Name

Jeremy

Sex:

Male

Age (at the time of first BQ):

37

Height:

5’6’

Weight (at the time of first BQ):

165

At which marathon did you get your first BQ?

Philly

Tell us a little about the race.

Cold day, incredibly windy. 3:05 pace group started with 70ish people, ended with 2.

How long had you been running when you ran your first BQ?

6

Did you run in college or high school?

No

What was your approximate lifetime mileage at the time of your first BQ?

3500

How many miles did you run in the year before your first BQ?

1000

Approximately how many races did you run in that year?

10

Did you follow a canned program? If so, which one? If not, can you give us an idea of what your training philosophy was?

Yes, Pfitz

Did you run with a running club or utilize a coach?

No

Did cross training play a role in your training? If so, how?

No

Did speed work play a role or specific workouts play a role in your training? If so, how?

Yes, gave me top end and increased my VO2max

Any other thoughts you would like to share with those of working towards a BQ?