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January 31st 2012

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January 31st 2012

Seats with a view on the Bow River in Calgary.

January 21st 2012

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January 21st 2012

Members of the Rotary Raucous Relics. The team had a very credible 1 win and 2 losses at the Kimmett Cup pond hockey tournament.

January 21st 2012

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January 21st 2012

The Kimmett Cup pond hockey tournament. 32 teams, over 300 players. What a great way to celebrate Lindsay's memory.

January 14th 2012

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January 14th 2012

Runner Jacinta Bonaparte-Sargeant signing her new book "Healthy Eating" at Chapters in the Chinook Mall.

January 11th 2012

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January 11th 2012

hanging out with John and Ginelle at the unveiling of the new Calgary Marathon route.

Schedule

 

Monthly: Use Calendar on Home Page

Daily:

The daily schedule is as follows, Sunday to Thursday inclusive. Each marathon is completely self contained with no gel wrappers, water cups, banana skins or any other litter left along the route.

6.00am Wake up
6.30am Breakfast: cereal, fruit, milk, yogurt, chia seed and coffee
7.00am Assess day's requirements: temperature, clothing, foot wear etc.
7.15am Mix nutrition and prep Camelbak
7.30am

Cup of coffee

7.45am Final preparation
8.00am Start the day's marathon

1.30pm
to 2.30pm

Finish marathon dependant on weather, injury, sickness etc.
2.30pm Recovery: chocolate milk, ice bath (or river!), hot tub, shower
3.00pm Lunch
3.30pm Update Blog on Marathon Quest 250 webpage
4.00pm Nap
4.30pm Check equipment
6.00pm Supper
7.30pm Play Scrabble
9.00pm Bed

 

Repeat 250 times!

The marathons will take between 5 and 6 hours weather, injury, sickness dependant.