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Not when they are run in 8 hours and that just doesn't happen in the UAE 
- check you ride results. The 50 can be just as much as what you want it 
to be as the 100. It's all up to the rider.

Truman

OTTOWY@xxxxxxx wrote:

> People seem to be missing the point.  100's and 50's are different.  
> In it's simplest form:
>  
> 0n 100's you slow trot and walk
>  
> On 50's you extended trot and 
> trot.......trot..........trot....canter.....trot! rinse repeat.
>  
> 50's are MUCH more intense.  I could ride a 100 mile ride one day and 
> the next go on a 5 miles hike.   After a 50 I couldn't even move for 
> two days because the pace was so fast and it just drains you.
>  
> Patti



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"The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. The opposite 
of a profound truth may well be another profound truth."    Niels Bohr 
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