Running A Marathon—As Told With Emojis
Yup, emojis can really explain everything.
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There is nothing more exhilarating, rewarding or traumatizing (in the best way) than running a marathon. You spend months pushing your limits, running further and faster than you ever dreamed possible. Then you join tens of thousands of people—all who paid money—to run 26.2 miles. Sounds like a good time right!?! It is! Have you ever wondered what it’s like to run 26.2 miles? Well this is what it’s like to run a marathon…as told by emojis.
Pre-Race
Miles 1-3
Miles 4-5
Miles 6-7
Miles 8-9
Miles 10-11
Miles 12-13
Miles 14-15
Miles 16-17
Miles 18-19
Miles 20-21
Miles 22
Mile 23
Mile 24
Mile 25
Mile 26
Mile 26.2