In 2012, I joined a Metro Detroit running group, and quickly learned that while the Boston Marathon may be the Holy Grail for runners, the New York City marathon is one of the best marathon experiences. Here are five things I learned running the 2017 TCS New York City Marathon:1. Kristin Meekhof Kristin Meekhof with Meb Keflezighi3. Training and running the New York City marathon opened me up by daring to push me outside my comfort zone. He has ran for fifty years, qualified for and ran both the Boston Marathon and New York City marathon.

Source: Huffington Post November 26, 2017 17:26 UTC