26.2 Marathon Tales

The marathon is a great unifier. From Olympians to back-of-the-packers, the distance is the same. We all go through the highs and lows, the triumphs and disasters. We learn our lessons, enjoy our personal epiphanies and endure our lonely hardships. Here, runners from everywhere on the finishers’ timescale recall their most memorable marathon moments to inspire, inform and connect with anyone who has experienced a 26.2, or has one in their sights