647 km done - 1369 to go. The 1366 class of GWR locomotives was built for dock shunting to replace ageing Cornwall Mineral Railway locomotives. They kept many of the features of the older locomotives including the Allan straight link valve gear. There were six engines of the 1366 class, numbered 1366 - 1371. 1369 is the…
Cold and icy out running today, got 4 miles in. It's not too bad here beside the coast but my parents live out in the sticks and it's bad there, lots of snow. Hope everyone else is getting the miles in. Total now 1366.
Starting to doubt my target of sub 4hrs but still hopeful of getting close to last years 4:12. Forecast watching now a full time occupation. Race number 1366 Good luck everyone, looking forward to my 3rd coaster.
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