T-Rex Triathlon - TriathlonSprint


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Brighton, Michigan
United States
Running Fit Triathlon
Overcast
 		Total Time = 1h 50m 7s
Overall Rank = /
Age Group = 40-44
Age Group Rank = 0/
Pre-race routine:

Joe and I drove to the race together. Set up most of my transition gear. Decided to leave my bike water chilling and get back to it later. ooops. Played with puppy Joey and then George and Renee arrived and chatted until it was time to get in the water.
Event warmup:

zero.
Swim
  • 20m 3s
  • 875 yards
  • 02m 17s / 100 yards
Comments:

Can't believe I took of nearly 3 min. from July and almost 6 minutes from June!
What would you do differently?:

Practice more.
Transition 1
  • 01m 43s
Comments:

Had to take the time to put water in my aero bottle. arrggg.
What would you do differently?:

Better prep pre-race.
Bike
  • 49m 7s
  • 12.43 miles
  • 15.18 mile/hr
Comments:

I REALLY thought I did better. Much better. Gained only seconds from the first two races.
What would you do differently?:

not sure. practice more i guess.
Transition 2
  • 01m 22s
Comments:

all good.
Run
  • 37m 55s
  • 3.11 miles
  • 12m 11s  min/mile
Comments:

so hard for me to get my legs from the bike. takes about 1 1/2 miles. once i got there it was smooth sailing.
Post race
Event comments:

Month Swim T1 Bike T2 Run Time

June 25:59 2:15 49:20 2:02 43:29 2:03:03
July 22:55 2:23 49:22 2:05 38:44 1:55:27
August 20:03 1:43 49:07 1:22 37:55 1:50:07

yay!




Last updated: 2009-08-20 12:00 AM
Swimming
00:20:03 | 875 yards | 02m 17s / 100yards
Age Group: 0/
Overall: 0/
Performance: Good
Suit: wet
Course:
Start type: Wade Plus: Waves
Water temp: 0F / 0C Current: Low
200M Perf. Good Remainder: Good
Breathing: Good Drafting:
Waves: Navigation: Good
Rounding: Good
T1
Time: 01:43
Performance: Good
Cap removal: Good Helmet on/
Suit off: 		No
Wetsuit stuck? Yes Run with bike: Yes
Jump on bike: No
Getting up to speed: Good
Biking
00:49:07 | 12.43 miles | 15.18 mile/hr
Age Group: 0/
Overall: 0/
Performance: Average
Wind: Little
Course:
Road:   Cadence:
Turns: Cornering:
Gear changes: Hills:
Race pace: Drinks:
T2
Time: 01:22
Overall: Good
Riding w/ feet on shoes Good
Jumping off bike Good
Running with bike Good
Racking bike Good
Shoe and helmet removal Good
Running
00:37:55 | 03.11 miles | 12m 11s  min/mile
Age Group: 0/
Overall: 0/
Performance: Good
Course: new course. winding through parking lots. over and over. bleck.
Keeping cool Good Drinking Just right
Post race
Weight change: %
Overall: Good
Mental exertion [1-5] 4
Physical exertion [1-5] 4
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:
Race evaluation [1-5] 4