tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-401955192662882805.post9015356031493426445..comments2023-09-23T02:08:41.504-06:00Comments on Run Wild Missoula and the Missoula Marathon: View from the Back - I Respect the MarathonRun Wild Missoulahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12306823949830757616noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-401955192662882805.post-58635927706989982362011-05-25T12:49:39.109-06:002011-05-25T12:49:39.109-06:00Way to go, Nancy! I too hope to finish in under 6...Way to go, Nancy! I too hope to finish in under 6 1/2 . Do i respect the marathon? Hey, I respect anything that can kick my butt like that! This will be my first and I too run to keep my weight down and to just feel better about myself Will I consider myself a marathoner? You better believe it!!Marknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-401955192662882805.post-34189423127719931942011-05-23T00:48:32.748-06:002011-05-23T00:48:32.748-06:00AMEN! I've come across an elitist attitude in ...AMEN! I've come across an elitist attitude in online forums before - never in person thank fully.<br /><br />I run because I want to lose weight - and its working for me. I'm running the marathon because it inspires me to keep running.<br /><br />I hope to finish Missoula in under 6 hours - but if I don't, as long as I don't take over 6 1/2 hours, I'm still going to be proud!Dalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00664529934469621862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-401955192662882805.post-6653854895137685242011-05-22T13:32:52.381-06:002011-05-22T13:32:52.381-06:00Good for you, Nancy. I know you are also a relay ...Good for you, Nancy. I know you are also a relay runner who is highly valued by your teammates. You are dependable, committed, and carry more than your share of the work. You take on the tough legs. You show up. Running may not be your favorite sport, but as a fellow runner you make me proud.Pam Gardinerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17982327790386455569noreply@blogger.com