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Date: 29 Sep 2006 15:42:38
From: Lowtuc Zowtuc
Subject: t.v. news 50-26.2 in 50 days?


in 50 diferent states,
50 marathons in 50 states,

sounds like : maybe heard wrong.......

if not: What a fish story.
agree.I say. You well die......
Me Bike.
4 years around equator on me bike.(distance only)
and 5 years possible from equator to N pole and back.

sounds like a biker to me.
agree I say.....No job......
u.s.a.........rock on.....

half way there?.
K.I.S.S. Bite me.





 
Date: 29 Sep 2006 13:51:26
From: rick++
Subject: Re: t.v. news 50-26.2 in 50 days?


Its true.
Dean K. has been promoting it all year.

http://www.runnersworld.com/article/0,7120,s6-243-362--10052-0,00.html

Some other guy beat him however.



  
Date: 30 Sep 2006 04:25:54
From: Dot
Subject: Re: t.v. news 50-26.2 in 50 days?


rick++ wrote:

> Its true.
> Dean K. has been promoting it all year.
>
> http://www.runnersworld.com/article/0,7120,s6-243-362--10052-0,00.html
>
> Some other guy beat him however.
>

Here's the day-by-day accounts: http://enduranceis.typepad.com/

Sounds like it's quite an event and reminds me a lot of some of the
Iditarod promotions where school kids use it for geography lessons and
other classroom activities.

Dot

--
"Magic rocks and roots - the ones that trip you but you can never find
afterwards" - Matt Carpenter



   
Date: 30 Sep 2006 10:07:04
From: Lowtuc Zowtuc
Subject: Re: t.v. news 50-26.2 in 50 days?


thanks, so our new local news guy from Katrena is not a kook........

red sky is a opinion to what is blue.
"NERDS"



  
Date: 30 Sep 2006 00:37:25
From: Patrick
Subject: Re: t.v. news 50-26.2 in 50 days?


rick++ wrote:
> Its true.
> Dean K. has been promoting it all year.
>
> http://www.runnersworld.com/article/0,7120,s6-243-362--10052-0,00.html
>
> Some other guy beat him however.

This guy? http://www.50in50in50.com/

See also Richard Bottram, 365 Marathons in 365 days. Having trouble
viewing the progress on that one...
http://runagainstcancer.kicknow.com/site/index.php?id=339

This link doesn't work anymore, but it was a Yahoo article about a
group that for two months runs around the same New York city block,
stopping only for six hours of sleep each night as a spiritual quest (if
I remember correctly).
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060725/sp_nm/athletics_run_dc

Also the Marathon Monks
http://www.howtobefit.com/tendai-marathon-monks.htm

--
Patrick <pat@polycrystal.org >