DKH, Give it a TRI - Triathlon


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Plainfield, Connecticut
United States
Firm Racing
70F / 21C
Sunny
 		Total Time = 8h 00m
Overall Rank = 52/89
Age Group = 55-59
Age Group Rank = 5/6
Pre-race routine:

stretching, pre swim
Event warmup:

stretching, pre swim light snack.
Swim
  • 14m 41s
  • 880 yards
  • 01m 40s / 100 yards
What would you do differently?:

more practice
Transition 1
  • 02m 3s
Comments:

had people to deal with plus started on a hill
What would you do differently?:

practice
Bike
  • 37m 58s
  • 12 miles
  • 18.96 mile/hr
Transition 2
  • 01m 40s
Comments:

good transition
Run
  • 31m 4s
  • 3.1 miles
  • 10m 01s  min/mile
Comments:

back really started acting up. Been to the doc three time within a week for pain. lots of walking.
Post race
What limited your ability to perform faster:

Bad back. On three different meds and multiple dpoc appointments

Event comments:

This is a fantastic race for the community. The roads are basically shut down for cyclist with fire, ems and police at the turns and intersections. The town sweeps most of the roads within their district so there clean. Great race for first timers and vets alike.




Last updated: 2015-01-18 12:00 AM
Swimming
00:14:41 | 880 yards | 01m 40s / 100yards
Age Group: 0/6
Overall: 0/89
Performance: Good
Suit: sleevless
Course: nice, sun to our backs
Start type: Run Plus:
Water temp: 72F / 22C Current: Low
200M Perf. Good Remainder: Average
Breathing: Average Drafting: Below average
Waves: Navigation: Average
Rounding: Good
T1
Time: 02:03
Performance: Good
Cap removal: Good Helmet on/
Suit off: 		Yes
Wetsuit stuck? No Run with bike: Yes
Jump on bike: No
Getting up to speed: Average
Biking
00:37:58 | 12 miles | 18.96 mile/hr
Age Group: 0/6
Overall: 0/89
Performance: Good
Wind: Little
Course: flat and mostly repaved
Road: Smooth Dry Cadence:
Turns: Good Cornering: Good
Gear changes: Good Hills: Good
Race pace: Hard Drinks: Just right
T2
Time: 01:40
Overall: Good
Riding w/ feet on shoes Average
Jumping off bike Average
Running with bike Good
Racking bike
Shoe and helmet removal Good
Running
00:31:04 | 03.1 miles | 10m 01s  min/mile
Age Group: 0/6
Overall: 0/89
Performance: Average
Course: mostly flat
Keeping cool Good Drinking Just right
Post race
Weight change: %
Overall: Good
Mental exertion [1-5] 4
Physical exertion [1-5] 4
Good race? Yes
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] 5