when the instructions say:.“go thru the gate marked:NO TRESPASSING” you know it’s a ‘last annual’...
THE LAST ANNUAL HEART OF THE SOUTH ROAD RACE
350 Miles / 400 Miles
June 11 – June 21, 2026
Mystery bus en route to the Start
Runners boarded the mystery bus this morning (Jun 10, 2026) and currently en route towards the start line….
Tracking (Coming soon)
Laz’s updates
when the instructions say
5 days are done….
and the 400 mile has its third different leader!during the night christine tokarz moved to the front.she has gone 310 milesand has less than 100 miles to go!.michael carson is 4 miles behind,with...
the hots runners who survived the heat wave
emerged ready to strike back against the course..for the first time in a couple of dayseveryone still in the race was ahead of the grim reaper!heading into the 5th night…..in the morning they will...
and so we find 4 days complete.
yesterday’s rain completely changed the atmosphere.two more perished during the nightbut for the 56 still on the course the weather this morning could not be better.the skies are...
why is marta cool?
because it has air conditioning….so the first runner made marta today,and successfully reached the other side of atlanta..when we were laying out the coursewe really wanted to start in savannah;but...
when is enough enough?
the hardest thing to do at hotsis to know when to quit..extreme heat is nothing to play around with.but the nature of this game isthat it requires going on when the body is literally begging to...
day 3 and the heat wave continues.
at last count we had 25 down,and 63 alive.30 of 41 original 400 milers are still going34 of the 48 who started the 350 have hung in there….it can be emotionally challenging to do meat wagon...
the third day is under way.
during the night we lost three more!.for the 70 survivors the real world has begun to fade from memory.life consists of the moving search for sustenance…..something to drinksomething to eata place...
the sun is setting on the second day…
73 of the 88 who got off the busare still on the road.today was a bloodbath.even tho the highest heat index i saw was only 109..recency bias is surely evident,and maybe timing bias is just as...