“Running a Marathon is Sheer Joy!” ~ NYC Marathon 2009
The NYC Marathon has always been one of my favorite photo opportunities. The indescribable joy, unspoken agony, exhibited camaraderie and displayed human determination all rolled in one event!
I had some fun this year and came out with my own special marathon categories. Comment on your own favorites among these categories:
(1) “Running a Marathon is Sheer Joy!”
(2) “I’m So Determined!”
(3) “I’m Running in Style, Baby!”
(4) Other Favorites Moments
I was snapping away along the sidewalk and I guess I got the attention of the runners. They started to look into my camera and smile! Experience the sheer joy of these runners in the pictures below! (Warning: Viewing these pictures might aspire you to run a Marathon.)
Part 2 of the NYC Marathon 5-part series, check back for more pictures.
Where: Queens, New York City
When: Nov 1, 2009
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Copyright 2009 by Farting Camel
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