“My next challenge was skydiving, which was a hell of a lot faster to the finish line than the marathon.” – Richard Bellicchi, in the book First Marathons: Personal Encounters with the 26.2-Mile Monster

But I’ve promised to not skydive until our daughter and any other prospective children are of an age to think their mom was really stupid to go splat jumping out of a plane. So, it’s back on the treadmill for me.