{"id":223825,"date":"2016-10-07T14:00:37","date_gmt":"2016-10-07T21:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=223825"},"modified":"2016-10-07T07:23:28","modified_gmt":"2016-10-07T14:23:28","slug":"20-thoughts-you-have-while-swimming-a-20000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/20-thoughts-you-have-while-swimming-a-20000\/","title":{"rendered":"20 Thoughts You Have While Swimming a 20,000"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>By Caitlin Daday, Swimming World College Intern<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Yes, you read that correctly&#8211;a 20,000. Fondly referred to as &#8220;800 laps of aquatic enjoyment,&#8221; the 20,000 race is an annual tradition at Villanova each October. The aerobic benefits are fantastic, but no matter how many times you do it, 20,000 yards is still a lot. It is four hours of non-stop swimming starting at 5 a.m. Even\u00a0for those who do long swims often, four hours is\u00a0a long time to go back and forth, staring at a black line without any social interaction.<\/p>\n<p>Since everyone I know asks what I think about while I swim for that long, here are 20 thoughts that you are almost guaranteed to have while swimming a 20,000, or any other swim that is outrageously long:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<h3>This isn&#8217;t so bad.<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>Only 19,000 more to go!!<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>How did I get myself into this?<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>What part of this is enjoyable?<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>*random mashup of songs that were playing before we started*<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>I guess I should probably start picking it up now.<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>Alright this is a good pace, if I can hold it for three more hours.<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>I&#8217;ve got this&#8230;.maybe.<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>Where are my calories??<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>HALFWAY!! ONLY TWO MORE HOURS!<\/h3>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_211956\" style=\"width: 711px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/distance-swimming-growth-makes-the-laps-less-lonely\/erin-himes-1650-distance-2015\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-211956\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-211956\" data-attachment-id=\"211956\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/distance-swimming-growth-makes-the-laps-less-lonely\/erin-himes-1650-distance-2015\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/erin-himes-1650-distance-2015.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"3079,2446\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 6 Plus&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1448109986&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Copyright 2016. 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