{"id":1798,"date":"2016-12-31T14:46:36","date_gmt":"2016-12-31T14:46:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/notthesundayrun.com\/wp\/?p=1798"},"modified":"2016-12-31T14:46:36","modified_gmt":"2016-12-31T14:46:36","slug":"big-daves-day-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/notthesundayrun.com\/wp\/?p=1798","title":{"rendered":"Big Daves Day Off ."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After some debate about where to start  (no thanks to Mr Hull) we agreed in order to prevent a(nother) tantrum to start at Top car park Tollymore . Big Dave was to be guide along with ace cyclist <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xmtb.co.uk\/?p=1963\" target=\"_blank\">Tomek Michalski<\/a> (aka Tom ) . This left The Horse  demoted to sweeper from his usual place at the head of the field but he took it in reasonable spirit . The Hound was sadly missed and our thoughts are with him as he struggles through a really bad tickly cough , get well soon Les .<br \/>\nRowan had a poor start with a mechanical and had to retire .The bike formerly known as &#8221; the best bike in the world&#8221; is now lying in a heap on a hillside in Burren soon to be replaced with the next best bike in the world which he has been mumbling about anyway . <\/p>\n<p>So many loops today with so many lovely if challenging trails ( ok challenging for an auld thing like me) .I cant describe them all but the route map covers it.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/notthesundayrun.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Screen-Shot-2016-12-31-at-14.09.08.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/notthesundayrun.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Screen-Shot-2016-12-31-at-14.09.08-300x173.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"173\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1799\" srcset=\"https:\/\/notthesundayrun.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Screen-Shot-2016-12-31-at-14.09.08-300x173.png 300w, https:\/\/notthesundayrun.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Screen-Shot-2016-12-31-at-14.09.08-768x443.png 768w, https:\/\/notthesundayrun.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Screen-Shot-2016-12-31-at-14.09.08-1024x590.png 1024w, https:\/\/notthesundayrun.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Screen-Shot-2016-12-31-at-14.09.08-500x288.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cormac managed an early comeback and the lack of appendix does not seem to have slowed him down ,I suspect he had something performance enhancing implanted in its place. <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/ntsr.smugmug.com\/frame\/slideshow?key=HLcpsV&#038;autoStart=1&#038;captions=1&#038;navigation=1&#038;playButton=1&#038;randomize=0&#038;speed=3&#038;transition=fade&#038;transitionSpeed=2\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After some debate about where to start (no thanks to Mr Hull) we agreed in order to prevent a(nother) tantrum to start at Top car park Tollymore . Big Dave was to be guide along with ace cyclist Tomek Michalski (aka Tom ) . This left The Horse demoted to sweeper from his usual place [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1798","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-satrudays"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/notthesundayrun.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1798","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/notthesundayrun.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/notthesundayrun.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/notthesundayrun.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/notthesundayrun.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1798"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/notthesundayrun.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1798\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/notthesundayrun.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1798"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/notthesundayrun.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1798"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/notthesundayrun.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1798"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}