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Event: Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2009
Venue: Padang, Singapore
Date: 6 December 2009
Time: 5.30am
Distance: 42.195KM
Shoe: SAUCONY TRIUMPH 6
By vin_ann
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At the 20km point... still feel fresh and maintain my speed, im still able to overtake people... hehe
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At the last 3km distance... im rushing for my 1st ever sub 5 timing
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You can see my 3 figures on both hand... Right hand = 3km, Left hand = 30mins remaining
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the last few km, im allocated 1km for 10mins... as my knee getting pain and im feel suffering...
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Im keep telling myself, Im going to achieve my 1st sub-5 for her! She is my motivator, i must give it to her... 3 figures on both hand, only 3km remaining... and 30 minutes left, i can do it...
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At the 2km distance away! Left 20mins... Im keep remind myself, i dont have much time left, i must complete it within Sub-5... Run, Run, Run Chin Ann...
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Finally at the last 100 meter or more, my form is here, my turbo is ON... it's time to sprint for last 100m for my 1st ever sub-5 marathon
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Turbo is on, i still need to keep my breath... holds on Chin Ann, only 50 meters remaining... continue to sprint... more air is needed to fuel my turbo...
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Finally, im crossing the finishing line...
i achieved it,
i feel relieve...
i finished it with sub-5...
i achieved my target...
i can present my sub-5 to her...
You are my motivator
You fueled my running
You are my mental support
You are my running direction
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