Comments on: The saga of marathon medal sizes, continued http://www.spryfeet.com/2010/01/23/the-saga-of-marathon-medal-sizes-continued/ Happiness for endurance runners and walkers Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:42:36 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: Kirk Mahoney, Ph.D. http://www.spryfeet.com/2010/01/23/the-saga-of-marathon-medal-sizes-continued/comment-page-1/#comment-1189 Kirk Mahoney, Ph.D. Sat, 23 Oct 2010 09:58:40 +0000 http://www.spryfeet.com/?p=1159#comment-1189 Thank you, Diana. Thank you, Diana.

]]> By: Diana http://www.spryfeet.com/2010/01/23/the-saga-of-marathon-medal-sizes-continued/comment-page-1/#comment-1188 Diana Fri, 22 Oct 2010 21:01:16 +0000 http://www.spryfeet.com/?p=1159#comment-1188 I want BLING!!!! I am enjoying your older posts! Happy running! I want BLING!!!! I am enjoying your older posts!

Happy running!

]]> By: Tina http://www.spryfeet.com/2010/01/23/the-saga-of-marathon-medal-sizes-continued/comment-page-1/#comment-706 Tina Tue, 01 Jun 2010 15:05:19 +0000 http://www.spryfeet.com/?p=1159#comment-706 I'm not going to lie, if no medal is given at the finish, I won't participate. A story goes behind every medal, which I consider a memorable token of a painful journey to the end. The final moment, when the medal is hung around your neck, a feeling of accomplishment is at it's peak. No one knows your time, all they know is that you finished. We are all on the same team, and feeling the same pain, and experiencing the same joy. When we get home, we add the medal in with the others, as well as its story... I'm not going to lie, if no medal is given at the finish, I won't participate. A story goes behind every medal, which I consider a memorable token of a painful journey to the end. The final moment, when the medal is hung around your neck, a feeling of accomplishment is at it's peak. No one knows your time, all they know is that you finished. We are all on the same team, and feeling the same pain, and experiencing the same joy. When we get home, we add the medal in with the others, as well as its story…

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