I’ve developed this sort of “love” for the mental and physical strain it put me through. Less than 12 hours after the marathon, while I was laying in bed unable to move, I was thinking about my next marathon.

Powerful things happen when you make up your mind to do something. And once you’ve decided to finally scratch “run a marathon” off your bucket list, here’s what you need to do.

Nike has a way of inspiring people to be and do their best at whatever they set out to accomplish. It will be easy to do just that in these shoes.