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K24 Ultra trail 2021 (in English)

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Come listen to my story I'll tell you no lies How Martin did ruin His poor calves and thighs     K24 is a 100 km trail race in Karawanks mountains in Slovenia. Many people told me that the mountains were beautiful and the race was great, so this year I gave it a go.     After a mostly uneventful journey from Prague to Maribor I reunite with Michal, a fellow Czech runner, and we board a bus to Črna na Koroškem, where the race starts. It takes more than two hours to reach Črna. I use this opportunity to get some sleep. Michal uses the time to have a couple of pre-race beers.      The collection of start numbers and starter packages is pretty straightforward. The race starts in four hours so we have plenty of time.  This time I did not bring my signature low-carb cricket flour bread with me so I set off to buy some food. Michal grabs his fifth beer today and we pose for a picture. I never drink alcohol before or during the race, but not wanting to damage the reputation of Czechs as a