Exciting account of a first-time half-marathoner tackling the Manitoba Half-Marathon, complete with ups, downs, and post-race donuts.
Summary
- Achieved personal records despite setbacks
- Battled through race challenges like footwear and course layout
- Navigated post-race congestion for a satisfying finish
Triumps and Tribulations
Despite undertraining due to family commitments, the runner embarked on a journey from couch to 5k to ultimately conquering the Manitoba Half-Marathon.
Community Cheers
Comments from fellow runners highlighted shared experiences of dealing with race congestion and the challenging turf at the finish line.
Reflecting on Success
The runner celebrated personal accomplishments and a smooth post-race recovery with a well-deserved treat of donuts.