tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134392398918184285.post5273991125107383649..comments2024-03-27T13:48:58.010-04:00Comments on Breathe Deeply and Smile: I DID IT! {Chicago Marathon 2016 Initial Thoughts}Breathe Deeply and Smilehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08940307359740538515noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134392398918184285.post-75116090300734465602016-10-15T13:11:50.438-04:002016-10-15T13:11:50.438-04:00Big congrats!! You did awesome!! Such a perfect da...Big congrats!! You did awesome!! Such a perfect day for your PR!runhikeplayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03151393272354510148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134392398918184285.post-25074843491048886602016-10-13T13:37:49.310-04:002016-10-13T13:37:49.310-04:00I am SO SO SO SO SO SO SO SO SO happy for you!! I ...I am SO SO SO SO SO SO SO SO SO happy for you!! I looked up your time after the race (#stalker haha) and squealed with joy when I saw you CRUSHED a BQ. Way to go, lady! You worked hard for this and deserved to have such a great race!Bethany @ Accidental Intentionshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15928245643333105559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134392398918184285.post-88328138088554500742016-10-12T23:04:16.407-04:002016-10-12T23:04:16.407-04:00Congrats on your race and the BQ! It was a perfect...Congrats on your race and the BQ! It was a perfect day to get that PR. Me too! It was my first Chicago marathon and I couldn't ask for anything better. Enjoy your accomplishment and your recovery:)Fairytales and Fitnesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02523381883953946478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134392398918184285.post-82346196173894543912016-10-12T22:47:09.877-04:002016-10-12T22:47:09.877-04:00Yay!!! That's so awesome :) Congrats!!Yay!!! That's so awesome :) Congrats!!Hollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04575329583565133274noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134392398918184285.post-91084863604834562802016-10-12T16:41:43.425-04:002016-10-12T16:41:43.425-04:00Congratulations on your BQ! Really proud of you an...Congratulations on your BQ! Really proud of you and loved looking back on your training a bit too. You really rocked it out and had a great pace, and I hope you'll do a complete recap soon too. Amy Lauren Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02565049872858950707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134392398918184285.post-82454135885755079642016-10-12T14:52:09.095-04:002016-10-12T14:52:09.095-04:00Amazing!! You crushed it! I had a similar fun mara...Amazing!! You crushed it! I had a similar fun marathon Sunday and really feel like all those hot, humid runs improved our fitness more than we realized. Congrats on the BQ! Chicago sounds like an amazing course.Mommy Run Fasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02172007555251749935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134392398918184285.post-18620776267034919272016-10-12T13:55:11.992-04:002016-10-12T13:55:11.992-04:00You are so so amazing!!!!! So excited and pumped f...You are so so amazing!!!!! So excited and pumped for you!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10270155372930660988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134392398918184285.post-8800903478832833092016-10-12T13:37:41.788-04:002016-10-12T13:37:41.788-04:00SO HAPPY FOR YOU! You rocked it, and it was truly ...SO HAPPY FOR YOU! You rocked it, and it was truly a pleasure to work with you!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04260595416987210214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134392398918184285.post-57934161497359695672016-10-12T11:37:14.316-04:002016-10-12T11:37:14.316-04:00YESSSS! Congratulations, Lauren!
I'm in Chica...YESSSS! Congratulations, Lauren! <br />I'm in Chicago this weekend, definitely not running a marathon, but will think of you when I'm eating doughnuts :) allisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15341278285241072863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134392398918184285.post-21261977602178310462016-10-12T10:27:39.771-04:002016-10-12T10:27:39.771-04:00What an amazing accomplishment - Congrats! So happ...What an amazing accomplishment - Congrats! So happy that you were able to get a PR and a BQ :)KookyRunnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03687318401455266836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134392398918184285.post-53967572873429717502016-10-12T09:33:42.948-04:002016-10-12T09:33:42.948-04:00You've worked so hard for this goal-- I was li...You've worked so hard for this goal-- I was literally telling everyone I knew that you crushed your marathon. My mom was like ummmm cool? I think I was as excited as you were! Everyone crushed Chicago this year. Now I just need to find a race so I can run with you in Boston 2018 :)Sarah @pickyrunnerhttp://pickyrunner.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134392398918184285.post-3797934226081090782016-10-12T09:28:58.825-04:002016-10-12T09:28:58.825-04:00So incredibly happy for you Lauren! It must feel s...So incredibly happy for you Lauren! It must feel so amazing to have all that hard work pay off! Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06524098750262349530noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134392398918184285.post-32302763924770312472016-10-12T09:06:44.706-04:002016-10-12T09:06:44.706-04:00Congrats! I would have been sobbing too! Heck, I s...Congrats! I would have been sobbing too! Heck, I sobbed when I finished Big Sur and that was far from any kind of BQ or PR for me. <br /><br />We looked for you on the course, but you must have flown by!Wendy at Taking the Long Way Homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09934786207724059919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134392398918184285.post-15573906809263249992016-10-12T08:33:53.005-04:002016-10-12T08:33:53.005-04:00Congratulations!! It must have been so emotional ...Congratulations!! It must have been so emotional to realize that you were on the verge of a BQ! I would have been sobbing too...amazing job and well earned!! Janelle @ Run With No Regretshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06580318957595973119noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134392398918184285.post-5852979028759131002016-10-12T06:36:11.944-04:002016-10-12T06:36:11.944-04:00Very exciting to achieve a BQ. I think the last 6...Very exciting to achieve a BQ. I think the last 6 miles of the marathon are truly a test of mental strength and you did fantastic. CongratulationsTwo Runners Travel https://www.blogger.com/profile/10446814348862304394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134392398918184285.post-17238012701646006952016-10-12T06:11:55.221-04:002016-10-12T06:11:55.221-04:00Sooo happy for you!! Congratulations x100!! That i...Sooo happy for you!! Congratulations x100!! That is so exciting :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09701593757001690206noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134392398918184285.post-62712689421472285482016-10-12T05:12:37.605-04:002016-10-12T05:12:37.605-04:00Congrats!! What an amazing accomplishment. Keep ta...Congrats!! What an amazing accomplishment. Keep talking about the race as much as you want- you totally deserve it! I know how much work you have put into the Chicago marathon for the past 3 years and I am so glad it really paid off this time. You crushed it!!Lisa @ Running Out Of Winehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08182384531758005079noreply@blogger.com