Running a marathon at 39 weeks

**Spacecadet** · 11 October 2011, 09:12

Originally posted by zeitghost View Post

BBC News - Woman gives birth hours after running Chicago Marathon

People do the strangest things.

She may be strange but she also sounds remarkably level headed:

"A few minutes after finishing, the contractions became stronger than normal and I understood what was going on," she said.

"When they became more regular, we had a sandwich and then we left for hospital," Mrs Miller added.

**TimberWolf** · 11 October 2011, 09:24

"When they became more regular, we had a sandwich and then drove at 105 mph to hospital"

**Paddy** · 11 October 2011, 10:05

Originally posted by zeitghost View Post

BBC News - Woman gives birth hours after running Chicago Marathon

People do the strangest things.

How effing stupid and how stupid to actually cheer her on.

Running a marathon at 39 weeks