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WTS Member Meggan Franks wins Rock n Roll New Orleans Marathon in 2:49:06!
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Monday, March 5, 2012 at 12:54pm EST
I'm a new Mom, I work full-time, and I am an avid runner/racer. I blog about my training, racing, my child (born 10/15/10), and dealing with all the changes/challenges that come in life post-pregnancy.
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Rock N Roll New Orleans Marathon: 2:49:06 for 1st female.
Bathroom break, stomach issues. But a PR is a PR!
Recap coming soon...for now, video below!
Thanks for all the love and support!
Run Happy :)
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Thank you all for posting this! Means a lot!Still working on my recap :)
Monday, March 5, 2012 at 1:45pm EST
Meggan, you should shoot for the 2016 Olympic Trials!
Monday, March 5, 2012 at 2:14pm EST
Thank you! I think I can do it.. I think I can run 2:45. Just going to be patient, up my miles up...try not to get hurt :).
Thank you so much!!
Tuesday, March 6, 2012 at 9:46pm EST