The Bleanau 600 adventure race.
The roller-coaster of emotions from racing for four days solid, on 3 hours sleep a night....: Why, oh why am I doing this race? I could be in a pub having a beer right now. This is why I ride. This race is awesome, but one a year is quite enough, I’ll cancel my next race as soon as I get home. Shit that was great. Immediately starts to prepare for next race. ======================== The Bleanau 600 https://blaenau600.co.uk/ "At 600km long with over 14,000m of climbing, taking in multiple Welsh hill and mountain ranges, the brutality of the landscape is equalled only by its beauty. Blaenau translates roughly as ‘remote uplands’, so you get the idea! The Blaenau 600 follows a fixed route and is self-supported" My first official race of any form for several years. OK, I do many things that are basically a race – you race your mate for the village sign when out for a social ride, I race at the velodro...