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Tag: BQ(Q) women

  • 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) – Kelly

    Name Kelly Sex: Female Age (at the time of first BQ): 27 Height: 5’4′ Weight (at the time of first BQ): 132 At which marathon did you get your first BQ? Harrisburg Marathon Tell us a little about the race. This was my second marathon, and I don’t know.. I just felt really strong and…

  • The BQ(Q) – Allison

    I think Allison takes the prize for the least number of miles run (400!) in the year before her BQ. Thanks for sharing Allison! Name Allison Sex: Female Age (at the time of first BQ): 25 Height: 5’6″ Weight (at the time of first BQ): 125 At which marathon did you get your first BQ?…

  • 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) – Elizabeth C (Boston Bound)

    I love all the BQ(Q) responses, but I really love the ones from people who’ve put in a lot of time running before they ran a BQ, I mean runners like Elizabeth who’d run over 18,000 before her BQ. Congratulations, Elizabeth! Great work! Name Elizabeth C http://www.ElizabethClor.com, Boston Bound Sex: Female Age (at the time…

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    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) – Tara C

    When I started running, I got involved in the forum at runningahead where I learned pretty much everything I know about running. Tara has been a regular over there for years and I really appreciate her taking the time to fill this out, thanks Tara! Name: Tara C Sex: F Age (at the time of…

  • The BQ(Q) – Kimberly B

    Here’s a great new BQ(Q) with Kimberly who qualified by running a 3:26 at Columbus. Congrats, Kimberly! Name: Kimberly B Sex: Female Age (at the time of first BQ): 38 Height: 5′ 8″ Weight (at the time of first BQ): 152# At which marathon did you get your first BQ?  Columbus Marathon What was your finishing…

  • BQ(Q) – Heather I

    I’ve posted well over a hundred Boston Qualifer Questionnaire and I think this is the first one where the runner BQ’ed and then went straight to the hospital. This is one of the most interesting BQ stories we’ve seen yet, and well written to boot! Thanks for the inspirational story, Heather! Be careful out there runners!…

  • 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…