tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1022566277176976821.post5788529136385868665..comments2023-10-02T22:30:35.159-05:00Comments on Chris' Ultra Blog: Clinton Lake Race: Predict My FinishChris Ⓥhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14415854268293709962noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1022566277176976821.post-82390978404643826112014-03-31T12:46:20.200-05:002014-03-31T12:46:20.200-05:00Thanks Kristy! Thanks Kristy! Chris Ⓥhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14415854268293709962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1022566277176976821.post-52545776652096567512014-03-31T10:32:30.641-05:002014-03-31T10:32:30.641-05:00Congrats on a better-than-expected finish at Clint...Congrats on a better-than-expected finish at Clinton, Chris!Kristynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1022566277176976821.post-82106644033922758092014-03-28T07:07:38.833-05:002014-03-28T07:07:38.833-05:00Michael,
Maybe that's the plan. Run well for ...Michael,<br /><br />Maybe that's the plan. Run well for 2 loops (as best I can), then hang with whomever at aid stations and back of pack. 20 miles hard, 10 miles "at a leisurely pace."Chris Ⓥhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14415854268293709962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1022566277176976821.post-31966256523051254722014-03-27T14:34:49.394-05:002014-03-27T14:34:49.394-05:00I am thinking you go with #2. Run the first 2 as y...I am thinking you go with #2. Run the first 2 as you see fit and play at the aid stations. Then SAG with me and the slow runners to make sure we finish. Or just run all 3 loops easy and still finish before me.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12458395865098353830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1022566277176976821.post-51448065446639655752014-03-26T06:57:33.818-05:002014-03-26T06:57:33.818-05:00So Ed says try hard and get the sub-6, Jeff says 5...So Ed says try hard and get the sub-6, Jeff says 50% chance of DNF. Geeeeez! Maybe I should DNS. Looks like rain Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.Chris Ⓥhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14415854268293709962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1022566277176976821.post-35220703125972305472014-03-26T04:28:40.096-05:002014-03-26T04:28:40.096-05:00I see your weekly mileage is going up. that is go...I see your weekly mileage is going up. that is good<br /><br />% odds on clinton:<br /><br />10% okay time<br />40% slow time<br />50% DNF<br /><br />Jeff(lost 2.5" off waist so far- down 10 lbs)jeffnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1022566277176976821.post-18561540054736309952014-03-25T13:28:54.052-05:002014-03-25T13:28:54.052-05:00I see you easily achieving sub-6 -- IF the trail i...I see you easily achieving sub-6 -- IF the trail is in decent shape (your home course tends to get quite sloppy when wet!) and IF you set your mind to it from the start (& don't make this just an all fun & social event).<br /><br />Maybe someone will offer up a challenge to help you get motivated into running what you're capable of Saturday . . . I'd like to see it!edhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07547250951360169480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1022566277176976821.post-43254111923244394292014-03-25T09:32:59.330-05:002014-03-25T09:32:59.330-05:00Nice guess (and probably doable). I'd actually...Nice guess (and probably doable). I'd actually be happy with that time. Not sure what I'm trying for and probably won't commit to any strategy until the starting gun goes off on Saturday morning. Chris Ⓥhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14415854268293709962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1022566277176976821.post-15666390412933789762014-03-25T09:29:06.403-05:002014-03-25T09:29:06.403-05:00I'm going to split the difference between opti...I'm going to split the difference between options #1 & #2: 6:45 finish.Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13152082828432871882noreply@blogger.com