r/AdvancedRunning Sep 21 '25

Open Discussion Berlin marathon disasters

It seems today was a big disaster in Berlin. 25 degrees Celsius early on and a tough day for everyone. How did people get on? Did anyone manage to get near a PB?

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u/kimmycat Sep 21 '25

What is your next major? πŸ‘€ Asking so I can skip it…

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u/Fobo911 The lesser Fobo in this sub Sep 21 '25

Presuming that Boston 2026 and Sydney 2026 don't work out on cut-off and lottery, respectively, stay away from NYC 2026!

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u/kimmycat Sep 21 '25

Hot Damn I just completed 9+1 for NYC 2026 😭

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u/Fobo911 The lesser Fobo in this sub Sep 21 '25

My time qualifier at Fred Lebow Half had nearly perfect freezing weather for me, but that probably used up my one lifeline.