Quote Originally Posted by makbike
Raced home from my second job to get some miles in this evening. I grabbed a quick bite to eat, changed clothes, gathered my bike stuff and headed out the door. My legs felt very heavy and lifeless the first 8 miles or so but in a blink of an eye things started clicking and before I knew it I had settled into a nice groove and was feeling good on my little blue bike. I managed to get 24 miles in this evening, now it is time to grade papers
Maybe your food digested around mile 8?

Happy to hear your ride turned out good and you got so many miles in.