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There's a circus, er, marathon coming to town

Crazy thing was that when I went running yesterday I could feel the Boston Marathon in the air. It's on Monday, and I'm post-call so maybe I'll even catch part of it.

In honor of the Marathon, I made it a true Boston run including running past (though going the wrong way) the finish line and around the Common.


(ETA: Nike+ having some kinks. This run: 6.34mi, 1:27'32'', 12'48''/mile, 785 cal)

My pace was a bit slower than usual, and by mile 6 I had nothing to give.

Here's the beginning of the staging at the finish line (in front of the Boston Public Library:
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And here's the memorial a block further in Copley Square:
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And half-way through the month I'm more than half way through my April goal of 40 miles:

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