With a blistering pace after the sun went down, Asprihanal Aalto ran 73.53 miles to re-establish his dominance in this year’s 3100 mile race. His bout with stomach problems was short-lived compared to the sufferings of Christopher and others who had GI tract dilemmas for days now. Stutisheel Lebedyev has moved up to seventh place with his fifth consecutive 65.85 mile day. A three or four day heat and humidity encounter awaits, but as the fitness levels arise, the regular runner problems seem to diminish.We shall see.