Like other marathons, the Rome Marathon now leverages chip technology to provide runners with a lot of feedback and perspective on their performance…maybe too much “perspective”. As I was basking in the accomplishment of completing the run…and enjoying the admiration and attentive care of my spouse (Sarah handed me 4 Advil and a glass of …
Category: Rome Marathon April 2018
Roman Holiday (Maratona di Roma Bonus Post)
A highlight of our trip was participating in the Rome Marathon on Sunday, April 8th. (If you are reading e-mail notification…Go to thewalkingsmiths.com site for more photos.). Dave ran with our good friends made while living in Tokyo – Peter Frost, Maiko Lankau and Weigandt Christian. We have previously run together in several marathons – …
Roman Holiday
Prior to starting the Camino this week, we visited Rome for the first time to meet up with our good friends, see the city…and for Dave to run the Rome Marathon (or the “Maratona di Roma” as Dave insisted on calling it, using a very irritating attempt at an Italian accent). Key highlights for us… …