Texas Man Triathlon - Sprint Distance - TriathlonSprint


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Irving, Texas
United States
Total Time = 1h 48m 21s
Overall Rank = 304/417
Age Group =
Age Group Rank = 10/11
Swim
  • 18m 34s
  • 500 yards
  • 03m 43s / 100 yards
Comments:

I was swimming on my back most of the time. One guy in a wave or two behind me even asked if i was all right. People in this sport are very friendly.
What would you do differently?:

Prepare more.
Transition 1
  • 01m 27s
Bike
  • 56m 16s
  • 18 miles
  • 19.19 mile/hr
Comments:

This was my longest ride to date (I was underprepared), and my butt got really sore sitting on my seat for so long, but I had a good ride.
Transition 2
  • 01m 36s
Comments:

I slipped and fell on my butt bc of the wet pavement when dismounting my bike. Nothing but a hurt ego though.
Run
  • 30m 29s
  • 3.11 miles
  • 09m 48s  min/mile
Comments:

Only had to walk a few times. A lot easier than I though it would be.
Post race
Event comments:

My first race! I had a good time even though the weather threatened to call the whole thing off.




Last updated: 2006-07-30 12:00 AM
Swimming
00:18:34 | 500 yards | 03m 43s / 100yards
Age Group: 12/11
Overall: 389/417
Performance: Bad
Suit: None
Course:
Start type: Wade Plus:
Water temp: 0F / 0C Current:
200M Perf. Below average Remainder: Bad
Breathing: Bad Drafting:
Waves: Navigation: Average
Rounding: Good
T1
Time: 01:27
Performance: Average
Cap removal: Average Helmet on/
Suit off:
Wetsuit stuck? Run with bike: Yes
Jump on bike: No
Getting up to speed: Average
Biking
00:56:16 | 18 miles | 19.19 mile/hr
Age Group: 11/11
Overall: 253/417
Performance:
Wind:
Course: Pretty easy with a couple tough (for me) hills.
Road:  Wet Cadence:
Turns: Average Cornering: Average
Gear changes: Hills: Below average
Race pace: Comfortable Drinks: Just right
T2
Time: 01:36
Overall: Below average
Riding w/ feet on shoes
Jumping off bike Bad
Running with bike Average
Racking bike Average
Shoe and helmet removal Below average
Running
00:30:29 | 03.11 miles | 09m 48s  min/mile
Age Group: 9/11
Overall: 234/417
Performance: Average
Course:
Keeping cool Good Drinking Just right
Post race
Weight change: %
Overall:
Mental exertion [1-5]
Physical exertion [1-5]
Good race? Yes
Evaluation
Course challenge Just right
Organized? Yes
Events on-time?
Lots of volunteers? Yes
Plenty of drinks?
Post race activities:
Race evaluation [1-5] 4