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  | Grandma's Marathon - Duluth, MN June 23, 2003 To view the photos, click the link on the left. We Are Family Just like Sister Sledge, I had all my sisters with me on this marathon! Reid and Lane tagged along as devoted husbands. Grandma's Marathon was Laura's first marathon and the second for Patti and me. We decided to run Grandma's based on a book that rates marathons. According to the book, Grandma's is notorious for being relatively flat and for having awesome crowd support. Although I encountered some difficulties during training including a foot problem that hindered my runs late in the schedule, Laura ran the marathon like a real trooper. I was the one hitting the wall and wanting to walk towards the end! Still, she and I ran together the whole way and we certainly did have fun, which was the main goal. Despite any trials that came our way, Laura, Patti and I all finished the race. We ran fairly slowly, carried small cameras in our running packs and stopped to take pictures along the way. Part of what made this race so special was sharing it with my sisters. Some of my favorite memories include:
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