July 6: Experiencing First Hand by Utpal
“Now I am experiencing first hand what the New York times calls the World’s toughest foot race.”
This morning I saw Tarit writing a story on his lap top. He has been here since yesterday helping William. A job that you might consider trivial, but it is one in fact which is far from simple and robotic.
It is no small task setting out drinks, fine tuning supplements, checking shoes, and generally sorting out a lengthy list of errands for this great Scottish ultra distance runner. But the most important part of it all is to be a friend. To be kind, to be patient, to be supportive, and to anticipate just what you have to do to get William Sichel to 3100 miles. And also grabbing hold of a world record or two along the way.
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