![]() ![]() “It still was incredibly difficult,” Seidel said after the race, “but this is what we train for.” Tokyo time, to try to beat some of the heat. In fact, conditions were expected to be so rough that the marathon was moved back an hour, starting at 6.00 A.M. Running 26.2 miles is never easy, but Seidel and her competitors tackled the distance amid especially tough conditions, including 86% humidity and road temperatures above 100 degrees, NBC News reported. The Olympics only happen every four years you might as well take your shot." "I just wanted to stick my nose in where it didn't belong and get after it. "I wanted to go and be that person who, when you're racing, they're all saying, 'Who the hell is this girl?'" Seidel said after the race, according to NPR. ![]()
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