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Andy's 2012 Grandma's Marathon Page - Duluth, MN

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Running for American Cancer Society

I'm hoping to raise money for the American Cancer Society and maybe inspire some others to get out and run. It's been a powerful force in my life since my first marathon in 2005. Let's do it again in 2012 and raise more than $2000 for American Cancer Society!

Grandma’s 2010 Recap

We’re going to Boston!  I made my BQ (Boston Qualifier) time of 3:15:59! The conditions were pretty good, except there was a bit of a head wind.  It started out a bit cloudy, but when the sun came out it started to  get hot.  Luckily that only lasted around miles 4 – 8.  I just [...] [...]

Am I Ready?

Am I ready to qualify for Boston and run a 3:15:59?  My standard and consistant prerace answer to how I’m going to perform is…who knows?  I was talking to a friend this week and was asked if 8 mile runs are easy for me.  Nothing over 4 miles is easy, I just know I complete [...] [...]

Update…Grandmas is coming!

Here’s what happened today: Me: “I’ll take Jake in the backpack for our hike. You got to bike this afternoon. I haven’t done anything all day!” Erika: “You got up a 5 today and ran 9 miles before anybody was up.” Me: “That was today?” That’s just the latest in a string of situations like [...] [...]