Sentences with phrase «line in a marathon»

If you lead someone to their threshold — or what they think is too much pain — right at that moment, if they take another breath, it's like hitting a wall just before you cross the finish line in a marathon.

To reach the finish line in a marathon is to enter an elite group: only about one - tenth of 1 percent of the population does it.

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Nearly three hours later, at 8:45 p.m. on Friday evening, five days after he and his brother had blown apart men, women, children, friends, and families near the finish line of Boston marathon, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was finally in custody.

The picture below shows Martin Richard in the last few seconds of his life, standing on the guardrail near the marathon finish line.

In a 51 - 49 vote following party lines, the Senate approved its version of the tax reform bill during a marathon session, with only one Republican, Tennessee Senator Bob Corker, voting against the measure.

In the course of the questioning, he acknowledged laying the bombs that killed three people and injured more than 260 at the finish line of the marathon.

Despite that rather melodramatic beginning, marathon running developed into a comparatively low - risk event, or at least it was until England's Chris Stewart, the third - place finisher in both the 1976 and»77 New York Marathons, turned the ancient Greek legend on its head and began running relief supplies across sniper - infested battle lines and into the broken heart of Croatia and Bosnia - Herzegovinia.

It is a sporting fraud in line with cases like this among many such (http://time.com/3822577/rosie-ruiz-history/) where someone virtually jogs on the spot at the tail end of a marathon race while other athletes with integrity run the full course and then at the home stretch our jogger makes a dash for the finish line and claims to be the best.

Breaking the British half - marathon record hadn't been on Susan Tooby's radar when she toed the line at the 1988 Great North Run, but her training in the preceding months ensured she was capable of sustaining a blistering pace.

«The Olympic stars will line up alongside the world's best distance runners in what promises to be a remarkable battle between the strongest men's field ever assembled for a marathon.»

This research was based on the fact that there are athletes who complete the marathon with very low levels of muscle deterioration, while others reach the finish line with profound muscle pain - even when there are no differences in training between these runners.

Just weeks ago ABC News reported about a man who had an SCA while running the Key West half marathon, The Telegraph shared news of a runner in the London marathon who collapsed three miles before the finish line in April 2016, and Philadelphia Magazine reported in 2015 that two athletes suffered an SCA during the Broad Street Run.

A Montana mom proved to be a real - life Wonder Woman earlier this month when she crossed the finish line of a marathon in Missoula with three of her kids in tow.

As someone who has toed the line of races ranging from 5Ks to half - marathons and triathlons, I've cherry - picked some fantastic advice I've received over the years and gathered some of the best advice from some of the best in the industry.

I'm running Sunday's event, and while this is my sixth marathon overall, and my fifth time toeing the line in NYC, I have to admit I'm more than a little bit nervous.

Training for a marathon is no walk in the park, and you'll need to invest time and money in stretching and recovery just to make it to the starting line.

I ran two half marathons in 2010 which basically flat lined my cortisol.

Somewhere along the line a change happened and I realized that I had actually started to * like * running, and in 2009 I did my first half marathon.

Many larger individuals may feel less out of their element in the water than lined up next to marathon runners or endurance cyclists - perhaps because swimming is often recommended for overweight individuals as a safe method for losing weight (and many strength athletes, in terms of BMI, could be considered overweight).

Those who follow my social media, I am sure you saw it, I had a marathon shoots done in a day & I have them lined up for you guys.

After crossing the finish line, marathon photographers took a photo of the couple that is now going viral — thanks in part to the fact that Robert was wearing a pretty sweet baseball cap.

Share the time she waited at the finish line of your first marathon race with flowers in one hand and a slice of your favorite Papa Luigi's pizza in the other hand.

By Sean O'Connell Hollywoodnews.com: The 2011 awards marathon hasn't officially begun yet — most films planning to compete are gathering at the starting line waiting for festivals in Venice, Toronto and Telluride so the real race can launch — and already we are seeing a war of words between Oscar bloggers.

Academy Award nominee Jake Gyllenhaal and Emmy winner Tatiana Maslany star in David Gordon Green's Stronger, based on the inspiring true story of Jeff Bauman, who lost his legs in the 2013 terrorist bombing of the Boston Marathon while waiting near the finish line for his girlfriend Erin Hurley (played by Maslany), who was running in the marathon at the...

When two brothers (Alex Wolff and Themo Melikidze) explode bombs at the marathon's finish line, Tommy leaps in to help the injured.

Offline, players can participate in a traditional marathon of increasingly fast and more challenging gameplay or «40 Lines» which has the player simply eliminating 40 lines of blocks in the fastest time possLines» which has the player simply eliminating 40 lines of blocks in the fastest time posslines of blocks in the fastest time possible.

Most of the time, schools start with the finish line in mind, not realizing the kids are 26.2 miles away and they're not in shape to run that kind of marathon.

An effective Learning and Development program is like a marathon, but if you are investing in it like it's just a sprint, you might not reach the finish line.

Writing a novel is similar to running a marathon, it «s just a bunch of steps, one in front of the other, that eventually leads you to the finish line.

The last line in the book is beautiful and poignant, and an exquisite and uplifting ending to a marathon reading experience.

Without a goal in mind, saving for retirement can feel like running a marathon without a finish line — a constant and tiring struggle.

I think it's hard in the sense that when you're standing there at the starting line of a marathon, the finish line looks impossibly far away.

Swimming with sharks, participating in a canoe marathon, and zip lining are just a few of Sebastian's extreme adventures around the world.

Swimming with sharks, participating in a canoe marathon, and zip lining are just a few of Sebastian's extreme adventures around the world.

Matt Holton and Cristina Pineda then created this video which follows the entire course starting at the full marathon starting line on Ho'okele St. all the way thru to the finish in Kaanapali Beach Resort.

1st leg runner rides the full marathon buses in the morning leaving from the finish line area to the start.

At that point, the half marathon runners will enter the competition, joining the full marathon competitors to race towards the finish line and cheering crowds in Placencia Village.

Many of the scientists involved with this marathon effort have spent more than half their lives trying to clarify what may come from what Roger Revelle, in an understated line, described in a 1957 paper as a «large scale geophysical experiment.»

All of your friends are starting fancy grad schemes or llama - herding in Peru, while the only thing you've got lined up is a Breaking Bad marathon and scheduled panic attacks about the dwindling graduate jobs market.

In hard times, the job search is much more of a marathon than a sprint, but by incorporating the following techniques into your job search strategy, you'll find yourself a few strides closer to the finish line.

As you are looking to fulfill a crucial COO, CIO, CTO, or CEO role in your organization, and you are scanning through the professionally written executive resume of each potential senior - level candidate — once all of the executive search requirements are met, you may want to take a second look at the marathon runner... he or she may just increase your bottom line.