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A Strange Quiet

After running my fourth marathon just more than a week ago, I expected to have so much to say. Instead, there’s a strange quiet. Where is the neat little story about perseverance, grit, and the magic of race day? I don’t have it. Instead, I find myself wondering whether signing up for two marathons so close together was actually a good idea. It probably wasn’t. At the time, it felt exciting. Ambitious. Like something my future self would thank me for. ...

March 10, 2026 · 2 min · 354 words · martmarib