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Strawberry Fields - TriathlonSprint


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Oxnard, CA
United States
Overcast
Total Time = 1h 08m 47s
Overall Rank = 80/537
Age Group = 30-34
Age Group Rank = 11/54
Event warmup:

5 mins stretch
10 mins jog with 2*10 secs at race pace
5 mins stretch
10 mins cycle with 4*short sprint
5 mins stretch
Swim
  • 15m 12s
  • 400 yards
  • 03m 48s / 100 yards
Comments:

huge waves on way in and out of ocean, got tumbled on way out and lost my goggles, then had to clamber ofver branches that were lurking in the shallow water
What would you do differently?:

start more in the center
quicker off the start line
dive deeper through the waves
apply anti fog to goggles
wear goggles under swim cap

Transition 1
  • 01m 39s
Comments:

had to stop and think 'did I do everything?' before heading off
wetsuit is not suitable for taking off feet wothout using hands
What would you do differently?:

practice so that it was more like 2nd nature
run faster
Bike
  • 31m 47s
  • 12 miles
  • 22.65 mile/hr
What would you do differently?:

push harder for the first 2/3 of the course
Transition 2
  • 01m 14s
What would you do differently?:

just try to do it all quicker
Run
  • 18m 55s
  • 3.1 miles
  • 06m 06s  min/mile
What would you do differently?:

push harder
Post race
Warm down:

stodd watching other competitors come in

What limited your ability to perform faster:

should have worked harder




Last updated: 2005-03-08 12:00 AM
Swimming
00:15:12 | 400 yards | 03m 48s / 100yards
Age Group: 0/54
Overall: 180/537
Performance: Below average
Suit:
Course: ocean with heavy swells
Start type: Run Plus: Waves
Water temp: 0F / 0C Current: Medium
200M Perf. Below average Remainder: Average
Breathing: Below average Drafting: Bad
Waves: Bad Navigation: Below average
Rounding: Good
T1
Time: 01:39
Performance: Average
Cap removal: Good Helmet on/
Suit off:
No
Wetsuit stuck? Yes Run with bike: Yes
Jump on bike: No
Getting up to speed: Average
Biking
00:31:47 | 12 miles | 22.65 mile/hr
Age Group: 0/54
Overall: 92/537
Performance: Average
Wind: Little
Course: flat
Road: Smooth Dry Cadence:
Turns: Good Cornering: Good
Gear changes: Good Hills:
Race pace: Comfortable Drinks: Just right
T2
Time: 01:14
Overall: Average
Riding w/ feet on shoes Bad
Jumping off bike Bad
Running with bike Average
Racking bike Good
Shoe and helmet removal Average
Running
00:18:55 | 03.1 miles | 06m 06s  min/mile
Age Group: 0/54
Overall: 69/537
Performance: Below average
Course: flat
Keeping cool Good Drinking Just right
Post race
Weight change: %
Overall: Below average
Mental exertion [1-5] 3
Physical exertion [1-5] 3
Good race? Ok
Evaluation
Course challenge Just right
Organized? Yes
Events on-time? Yes
Lots of volunteers? Yes
Plenty of drinks? Yes
Post race activities: Average
Race evaluation [1-5] 4

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