Started the day with the alarm going off at 4:21…that extra minute made all the difference. Drank a Red Bull and gradually chipped away...

Forewarning: this will be a race report of what not to do, but I suppose these are the ones to learn the most from! Oh, and it’s a long...

Alarm went off 4:40, made coffee, showered, got in car (pretty much still asleep!). Took me two hours to get there, drank 16 oz of...