Marathons & Books Counter

In the beginning of 2026, I’ve set the goal for myself to run 12 marathons and read 12 books until 31st of December.

Here’s my current status, automatically pulled from my Strava and my own bookshelf database.

Today is 16th of March
Day #75 of 2026

20.5% of 2026

Marathons: 2 of 12

16.7% of 🏃

Necessary today: 3 (2.5): 1 Marathon Behind 😥
On track for 9 in 2026

Books: 2 of 12

16.7% of 📚

Necessary today: 3 (2.5): 1 Book Behind 😥
On track for 9 in 2026

Marathons I’ve Run in 2026

  1. Tokyo Marathon / Six-Star Finisher! Mar 1st, 42.8km in 3:05h
  2. Barcelona Marathon PR 🎉 Mar 15th, 42.6km in 2:53h

Books I’ve Read in 2026

  1. How to Be Perfect by Michael Schur 304 pages, finished on Jan 10th
  2. Moral Ambition by Rutger Bregman 304 pages, finished on Feb 6th

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