check things out. the orchard store was open and you could buy things if you wanted except for alcohol. i actually ended up staying in the store to stay warm as there were others in there waiting for the race to start and keep warm as well. before that though, i wanted to get in line for the bathroom.
i'm glad i got in line early because there clearly was not enough port-o-potties. as you can see below, that is the line for the bathrooms. holy cow!
i'm not sure why running fit decided that was enough but it clearly was not. someone i know even started the race late because they 