(Looking for part 2 of the race report? Click here. For part 1, click here.) The Ironman Lake Placid marathon is a tricky beast that requires considerable patience to tame. Last year, I royally messed up my pacing by running as if I were starting a “regular” marathon, rather than preparing for 26.2 miles after I’d already gone 114.4 miles. (Last year’s run report can be found here.) All year long, I’ve been committed to running patiently and not repeating the same mistake. Here’s a little snippet from the run portion of the race plan I wrote for myself: DON’T …