.SaraHall3 will run the nycmarathon just five weeks after setting a PR of 2:22:16 in Berlin.
The runner chalks up her remarkable ability to race, recover, and race again—sometimes in consecutive weekends—to a combination of natural resilience and decades of consistent hard training. Just two years ago, she did forged a similar path by running two marathon in five weeks—“I’ve had some practice [racing a lot]. I think I’m just wired that way,” she said. “In high school, I trained more than most high schoolers.
“I was doing this week in and week out and I never got hurt, so I think that prepped me. I try to take good care of my body and do the little things, too.”May 5 - USATF Half Marathon Championships - 2nd in 71:04July 7 - Gold Coast Half Marathon - 4th in 71:59September 2 - USATF 20K Championships - 1st in 66:46 October 6 - USATF 10 Mile Championships - 1st in 53:11
Barring the risk of overtraining or injury, racing frequently has its upsides. For one, Hall has received close to $70,000 this year in prize money alone. Competing against strong runners often also helps Hall cope with the mental stress of racing, which is a burden both pro and regular runners know well.“I think the reason people don’t race a lot is that fear of failure.
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