WEEK WHERE MILESa MPDa PACEa TIMEa SLEEPa
#1 7/7-13 Springer to Erwin, TN 342.7 48.9 2.7mph 18:06 4 hours
#2 7/14-20 Erwin, TN to VA621 344.1 49.1 2.8 18:00 4 hours
#3 7/21-27 VA621 to VA602 281.8 40.2 2.4 16:10 6 hours
#5 8/4-10 PA191 to Notch Rd. 302.5 43.2 2.5 17:50 5 hours
#6 8/11-17 N Rd. – Crawford Notch 256.3 36.6 2.2 15.55 6 hours
#7 8/18-24 Crawford Notch-ME15 270.9 38.7 2.2 15:15 6.5 hours
Eight 20+ hour days: 21:50; 21:14; 20:50 (2); 20:15 (2); 20:00 (2)
Five 19+ hour days: 19:53; 19:50; 19:30; 19:23; 19:00
Eleven 18+ hour days: 18:55 (3); 18:45 (2); 18:35; 18:33; 18:33; 18:30; 18:20: 18:13; 18:06
24 days of the 51 full days were over 18 hours of walking each day
Six 17+ hour days: 17:55 (2); 17:28; 17:15(2); 17:00
Five 16+ hour days: 16:45; 16:36; 16:30 (2); 16:08
Eight 15+ hour days: 15:55; 15:50; 15:30; 15:25; 15:17; 15:15; 15:10; 15:05
Three 14+ hour days: 14:45; 14:43; 14:15
13:03; 12:22; 12:20
Three days below 10 hours: 9:57; 8:35; 7:15
ENDURANCE! RESILIENCY!
51 days 16 hours 30 minutes July 7th Springer midnight to August 27 Katahdin 4:30pm
2nd fastest woman’s time
Fastest NOBO women’s time (supported)
Probable records: 1) most time spent walking alone at night (pre-dawn/pre-dusk)
2) least amount of hours spent sleeping
3) largest age (and weight) disparity between record attemptor and chief support crew – 36 years
Mercury – 34 y.o. for most of the trek Jupiter – 70 y.o
( Jupiter pleads the fifth on the weight differential)
Definite record: Most times met by support crew (i.e. Warren Doyle a.ka. Jupiter)
427 times. Always there. Never late.
No vehicle mishaps. $450 auction bought 2003 Ford Windstar with 277,000 miles on it.
Jupiter’s qualitative recap (i.e refection) to be posted tomorrow
Mercury’s daily itinerary to be available within a week
Mercury’s reflections will be forthcoming
Once again, Mercury can be contacted at: mercuryontheat@gmail.com
Jupiter can be contacted at: warrendance@gmail.com
Any comments directed to Pegasus will be read to him/her.
Mercury on the Run 