Portland Marathon 
Start of the race, 7 am. We're down in the bottom right, look for the orange shirt.
Start of the race, 7 am. We're down in the bottom right, look for the orange shirt.
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On the St. John's Bridge, mile 17.  Starting to feel pain, but nowhere near as bad as last year.  Taryn's the the left of me.
On the St. John's Bridge, mile 17. Starting to feel pain, but nowhere near as bad as last year. Taryn's the the left of me.
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This is near the 20 mile mark. Coming up a slight hill.
This is near the 20 mile mark. Coming up a slight hill.
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Taryn's smiling... darn her. This is the last I see of her.
Taryn's smiling... darn her. This is the last I see of her.
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Look at that determination.  It's actually me realizing that I'm out of ibuprofen.
Look at that determination. It's actually me realizing that I'm out of ibuprofen.
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Near the finish line.
Near the finish line.
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Triumphant in my finish.
Triumphant in my finish.
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Another angle of the triumphant look.  I caught up that gaggle of people from afar.
Another angle of the triumphant look. I caught up that gaggle of people from afar.
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Yup, didn't finish under 4 hrs... but well under the 4:30 mark!
Yup, didn't finish under 4 hrs... but well under the 4:30 mark!
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Finish photo - so dazed that I didn't realize I still had my iPod headphones in my ears.
Finish photo - so dazed that I didn't realize I still had my iPod headphones in my ears.
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