Vancouver Half Iron - Triathlon1/2 Ironman


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vancouver, British Columbia
Canada
Life Sport
Sunny
Total Time = 00m
Overall Rank = 118/120
Age Group = m2029
Age Group Rank = 19/19
Pre-race routine:

got there early setup transition ate a packet of sportsbeans and a whole bottle of water bad idea
Swim
  • 12m 20s
  • 500 meters
  • 02m 28s / 100 meters
Comments:

first OWS so it wasnt too bad kind of used to it at home in australia beach swimming etc
Transition 1
  • 00m
Bike
  • 1h 20m
  • 26 kms
  • 19.50 km/hr
Comments:

was the only person out of the 120 person sprint to be riding a mtn bike all others were on road or tri bikes so hence my ride time was 1hr 20min most of the competitors were around 50min - 1hr a little disheartning but nothing i could do unless i bought a bike
Transition 2
  • 00m 20s
Comments:

i dont own bike shoes yet so i only had to rack the bike and remove helmet was already wearing my race belt from t1
Run
  • 30m
  • 5 kms
  • 06m  min/km
Post race
Warm down:

walked around ate some banana

What limited your ability to perform faster:

my crap bike

Event comments:

good first tri will do another




Last updated: 2008-07-14 12:00 AM
Swimming
00:12:20 | 500 meters | 02m 28s / 100meters
Age Group: 15/19
Overall: 96/120
Performance: Average
Suit: yes
Course: a simple out and back nice calm swim no troubles
Start type: Wade Plus: Waves
Water temp: 18C / 64F Current: Low
200M Perf. Good Remainder: Good
Breathing: Average Drafting: Good
Waves: Average Navigation: Good
Rounding: Average
T1
Time: 00:00
Performance:
Cap removal: Helmet on/
Suit off:
Wetsuit stuck? Run with bike:
Jump on bike:
Getting up to speed:
Biking
01:20:00 | 26 kms | 19.50 km/hr
Age Group: 19/19
Overall: 120/120
Performance: Good
Wind: None
Course: a interesting course around UBC had some nice rolling hills out and back style course
Road: Smooth Dry Cadence:
Turns: Good Cornering: Good
Gear changes: Average Hills: Good
Race pace: Comfortable Drinks: Just right
T2
Time: 00:20
Overall:
Riding w/ feet on shoes Good
Jumping off bike Good
Running with bike Good
Racking bike Good
Shoe and helmet removal
Running
00:30:00 | 05 kms | 06m  min/km
Age Group: 19/19
Overall: 115/120
Performance:
Course: run through bush and footpaths
Keeping cool Good Drinking Just right
Post race
Weight change: %
Overall: Good
Mental exertion [1-5] 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] 5