Ignoramus24281 said:I am curious what do you esteemed experts think. I will likely
participate in the March Madness half marathon, fully expecting to
finish, on March 20.On April 2, there is going to be a 50 k race. It will be relatively
inexpensive, only $35. I am considering participating in it, not
necessarily with the intent to finish -- although it is remotely
possible that I would be able to finish -- but with the intent to see
how far can I jog before I am compelled to stop.Would you think that this is an idea that is somehow terribly
detrimental to my life or plans to run the fall Chicago marathon?
That
Quoted message said:would be unlikely, but I am seeking opinions of experienced runners.
You've gotten some good response already. I think the worst part of
this is going to be that it is absolutely flat and on concrete. Ouch!
Phil M.