Tag: BQ(Q) women 45-50

  • The Boston Qualifier Questionnaire –Monica

    Name: Monica Sex: Female Age (at the time of first BQ): 43 (to run Boston at age 45) Height (at the time of first BQ):  5’3” Weight (at the time of first BQ): 125 At which marathon did you get your first BQ? Columbus Tell us a little about the race. The Columbus Marathon in…

  • The Boston Qualifier Questionnaire – Nancy Stedman

    Amazing to read that Nancy smoked for over thirty years and then BQ’ed in her first marathon. Congratulations, Nancy! Name Nancy Stedman Sex: Female Age (at the time of first BQ): 45 Height: 5′ 3.5″ Weight (at the time of first BQ): 115 At which marathon did you get your first BQ? Snickers (Albany, Ga)…

  • 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…

  • 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) – Kathy H

    Thanks for your response, Kathy! Name Kathy H Sex: Female Age (at the time of first BQ): 45 Height: 5’8 Weight (at the time of first BQ): 142 At which marathon did you get your first BQ? California International Marathon What was your finishing time? Tell us a little about the race. (didn’t answer) How…

  • The BQ(Q) Stephanie W

    The women 45-50 age group here at the BQ(Q) has been pretty sparse, really happy to add Stephanie’s story to the mix! Thanks for taking part, Stephanie! Name: Stephanie W www.Joyinthefire.com, @IRun4MyCrazy. Sex: Female Age (at time of first BQ): 50 Height: 5’5” Weight: 112   At which marathon did you get your first BQ? What…

  • The BQ(Q) – “O.R.M.”

    Here’s a great BQ(Q) with the blogger “Obsessive Researching Mommy” on her recent BQ with some great advice on avoiding injury. Thanks ORM! Name: O.R.M. researchingmommy.blogspot.com Sex: F Age (at the time of first BQ): 49 Height: 5’3 Weight (at the time of first BQ): 118 At which marathon did you get your first BQ? What…

  • The BQ(Q) – Jane

    Name: Jane Sex: Female Age: 45 Height: 5.4 Weight: 116.8 At which marathon did you get your first BQ? What was your finishing time?What was your finishing time? Tell us a little about the race. Melbourne Marathon, Australia 3:53:31 Debut marathon after running 4 half marathons over 18 months. I would have been happy with sub 4:30, I…

  • The BQ(Q) – Dari W

    Dari’s story of running a BQ after having recovered from cancer for the fourth time is deeply inspiring.  Read more about her story here.  Thanks for sharing this with us, Dari, I hope to see you on the roads next time I am on Cape Cod! Name: Dari (Chilidogbeagle on RA) Sex:  F Age (at…