Originally Posted by aikigreg

I just plan on riding as much as I can until about 11:30, and then taking it easy and relaxing at the rest stops in the shade, keeping myself nice and hydrated, and easing off the pedal a bit during the final 40 miles. I'll keep myself at a threshhold of speed, and that should help. Also, and I'm surprised I ahven't seen this, make sure you're well protected from the sun. That will sap a lot of energy.

I hope to see y'all there. I'll be on a yellow lowracer recumbent.