Tag: BQ(Q)

  • The BQ(Q) – Dave

    Name Dave Sex: Male Age (at the time of first BQ): 48 Height: 70 Weight (at the time of first BQ): 135 At which marathon did you get your first BQ? Twin Cities   Tell us a little about the race. My first marathon in 26 years. I ran without a watch and went much…

  • The BQ(Q) – Tim Swanson

    Great, story here from Tim, who’d been running since he was eight years old and finally BQ’ed at 38. As always, consistency is key. Name Tim Swanson Sex: Male Age (at the time of first BQ): 38 Height: 5’11” Weight (at the time of first BQ): 154 At which marathon did you get your first…

  • The BQ(Q) – Kevin Young

    One year after open heart surgery Kevin completes both Ironman Wisconsin and qualifies for Boston in 4 weeks! Amazing story, thanks for sharing Brian! Name Kevin Young Sex: Male Age (at the time of first BQ): 38 Height: 5’7” Weight (at the time of first BQ): 160 At which marathon did you get your first…

  • The BQ(Q) – Ramon C

    Name Ramon C Sex: Male Age (at the time of first BQ): 55 Height: 5’3” Weight (at the time of first BQ): 112 At which marathon did you get your first BQ? California International   How long had you been running when you ran your first BQ? 4 years Did you run in college or…

  • The BQ(Q) – Matthew Kleiman

    Thanks, Matt, for taking the time to fill this out! Volume sure seems to be a constant amongst qualifiers. Name Matt Kleiman Sex: Male Age (at the time of first BQ): 41 Height: 5’9″ Weight (at the time of first BQ): 154 At which marathon did you get your first BQ? St. George Tell us…

  • The BQ(Q) – Kevin Barret

    Here’s another great BQ(Q) from a young runner. 10,000 miles by age 18 is some serious mileage! Name Kevin Barrett Sex: Male Age (at the time of first BQ): 18 Height: 5’8″ Weight (at the time of first BQ): 130 At which marathon did you get your first BQ? Chicago Marathon Tell us a little…

  • The BQ(Q) – John L Kelley

    A great response from a John Kelly was BQ’ed but not the John Kelley who won Boston in 1957 or the Kelley who won in 1934 and 1945. Thanks John for taking part! Name John L Kelly Sex: Male Age (at the time of first BQ): 34 Height: 5’11” Weight (at the time of first…

  • 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…