Way to Cheer
Sep
19
2011
A 10k is a long enough race that you have some time to think. So while I was running my last 10k, I noted some things.
The main thing is that I appreciate good spectators. Whether it’s a 5k, 10k, half marathon, or full marathon, it’s nice to have people cheering.
What prompted this was the spectator who yelled “Run faster!” to me.
I assume she meant well and wasn’t trying to taunt me. But her words were less than encouraging. So here are my thoughts on how to cheer for a runner.
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