“Holy Shoot!”<\/p>\n
That’s what I said when I went online to the Boston Marathon website. Today registration opened at 9am, and at 5:03pm, it was CLOSED! Last time, it closed in 2 MONTHS. Today, um, it closed in 8 hours, 3 minutes?<\/p>\n
Fortunately I got in very early this morning while on set. If I waited until tonight, I would have been most disappointed. And I’m guessing there are a number of very disappointed people out there, having simply forgotten to sign up today and thinking they could sign up later. If you’re reading this, I feel for ya.<\/p>\n
But I’ve reserved my spot! I am only now awaitin verification, which is in the form of validating my qualifying time. So it’s just a formality as I wait for validation, since I qualified in last year’s Philadelphia Marathon with 3:07:32.<\/p>\n
So here we go! The next “leg” of my running story will soon begin!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
“Holy Shoot!” That’s what I said when I went online to the Boston Marathon website. Today registration opened at 9am, and at 5:03pm, it was CLOSED! Last time, it closed in 2 MONTHS. Today, um, it closed in 8 hours, 3 minutes? Fortunately I got in very early this morning while on set. If I … Continue reading Reserved a Spot in the Boston Marathon!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/benhauck.com\/running\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/benhauck.com\/running\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/benhauck.com\/running\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benhauck.com\/running\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benhauck.com\/running\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=518"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/benhauck.com\/running\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/518\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/benhauck.com\/running\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benhauck.com\/running\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benhauck.com\/running\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}