Dead2Red in Numbers
Well, what a phenomenal experience. That had to have been one of the coolest and craziest things that I have ever done. I will post pictures and a video that I am making soon, here are some quick stats about our race.
- Kilometers ran: 242
- Miles ran: 150
- Time: 18 hours, 50 minutes
- Average time per kilometer: 4:40
- Average time per mile: 7:32
- Average marathon time at this pace: 3 hours, 15 minutes (which we did almost 6 times)
- Place: 10th out of 28
- Winner’s time: 14 hours, 12 minutes
- Number of people running on our team: 10
- Number of people driving (3 cars continuously for 19 hours): 4
- Average age of the runners: 31
- Amount you had to run each cycle through: 0.5 km
- Number of times we did that: about 48
- Break you got in between running: 20 minutes
- Total distance ran by each person: 24.2 km = 15 miles
- Approximate time spent running by each person: 1 hour, 53 minutes
- Number of times someone had to drop out: 0
- Number of times someone skipped their shift: 0
- Number of times someone walked instead of ran: 0
- Number of my knees that are still in incredible pain from running that far and fast on pavement: 2
- My happiness level on a scale of 1-10 from 3:30-5 in the morning: 1
- My happiness level for having done the race: 10
This sounds incredible! What an undertaking. Were you running through desert the whole way? Freakin’ nuts.