Pedestrianism; or, An Account of the Performances of Celebrated Pedestrians During the Last and Present Century. / With a full narrative of Captain Barclay's public and private matches; and an essay on training.

by Walter Thom

Twenty-fifth Day.—June 25.

Hour.		Started min. past.	Returned min. past.	Time per Mile.	State of the Weather.
M.	1	½	18½	18	Cloudy, with wind.
	2	39	57½	18½	Cool and cloudy.
	3	3	20	17	Do. do.
	4	39	58	19	Do. do.
	5	½	19	18½	Do. do.
	6	39	58	19	Windy and cloudy.
	7	½	19	18½	Do. do.
	8	38	58	20	Do. do.
	9	3½	23	19½	Do. do.
	10	40	58½	18½	Do. do.
	11	½	21	20½	Do. and dusty.
D.	12	36	55	19	Do. Do.
	1	1½	21	19½	Do. do.
	2	39½	57½	18	Do. do.
	3	½	20	19½	Do. and dry.
	4	37½	55½	18	Do. do.
	5	½	19	18½	Do. and cloudy.
	6	39	56½	17½	Do. with sunshine.
	7	1½	19½	18	Do. and cloudy.
	8	38	57	19	A sharp wind.
	9	½	20	19½	Do. do.
	10	40	58	18	Cool and dry.
	11	½	18	17½	Do. do.
N.	12	40	58½	18½	Do. but pleasant.

Average time of walking the mile, 18 minutes 39 seconds.—Total, (24 miles,) 7 hours 27½ minutes.

Twenty-sixth Day.—June 26.

Hour.		Started min. past.	Returned min. past.	Time per Mile.	State of the Weather.
M.	1	½	19	18½	Cool and pleasant.
	2	38½	58	19½	Cool and clear.
	3	½	19	18½	Do. do.
	4	38	56	18	Windy and clear.
	5	½	19½	19	Do. do.
	6	38	58	20	Do. and cloudy.
	7	½	19½	19	Do. and clear.
	8	36	55	19	Do. with sunshine.
	9	½	19½	19	Do. do.
	10	37	54	17	Do. do.
	11	½	20	19½	Do. do.
D.	12	34	52	18	Do. do.
	1	½	19½	19	Do. do.
	2	38½	56½	18	Do. do.
	3	2	21	19	Do. do.
	4	38	57	19	Hot with do.
	5	1	20½	19½	Do. and windy.
	6	37½	56	18½	Do. sunshine.
	7	3½	23½	20	Do. do.
	8	36	55½	19½	Cool, fine, and calm.
	9	½	20	19½	Do. do.
	10	40	58	18	Do. but pleasant.
	11	½	18	17½	Do. do.
N.	12	40	58	18	Cloudy.

Average time of walking the mile, 18 minutes 46¼ seconds.—Total, (24 miles,) 7 hours 30½ minutes.

Twenty-seventh Day.—June 27.