What Failing To Complete The 2008 Chicago Marathon Taught Me
Why perseverance isn’t always the answer
Nov 6 · 7 min read
I am a failed marathon runner.
Back in college, I decided I wanted to get in shape. I started running and working out. My friend convinced me to sign up for the St. Louis Rock N’ Roll Marathon (Thanks Bev). Despite the fact that she decided to drop down to the half due…


