Desert Sprint Triathlon - TriathlonSprint

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La Quinta, California
United States
Klein | Clark Sports
55F / 13C
Sunny

Total Time = 1h 23m 36s
Overall Rank = 46/244
Age Group = M55-59
Age Group Rank = 7/17

Pre-race routine:

Up at 4:30, on 111 at 5 and to transition around 4:45.

Event warmup:

Chatting with a zillion friends.

Swim

Comments:

A good, easy swim. There were feet and bodies at the first buoy, but clear otherwise. A couple of strokes of fly toward the end for fun.

Transition 1

Comments:

I was slow this time. The suit sleeves needed Body Glide.

With cold feet, it took forever to put on my shoes, and I'd forgotten rubber bands.

5/17

Bike

Transition 2

Comments:

8/17

Run

Post race

Warm down:

Event comments:

Great race as usual. Sunny but chilly.

Last updated: 2018-03-05 12:00 AM

Swimming
00:09:52 \| 500 meters \| 01m 58s / 100meters
Age Group:	9/17
Overall:	58/244
Performance:	Good
Suit:	DeSoto
Course:	The usual, two lefts and to shore.
Start type:	Run	Plus:
Water temp:	61F / 16C	Current:
200M Perf.	Good	Remainder:	Good
Breathing:	Good	Drafting:	Below average
Waves:		Navigation:	Good
Rounding:	Good