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Originally Posted by RACER X
today is gonna be a lonG haul. not sure how he's going to make it
houston to el paso took me 12hrs, he's ~3hrs west of houston,
el paso to san diego is 700+mi
thats a full 12 hrs on a bike...so roughly 21 hrs.
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it's 2 solid days of riding ... but doable, even without ridiculous amounts of speeding. excessive speeding is against the Iron Butt Association's premise
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Originally Posted by tommymac
and avoids any traffic/delays on the road. Wondering if he sould have pushed it a little further yesterday, or today is just going to be a very long day.
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on a southern route, it's not uncommon to overnight in texas, no matter which coast you started on
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Originally Posted by tommymac
looking prety good now, if he left at 5am eastern time he still has a good 16 hrs to play with.
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he has 50 hrs officially, so until ~7am EST Friday. I think he'll be fine, even if he stops for a couple hrs at a rest stop.