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Valles Caldera National Wildlife Preserve, New Mexico
United States
Valles Caldera Trust
80F / 27C
Sunny
 		Total Time = 4h 33m 43s
Overall Rank = 16/72
Age Group = M 40-49
Age Group Rank = 3/17
Pre-race routine:

Ate a Cliff bar, had some Starbuck's coffee, drove to the Valles Caldera.
Event warmup:

Stood around talking with friends.
Run
  • 4h 33m 43s
  • 26.2 miles
  • 10m 27s  min/mile
Comments:

Probably one of the best runs of my life!
What would you do differently?:

Nothing
Post race
Event comments:

This really is a great race just don't come for the post-race festivities because there really are none you just go home unless you happen to be in the top 3 overall male and female then you get a little token.




Last updated: 2010-04-03 12:00 AM
Running
04:33:43 | 26.2 miles | 10m 27s  min/mile
Age Group: 3/17
Overall: 16/72
Performance: Good
Course: Link to the course, elevation profile and my splits. http://connect.garmin.com/activity/36618740
Keeping cool Average 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: Bad
Race evaluation [1-5] 4