Our finisher total is now at 30, following the arrival of Gail Brown this morning. There’s plenty more riders lined up outside Brest and the final parcours so expect that number to grow by at least another ten throughout the day.
Back in Italy and CP3, Helen Proudfoot has scratched – succumbing to the saddle sores and stresses of the race that slowed her progress earlier in the week. Congratulations on a strong ride, Helen. We’re sure we’ll be seeing your dot again.
And finally, Sergiu Buciuc shared an emotional update on his previous day’s riding – featuring chance encounters, control point battles, and a customary ultra racing dinner:
