Austin Half Marathon - RunHalf Marathon


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Austin, Texas
United States
The Austin Marathon Foundation, Inc.
35F / 2C
Sunny
 		Total Time = 2h 07m 25s
Overall Rank = /
Age Group =
Age Group Rank = 0/
Pre-race routine:

Woke up at 4:30, had some accelerade and a bagel with strawberry jam and peanut butter. Immediately before the race I had a powerbar. We drove to the race.
Event warmup:

After we got to the parking area, we had about a 1 mile walk to the start line.
Run
  • 2h 07m 25s
  • 13.1 miles
  • 09m 44s  min/mile
Comments:

The run course was ok, the Houston course is prettier.
What would you do differently?:

wear warmer clothes
Post race
Warm down:

ate a granola bar, and some soup, had some water and powerade, watched for Tammy at the finish line, and walked around to stretch.

What limited your ability to perform faster:

Nothing, I am happy with my time.

Event comments:

There were no finisher shirts, that sucked! Everything was outside, and it was sooooo cold. The only post race food was a small cup of soup, bananas, and small granola bars, not too impressive.




Last updated: 2007-02-18 12:00 AM
Running
02:07:25 | 13.1 miles | 09m 44s  min/mile
Age Group: 0/
Overall: 0/
Performance: Good
Course: Hilly!
Keeping cool 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? No
Events on-time? Yes
Lots of volunteers? Yes
Plenty of drinks? Yes
Post race activities: Below average
Race evaluation [1-5] 3