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Gearing up to run the VCM next weekend!

We're staying a short 1 mile from the race, which has a 7:15AM start. Working backwards:

Time Task
6AM Wake up
6-6:30AM Coffee, breakfast, salt, dressed
6:30-6:45AM Walk to start
6:45-7:15AM Wait around
7:15AM Run run run

Checklist, perhaps in very rough order of importance:

  • Shoes
  • [ ] Socks (in wash)
  • [ ] Shorts (in wash)
  • Shirt
  • Salt (4+ packs of LMNT, for night before, morning)
  • Body glide
  • [ ] Phone belt
  • [ ] Garmin charger (pack this later in week)
  • Sunglasses
  • [ ] Hat (find the Ciele one)
  • [ ] Sunscreen
  • Baking soda gel (Amp stuff)
  • Bottle with [fast medicine]
  • Bottle with superstarch
  • [ ] Whoop charger (pack later in week)
  • Extra carbs (Precision Fuel 90g)

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