{"id":3206,"date":"2019-11-01T10:08:46","date_gmt":"2019-11-01T17:08:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/?p=3206"},"modified":"2019-11-01T10:08:46","modified_gmt":"2019-11-01T17:08:46","slug":"class-of-2020-senior-completes-half-marathon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/2019\/11\/class-of-2020-senior-completes-half-marathon\/","title":{"rendered":"Class Of 2020 Senior Completes Half-Marathon"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>By Jacquelyn\nGutierrez<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Joel-Bustamante-Marathon-.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[3206]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"541\" src=\"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Joel-Bustamante-Marathon--550x541.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3207\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Joel-Bustamante-Marathon--550x541.jpg 550w, https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Joel-Bustamante-Marathon--500x492.jpg 500w, https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Joel-Bustamante-Marathon-.jpg 610w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>He may have been sore the next day, but Class of 2020 senior Joel Bustamante finished the TMC\/A-Mountain Half-Marathon race on Sunday, Oct. 28, in just one hour, 36 minutes, which is excellent time considering that the first place time was one hour, 06 minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bustamante\nsaid that Hiking Club sponsor Mr. Ernesto Somoza motivated him to participate\nin this event by giving him a coupon to participate in this event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve\nalways wanted to run a complete marathon,\u201d Bustamante said, \u201cbut maybe I should\nstick to half-marathons until I have completed enough conditioning.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To run 13\nmiles (a half-marathon) is a challenge for anybody, but Bustamante said that\nthe beginning of a lengthy race is the most challenging.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cYour legs\nfeel great pain until they become numb,\u201d he said. \u201cAfter about seven miles, I\ncouldn\u2019t feel my legs, and I felt that \u2018runner\u2019s high\u2019 which is actually an\nendorphin high.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bustamante\nsaid that he is fervid member of the Hiking Club and was an avid member of the\nCross Country team last year, which gave him more confidence with running.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI always\nencourage my friends to exercise, in general,\u201d he added. \u201cExercising is healthy\nfor everybody, and I guess I just want all of my friends to stay or to get\nhealthier.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He paused\nand added, \u201cThis half-marathon is just the beginning for me. Some day I want to\nparticipate in the Boston Marathon.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Jacquelyn Gutierrez He may have been sore the next day, but Class of 2020 senior Joel Bustamante finished the TMC\/A-Mountain Half-Marathon race on Sunday, Oct. 28, in just one hour, 36 minutes, which is excellent time considering that the first place time was one hour, 06 minutes. Bustamante said that Hiking Club sponsor Mr. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/2019\/11\/class-of-2020-senior-completes-half-marathon\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Class Of 2020 Senior Completes Half-Marathon<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[4,292,135,283],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pA2u4-PI","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3206"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3206"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3206\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3208,"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3206\/revisions\/3208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}