Ryder Hesjedal's Tour De Victoria - CycleRoad Race


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Victoria, British Columbia
Canada
Ryder Hesjedal's Tour De Victoria
Precipitation
Total Time = 4h 36m
Overall Rank = /
Age Group =
Age Group Rank = 0/
Pre-race routine:

Travelled to Victoria on Ferry on Friday.
Unpacked in hotel. Had dinner with fam. Jim and I went to register.
Got bike and clother prepped and off to bed
Event warmup:

Stood in the start chute.
Bike
  • 4h 36m
  • 140 kms
  • 30.43 km/hr
What would you do differently?:

Little more distance training. Ran out of gas the last 10 clicks
Post race
Warm down:

Took Liam to jump on the jumping castle.

What limited your ability to perform faster:

TRain more

Event comments:

Awesome event.
Will do it next year.




Last updated: 2011-05-01 12:00 AM
Biking
04:36:00 | 140 kms | 30.43 km/hr
Age Group: 0/
Overall: 0/
Performance:
Wind: Some with gusts
Course: Hilly. Some very steep hills maxed out at 17%. About 60 km in absolute downpour. Roads were rivers. I was actually laughing at one point as it seemed so ridiculous. Weather aside the coarse was awesome. Good challeng.
Road: Smooth Wet Cadence: 82
Turns: Average Cornering: Good
Gear changes: Good Hills: Average
Race pace: Hard Drinks: Just right
Post race
Weight change: %
Overall:
Mental exertion [1-5]
Physical exertion [1-5]
Good race?
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