Home truths about the Barkley Marathons (part 1)

Some might call them “harsh” truths

Four runners start loop 5 at 2023 Barkley Marathons

John Kelly, Karel Sabbe, Aurélien Sanchez and Damian Hall have 12 hours to go until the 60-hour finishing cutoff time

John Kelly, Damian Hall and Karel Sabbe begin Loop 4 at Barkley Marathons

With five runners on the fourth loop, will we finally see a Barkley Marathons finisher?