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GLEN OGLE 33M ULTRA MARATHON

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M1nty Jun 2019 7:26pm, 3 Jun 2019 565 posts	Quote Pin M1nty [sorry, for those that don't know the history, Metro_Nome overtook me on the glory lap round the park last year, just 200 metres before the finish. Chapeau to the better athlete on the day]
IanS Jun 2019 9:03pm, 3 Jun 2019 2,099 posts	Quote Pin IanS You're just a sore loser M1nty
M1nty Jun 2019 2:15pm, 4 Jun 2019 566 posts	Quote Pin M1nty You'd think I'd be used to it now... Anyone else up for Glen Olge? It's a fun way to end the year, and it is possible to finish it with no training... although you may get overtaken before the line
Metro_Nome Jun 2019 2:17pm, 4 Jun 2019 4,986 posts	Quote Pin Metro_Nome I've convinced one of my friends to sign up so as long as he beats you I'll be happy
M1nty Jun 2019 2:31pm, 4 Jun 2019 567 posts	Quote Pin M1nty ... at least identify him so I know who I have to nobble
M1nty Jun 2019 2:37pm, 4 Jun 2019 568 posts	Quote Pin M1nty Anyway, I have competition worries closer to home... Ju1ia has entered it!!! It's her first ultra, and she's ran a faster marathon than me this year. She'd the most placid person on earth... except when she has her running shoes on, and especially if I'm in the same race. She's ruthless and she'll not want to be beaten!
PeterFay Jun 2019 2:53pm, 5 Jun 2019 8,163 posts	Quote Pin PeterFay I have got used to being beaten regularly by my wife😳
K5 Gus Nov 2019 4:40pm, 1 Nov 2019 3,199 posts	Quote Pin K5 Gus 180 miles total over the last 18 weeks not ideal prep for 33 miles. Still, I managed 14 on Monday, so what can possibly go wrong............answers will be forthcoming late Saturday afternoon ;p
Yumee Nov 2019 9:11pm, 1 Nov 2019 3,486 posts	Quote Pin Yumee I think the weather might be going a bit wrong. I think I am a jinx, last time I did GO33 was 2013 when it was so wet the roads were calf deep in water. Then it started to sleet. At least it won’t be that bad tomorrow...
Ally-C Nov 2019 9:43pm, 1 Nov 2019 688 posts	Quote Pin Ally-C Rained a lot last year, but warm rain. Had to wade through calf deep water at one point too iirc.