Ooty Ultra 30kms - Turning the shorter format in to favourite sprints.
Featuring this message on the Ooty Ultra website.. Guess this could have been the only way to get myself registered for yet another edition of Ooty Ultra and be free spirited 😊. Knowing the summers in Bangalore are going to get on your nerves, a quick drive to and from Ooty wouldn't hurt and to top it up with a humble 30km category run at Ooty Ultra make it all fall well in place. Running the shorter formats have been a good social experiment for me to gel well with the new generation of runners and the interaction at such meet ups help me keep up with the know how's of the sport - running. With Coach Kay calling me and taken aback with my 30km registration while the 90km category invites kept pouring in, It was a nice gesture to call and understand the thought process behind the same. And yes coach, featuring as a poster boy are the small joys that count. Okay, so why the 30km and not the ultra category? The month has been busy with birthday t...