Topeka Tinman Triathlon - Long Course - TriathlonLong Course


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Topeka, Kansas
United States
Silverback Enterprises
Total Time = 2h 09m 42s
Overall Rank = 103/165
Age Group = M35-39
Age Group Rank = 11/15
Swim
  • 08m 21s
  • 400 meters
  • 02m 05s / 100 meters
Comments:

They shortened the swim because of incoming storms.
Transition 1
  • 03m 59s
Bike
  • 44m 20s
  • 14 miles
  • 18.95 mile/hr
Comments:

They also shortened the bike course for everyone because there were supposed to be storms approaching. Although the rain never arrived, there was no way for them to change this decision during the race.
Transition 2
  • 02m 39s
Run
  • 1h 09m 39s
  • 7 miles
  • 09m 57s  min/mile
Comments:

It got hot!!! The promised rain never arrived, instead the clouds cleared and the sun came out in full force.
Post race
Event comments:

The threat of weather made this challenging. This was also my first open water swim, so in some ways I didn't mind having a shortened swim. The heat at the end made for a difficult run.




Last updated: 2015-05-04 12:00 AM
Swimming
00:08:21 | 400 meters | 02m 05s / 100meters
Age Group: 14/15
Overall: 104/165
Performance: Average
Suit:
Course:
Start type: Plus:
Water temp: 0F / 0C Current:
200M Perf. Remainder:
Breathing: Drafting:
Waves: Navigation:
Rounding:
T1
Time: 03:59
Performance: Below average
Cap removal: Helmet on/
Suit off:
Wetsuit stuck? Run with bike:
Jump on bike:
Getting up to speed:
Biking
00:44:20 | 14 miles | 18.95 mile/hr
Age Group: 15/15
Overall: 115/165
Performance: Good
Wind:
Course:
Road:   Cadence:
Turns: Cornering:
Gear changes: Hills:
Race pace: Drinks:
T2
Time: 02:39
Overall: Average
Riding w/ feet on shoes
Jumping off bike
Running with bike
Racking bike
Shoe and helmet removal
Running
01:09:39 | 07 miles | 09m 57s  min/mile
Age Group: 11/15
Overall: 88/165
Performance: Bad
Course:
Keeping cool Drinking
Post race
Weight change: %
Overall:
Mental exertion [1-5]
Physical exertion [1-5]
Good race?
Evaluation
Course challenge Just right
Organized? Yes
Events on-time? Yes
Lots of volunteers? No
Plenty of drinks? No
Post race activities:
Race evaluation [1-5]