Boston Marathon Race Recap, Part 8:
The boost of hope and happiness that is running through the wellesleycollege Scream Tunnel can carry you for miles. Once that starts to wear off, you have to turn to something else. Another source of fuel.
Luckily, I have genucan to look forward to every 3.1 miles.
It’s always a sense of relief when Elite Fluid stations come into view. It’s almost like a checkpoint, a reset button.
💭Just get to the next station and you can recenter yourself
At one of the stations, I grabbed my UCAN bottle from the table, ripped my UCAN Edge Energy Gel from it, and immediately tossed the bottle on the ground to the side.
(Apparently it’s a controversial thing to not take water during a marathon, but UCAN is different in that you don’t need water to process the LIVSTEADY starch that it’s made of!)
But what I love most about taking gels is how easy they are to carry and discard.
Or so they should be….
After, consuming my Edge gel, I found an avenue in which I t...
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