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Mary Collins: Chicago Marathon memories: Sweat turned to salt, screaming muscles and the kindness of others

Por: Chicago Tribune Opinion September 23, 2022

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Biofreeze, Advil and Imodium are essential marathon supplies. A prerace stop at Walgreens is a critical routine. Chicago’s 2004 marathon was my “first one.” A true novice, I had no running group, no running friends, no experience from which to draw. Runner’s World magazine was my coach: training plans, gear reviews, nutrition advice, race day tips. When the day arrived in 2004, I overslept, didn’t know where to park, couldn’t find... + full article



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