Wausau Marathon - Run


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Wausau, Wisconsin
United States
70F / 21C
Overcast
Total Time = 4h 12m 21s
Overall Rank = 58/121
Age Group = M25-29
Age Group Rank = 6/7
Pre-race routine:

Got up nice and early, ate a little something and drove up to Wausau
Event warmup:

Some stretching, not to much.
Run
  • 4h 12m 21s
  • 26.2 miles
  • 09m 38s  min/mile
Comments:

Humid! It was 70F with 100% humidity at the start.
What would you do differently?:

Nothing, while this was not a PR I took it easier. I have my 50 miler in 3 weeks.
Post race
Warm down:

Drank plenty of water, ate some food then headed down to the brewery to meed some friends.

What limited your ability to perform faster:

Humidity,

Event comments:

Good marathon for the size. I will be back. They could have had Gatorade a bit earlier. Plenty of gel stations though - and ice at mile 21 - awesome.




Last updated: 2014-07-24 12:00 AM
Running
04:12:21 | 26.2 miles | 09m 38s  min/mile
Age Group: 6/7
Overall: 58/121
Performance: Average
Course: Great course, pretty flat, for the most part scenic.
Keeping cool Below average Drinking Just right
Post race
Weight change: %
Overall: Average
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? Yes
Post race activities: Average
Race evaluation [1-5] 4