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Malnad Ultra 50 km, Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka

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I ran Sydney Marathon end of Aug, you can read more about it here . I have been meaning to run Malnad Ultra since 2022, I have blogged about wanting to participate back in 2022 ,  2023  and 2024 . I finally got around to running it, my second Ultra. My debut was in Jaisalmer last Dec, you can read about that here . I always give myself complete rest of 3-weeks after every marathon, which meant I slip into easy running only by Sep 21 having run Sydney Marathon on Aug 31. However, after my return from Sydney, I ended up registering for a half marathon, my favorite half in my favorite city, you can read about my last appearance at this race and the fun I had during the trip back in 2019 here . At Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon I chose to pace my friend (Gautham CB) for a sub 2-hours finish, both Gautham and I had a lot of fun during the race, the race went per plan, we managed a comfortable sub 2-hours finish, splits are here . From Delhi, I headed straight to Pune for about 10 days...