I ran a half-marathon!

It’s race day. We’ve been looking forward to this day — and dreading it — all year. For the first time in almost ten years, I ran a half marathon today. With preparation that could hardly have been worse. I was sick several times, often for extended periods, and during the 12-week training plan I completed only 18 workouts and ran a total of 112 kilometers — far less than the plan had called for…