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Danish Ultra Long Champs

Its always tough when the competition is expected to be longer than your longest training run for the last 2 month, as it was for me today. Though the good thing was that the 26k as everyone expected would not take 2½ hour which is suppose to be the winning…
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time. I started out in more or less normal classic distance pace, the legs were feeling okay without feeling flashy. I started out loosing time on first control (1½ mns) as I drifted to the left as the white pine forest was hard to parse in the right direction and got confused when I ran into an unmapped marsh. Not the best start but it didnt take long before I settled into a good flow. Lost time again on the route to 10th as I was reading ahead and took the wrong road and ended in the forbidden area and…

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