Pat Farmer: Middle row, 2nd from right Visit Trans America Footrace page on patfarmer.com here From www.coolrunning.com.au Pat Farmer collapsed into a plastic chair in the shade with an iced chocolate milkshake, his favourite post race drink. His eyes were glazed, his hair was soaked in sweat and his jaw hung loose with exhaustion. He had just finished another 80 kilometre stage of the 4700 kilometre Trans America Footrace and it hadn't killed him yet. Although the 64 day run

Pat Farmer and David Horton From www.coolrunning.com.au FARMER SAYS FIRST DAY OF CROSS COUNTRY RUN CRITICAL Huntington Beach, California, 16th June 1995 Two years after finishing second in the most challenging cross country running race on earth, Sydney ultra marathon champion, Pat Farmer, has returned to the starting line of Trans America Footrace knowing that tomorrow's opening leg will be one of the most critical days in the whole event. "The first day is a killer," said 3