Rat Race Run Britannia - Afterjog
Afterjog Its now November, the wind is wuthering in the depths (Rutland doesn't have heights) and the garden furniture has been put away to hibernate for the winter. So, looking back, what happened in June again? Run Britannia started with Andy's idea, and the realisation that we had an opportunity to do something very special. We had no idea whether we could do it, as we had never tried anything like this before - there is a massive difference between a 1 or 2 day ultramarathon and going on for five weeks. One of the more reassuring parts of day 1 was conversations with the rest of the gang that suggested that pretty much everyone was in the same position! One question I regularly got asked after we were back home again, usually with a slight smirk, was "did you enjoy it?". There were amazing moments - the Cornish coast, the Quantock hills, up into the Black Mountains, the West Highland Way and the raw Highlands of Scotland would spring immediately to mind. Completin...