El Tour de Tuscon XXV - CycleCentury


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Tucson, Arizona
United States
Perimeter Bicycling Association of America
82F / 28C
Sunny
 		Total Time = 7h 37m 38s
Overall Rank = 2861/4250
Age Group =
Age Group Rank = 0/
Pre-race routine:

Woke with the ESCKTC at Cora Lee's parents home in Tucson, shwered, dressed, had a bananna, left for the race about 5 am.
Event warmup:

Little wlaking to the port-john with harry and Chris.
Bike
  • 7h 37m 38s
  • 109 miles
  • 14.29 mile/hr
Comments:

Bent my rear wheel asometime between mile 50 and 59. Made about half the race intresting.
What would you do differently?:

Lose more weight, watch the road closer, and train more. Only my arse really suffered.
Post race
Warm down:

Walk about with Chris to get silver medal and check the local booths out

What limited your ability to perform faster:

Lack fo ability, training, and sturdy equipment

Event comments:

No recovery food at the finish line, just $5.50 glasses of beer.




Last updated: 2007-10-04 12:00 AM
Biking
07:37:38 | 109 miles | 14.29 mile/hr
Age Group: 0/
Overall: 0/4250
Performance: Average
Wind: Little
Course: Lots of hills folled by hills, potholes,slopes, and rolling hills, plus rummble strips and a few sand bars.
Road: Potholes Dry Cadence:
Turns: Average Cornering: Average
Gear changes: Average Hills: Below average
Race pace: Hard Drinks: Just right
Post race
Weight change: %
Overall: Average
Mental exertion [1-5] 3
Physical exertion [1-5] 4
Good race? Ok
Evaluation
Course challenge Just right
Organized? Yes
Events on-time? Yes
Lots of volunteers? Yes
Plenty of drinks? Yes
Post race activities: Below average
Race evaluation [1-5] 3