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10月16日，是我人生中一个平凡又特别的日子。说它普通是因为一次好奇的尝试，与我尝试其他从未染指的事情没有太大区别。特别的是，它成了一个意义非凡的起点，未来十年将我带向另一条人生赛道的起点，如同即将远航的船只鸣出的一声响彻天空的汽笛声。那时的我，既不是装备控，也不是精英跑者，只是万千跑者中很普通的一个。全身上下的装备简单且普通，脚上穿的作训鞋是部队发的，跑步服也不像现在一样精挑细选，怀着对马拉松的憧憬与好奇，我站在了南京马拉松比赛的起跑线上...",[14,247,248],{},[31,249],{"alt":33,"src":250},"/images/shares/my-marathon-decade/ced1003d22560ba9e206d3a0bd80bb3b.jpg",[14,252,253],{},"像翻看朋友圈一样，我很清晰地记得，那一天的天气很差，阴冷且湿度大。发令枪响，人群如潮水般涌动，而我，在这巨大的人潮中，是个孤独的一叶泛舟。起点赛道旁的观众欢呼声此起彼伏，可萦绕在耳边的只是自己急促的呼吸和剧烈的心跳声。虽然当兵后自己喜欢运动，但全马的距离对当时的我来说无异于蹦起脚来够天花板一样，之前跑过最远的距离只有8公里。在后半程，每迈出一步，双腿都略显沉重，但心中那股不服输的劲儿却越燃越旺。“一个人”奔跑在赛道上，望着前方无尽且又熟悉的的江东快速路，每一次体力的极限拉扯，都是与自己内心的深度对话，那是属于一个人的征途，每一滴汗水，都见证着我对跑步最初的热爱与坚持。",[14,255,256],{},"自那之后，跑步不再是我当兵时期的训练课，也不仅仅是我生活中的消遣，更成为了我探索世界的独特方式。从那年开始，真的是一跑不可收拾，像每一位普通跑者一样跑到停不下来，跑到热情高涨。十年的跑马时光，在我的生命中刻下了深深的印记。这十年间，我经历了29场全程马拉松，11场半程马拉松，足迹遍布全国许多城市，也在去年3月份晋级成了中国大满贯跑者。罗列了那么多数据，并不是想强调自己有多么的厉害，而是想告诫自己，不忘来时路。",[14,258,259],{},[31,260],{"alt":33,"src":261},"/images/shares/my-marathon-decade/c9d58c9a5ee967b1988c92e719578181.jpg",[18,263,265],{"id":264},"勒是雾都全部雄起","勒是雾都——全部雄起！",[14,267,268],{},"重庆，重是重逢的重，庆是庆祝的庆——去过好几次重庆，第一次听到对“重庆”这座城市的解释，特别喜欢。",[14,270,271],{},"我与重马的爱与恨。爱很简单——再次遇到重庆，第2次跑重马，复仇成功，顺利破三PB，拿下小金人。恨很复杂——一年前，不！十个月前，也是同一个起始点，也是那个山城，也是那两条江，长江和嘉陵江——2025重庆马拉松。D区出发，一路狂追时间，在36公里大坡后抽筋，最终303完赛痛失小金人，一冬天的冬训很满意，但没有达到预期，饮恨！突然想到了今年重庆特步的广告语——CQ期待更进一步！没错，2026，期待你所期待的期待。",[14,273,274],{},[31,275],{"alt":33,"src":276},"/images/shares/my-marathon-decade/5c7f8efaa9fb89eb7365ca078f32426c.png",[14,278,279],{},"万马奔腾，渝跑渝爱。转眼间来到了2026年初，当我再次站在了重庆马拉松比赛的起跑线上，这一次，身边不再都是陌生的面孔，而是一群志同道合的朋友。我们曾经一起刷圈、打卡，一起规划着各种比赛，虽然最主要的目的不是比赛，而是相聚。此刻，我们共同站在这片对我来说熟悉又陌生的赛道上。与十年前独自参赛的情景相比，此刻与朋友一起在终点相遇的场景显得格外温暖。我们一起举着完赛奖牌和破三奖杯，相互鼓励，汗水与笑容交织，成为了这个冬日里最美好的回忆。一场大梦初醒后的江湖，我们顶峰见高处见！CQcity！雄起！",[18,281,283],{"id":282},"冲出去属于你自己的自强隧道","冲出去！属于你自己的自强隧道！",[14,285,286],{},"这次比赛给我印象最深的就是那条很长的隧道。我把它称作自强隧道！每当跟跑友单纯聊到比赛成绩时，总是喜欢和跑友说，如果你自己不去冲破那道坎儿。你将一直过不去！比赛当天，当自己两次顺利冲过那条悠长的隧道时，一瞬间有一种特殊的感觉——今天，自己冲破了属于自己的自强隧道！",[14,288,289],{},"在坐过江索道时，望着两江交汇的水流，我平静的在想，如果去年的重马赛道上没有抽筋，没有分在D区，我能拿到小金人吗？也许，晚一点相遇也好。就像此刻的索道一样，虽然已经来过重庆许多次，但每次都与心心念念的过江索道错过，直到这次。有的相遇，都是最好的安排...很多时候，很多赛事，不一定要中签，等我们练好了，自然而然就有了。就像702团的团长和许三多说的一样：“想要和得到，中间还有俩个字，就是要做到”。",[14,291,292],{},[31,293],{"alt":33,"src":294},"/images/shares/my-marathon-decade/0933bbe2428bf204cf99731c1ec1909b.jpg",[18,296,297],{"id":297},"幻灭后的清醒",[14,299,300],{},"新年首马，以2:54:12完赛，这是我的完赛奖牌，还有我的完赛斗篷，还有破三奖杯。冬训过半，算是对自己半程冬训的检验。去年赛季结束后，我很清楚问题出在哪里，也在按计划进行了针对性训练。能得到这样的一个结果，欣然接受。从534—254，为自己第一个马拉松十年画上圆满的句号。",[14,302,303],{},"我感谢跑步，是跑步给了我健康。它把十年前那个亚健康的我给拽了回来，它让我知道了有一种生活方式叫跑步。年底那会儿，我刷到了很多跑友在晒自己步前后的对比照。很多人真的是一种脱胎换骨的改变，当然，也包括我在内。我感谢马拉松，感谢我的马拉松10年，它带我看了太多精彩的世界，我这些年去的地方比前几十年的总和还要多。马拉松也是一种修行，我不在乎别人说它健康不健康，我不在乎别人说我跑得快还是慢，那些整天拿马拉松说事的人，说白了，就是缺乏挑战的勇气。你的认知水平让你不愿意承认那些科学训练的方法，你们就愿意揪住那些个在赛道上偶尔晕倒的几个人不放，而那些为自己拼尽全力的人在你们的理论里就成了活生生的反面教材。昨天在赛道看到了好多跑友，应该是跑到极限，在接近终点的时候退赛，我们的终点一定是安全回家。如果觉得自己身体有任何坚持不下去的时候，我们就停下来...",[14,305,306],{},[31,307],{"alt":33,"src":308},"/images/shares/my-marathon-decade/3763c4b2159f5222683be49042f7176c.png",[14,310,311],{},"有没有想过人在什么时候才能成为真正的自己？我们每个人生来就是唯一不可替代的。跑步的人是真正热爱跑步的人，只不过马拉松这项运动给大家提供了一个证明自己的机会。而这个证明不是证明给别人看，我们要证明的只是自己的快乐，还有因独立而幸福的自我。这些冲过终点的每一位跑者，都是这个平凡世界里自己的英雄...",[18,313,314],{"id":314},"时间在这里交棒",[14,316,317],{},"原来2016已经是十年前了！十年，不过是人生长河中的短暂一瞬，却足以让一颗热爱跑步的种子生根发芽，茁壮成长为一片繁茂的森林。回首这十年，从一个人的独自奔跑，到如今一群人的并肩同行，每一步都见证着坚持的力量，每一段旅程都诠释着梦想的价值。",[14,319,320],{},[31,321],{"alt":33,"src":322},"/images/shares/my-marathon-decade/3ae1ea0493b178063a90d3b1b558de94.jpg",[14,324,325],{},"未来，还有无数个十年在等待着我们。我期待着与这群志同道合的朋友继续奔跑，去探索更多未知的赛道...更重要的是，跑步真的不是一项无聊的运动，如果你还没有感受到跑步的快乐，可以从观看一场跑步比赛开始，从观众的视角感受跑步的激情和能量。如果说命运在无意的选择下发生巨大的改变是命中注定，那在这注定之中，人生又像一场马拉松一样充满艰难和困境，不在乎瞬间的爆发，而在于途中的坚持。只要你愿意迈出第一步，未来的每一步都将充满惊喜。而我，将期待下一个奔跑的十年，更多的十年...",[18,327,328],{"id":328},"写在最后的话",[14,330,331],{},"2016—2026 谢谢十年前的那个自己选择了马拉松这项运动，也谢谢马拉松选择了我... 我们下一个十年见！",[14,333,334],{},[31,335],{"alt":33,"src":336},"/images/shares/my-marathon-decade/e5261a0b824157d684e03bcc997b1db8.jpg",{"title":164,"searchDepth":165,"depth":165,"links":338},[339,340,341,342,343,344,345],{"id":227,"depth":165,"text":228},{"id":239,"depth":165,"text":239},{"id":264,"depth":165,"text":265},{"id":282,"depth":165,"text":283},{"id":297,"depth":165,"text":297},{"id":314,"depth":165,"text":314},{"id":328,"depth":165,"text":328},{"coverImage":236,"slug":347,"translationKey":347,"locale":179,"category":180,"date":348,"readTime":349,"author":350,"tags":351,"keywords":356,"source":366,"races":367},"my-marathon-decade","2026-04-16",9,{"name":184,"avatar":164},[352,353,354,355],"重庆马拉松","马拉松十年","破三针对性训练","亚健康",[357,358,359,360,361,362,363,352,364,365],"起跑线","当兵","探索世界","全程马拉松","半程马拉松","跑步足迹","中国马拉松大满贯","完赛斗篷","破三","https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/-ZwaBEJdeh8OAbqvrnnDJw",[368,369,370],"chongqing-marathon","nanjing-marathon","beijing-marathon","/shares/zh/my-marathon-decade",{"title":217,"description":224},"shares/zh/my-marathon-decade","_tQKZDjSwxMvpzY4_JHI9TPWo-WUq4IWJ0EQLM54n3w",[376,4],{"id":377,"title":378,"body":379,"description":531,"extension":176,"meta":532,"navigation":209,"path":553,"seo":554,"stem":555,"__hash__":556},"stories/shares/en/439-to-sub3-and-village-to-985.md","From 4:39 to 2:59, From a Poor Mountain Village to the 985 University Podium: My Dual Marathon Journey",{"type":8,"value":380,"toc":521},[381,386,390,393,396,401,405,408,411,414,418,422,425,429,433,436,439,443,447,451,454,457,461,465,469,473,476,479,482,486,490,493,496,499,502,505,509,512,515,518],[11,382,383],{},[14,384,385],{},"From 4 hours 39 minutes to 2 hours 59 minutes, from a mountain village in western China to a university podium—it took me six years to run two different marathons. One was on the road, fighting cramps, exhaustion, and limits with every step, gradually shortening the finish time. The other was in life, running from textbooks under a kerosene lamp to the podium of the academic hall, inch by inch expanding the boundaries of life. This ever-flowing river of history records not just the improvement in pace and the changes in courses, but also how an ordinary person, through the simplest persistence, completed a dual transcendence of self through running and seeking. When you open these words years from now, may they not only bring you the warmth of the marathon course, but also give you the courage to keep running forward—whether on the course or in life. Because true victory is never about defeating others, but about constantly surpassing the person you were yesterday. — Text & Images: Xiao Haijun",[18,387,389],{"id":388},"i-starting-point-a-first-marathon-of-stumbling-and-crawling","I. Starting Point: A First Marathon of Stumbling and Crawling",[14,391,392],{},"November 29, 2020, Chengdu Marathon. In my sixth year of fitness, I decided to step out of my comfort zone and try more diverse forms of exercise.",[14,394,395],{},"Running, due to its lack of venue restrictions, naturally became my first choice. At first I only ran 2 to 5 kilometers, occasionally trying 10K. It wasn't until ten days before my first marathon that I truly began to接触 \"long distance\" training. At the time, my monthly mileage was less than 60 kilometers, and I naively thought that 42.195 kilometers was just two half marathons added together. The result: at 18K in the Chengdu Marathon, both legs cramped, and I struggled the whole way. 4:39:59—like dragging half a corpse across the finish line. Completing safely after only ten days of preparation was already not easy. My kneecap hurt for a month. I swore: \"I'll never run a full marathon again.\"",[14,397,398],{},[31,399],{"alt":400,"src":34},"Image",[18,402,404],{"id":403},"ii-the-spark-a-flame-of-dissatisfaction","II. The Spark: A Flame of Dissatisfaction",[14,406,407],{},"The oath was quickly replaced by a flame of dissatisfaction in my heart.",[14,409,410],{},"The 2021 Chengdu Marathon lottery win was canceled due to COVID-19; in 2022, the city lockdown almost stopped my running completely... But the desire to run never went out.",[14,412,413],{},"In 2023, after two months of hasty preparation, I once again stood on the Chengdu Marathon course in October, finishing in 4:15. Although I still cramped, a thought quietly sprouted at this moment: \"I want to run marathons in other cities, to travel across the great rivers and mountains of my motherland through marathons.\"",[14,415,416],{},[31,417],{"alt":400,"src":52},[18,419,421],{"id":420},"iii-breakthrough-the-first-ray-of-light","III. Breakthrough: The First Ray of Light",[14,423,424],{},"At the 2023 Shenzhen Marathon, I prepared seriously for one month, and my mileage first exceeded 253 kilometers. When I crossed the finish line, the time stopped at 3:40—no cramps throughout, a 35-minute PB. Only at that moment did I truly believe: I can run farther, faster.",[14,426,427],{},[31,428],{"alt":400,"src":64},[18,430,432],{"id":431},"iv-the-journey-measuring-china-with-footsteps","IV. The Journey: Measuring China with Footsteps",[14,434,435],{},"In 2024, I embarked on a \"National Marathon Tour\": Lanzhou, Yinchuan, Liupanshui, Taiyuan, Xi'an, Nanning, Kunming... At the Xi'an Marathon, 3:20:27, a PB of nearly 20 minutes.",[14,437,438],{},"My dream began to burn: I want to break 3:10 and touch the threshold of \"mass elite.\"",[14,440,441],{},[31,442],{"alt":400,"src":79},[14,444,445],{},[31,446],{"alt":400,"src":84},[18,448,450],{"id":449},"v-advancement-the-prelude-to-breaking-three-hours","V. Advancement: The Prelude to Breaking Three Hours",[14,452,453],{},"In 2025, the running footsteps never stopped. Nine full marathons + five half marathons for the year. More importantly, starting from July, every weekend at 4 a.m., without fail, I would drive 10 kilometers to the Qinglong Lake Wetland Park for morning training.",[14,455,456],{},"Monthly mileage stabilized above 300 kilometers, laying a solid foundation for the body. This year, my results settled amid fluctuations. At my second Xi'an Marathon, 3:07:14—the 3:10 goal achieved! And the breakthrough in the half marathon was like a ray of dawn: from 1:29 at Changjiahui in early November, to 1:26 at Meishan Dongpo, to 1:24 at Ya'an by year-end... I knew the timing for a sub-3 was drawing near.",[14,458,459],{},[31,460],{"alt":400,"src":99},[14,462,463],{},[31,464],{"alt":400,"src":104},[14,466,467],{},[31,468],{"alt":400,"src":109},[18,470,472],{"id":471},"vi-fulfilling-the-dream-calmly-reaching-the-mountain-and-sea","VI. Fulfilling the Dream: Calmly Reaching the Mountain and Sea",[14,474,475],{},"January 2026, Xiamen Marathon.",[14,477,478],{},"I had imagined the scene of breaking three hours countless times: perhaps I would burst into tears, perhaps I would shout, perhaps I would kneel down and kiss the timing mat. But when I truly crossed the finish line and saw the number \"2:59:45\" on the arch timer, my heart was exceptionally calm.",[14,480,481],{},"Turns out the most turbulent waves had already silently washed over the riverbed of life during those six years of running.",[14,483,484],{},[31,485],{"alt":400,"src":127},[18,487,489],{"id":488},"the-other-course-from-poverty-stricken-mountain-village-to-university-podium","The Other Course · From Poverty-Stricken Mountain Village to University Podium",[14,491,492],{},"Before running, I had already won another, much longer marathon.",[14,494,495],{},"I come from a poor mountain village so obscure it's hard to find on a map—Lingtai, Gansu. The clearest memories of my childhood are the rugged mountain roads and my parents' sighs as they worried about tuition fees.",[14,497,498],{},"Studying was the only visible way out. Relying on my parents' scraping together and my persistence under the kerosene lamp late into the night, I step by step \"ran\" from the village primary school to the county middle school, and then \"ran\" to the halls of a 985 university.",[14,500,501],{},"Six years for a Ph.D., the days and nights spent in the lab, stacks of X-ray films, papers that were overturned and rewritten—that was a lonely endurance race with no audience and no applause.",[14,503,504],{},"When I finally stood on the podium of the 985 university, looking at the young eyes below, I knew—the true marathon of life has never been limited to the course.",[18,506,508],{"id":507},"vii-the-finish-line-a-new-starting-point","VII. The Finish Line? A New Starting Point",[14,510,511],{},"From the first marathon of cramping and struggling, to the journey across the nation; from the oath of \"never running again\" to the courage of \"let me try.\" From a child in a poor mountain village to a teacher on the university podium; these two seemingly parallel courses ultimately converged at the same finish line: persistence is the only shortcut; breakthrough is the only answer. Six years, not just a sub-3, but a reconciliation with oneself, a moment of growth.",[14,513,514],{},"Gratitude to all the companions along this road. There is so much to be thankful for: thank you to that never-give-up self who won't stop until it's done; thank you to the brothers of the Sichuan University Panda Running Club, who took me through one grueling intensity training after another; thank you to the comrades of the Love Elite Sub-3 Running Club from all corners of the country, for the endless encouragement sent from afar; thank you to the partners of the Qinglong Lake Wild Wolf Running Club, for the warm companionship in the morning light through all four seasons. It is you who made this lonely expedition full of warmth and strength.",[14,516,517],{},"What the marathon has taught me has never been how to run faster, but how to move forward more resolutely—even if you fall, you must get up toward the light. If there is a dream worth chasing with years, it must be constantly surpassing the person you were yesterday.",[14,519,520],{},"Breaking three hours is a milestone, not a finish line. The mountains are high and the seas are wide—see you on the road.",{"title":164,"searchDepth":165,"depth":165,"links":522},[523,524,525,526,527,528,529,530],{"id":388,"depth":165,"text":389},{"id":403,"depth":165,"text":404},{"id":420,"depth":165,"text":421},{"id":431,"depth":165,"text":432},{"id":449,"depth":165,"text":450},{"id":471,"depth":165,"text":472},{"id":488,"depth":165,"text":489},{"id":507,"depth":165,"text":508},"From 4 hours 39 minutes to 2 hours 59 minutes, from a mountain village in western China to a university podium—it took me six years to run two different marathons. One was on the road, fighting cramps, exhaustion, and limits with every step, gradually shortening the finish time. The other was in life, running from textbooks under a kerosene lamp to the podium of the academic hall, inch by inch expanding the boundaries of life. 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