SRAM Gravel Grovel - CycleCyclocross


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Norman, Indiana
United States
Sub-9 Productions
65F / 18C
Sunny
Total Time = 4h 39m
Overall Rank = 73/165
Age Group =
Age Group Rank = 0/
Pre-race routine:

Woke up late (~8:00) and rushed to get out the door. and make the drive to the site. Was about 10 min late but got started with everyone
Event warmup:

None. 62 was long enough for me at this point
Bike
  • 4h 39m
  • 62 miles
  • 13.33 mile/hr
Comments:

it was a really tough ride and I flatted once. Also stopped for a few min to help a stranded cyclist out. Had some serious cramping in the last 20 or so miles.
What would you do differently?:

Be in shape, and know what I am getting myself into.
Post race
Warm down:

None

What limited your ability to perform faster:

Cramps, Gravel, Hills.

Event comments:

Great race!




Last updated: 2011-11-29 12:00 AM
Biking
04:39:00 | 62 miles | 13.33 mile/hr
Age Group: 0/
Overall: 0/165
Performance: Average
Wind:
Course: Hilly Gravel Rds with some single track and pavement
Road: Rough Dry Cadence:
Turns: Below average Cornering: Bad
Gear changes: Good Hills: Below average
Race pace: Hard Drinks: Not enough
Post race
Weight change: %
Overall: Good
Mental exertion [1-5] 3
Physical exertion [1-5] 3
Good race? Ok
Evaluation
Course challenge Just right
Organized? Yes
Events on-time? Yes
Lots of volunteers? Yes
Plenty of drinks?
Post race activities: Good
Race evaluation [1-5] 5