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Day 3: Conquering the Alps
Start: 03:42 on Wednesday, 24 July 2024, Sauerlach, GermanyElapsed Time: 18:26:32Moving Time: 14:04:16Distance: 340.03 kmElevation: 4034 m In theory, I’ve done it before. But this time, I chose to tackle the Grossglockner – one of the toughest climbs in the Alps. It’s long, it’s steep, and it promised to push me to the limit. The…
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Race day!
Today is the day. Got up early. Didn’t sleep too well. Very exited. Spent the morning packing, unpacking and repacking. Still bringing too much. Considering to leave the down jacket and some other things behind. The two most important things to get me safely through the race. My new Corsa helmet. and my lucky charm-rings…
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Travel day
Friday 19th, travel day. Takes the train to Roubaix, via Zürich -> Basel -> Strassbourg -> CDG -> Lille. It will be a long day, but doable. Weather is great and I feel quite well prepared. The plan is to get to Roubaix. Get a good nights sleep. Do a recon of the first 50…