Shamrock run/walk - Run


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Indianapolis, Indiana
United States
Tuxbro
39F / 4C
Sunny
 		Total Time = 27m 39s
Overall Rank = 60/1448
Age Group = 50-54
Age Group Rank = 1/57
Pre-race routine:

Parked the car..hit the porta potty..lined up and took off
Event warmup:

It was chilly so stood in the sun with 1445 other people I didn't know
Run
  • 27m 39s
  • 4 miles
  • 06m 55s  min/mile
Comments:

This is the first time I have run a truly flat run course
What would you do differently?:

Not much
Post race
Warm down:

Drank a couple Guinness beers

What limited your ability to perform faster:

Old age

Event comments:

I was in town for the Crosby, Stills and Nash concert on Friday night. A friend said come run this race...it's flat. I thought anything under 28 mins. would get me a top 3 in AG. I was the first over 50 runner across the finish line. I guess the fast old guys forgot to come.




Last updated: 2014-03-19 12:00 AM
Running
00:27:39 | 04 miles | 06m 55s  min/mile
Age Group: 1/57
Overall: 60/1448
Performance: Good
Went out 7:10, 6:56, 6:51, and a 6:39 on my watch Chip time was 27:39.4
Course: Flat and fast on city streets
Keeping cool Good Drinking Just right
Post race
Weight change: %
Overall: Good
Mental exertion [1-5] 5
Physical exertion [1-5] 5
Good race? Yes
Evaluation
Course challenge Just right
Organized? Yes
Events on-time? Yes
Lots of volunteers? Yes
Plenty of drinks? Yes
Post race activities: Good
Race evaluation [1-5] 5