To the finish line
2 November So the thing is that I did it! I crossed the finish line, as a matter of fact. It was incredibly hard to understand what had just happened. We did not have a regular race, nor regular conditions that preceded it. And it was obvious from then on that it that whatever I hoped to achieve this race, was going to be close to impossible. FINISH: Who - how - why not, if not? Ever since I completed this race... I have read various race recaps and heard various stories about it, be it the pros or the average athlete, like me, who managed to make it here. Case studies: how come they did not finish? what if your bag does not make it? There were some both among the women and men, who had accidents. Two men were hit on Saturday, 29 October by an intoxicated woman (drugged or drunken? investigation still ongoing). As a result, Mark (one of them) had two cervival, two lumbar vertebraes fractured, nose broken and road rash on one of his legs. I could not believe that...