Not Good. But Good Enough.

T-minus 7

In exactly one week, I'll be standing at the start of the Zugspitz Ultratrail (ZUT). In addition to the mandatory equipment, such as gels, sports drinks, a headlamp, rain gear, and a first aid kit, I'll also be carrying another heavy thing with me: doubt.

(Part of the ZUT race course)The Story So Far

A few weeks of trial and error regarding my knee issues, were followed by one week of "Screw it! Let's train hard!" – “How hard?” – “Yes.”

After that, I gave my knees, especially my right knee...