Athens to Atlanta, 5 Oct 2008

In the morning before the the race: Distance to the check points in km.

I have no photos from the race since I was busy skating.
I ended up as No 12 in 4 h 53 min 29 sec.

Sven coming in as No 27 in 5.33.58.

Sven being seized with cramp.

Patrik gives Sven a helping hand.

Xx did a tremendous job as speaker for 10 (!) hours.

Volunteers. To the right is Scott M. Jones, webmaster of www.a2a.net.

Herb Gayle (who participated in a shorter distance, 83 km/52 miles) at the finish line.

Herb Gayle being seized with cramp in his legs.

Same as above.

Bob Harwell at the finish line.

Bob Harwell.

Intentional tie finish.

Three happy Swedes.

Free massage.

Free massage.

The winners. Women: Martine Charbonneau, 4.53.28. Men: Peter Starykowicz, 4.32.01.

We (the three Swedes from Stockholm) were satisfied with our day.

Patrik ended up as No 2 in age class 30-39.     Sven ended up as No 3 in age class 50-59.

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