2012 Bank of America Chicago Marathon, front pack,
photo courtesy of Bank of America Chicago Marathon
The Shoe Addicts visited the Windy City during the week of the 2012 Bank of America Chicago Marathon. This year’s race set records on many levels, from the number of starters (38,553) to a new course record for the men.
What does the Bank of America Chicago marathon mean to you? A fast course? Great support? Thousands of fans, great weather and lots of personal bests?
Here is how the Shoe Addicts see the 2012 Bank of America Chicago Marathon:
Chicago Marathon 2012 from The Shoe Addicts on Vimeo.
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Larry Eder has had a 52-year involvement in the sport of athletics. Larry has experienced the sport as an athlete, coach, magazine publisher, and now, journalist and blogger. His first article, on Don Bowden, America's first sub-4 minute miler, was published in RW in 1983. Larry has published several magazines on athletics, from American Athletics to the U.S. version of Spikes magazine. He currently manages the content and marketing development of the RunningNetwork, The Shoe Addicts, and RunBlogRun. Of RunBlogRun, his daily pilgrimage with the sport, Larry says: "I have to admit, I love traveling to far away meets, writing about the sport I love, and the athletes I respect, for my readers at runblogrun.com, the most of anything I have ever done, except, maybe running itself." Also does some updates for BBC Sports at key events, which he truly enjoys.
Theme song: Greg Allman, " I'm no Angel."
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