*Imagine what it would do to you if at mile 20 of a marathon, someone ran up bes...

neilk · on Jan 12, 2015

pg has talked about how his main exercise is running.

Todd · on Jan 12, 2015

YC was founded in the Boston area.

hiou · on Jan 13, 2015

For the downvoter(s)

Around mile 20 of the Boston Marathon is "Heartbreak Hill"[0].

Origin of Y Combinator[1].

Care to elaborate on why you decided to anonymously downvote the above comment?

[0] http://www.boston.com/marathon/course/stage4.htm [1] http://old.ycombinator.com/start.html

gaius · on Jan 12, 2015

I've been at mile20 many times and every time I think next Marathon I'm going to arrange for someone to meet me here with a picnic, and have a rest, then really cane the last 10km. Never quite gotten round to it yet!

Plough_Jogger · on Jan 12, 2015

I think it is safe to assume he is aware of 'the wall'.