
Originally Posted by
clint640
Yep, we finished with no problems, out of the 100 or so starters only about 5 didn't make it, 1 or 2 accidents (nothing too serious thankfully) & 3 or 4 that piked because of the weather, apparently despite the conditions this was well ahead of the usual DNF rate of around 10%.
This was my first attempt & I didn't find it too bad, not something to be taken lightly though. Decent riding fitness & good warm dry gear helps. Speeds don't have to be high, keeping the stops quick & infrequent is more important.
Cheers
Clint
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