PARSED CONTENT

The site had the following in the homepage, "A Rough Ride on the Roman Road." I noticed that the web site stated " Feeling good at the start." They also stated " The blue thing is the bite valve for my hydration bladder. Ken, Race Director, Special Forces Veteran, cyclist, author, dad and good bloke, gave his safety brief, a stirring welcome speech and uttered his Stand By, Go and off we trot. Each step seemed harder than the last. My calfs were knotted rope and hurt like blazes. My shoulders, having never troubled my in months of training were agony. and I could feel the burn."