The author recounts their experience attempting the Mogollon Monster 100-mile ultramarathon race in Arizona. They describe the various stages of the race, including the initial climbs up the Mogollon Rim, navigating technical descents, dealing with weather challenges, and managing physical issues like blisters and foot pain.
As the race progressed, the author faced increasing fatigue and mental struggles, eventually reaching a point around mile 78 where they felt defeated and decided to drop out of the race. The author reflects on the sacrifices made in training for the event, the difficulty of making the decision to quit, and the emotional toll of not being able to finish what they had set out to do.
Despite the disappointment, the author recognizes the valuable lessons learned, such as the importance of properly fueling and caring for one's body during these extreme endurance events, as well as the need to be more open and communicative with others when facing challenges. The author expresses a desire to apply these lessons in future ultramarathon attempts.
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by Travis Klein om medium.com 09-10-2024
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