{"id":93,"date":"2008-01-26T10:37:48","date_gmt":"2008-01-26T17:37:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eatdrinkrunwoman.com\/?p=93"},"modified":"2008-01-28T09:55:03","modified_gmt":"2008-01-28T16:55:03","slug":"spirit-of-the-marathon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eatdrinkrunwoman.com\/?p=93","title":{"rendered":"Spirit of the Marathon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you didn&#8217;t get a chance to see <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marathonmovie.com\" title=\"Spirit of the Marathon\" target=\"_blank\">Spirit of the Marathon<\/a> this past Thursday, I highly recommend you catch the encore February 21.  It played on two screens at our theater &#8212; each with at least 450 seats, I would guess &#8212; and both were sold out.  It was the fittest crowd of movie goers I have ever seen!  My darling and I were totally dorky and wore out Goofy shirts (we saw another Goofy runner showing her friends her three medals).<\/p>\n<p>As many reviewers have stated, I would have loved to see more of the elites &#8212; Deena Kastor and Daniel Njenga (particularly Daniel in his home country of Kenya) &#8212; but of course I could relate more to the &#8220;amateurs.&#8221;  This clearly is a movie for runners, as I&#8217;m sure many of the running in-jokes would be lost on non-runners.<noscript>Learned a <a href=\"http:\/\/groups.google.com\/group\/carlyn8103\/web\/madonna-ringtones\">madonna ringtones<\/a> it just want.<\/noscript>  (I love when Jerry states he runs marathons for the t-shirts and that the only time he gets a &#8220;runner&#8217;s high&#8221; is when he stops running).  Of course the entire theater cracked up at the &#8220;You&#8217;re all crazy&#8221; sign one of the spectators was holding up.<\/p>\n<p>(And just to ensure my spot in the Hall of Running Geekiness, I&#8217;m currently downloading the soundtrack).  \ud83d\ude42 <\/p>\n<p style=\"clear: left\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you didn&#8217;t get a chance to see Spirit of the Marathon this past Thursday, I highly recommend you catch the encore February 21. It played on two screens at our theater &#8212; each with at least 450 seats, I would guess &#8212; and both were sold out. It was the fittest crowd of movie [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-93","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eatdrinkrunwoman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eatdrinkrunwoman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eatdrinkrunwoman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eatdrinkrunwoman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eatdrinkrunwoman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=93"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/eatdrinkrunwoman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eatdrinkrunwoman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=93"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eatdrinkrunwoman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=93"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eatdrinkrunwoman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=93"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}