Sarasota Marathon Grouper Run - Half Marathon - RunHalf Marathon


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Sarasota, Florida
United States
Sarasota Marathon
50F / 10C
Overcast
 		Total Time = 1h 46m 57s
Overall Rank = 158/1540
Age Group = 40-44
Age Group Rank = 7/129
Pre-race routine:

up at 3am-normal supplements with coffee/soy creamer, 1 hour later 2 pieces honey toast. Good to go.
Event warmup:

5am warm-up at condo included ligh running, PT exercises, 6 striders, stretching
Run
  • 1h 46m 57s
  • 13.1 miles
  • 08m 10s  min/mile
Comments:

Took 8oz infinit drink with me at start, 70 cals perfect topper over 3miles, occasional H20 on course.
What would you do differently?:

pacing was too slow first four miles--8:22s, it was dark and I was being conservative
Post race
Warm down:

walked, ate

What limited your ability to perform faster:

too conservative, had several poor runs before leaving for Sarasota, overall very happy

Event comments:

Definitely would go back




Last updated: 2007-03-14 12:00 AM
Running
01:46:57 | 13.1 miles | 08m 10s  min/mile
Age Group: 7/129
Overall: 158/1540
Performance: Good
HR<170 entire time
Course: fairly flat with 150ft bridge climb twice
Keeping cool Average Drinking Just right
Post race
Weight change: %
Overall:
Mental exertion [1-5]
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: Good
Race evaluation [1-5] 4