Originally Posted by
heckler
My marathon story:
I ran about a 2-3 miles of a half marathon backwards once (it was a trail marathon), my gf was running it and an ankle injury had deteriorated by about mile 8 or so and she was upset that she had to walk so I ran the course backwards to find her then walked in with her gimpy self. (i didn't go across the finish line for people that find that taboo)
When she ran the rochester half I brought up the hybrid bike I was riding at the time and rode ahead and waited for her to catch up and took pics and yelled encouraging things throughout the race.