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09-MAY-2009 Lee Rudd

It's a marathon, not a sprint

Nr Okehampton, Devon view map

Saturday 9th May
Day 1603

Ten Tors 2009
A 35/45/55 mile (dependant on age group) challenge across Dartmoor - mass start at Okehampton Camp this morning .....

Ian York has a son taking part this year - good luck to him and all the other entrants

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Nikon D200 ,Sigma 80-400mm F4.5-5.6 APO EX DG OS
1/60s f/8.0 at 145.0mm iso250 hide exif
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Date/Time09-May-2009 07:06:14
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Ray :)10-May-2009 01:29
Don't you usually cover the start of this event in the rain or murk?
This shot really conveys a mood.
Cindi Smith09-May-2009 20:21
That's a long way. We have a 60 mile (3) day race here for breast cancer. Awesome shot of the movement!
Nicki Thurgar09-May-2009 20:19
Brave people!
Gayle P. Clement09-May-2009 13:55
Such a colorful scene. That's quite a distance to travel with all of that gear.
J. Scott Coile09-May-2009 12:42
Better yell it louder. I don't think they heard you ;-)
Carole Stevens09-May-2009 10:29
Woe great shot, that looks fun, cross between hiking and and a marathon; a hikathon!
Thats hard with all those backpacks as well, hats off to them!
Ann...09-May-2009 09:49
They won't be running for long....this bit's down hill.

Love the movement.