10/08/19 52.41 Miles 5:02:40 hrs Moving Time 3,133 ft Gained 10.4 mph Average Speed My body was finished. My head was finished. Everything was finished. The only thing that wasn’t finished was the race. I woke just before 6am with the morning light, a pleasant change to the aggressive tones of my GPS alarm. AsContinueContinue reading “TCRN07 Day 15: Checking Out”
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TCRN07 Day 14: Trees near Tubilly – Carhaix-Plouger
09/08/19 194.2 Miles 15:25:53 hrs Moving Time 11,119 ft Gained 12.6 mph Average Speed Waking up to the sound of rain is nice, but to the feel of rain on your face, slightly worse. When I checked the forecast the previous night, the rain wasn’t supposed to start until 5am, however this was wrong. AsContinueContinue reading “TCRN07 Day 14: Trees near Tubilly – Carhaix-Plouger”
TCRN07 Day 13: Moulins – Trees near Tubilly
08/08/19 197.52 Miles 13:53:42 hrs Moving Time 5,026 ft Gained 14.2 mph Average Speed This morning was the first morning I knew I was going to make it to the finish. Barring any major disaster out of my control, this was the home straight, be it the 450 mile home straight. The finish line hadContinueContinue reading “TCRN07 Day 13: Moulins – Trees near Tubilly”
TCRN07 Day 12: Le Bourg-d’Oisans – Moulins
07/08/19 221.43 Miles 15:57:58 hrs Moving Time 12,953 ft Gained 13.9 mph Average Speed With an early night last night and my longest sleep of the race, I was up and out in the dark just after 4am, heading towards the last major climb of the whole race. The Col du Solude wasn’t a climbContinueContinue reading “TCRN07 Day 12: Le Bourg-d’Oisans – Moulins”
Jordan Matthews 