You know, I'm planning on running a marathon in March. I'd be totally up for it :-P
It would be easier if there was a track that was 1000 meters in length. Maybe I'll do it with a 400 meter track just so I don't die. Tyson Mao MSC #631 California Institute of Technology On Dec 11, 2005, at 2:47 PM, d_j_salvia wrote: > Hi Ron, > > Do you have to run a kilometer with each solve? > > Having fun, > > David J > > --- In [email protected], "Ron van Bruchem" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Hi Jason, >> >> What you normally do is: >> 1) take 2 or 3 cubes >> 2) have someone scramble them before you start >> 3) start the time and start solving >> 4) while solving cubes, the scrambler scrambles the solved cubes >> 5) stop the time when 42 are solved. >> >> We normally do not use official scrambles for these unofficial >> records. >> 42 is the number of kilometers for a marathon. >> >> The current unofficial record is held by Lars Vandenbergh: >> http://www.speedcubing.com/records/recs_misc_marathon.html >> >> Have fun, >> >> Ron >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: kovacic81 >> To: [email protected] >> Sent: Sunday, December 11, 2005 9:22 PM >> Subject: [Speed cubing group] 42 Cube Marathon >> >> >> What are the rules for the 42 cube Marathon? Do you just add up >> solve >> times for 42 consecutive cubes? Do you preinspect? >> >> Someone in the WC1982 mov said something about a 42 cube marathon >> in >> 15 minutes. Thats 21.43sec/cube. Where did this category come >> from? >> And did 42 come from Douglas Adams' book? >> >> Jason > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yahoo! your home page http://us.click.yahoo.com/dpRU5A/wUILAA/yQLSAA/MXMplB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/speedsolvingrubikscube/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
