Originally Posted by
magiciansampras
Agreed. I looked at that yesterday and was happy to see that. Maybe instead of shooting for a 3:30 in my fall marathon I should shoot for a 3:25. ....
If the weather is okay, definitely pace for 3:25, or even slightly faster. See how you feel half way through. You'll probably sense whether you can maintain the pace at that point. If not, drop down to something that seems more sustainable.