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Day 4,566—3 Runs until the Rim to River: Getting Ready—

  Start time: 4:35 a.m. Weather: Mid 40s wind .4  mi/h, Humidity 90%         I worry when the humidity in my basement is over 40 percent. How is it normal for it to be between 80-90 every day here?         I went through the race packet yesterday, and it made me so happy that there weren’t any surprises regarding drop bags or cut-off times. I was doing the math for the first cut-off times in this race, and they match the course cut-off time. This race is a straight there and back, and I don’t think I have ever done a straight there-and-back 100 before. All the races I have done have been either point-to-point or loop courses, so this will be an interesting change. The Badger is the closest I have done in that format. It does make things easier mentally because once I run the first half, I can check on my watch to reassure myself I am going the right way.         It is cold there. I looked at the weather this morning, ...

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