Day 4,339—a Week from today, I will still be running—
I thought the extra sleep might make me feel refreshed this morning, but instead I felt sluggish and congested. I feel like I have been sick for like 5 months. Ever since I ran the Ozark Trail 100. However, yesterday I felt amazing, so that’s just another reminder about how everything is temporary. Although my leg isn’t 100 percent, I think I have a good plan in place to manage it during this run. I bought the poles, and I will have to go slow as opposed to risking injury. This run looks like it could be fairly tough. There are 12,500 feet in elevation, which isn’t as much as the Shippey at 18,000+. It is still not necessarily an easy 100-mile run, which I know seems like it doesn’t make sense, but there is a significant difference between some 100-mile runs. After I said that, I tried to look up a good example. I keep thinking it is called the Hurt 100, but that is a tough one and not the one I am thinking of. A classic dif...
