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 10/29/2022

Drank Coconut water to hydrate

was not able to sleep well; slept about 6 hours

Lunch: Rice with Vegetables and potato chips

Dinner: Eat yogurt rice with broccoli and cauliflower


MCM 2022 Marathon on 10/30/2022

woke-up 3:00 am and could not sleep 

did Vasi yoga for 3-40 minutes

4:45 AM ==> eat 4 slices of bread with Jam for breakfast

7:00 AM took the hammer pre-race Fully Charged

7:30 AM took the 4 caps of Anti-Fatigue Caps, 4 Take 4 capsules,1 hammer Gel and 1 Endurolyte Extreme

8:00 AM Race started

Planned to run 20 miles in 4 hours in 5 miles block for an hour

I think i have run too fast and exhausted by 13 miles

weather forecast was 40-60 degrees, but weather shot-up to 85 degrees

Took 1 gel, 1 endurolyte extreame capsule and 1 Anti-Fatigue Caps

Took 1 gel, 1 endurolyte extreame capsules,1  Anti-Fatigue Caps and 2 capsules of  peak performance

used Vest, which not much used on the training runs, carried 1 liter of coconut water

took the water and Gaterode at every water station

At mile 14 mile felt lot of pain/ burning pain in both foot, hips, and left ancle

Used Bio Freeze and spray to move on

about mile 16 took 1 pickled Ice

about mile 22 took 1 pickled ice

all the way mile 16-26, it was not a Plesant, i mostly suffered all kind of pains.



Finished race in 5:57 minutes

Lunch: eat Lemon rice and curd rice provided by AIMS


Evening: Soaked in a tub with Epsom salt and baking soda 


Dinner: Beer and vegetable Fried Rice


Sleep: slept about 8 hours



 10/31/2022

Eat 4 idlies for breakfast with chana dal chutney

2pm: GOT the Deep tissue massage

Dinner: horsegram sprouts, chana sprots, soaked peanuts

quinoa with kadapa style Dal and Yogurt

Sleep: Not so well; woke up at 2 am and could not sleep

Iced the left foot

 11/01/2022

Went for a 4.5-mile walk.

slight tender pain in the left foot heals 

Iced the left foot

Breakfast: Oats Smoothie with almond milk and chia, flax seed, hemp seed and Banana

Nor felt well, so took a Advil and aspirin

Lunch: Red Rice and vegetable curry, 1/2 avocado, Rasam and Chips






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