gracie7

1. You can do it! You just have to really want to do it.
If it's something you've always dreamed of, then go for it. It's an awesome experience. Whatever your current fitness level, as long as you give yourself enough time to train properly, you've got this. However, if your reason for signing up is simply the prospect of bragging on Facebook, post a Grumpy Cat meme instead. You'll probably get more likes.

2. Pick the right time.
If you sign up for a springtime race, ...