Running Across The USA

Info for JOGLE (John O’Groats to Land’s End)

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Link to route info:(I’m mostly following the route used during the JOGLE race)

http://www.ultrarace.co.uk/events/route/?eventid=94

I’ve given myself 21 running days
The approximate length is 863 miles
The northern start point (John O’Groats) is about 8 degrees lattitude from the
Arctic Circle!
Normal Low Temp is 41
Normal High Temp is 49

I’ll be running with a Camelbak Pit Boss with 100 oz water bladder (purchased
from Running Etc!)
Total weight 17.5 pounds dry
weight 23.7 pounds with full water

Includes: 1 extra short sleeve shirt
1 extra long sleeve shirt
1 long sleeve fleece top
1 light weight jacket
1 light compact rain suit (top and bottom)
1 pair running pants
1 beanie cap
1 ball cap
1 pair lightweight gloves
1 pair mittens
8 pair socks
1 first aid kit
1 emergency bivy sack
1 bivy sack
1 sleeping bag
1 net book with charger
1 Garmin 310xt with charger
1 solar usb charger
2 cell phones (UK and US) with chargers
1 headlight
1 flashlight
2 red blink lights
1 tooth brush and paste
maps and info and credentials
Plus what I’ll be wearing:
1 pair shorts
1 short sleave shirt
1 pair socks
1 pair Nike Triax Shoes (from Running Etc)
1 sunglasses
1 Timex Ironman watch

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