我的第一次马拉松(my first marathon).doc

我的第一次马拉松(My First Marathon)
　　last year, my boyfriend suggested that i should run the london marathon, and i laughed. he laughed too, but he laughed too long and too loud. that made me think. i realized that he didn`t believe that i could do it. that made me angry,and determined. now he knows that i can !
　　training wasn`t easy, but i kept going. i didn`t need special training but i did need to buy very good shoes. each day,i went a little further. by the end of three months, i was running five days a week. sometimes in the evenings i ran 10km;on sunday mornings, i sometimes ran about 30km.
　　on the day of the race in london, i lined up with about 30,000 other runners. for the first ]0km i felt very happy and my legs felt very comfortable. at the 30km mark, i felt exhausted, and wanted to stop, but i kept on going.
　　by the time i reached the 35km mark, i knew i was going to