Listen to this speaker talking about running in a marathon. If you want you can download the mp3 file to listen to later - just follow the instructions at the top of the page. You can also listen now and answer these questions - just add your name and answers to the comments box. Why did the speaker start training for the marathon? Why did she get ill? Where and when did she run her first marathon? What helped her to finish the race? What are her plans for the future?