The mood around the starting line is always really energizing before an ultra-marathon, with a sweet mix of nervousness, bull-in-a-pen eagerness, and sheer joy. The morning of the race was a little chilly, but absolutely tolerable I had to wear only one thin long-sleeved shirt over my other short-sleeved one. My final goal was to beat my 2011 race time. My second was to finish in under 24 hours, so that I could get a special belt buckle again like I did in 2011. The Rocky Raccoon 100 was held in Huntsville, Texas, on a beautiful tree-covered but root-infested 20-mile loop. Last week I finished the last race of my self-imposed season as a vegan. Hello all! Well, I keep meaning to make my next post about something outside of my race/body building plant-based experiment, but I feel compelled to brag once again.
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