The weather, before and during the race did not help -
"Perpetual rain the week before had turned large sections of the course into a quagmire making progress tough during daylight hours and very tricky at night!"
He didn't quite make the full 24 hours, with bike and body falling to bits, but still managed a very respectable 170 miles (third overall in the individual event).
well done mate - you crazy fool!!
2 comments:
If Marcy came in 3rd, what kind of nutters are there in the world who are madder and fitter than him to come in 1st and 2nd? Scary stuff.
What's a 'mounting bike'? Sounds painful.
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