Rock 'n' Roll Chicago Half Marathon - RunHalf Marathon


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Chicago, Illinois
United States
Elite Racing
71F / 22C
Sunny
Total Time = 2h 29m 24s
Overall Rank = 10044/14447
Age Group = M 35 - 39
Age Group Rank = 716/853
Pre-race routine:

45 minute ride from Jolene's house to the start in downtown Chicago.
Event warmup:

One porto potty stop
Run
  • 2h 29m 24s
  • 13.1 miles
  • 11m 24s  min/mile
Comments:

Good run. We didn't take it serious at all. Just logged the miles. We get a special 39.3 medal for doing two rock n roll events in one year. Stopped and took pictures and just enjoyed the run.
What would you do differently?:

Nothing
Post race
Warm down:

Hung out in the park after the run which it seems like we never do.

Event comments:

Very good race. Might get kind of hot some years but this year was perfect!




Last updated: 2009-08-07 12:00 AM
Running
02:29:24 | 13.1 miles | 11m 24s  min/mile
Age Group: 0/853
Overall: 0/14447
Performance: Good
Course: Nice course! Started out with running downtown Chicago through all the skyscrapers and then proceeded to do an out and back along the Lakeshore.
Keeping cool Good Drinking Just right
Post race
Weight change: %
Overall:
Mental exertion [1-5] 3
Physical exertion [1-5] 3
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