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John Fellows Shares His Story of Qualifying for Boston Marathon
Name: John Fellows Sex: Male Age (at the time of first BQ): 48 Height (at the time of first BQ): 6’2″ Weight (at the time of first BQ): 178 At which marathon did you get your first BQ? Portland Tell us a little about the race. Portland is a relatively flat race with a really…
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Matthew C’s Story of Qualifying for the Boston Marathon
Name: Matthew C Sex: Male Age (at the time of first BQ): 23 Height (at the time of first BQ): 5′ 8″ Weight (at the time of first BQ): 128 At which marathon did you get your first BQ? San Francisco 2017 Tell us a little about the race. Race started at 5:30am, weather was…
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Brent McDermott’s story of qualifying for Boston Marathon
Name: Brent McDermott Sex: Male Age (at the time of first BQ): 32 Height (at the time of first BQ): 5’11” Weight (at the time of first BQ): 150 At which marathon did you get your first BQ? Light At The End of The Tunnel Tell us a little about the race. This was my…
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The Boston Qualifier Questionnaire – Jen S
Name: Jen S Sex: Female Age (at the time of first BQ): 25 Height (at the time of first BQ): 5’5.5″ Weight (at the time of first BQ): 115 At which marathon did you get your first BQ? Baystate Marathon, Lowell, MA Tell us a little about the race. I had no idea standing on…
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Kate’s thoughtful recollections on when she qualified for the Boston Marathon
Name: Kate Sex: Female Age (at the time of first BQ): 27 Height (at the time of first BQ): 5’3 Weight (at the time of first BQ): I don’t believe this is helpful information for other woman to see- one’s best racing weight is very individual- I will say I was five pounds heavier and…
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The Boston Qualifier Questionnaire – Reg Willick
Name: Reg Willick Sex: Male Age (at the time of first BQ): 55 Height (at the time of first BQ): 5’8 Weight (at the time of first BQ): 188 At which marathon did you get your first BQ? Vancouver Tell us a little about the race. good weather great scenery How long had you been…
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How Matt Davies Qualified for Boston Marathon
Name: Matt Davies Sex: Male Age (at the time of first BQ): 28 Height (at the time of first BQ): 6’6″ Weight (at the time of first BQ): 179 Lbs At which marathon did you get your first BQ? Calgary Marathon Tell us a little about the race. I came in to the race with…
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How Nicholas Cohen Qualified for Boston
Name: Nicholas Cohen Sex: Male Age (at the time of first BQ): 45 Height (at the time of first BQ): 5 10 Weight (at the time of first BQ): 150 At which marathon did you get your first BQ? NYC 2016 Tell us a little about the race. My second marathon NY 2015. 3:56 NY…
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The BQ(Q) – Lauren
Name: Lauren Sex: Female Age (at the time of first BQ): 30 Height (at the time of first BQ): 5’5 Weight (at the time of first BQ): 134 At which marathon did you get your first BQ? Sugarloaf Marathon Tell us a little about the race. I trained really hard for the Baystate Marathon in…
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Nancy’s story of Qualifying for the Boston Marathon
Name: Nancy Sex: Female Age (at the time of first BQ): 39 Height (at the time of first BQ): 5’2″ Weight (at the time of first BQ): 110 At which marathon did you get your first BQ? Poconos Tell us a little about the race. Mostly downhill, but some small hills at the end that…