In 2017 I used to weight more than 200 lb and with a very good effort, I finished a half marathon in 2:00 hours, mid-2017 I decided to take running more seriously. "If you want to reach your goals and dreams, you cannot do it without discipline". Also, you must have people who support you and who inspire you.
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HOW I RAN A 75 MINUTES MARATHON PR
HOW I RAN A 75 MINUTES MARATHON PR
My active participation in marathon racing began in the summer of 2017 where I was part of the 2018 Miami marathon, I finished it in 04:07. This race nearly knocked me unconscious! My plan was to stop the clocks somewhere around 3 hours and 50 minutes, but I soon discovered that there was a lot more to marathon racing than I knew. On mile thirteen, the real challenge started…I remember going through excruciating pain on my left knee, but I found a way to keep on moving.
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