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Chicago Water Fiasco
At several aid stations, we encountered a severe lack of water and Gatoraid. It's unbelievable that this happened, given the recor At several aid stations, we encountered a severe lack of water and Gatoraid. It's unbelievable that this happened, given the record heat and the fact that the race directors knew of the forecast at least a week before the race! Thankfully, the supportive specatators hosed us down and one even gave me her own personal water bottle.
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Comment by Jetpack on October 18, 2007 at 12:02pm
- Mudman, I'm sorry did you say something?! :) I was busy looking at your avatar.
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Comment by mudman on October 18, 2007 at 11:59am
- That's one reason I don't do the BIG races like the London marathon. Too many people, too much hassle. Give me small races in the countryside anyday. Maybe I am suited to self supported racing..... :)
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Comment by jaybull on October 9, 2007 at 3:43pm
- Ouch! That is rough. I guess I can cross the Chicago marathon off of my list of races to enter..
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