If you need a little inspiration to start (or keep) running, maybe this short list of our favorite celebs who've actually completed full marathons can help! If they can do it, so can you!
1. Uzo Aduba
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With a mantra of "just keep going," this Orange is the New Black mega-star completed the 2015 Boston Marathon in just over five hours. Impressive!
2. Pamela Anderson
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She can do a lot more than just run on a beach in a red swimsuit: this vegan babe and Hep C survivor ran the 2013 NYC marathon in 5 hours, 41 minutes. Way to go!
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3. Teri Hatcher
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Though in an interview with Women's Running Magazine before her 2014 NYC Marathon that she was "nervous," she ran the race in just over 5 hours.
4. Katie Holmes
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Is there anything this lovely actress can't do? Apparently not! She ran the 2007 NYC Marathon in yoga pants, stopped to give hr daughter Suri a quick smooch at mile 23, and still finished in just under five and a half hours.
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5. Christy Turlington Burns
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Supermodel and superwoman Christy Turlington ran the entire 26.2 miles of the 2011 NYC Marathon in an incredible 3 hours and 46 minutes. She's amazing!
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6. Valerie Bertinelli
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This fab TV actress ran the 2010 Boston Marathon just a few days before her 50th birthday, and finished in 5 hours and 14 minutes. Hooray!
7. Veronica Webb
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She's a model, she's an actress, she's a journalist... and she's a runner! With only 12 weeks to train for the 2009 NYC Marathon, she completed the race in about 5 hours.
See? If they can do it, so can you! Lace up those trainers and go for it, girl!
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Allyfedor: I only know 1/7 of these girls lol
Pamy_Dee: Lol same here and that's Pam
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