It has been a year since I received the invitation to race Ultraman Australia and almost 5 months since the event. It has taken that long and a number of attempts to write a race report. I found it hard to put it on paper but wanted to have something to keep the memory. The result is rather lengthy but hopefully it is not totally boring. Without stealing the thunder, I had several moments and even days, where all I wanted was the race to be over. I was so tired. I still felt