| To see the sun rise.
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| To blow off steam.
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| To eat whatever I want.
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| To raise money for good causes.
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| To avoid people.
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| To spend time with friends.
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| To hear my favorite song.
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| Prime daydream time.
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| To remember my ex-boyfriends.
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| To feel better than my ex-boyfriends.
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| To compete with my ex-boyfriends.
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| To forget my ex-boyfriends.
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| Window-shopping.
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| To figure out Brooklyn.
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| Because the ocean is at the end.
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| Because I know I can.
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| Because sometimes I think I cannot.
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| Because runners love to talk about running.
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| Because I bought these new shoes.
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| To justify buying the Nike Legend pant.
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| To run errands…literally.
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| To beat my old PR.
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| To break a six-minute mile…again.
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| To feel like I did when I was 19.
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| Marathon training.
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| Corporate challenges.
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| Because I like the taste of vanilla Gu.
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| To sprint up the boardwalk at Coney Island.
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| To feel long and strong.
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| Because my hair is long enough for a real ponytail.
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| Because I have these great spandex shorts.
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| Because the weather is gorgeous.
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| To say I've crossed all three Manhattan bridges in one day.
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| New socks.
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| Because I'm between the not hungry and hungry stages.
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| Because I am going to eat so much food tonight.
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| To cure this hangover.
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| To prevent this hangover.
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| To fit into those jeans again.
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| To sweat out the impurities.
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| To warm up for another workout.
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| Because it's Saturday morning, and I have nothing else to do.
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| Because it's Monday morning, and I have a million things to do.
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| Because he doesn't think I can.
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| Because I no longer know if I can.
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| Because I said I would.
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| To get a tan.
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| To see the sights.
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| To get my bearings.
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| To get lost.
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| To pick up coffee.
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| Because I don't have a hangover.
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| Because nobody else is up.
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| To catch the sunset.
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| Because all my friends have other plans.
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| Because we're all going out tonight.
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| Because I have not listened to Usher in a while.
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| Because I have not showered yet today.
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| Because I want to shower but should justify it first.
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| To sweat.
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| To bring a sexy flushed pink to my cheeks.
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| Because it's laundry day, and I have all these clean bras.
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| Because my friends are waiting for me.
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| Because nobody is expecting me.
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| To get some alone time.
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| To get some face time on the main drags.
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| Because I feel skinny.
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| Because I feel so fucking fat.
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| Because I just painted my nails and they need a breeze to dry.
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| Because if I don't, I might die.
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| To save money when I feel a shopping impulse.
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| To kill time.
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| Because I never have any time.
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| Because my legs feel fresh.
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| Because my legs feel so tired.
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| Sun's out, guns out.
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| To visit a new neighborhood.
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| To test my mettle.
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| Because we're on vacation.
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| Because sometimes I need to talk to myself.
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| Because I am so incredibly happy.
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| To avoid killing myself.
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| Milkshakes and cheeseburgers.
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| Because he said he wants to run with me.
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| To justify not smoking cigarettes.
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| Quick and easy getaways.
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| To look cool.
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| To have something to talk about at all times.
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| Photo ops.
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| Because it is such a good excuse to travel.
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| Because it inspires other people.
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| Because it inspires me.
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| To get angry.
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| Because it is the only time I ever cry anymore.
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| To earn tee shirts and win medals.
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| Because it gets me out of bed in the mornings.
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| Because it makes me happier than any man ever has.
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| To rehab my broken limbs.
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| To believe in God.
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| Because I have these two legs (co-sign) |