J276 – Monday, July 19: Gröbzig – Heygendorf75.21km – 10H58’Altitude : 132 mAs you have seen, Serge was in great form yesterday, suffering from delirium over the bear he thought he saw in the Swedish forest…. Talkative (for once), he told us...
J277 – Tuesday, July 20: Heygendorf – Witterda75.03km – 11H07’Altitude : 208 mSerge did not appreciate his day, due to the return of hilly terrain, which is started when we arrived in the State of Thuringia, in the center of which is a mountain range...
J278 – Wednesday, July 21: Witterda – Schwarza75.27km – 10H59’Altitude : 359 mThere are days when this daily progression oppresses me and today is one of them. I feel as if I am asleep standing up; the heat wave is heavy upon my shoulders as if...
J279 – Thursday, July 22: Schwarza – Mechenried75.21km – 10H56’Altitude : 281 m Serge decided to give himself an extra half hour of rest, with breakfast at 6:30 a.m. instead of 6:00, as has been the habit of late. He is in a state of extreme fatigue,...
J280 – Friday, July 23: Mechenried – Weingartsgreuth75.27km – 11H37’Altitude : 356 m The event of the day was René’s departure.René has already been introduced to you in past logs; however, there is nothing like a reminder. Before the race...
J281 – Saturday, July 24: Weingartsgreuth – Wattenbach75.22km – 11H05’Altitude : 402 m Repeatedly, the road’s profile resembles a camel’s back; Serge does not complain. I am still unable to flatten the roads and the main arteries are too...
