Monday, March 15, 2010

Leadville 100 - I'm in!!!

So yeah ... I just got word: I am IN for the Leadville 100!! Whoohoo ... bring on 100 miles of pain and oxygen debt :)

I'm super excited - for those of you who have not heard of this race, check out the Race Across the Sky movie.  What is this racek you ask? Here is a quick summary:
  • Distance: 100 miles
  • Climbing: 18,000 feet
  • Altitude: 9,000 to 13,000 feet (hence the oxygen debt)
  • Date: August 14th
  • Record setters: Lance Armstrong (6hr 28 min), Rebecca Rusch (8hrs 15 min)
Time to start pedaling faster :)