Little Betsy runs a Big Race

Tuesday, April 21, 2009

WE DID IT!!!

3:38:32, which means I can run Boston again next year as a qualified entrant!
$6,000 raised for Dana Farber!

running through Wellesley, at mile 13

For the past few weeks (okay, the past five months), this marathon and fund raising has been my life. I'll do a more thorough race recap soon, but right now you'll have to excuse me while I take a nap :)

THANK YOU!!!

1 comment:

Jack-san said...: Near perfect pacing!

Congratulations on a great season!; April 22, 2009 at 6:54 PM

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Learn more about the two people I am running in honor of:

Karen Gott, of Waldoboro ME
Karen is my Dad's older sister, and she was like the cool babysitter when we were growing up. Ted, Tom, (my brothers) and I used to love seeing her car pull up to the house, because it meant board games, M+M cookies, shopping trips, and sleepovers. Karen just finished 6 months of chemotherapy for colon cancer, and is doing great with physical therapy and getting back on the move again!

Theo S. of Arlington MA
Theo is a sharp, inquisitive, high energy two year old that has been battling LCH in his skin and femur bone for over a year. He is my Patient Partner through the Dana Farber Jimmy Fund clinic, which means we get to do fun things like play Dr. Seuss games, have pizza parties, and visit childrens' museums. He just completed a year of chemotherapy. He loves dinosaurs, animals, and lea