Age Grouper For Life Podcast

In this latest episode, Colin and Elliot discuss another epic duel between each other at the 2024 Boston Marathon. They review their marathon training prep, lead up to the race, race weekend festivities, and the iconic race itself. They both cracked 2:39 with Elliot finishing just before Colin in a super close and memorable duel, making Elliot a repeat champion! :) Enjoy as they recap their epic day. As always, thanks for listening! --- Show Notes: Pre-race preparation @ 0:00 Colin and Elliot discussed their training leading up to Boston, with Elliot nervous about Colin's higher mileage and long runs. They relaxed at Colin's house before the race. Race strategy and early splits @ 0:56 Elliot used tactics to get ahead of Colin early, taking the lead at 5K. Colin chatted with a friend distracted, allowing Elliot to widen his lead to 35 seconds by 10K. Chasing each other through halfway @ 5:50 Colin closed the gap at halfway, but Elliot's surge put him 17 seconds ahead at 25K. They remained close as t