{"id":2491,"date":"2013-10-27T18:39:24","date_gmt":"2013-10-27T23:39:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/?p=2491"},"modified":"2013-10-28T08:11:28","modified_gmt":"2013-10-28T13:11:28","slug":"10-10-10-race-year-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/?p=2491","title":{"rendered":"10-10-10 race (year 3)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One again this year, I ran the Halloween 10-10-10 relay race. \u00a0There is something about running in the East End, a place close to my heart that really pleases me. \u00a0 Maybe its the great scenery, maybe the lack of cars on the road on a Sunday morning, it could the camaraderie of doing a relay race or maybe its simply that the runners that make\u00a0it out east, at the crack of dawn on Sunday are all running enthusiasts who love the sport. \u00a0 Whatever it is, this race is one I will definitely run every year!<\/p>\n<p>In the first two years of this run, I did legs 2 and then 1. \u00a0This year I did the 3rd and what I think is the toughest leg. \u00a0The reason its the toughest is that the sun is up and you are running face to it and the wind usually is also in your face. \u00a0We had both of those this morning! \ud83d\ude42 \u00a0The good part about the 3rd leg is that its the last one and you do not have to wait around for your teammates to finish the race. \u00a0One interesting thing I noted is that there are a few slopes\/hills in the road around the eastern part of the island .. who knew! \u00a0I thought it was perfectly flat.<\/p>\n<p>Alright &#8230; here I am in action! \u00a0Thumbs up, so all is going well. \u00a0Probably 1\/2 done here. \u00a0Legs seem kind of white, I need to get outside more.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/IMG_4374-001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2493\" alt=\"IMG_4374-001\" src=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/IMG_4374-001.jpg\" width=\"360\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/IMG_4374-001.jpg 360w, https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/IMG_4374-001-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>After the finish with my teammates Gautam &amp; Dan &#8230; two other Canadians. \u00a0Its no wonder why we called our team the &#8220;KPMG Canucks&#8221;. Great race guys &#8230; it was a pleasure to have you as teammates. Dan (guy on the right) ran the full Chicago Marathon just 2-weeks ago, so I am quite impressed that he is already back running races so soon after running 42km.<\/p>\n<p>Thumbs up &#8230; we did not win any prizes but our team did very well in the overall standings.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/IMG_4386-002.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2494\" alt=\"IMG_4386-002\" src=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/IMG_4386-002.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/IMG_4386-002.jpg 480w, https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/IMG_4386-002-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>So here is the path I ran. Starting at the bottom part and essentially running the entire eastern point of the island. \u00a0My two buddies ran the other part of the loop which started at the red marker and went towards the left, down the road the crosses the island and back along the coast towards the start\/finish line.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/run_east_end3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2495\" alt=\"run_east_end3\" src=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/run_east_end3.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"308\" srcset=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/run_east_end3.jpg 480w, https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/run_east_end3-300x192.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Oh, although we did not win any competitive prizes, I did win one of the random prizes &#8230; 2-nights at The Reef Resort, which sponsors the race and where the start\/finish line is. \u00a0 Sweet! \u00a0A week-end with Julie sometime in the East End. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Here is the spot!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thereef.com\/en\/index.html\">http:\/\/www.thereef.com\/en\/index.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One again this year, I ran the Halloween 10-10-10 relay race. \u00a0There is something about running in the East End, a place close to my heart that really pleases me. \u00a0 Maybe its the great scenery, maybe the lack of cars on the road on a Sunday morning, it could the camaraderie of doing a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2491","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-living-in-cayman"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2491","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2491"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2491\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2498,"href":"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2491\/revisions\/2498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2491"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}