Monday 25 June 2007

Some numbers

For those people who like to analyse race statistics here are some numbers from the weekend's events.

Amount of food consumed by The Runner during the race

6 Mullerice, 2 hot cross buns with butter and jam, 3 slices fruit loaf, 1 packet of Jelly Babies, 1 smoothie, 4 cups of Magic soup, a couple of spoonfuls of tuna pasta salad, 5 gels, 4 Lucozade sport drinks, 2 litres of flat Coke and many cups of coffee

Calories consumed

Just under 7000 cals

Calories burned (according to gizmo thingy)

Over 15,000 calories

Number of times The Runner said yesterday:

"My legs are really sore/stiff" - 23
"My whole body aches/hurts" - 17
"I'm so tired" - 9
"That was a long way to run" - 4
"Why do I do this?" - 4
"Look at my toenails" - 2

Number of alcoholic drinks he consumed last night:

Dunno, but how many units are in a bottle of wine and 2 very large G&Ts?

Number of minutes it took for him to fall asleep once he got into bed:

1, then he snored like a pig all night!

2 comments:

Sarah Ridgway said...

Hi

congratulations to Ian - he passed Iain and I on that long stretch along Lairigmor

really enjoyed reading your blog

best wishes
Sarah

Anonymous said...

Well said.