Ultra Marathons
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Nov 2023
2:51pm, 18 Nov 2023
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♪♫ Synge ♪♫
The runner heading for the Wirral is going to have to stop or change direction fairly soon!
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Nov 2023
2:55pm, 18 Nov 2023
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paulcook
He's been constantly one of the front runners too. Either he's heading for a dead end or he's going to have to go through a Mersey Tunnel. And then north presumably.
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Nov 2023
3:07pm, 18 Nov 2023
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fetcheveryone
Sam through the gold circle
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Nov 2023
3:29pm, 18 Nov 2023
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Rosehip
Fab running, Sam I left it too late to come find you, didn’t escape before Husband got home. |
Nov 2023
3:36pm, 18 Nov 2023
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StuH
He's been constantly one of the front runners too. Either he's heading for a dead end or he's going to have to go through a Mersey Tunnel. And then north presumably. or west toward Anglesey |
Nov 2023
3:42pm, 18 Nov 2023
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paulcook
I wonder if he does. I suspect you're right with that's the most reasonable direction. I noticed previous results had some kind of efficiency rating for route choice. |
Nov 2023
4:15pm, 18 Nov 2023
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Snail
On way home drove along a section of the A5 north of Dunstable and saw a few of the runners. I hadn't noticed before, but that section does have a surprising amount of pavement - although constant traffic right next to you all the time.
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Nov 2023
6:06pm, 18 Nov 2023
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57.5 Degrees of Pain
Great running Sam Jelfs. Somehow running through Cambridge on a Saturday night seems more attractive than London. I seem to remember that the pairs race involves being attached by a very short tether. If I'm thinking of the right race. |
Nov 2023
6:08pm, 18 Nov 2023
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paulcook
I think there's a pairs and a chained race, so that might be the latter of those two options. I think the chained pairs get longer to enjoy the pain. 36 hours perhaps?
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Nov 2023
6:09pm, 18 Nov 2023
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57.5 Degrees of Pain
Just booked the 4th last Fling place. Was very unsure about whether I could be bothered. But decided if _andy could do it off a lot of indoor rowing I had no excuse even if I con Quite |
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