Mommy Marathoner Wins NYC Marathon!

Finding the instance and mustering the energy to run is always a challenge, add to the mix a baby not even a year old and you have the formula for NYC Marathon winner Paula Radcliffe’s life. Not only is she a mommy, but her full day job is running – running faraway distances and running them at a fast pace.

Radcliffe holds the world’s record for running the 2003 London Marathon in 2 hours 15 minutes 25 seconds – that’s 5:10 a mile pace by the 26.2-mile course! that seasoned marathoner had her first child on January 17, 2007! She was up and running 12 days after her daughter Ilsa was born, and she trained through her pregnancy, under shut supervision of her doctor, of course. Her ambition, talent and determination helped her form it to the NYC marathon finish

line beating her closest rival by 23 seconds. Radcliffe’s finishing duration was 2 hours 23 minutes 9 seconds! Congratulations, Paula!

I am certain Paula was not the only mommy racing considering we know Katie Holmes was planning on running too. To see how Katie fared in the big apple run just

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