Category: Boston Qualifier Questionnaire

  • David S on the First Time He Qualified for the Boston Marathon

    Here’s a great BQ(Q) with DI athlete David S who qualified after running with Cornell’s excellent cross country program.  Name David S Sex: Male Age (at the time of first BQ): 21 Height: 5’11” Weight (at the time of first BQ): 130 At which marathon did you get your first BQ? Philadelphia Tell us a little about…

  • The BQ(Q) – Brian

    Name Brian Sex: Age (at the time of first BQ): 34 Height: 5’10” Weight (at the time of first BQ): 145 At which marathon did you get your first BQ? Kiawah Island Tell us a little about the race. It was a beautiful course, relatively flat. But the heat and humidity threw me off, being…

  • The BQ(Q) – Tim

    Name Tim Sex: Male Age (at the time of first BQ): 53 Height: 5’6” Weight (at the time of first BQ): 150 At which marathon did you get your first BQ? Wrightsville Beach Tell us a little about the race. Flat course, small field (about 600), perfect temp 3/2016 at 50 degrees, cloudy, intermittent light…

  • The BQ(Q) – Dorothea T

    Name Dorothea T Sex: Female Age (at the time of first BQ): 24 Height: 5′ 5.5” Weight (at the time of first BQ): 131 At which marathon did you get your first BQ? Fort Lauderdale Marathon 2016   Tell us a little about the race. It was a good race. I had been training for…

  • The BQ(Q) — James Smith

    Name James Smith Sex: Male Age (at the time of first BQ): 39 Height: 5 foot 7 inches Weight (at the time of first BQ): 150 At which marathon did you get your first BQ? Berlin Tell us a little about the race. I had completed a 23 week training plan. And ran to heart…

  • The BQ(Q) Rob Bond

    Name Rob Bond twitter: @bondrobbond Instagram:@rojobo007 Sex: Male Age (at the time of first BQ): 23 Height: 6’1 Weight (at the time of first BQ): 175 At which marathon did you get your first BQ? 2013 Baystate Marathon   Tell us a little about the race. The race went pretty well for me. I was…

  • The BQ(Q) – Rob Mason

    Name Rob Mason Sex: Male Age (at the time of first BQ): 57 Height: 6’1” Weight (at the time of first BQ): 150 At which marathon did you get your first BQ? Philadelphia Tell us a little about the race. Ran my first half in spring, won age group so trained for first marathon in…

  • The BQ(Q) – Gary Jakobcic

    Name Gary Jakobcic Sex: Male Age (at the time of first BQ): 56 Height: 5′ 9″ Weight (at the time of first BQ): 160 lbs At which marathon did you get your first BQ? Detroit Marathon Tell us a little about the race. Cool/cold day mid 30s F BQ standard 3:40, 8:24min/mi, Goal 3:38 or…

  • The BQ(Q) – Heidi

    Name Heidi Sex: Female Age (at the time of first BQ): 23 Height: 5’10 Weight (at the time of first BQ): 145 At which marathon did you get your first BQ? Columbus Marathon Tell us a little about the race. It was my second marathon ever, and the conditions were perfect- cool and sunny. The…

  • The BQ(Q) – Scott D

    Name Scott D. Sex: Male Age (at the time of first BQ): 48 Height: 5′ 8″ Weight (at the time of first BQ): 158? At which marathon did you get your first BQ? Chicago 2011 Tell us a little about the race. In March 2011 I missed my BQ time by 31 seconds, and then…