A Lovely Endurance

<p>This past weekend was the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.nyrr.org/tcsnycmarathon/" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">New York Marathon</a>. Since it was Sunday morning, I convinced Steve we could miss church this one time to watch the amazing athletes as they run across the 5 boroughs to complete their 26+ mile race.</p> <p>I was not very aware of this race, other than its existence, until moving here. But once here, I really wanted to be a part of the action. Well, of course, not the real action &mdash; I couldn&rsquo;t run a mile, let alone 26 &mdash; but I wanted to be among the throngs watching others go the distance. Now that we were here, though, I had to study up on it, to see where they ran, to understand the complexity of the operation and of course, to actually see it!</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/@christine.kurihara/a-lovely-endurance-47ed51c533ef"><strong>Read More</strong></a></p>