The A1A Half Marathon - Run


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Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
United States
Exclusive Sports
70F / 21C
Sunny
 		Total Time = 1h 44m
Overall Rank = 232/1763
Age Group = 35-39
Age Group Rank = 31/147
Pre-race routine:

got up 4:50, cereal, coffee, bathroom 4X, arrived early
Event warmup:

not much
Run
  • 1h 44m
  • 13.1 miles
  • 07m 56s  min/mile
Comments:

felt good first 10 miles, very tired last 2-3 miles, need to pace better and learn to run at lower HR at this pace, travelled to UK week before, so was tired and hadn't run
What would you do differently?:

not take a big trip before, couple more runs
Post race
Warm down:

walked around, drank 4 bottles of water

What limited your ability to perform faster:

fatigue after mile 10, tired up to race day

Event comments:

music good, course good, didn't stay for festivities,


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Last updated: 2006-02-19 12:00 AM
Running
01:44:00 | 13.1 miles | 07m 56s  min/mile
Age Group: 0/147
Overall: 0/1763
Performance: Good
very fast first 8-10 miles, 11 by about 1:27, 10 before 1:18, 5 at about 47, then slowed down due to fatigue, HR over 180 for entire race
Course: over causeway, flat up A1A, turnaround, into Birch state park then back to A1A
Keeping cool Average Drinking Just right
Post race
Weight change: %
Overall: Average
Mental exertion [1-5] 4
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: Average
Race evaluation [1-5] 4