He s been hooked ever since. From then on, his recreational life has been centered around running. He spent years as the president of the Greater Boston Track Club, was a Marathon commentator on WRKO radio, and was once a finalist for the Marathon s Race Director position. Of course, there will be other feelings outside of ecstasy after the race is finished. But it s a small price to pay to join the most elite running fraternity in the world.
Mere mortals can race against Olympic champions.
While the majority of his training has been completed, he now finds himself in the resting period these final days. He said the route has started to get packed with Marathon entrants just as curious as him. That s a big one for me. I can t wait to see what all the Wellesley College students are shouting. And he said he may stop to soak it all in.