Marathons & Books Counter

In the beginning of 2023, I’ve set the goal for myself to run 24 marathons and read 24 books until 31st of December.

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

Today is 28th of May
Day #147 of 2023

40.3% of 2023

Marathons: 7 of 24

29.2% of 🏃

Necessary today: 10 (9.7): 3 Marathons Behind 😥
On track for 17 in 2023

Books: 11 of 24

45.8% of 📚

Necessary today: 10 (9.7): 1 Book Ahead 🥳
On track for 27 in 2023

Marathons I’ve Run in 2023

  1. Binnenalsterultra Abroad
    Jan 1st, 50.1km in 5:12h
  2. Hannover Marathon 2023
    Mar 26th, 42.6km in 3:44h
  3. 127th Boston Marathon 2023
    Apr 17th, 42.5km in 3:22h
  4. Hamburg Marathon 2023
    Apr 23rd, 42.7km in 3:14h
  5. 1/4 Grüner Ring + Alsterwanderweg + Elbcoast
    May 1st, 43.1km in 4:02h
  6. Wittensee-Eckernförde Solo-Marathon
    May 14th, 42.3km in 3:46h
  7. BremenSanktPauli 100-Miler Team Relay
    May 18th, 44km in 3:53h

Books I’ve Read in 2023

  1. Born to Run 2 by Christopher McDougall & Eric Orton
    270 pages, finished on Jan 6th
  2. Trust Me, I’m Lying by Ryan Holiday
    354 pages, finished on Jan 13th
  3. The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing by Al Ries
    123 pages, finished on Jan 19th
  4. The Creative Act: A Way of Being by Rick Rubin
    418 pages, finished on Jan 27th
  5. Scorecard Marketing by Daniel Priestley
    164 pages, finished on Feb 2nd
  6. The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck by Mark Manson
    212 pages, finished on Feb 9th
  7. So Good They Can’t Ignore You by Cal Newport
    305 pages, finished on Feb 19th
  8. Four Thousand Weeks by Oliver Burkeman
    288 pages, finished on Mar 7th
  9. The Checklist Manifesto by Atul Gawande
    225 pages, finished on Mar 16th
  10. What’s Our Problem by Tim Urban
    746 pages, finished on Mar 31st
  11. Illuminatus! The Eye in the Pyramid by Robert Shea & Robert Anton Wilson
    320 pages, finished on Apr 14th