Search the web
Sign In
New User? Sign Up
ous-l · Ontario Ultra Series
? Already a member? Sign in to Yahoo!

Yahoo! Groups Tips

Did you know...
Show off your group to the world. Share a photo of your group with us.

Best of Y! Groups

   Check them out and nominate your group.
Having problems with message search? Fill out this form to ensure your group is one of the first to be migrated to the new message search system.

Messages

  Messages Help
Advanced
Fastest DNF?   Message List  
Reply | Forward Message #6688 of 7363 |
Re: OUS-l: Fastest DNF?

If ultra running benefitted from being mentally unstable, I'd be
winning the events! Thanks for the well wishes Derrick and Jim. I
plan to simply enjoy the run and not worry about finishing. I blame my
previous entry on Saturday's run. I experienced severe pain from 15K
to 23K, which is not ideal 1 week before a race...

--- In ous-l@yahoogroups.com, "Derrick Spafford" <djspafford@...> wrote:
>
> 90% as in Mentally unstable?? ;)
>






Fri Sep 5, 2008 3:56 pm

is000661
Offline Offline
Send Email Send Email

Forward
Message #6688 of 7363 |
Expand Messages Author Sort by Date

Hey all. What's the fastest DNF at a 50K? I could not walk after a 7K last night as the ankle I hurt at Niagara is misbehaving. Mind you, it held up for 43K...
Pierre Marcoux
is000661
Offline Send Email
Sep 4, 2008
6:10 pm

Hi Pierre, Don't worry as Ultra running is 90% Mental. That is what my marathon friends tell me! I would bet you will be fine. See you there, Jim. From:...
jim.morrison6@...
ultrarunnerca
Offline Send Email
Sep 4, 2008
6:19 pm

90% as in Mentally unstable?? ;) ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Derrick Spafford
djspafford
Offline Send Email
Sep 4, 2008
6:21 pm

If ultra running benefitted from being mentally unstable, I'd be winning the events! Thanks for the well wishes Derrick and Jim. I plan to simply enjoy the...
Pierre Marcoux
is000661
Offline Send Email
Sep 5, 2008
3:56 pm

Yes!, I think that is exactly what they mean! See you on the trail Derrick, Jim...
jim.morrison6@...
ultrarunnerca
Offline Send Email
Sep 4, 2008
7:34 pm

... wrote: Pierre, you did amazing at Haliburton brother! Maybe I should have some injuries too so I could keep up to you (LOL). I'm seriously contemplating...
bucnorth
Offline Send Email
Sep 7, 2008
10:16 am

Hey Greg. Finishing Hali is doing great! I almost feel disapointed. I couldn't walk on my ankle after 7K on Wednesday, so I had my DNF all mapped out: It...
Pierre Marcoux
is000661
Offline Send Email
Sep 7, 2008
10:24 pm
Advanced

Copyright © 2009 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved.
Privacy Policy - Terms of Service - Guidelines - Help