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Race Reports for Triathlon at Rigby Lake - Sprint Course 2010

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Race rating (5)
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  • Organised?Yes
  • Events on time?Yes

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

  • Post race activities? Good
  • Overall course based on my ability: Too easy

  • Comments: This is the best small city race in the northwest. Been to races in Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Washington, and Oregon. No one goes to more effort to help the racers succeed and have a good time.
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Race rating (3)
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  • Organised?Yes
  • Events on time?Yes

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

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

  • Comments: They made two changes to the race this year that I thought were great! First, they started the men's and women's heats separately. This helped eliminate congestion in the water. YAY! Second, there used to be a long run with your bike from transition to the mount line. They moved the mount line to where you first hit the pavement out of transition. Double YAY! My poor DD, though. She had a terrible race. Before the race she cut her finger with a knife, trying to get the tag off her new sunglasses. She was bleeding badly, but got enough bandaids on it to temporarily stop it. At the swim start, the water temperature made her lose confidence; she panicked a bit. She kept her head out of the water most of the way. In T1 she decided to take the bandaids off, figuring her thumb had stopped bleeding. It hadn't. She asked the RD for bandaids, but all their first-aid kits were out on the course. It took five minutes to find bandaids and get the bleeding stopped. By this
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