Re: FLATTEST im

Andrew Halperin wrote:
> While I have to agree (done it a few times) that IMFL is one of the 
> flatter courses out there, it's not completely flat. After all is said 
> and done I bet you do close to 700-900' of climbing. I'm going to map 
> this out sometime on topo or use a local gis system to find out for sure.
>
> Oh, and you're wrong. The run has gain and loss. I'll tell what that is 
> at some time also. Find me a 26.2m course that's not on a track or 
> treadmill that really has zero elevation gain and I'll be impressed.

I did the Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon last weekend and I'll bet 
there's not 10 feet of elevation change. There's 1 slight hill in the 
first mile of maybe 8-10 feet and the rest is table flat.

JJ