Milo and the Calf

Category: Boston Qualifier Questionnaire

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    The BQ(Q) Tanya

    Alright, this one with Tanya is shooting towards the top of my all-time favorite responses. Probably because of her use of the innovative “I Don’t Know What The Fuck I’m Doing But I Love Running” training plan. Name Tanya (tanyas.wordpress.com) Sex: Female Age (at the time of first BQ): 31 Height: 5’8 Weight (at the…

  • The BQ(Q) – Josh R

    Name Josh R Sex: Male Age (at the time of first BQ): 25 Height: 5’11” Weight (at the time of first BQ): 145 At which marathon did you get your first BQ? Chicago Tell us a little about the race. Started out to hard and hit the wall big time How long had you been…

  • The BQ(Q) – Heather

    I really enjoyed this BQ(Q) from Heather who qualified after running over 20,000 miles. Thanks, Heather for taking part! Name Heather Sex: Female Age (at the time of first BQ): 29 Height: 5’3” Weight (at the time of first BQ): 138 At which marathon did you get your first BQ? Chickamauga   Tell us a…

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    The BQ(Q) – Lisa

      Name Lisa Sex: Female Age (at the time of first BQ): 46 Height: 5’7″ Weight (at the time of first BQ): 110 At which marathon did you get your first BQ? NYC marathon 2005   How long had you been running when you ran your first BQ? 7 years Did you run in college…

  • BQ(Q) – Frank

    Wow, here’s a cool and mysterious one which came in through the online form. Frank was an all American cross country runner and pro triathlete in the 1990s. Here he shares his story of the first time he qualified for Boston. Frank didn’t give us his last name, but I’m definitely curious to learn more.…

  • The BQ(Q) – Matt

    Name Matt Sex: Male Age (at the time of first BQ): 31 Height: 6 feet Weight (at the time of first BQ): 168 lbs At which marathon did you get your first BQ? Rock n Roll New Orleans Tell us a little about the race. Perfect weather. 48 F at start. Felt great. Ran disciplined…

  • The BQ(Q) – Courtney

    Courtney may be the youngest women to fill out the Questionnaire. I wish she’d told us more, but still great to have another data point. Name Courtney Sex: Female Age (at the time of first BQ): 20 Height: 5’6 Weight (at the time of first BQ): 135 At which marathon did you get your first…

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    The BQ(Q) – Bryan

    This one is really worth a read, especially Bryan’s answer to the last question. Name Bryan (justrundamnit) Sex: Male Age (at the time of first BQ): 36 Height: 6’4″ Weight (at the time of first BQ): 165 At which marathon did you get your first BQ? Wineglass Marathon Tell us a little about the race.…

  • The BQ(Q) – Linda

    Linda may now have the prize for the shortest time from taking up running to qualifying for Boston among respondents. Six months and four hundred miles! Something tells me there was some latent talent there! Thanks for sharing you story, Linda! Name Linda Sex: Female Age (at the time of first BQ): 46 Height: 5’4”…

  • The BQ(Q) Ken B

    Here’s a great response from a 50 year old runner with 10,000 miles in his legs. Congratulations, Ken! Thanks for sharing your story! Name Ken B Sex: Male Age (at the time of first BQ): 50 Height: 6’1″ Weight (at the time of first BQ): 178 At which marathon did you get your first BQ?…