Simon Bairu is not just a marathon rookie: a few weeks ago he made his very first trip to NYC. Along with Tim Nelson and Shalane Flanagan, Bairu got a sneak peek at the marathon course
and, in our first episode of “Rookies vs the World,” the trio took time
out of their visit to talk about the allure of the city, the distance,
and the course:
Follow
their journey as they prepare for the race in beautiful locations all
across the United States, and share in their hope, their anxiety, and,
with a little bit of luck, their triumph.
