
Sadventure Completed #42 (3): 0 to 50k
The day of dread comes around very fast, especially when one’s training plan has slacked off considerably…aka ‘conserving energy’ which is what is suggested one does in the weeks prior to the big ‘event’, which is usually a marathon but for me is a mere traipse around the Cotswolds border for 50 kilometres or 31 or so miles. The problem with ‘conserving energy’ is that I am still shovelling in the calories as if I am walking a gazillion miles a week. ‘Bet you’re super fit’ s