Week two of Run Britannia has been a wild ride of stunning scenery, mental battles, and pushing my limits further than I thought possible. After a much-needed rest day in Bristol, with a swim, blog writing (aided by AI as it's too hard to do on your phone), and even a two-minute ice immersion – anything to prep for the miles ahead! I tried to keep my feet elevated during an afternoon nap before a good evening meal. Lesley had come down too which helped. Week 2 Statistics: Distance: 223 miles Moving Time: 69 hours, 55 minutes Elevation Gain: 6,174m Cumulative statistics Distance: 462 miles Moving Time: 139 hours, 30 minutes Elevation Gain: 14,490m {1.6 x Mt Everest) Day 9: Bristol to Monmouth – A Bridge to Wales We set off early, at 7:15 AM, from the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge with even more amazing views from the city side before continuing through parks and fields before catching a glimpse of both Severn Bridges – the Prince of Wales Bridge and the older, white, Sever...
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