Statesville Family Y Tri the Springs Triathlon - TriathlonMini Sprint


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Statesville, North Carolina
United States
60F / 16C
Overcast
Total Time = 50m 15s
Overall Rank = 5/69
Age Group = 45-49
Age Group Rank = 1/6
Pre-race routine:

Nothing special - Oatmeal at 4:30AM
Event warmup:

None ... big mistake.
Swim
  • 03m 32s
  • 150 yards
  • 02m 22s / 100 yards
Comments:

Terrible. Haven't swam a lap in 5 months. Water was cold, you didn't start in the pool but had to jump in and swim. Gasping the whole way, had to stop at the wall twice.
What would you do differently?:

Just get in the pool, not jump in. Swim a little beforehand.
Transition 1
  • 00m 54s
Comments:

Good
Bike
  • 29m 23s
  • 9.8 miles
  • 19.94 mile/hr
Comments:

Excellent bike. No issues, fast the first half, little bit hillier second half.
Transition 2
  • 00m 46s
Run
  • 15m 42s
  • 2 miles
  • 07m 38s  min/mile
Comments:

Took it way too easy. Could have been much faster.
What would you do differently?:

Go harder.
Post race
Warm down:

Walk

Event comments:

Good for the first year of the event. Very small race, mostly beginners. Went off smoothly.




Last updated: 2013-08-19 12:00 AM
Swimming
00:03:32 | 150 yards | 02m 22s / 100yards
Age Group: 4/6
Overall: 30/69
Performance: Bad
Includes a 200 meter run from pool
Suit:
Course: Pool
Start type: Run Plus:
Water temp: 73F / 23C Current:
200M Perf. Remainder: Bad
Breathing: Bad Drafting:
Waves: Navigation:
Rounding:
T1
Time: 00:54
Performance: Average
Cap removal: Good Helmet on/
Suit off:
Wetsuit stuck? Run with bike: Yes
Jump on bike: Yes
Getting up to speed:
Biking
00:29:23 | 9.8 miles | 19.94 mile/hr
Age Group: 1/6
Overall: 5/69
Performance: Good
Wind: Little
Course: Loop, couple of small hills
Road: Smooth Dry Cadence:
Turns: Good Cornering: Good
Gear changes: Good Hills: Good
Race pace: Drinks:
T2
Time: 00:46
Overall: Average
Riding w/ feet on shoes
Jumping off bike
Running with bike Good
Racking bike Average
Shoe and helmet removal Below average
Running
00:15:42 | 02 miles | 07m 38s  min/mile
Age Group: 3/6
Overall: 7/69
Performance: Average
Course: Out and Back Trail run, mostly downhill going out, mostly uphill coming back. Nothing steep.
Keeping cool Good Drinking
Post race
Weight change: %
Overall:
Mental exertion [1-5] 3
Physical exertion [1-5] 3
Good race? Ok
Evaluation
Course challenge Too easy
Organized? Yes
Events on-time? Yes
Lots of volunteers? Yes
Plenty of drinks?
Post race activities: Average
Race evaluation [1-5] 4