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Race Reports for Shamrock Duathlon 2011

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  • Organised?Yes
  • Events on time?Yes

  • Lots of volunteers to help?Yes
  • Plenty of drink stations?

  • Post race activities? Good
  • Overall course based on my ability: Just right

  • Comments: I have to say, this event seemed so organized. There were volunteers all over the place. Cops/volunteers at all intersections and turns, holding traffic etc. I don't think they could have done a better job. What was more impressive, was the talent of some of these triathletes/runners. I got passed by several men, women, old, young etc on the bike, all on Tri bikes. You guys/gals can fly!!! It was cool to see some of the high end Tri bikes some people have, and how seriously competitive they are. Very cool first experience for me. I am quite sure we finished 2nd in Team Relay. No hardware for that, but nice to get a 2nd (still waiting for official results, but pretty sure that's where we finished). The leading team's runner had the Age Group (30-34) National Champion for Du's, and a very serious rider. the rider was the only guy in transition spinning away on a trainer, for at least 60 minutes, before the race even started. Funny thing was, he was paying so much attention to
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