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Racing fast
Today I finished third overall in the chasing start, and of course Im glad to win my first ever trophy abroad, but Im also disappointed because I should have won.As expected, it was like a mass start, and I caught both the leaders before the start flag. Then we veered…
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too much to the left on the way to control 3, and the fourth runner (who started 11 seconds behind me) caught us. From that point on it was a four horse race, with each one of us orienteering for himself, but still keeping an eye on the others and pushing as hard as possible.Then, at control 7, I gave the others the slip - they missed it and I didnt. From then on I was running alone, and I didnt look back even once. However, at 13 I came in too high, missed the control by 20 meters, and…
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