P. F. Chang's Rock 'N' Roll Arizona Half Marathon - RunHalf Marathon


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Phoenix, Arizona
United States
Elite Racing Inc.
Sunny
Total Time = 1h 53m
Overall Rank = 2422/22041
Age Group = 21-24
Age Group Rank = 153/571
Pre-race routine:

Woke up, drank a fruit smoothie, showered and slowly got ready.
Event warmup:

Got out of our ride's car early since there was traffic leading up to the official drop off and walked to the starting area, jogged to our corral, did some light stretching.
Run
  • 1h 53m
  • 13.1 miles
  • 08m 38s  min/mile
What would you do differently?:

Train more consistently
Post race
Warm down:

The best orange slices and popsicles I have ever tasted in my life. Then just walked around and tried to come down from the whole experience.

What limited your ability to perform faster:

Lack of training

Event comments:

Not bad for my first half marathon. I wanted to beat my sister who came out for this event and I ended up beating her by 19 seconds :) Mission Accomplished.




Last updated: 2009-01-23 12:00 AM
Running
01:53:00 | 13.1 miles | 08m 38s  min/mile
Age Group: 0/571
Overall: 0/22041
Performance: Average
Course:
Keeping cool Good Drinking Not enough
Post race
Weight change: %
Overall: Average
Mental exertion [1-5] 4
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: Good
Race evaluation [1-5] 4