The P2P involves multitudes
of volunteers and paid workers such as police.
The volunteers on the drink stations were all well aware and very
helpful. Some of them I recognised. Thank you to all of you.
With the aid Mr Goggle
I check the race results. The results give me a time of 3 hours 44 minutes and a
positum of 1000. The last person came in 1004.
I have experienced
everything. I’ve done it all. I have experienced all types of running. Running
has helped me learn about myself.
Forty years ago, I
ran a 90 minute half marathon in Pietermaritzburg. I have just finished a half
marathon in 3 hours and 44 minutes.
Running has helped
me learn how to be healthy. Physically, emotionally and socially.
Is it the world’s
toughest half marathon?
How easy or difficult
I find a race depends on my emotional, physical and social health; the weather;
the food I eat before; my race plan and the course.
In the P2P I had
social support and I was prepared. I knew what to expect. I had a good race
plan. I ate well. Emotionally I was healthy though some people may debate this.
The weather was perfect. For me the race was very steep. My legs were taken to
their limits. I would say this is my steepest half M. As for toughest…
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