half-marathons, and I'd been kicking around the idea of training for a full for a while. But running 26.2 miles seemed a little nuts — I'll be honest: it still does! — and I wasn't sure I'd like it enough to want to do it again. ... More