Race Reports for Young Life Triathlon

Race Reports for Young Life Triathlon - Long Course 2008

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Race rating (3)

Comments: I hate to give this local race an 'avg' rating and say that I thought it was a bit unorganized, but honestly that is how I felt. 1 - no water available pre event. This is big, IMO. You can't expect everyone to bring their own water. The water in the public bath house was even turned off. I asked one of the gals at the check-in and she said the trailer was locked, they don't have anyway to get into it, but that the water would be available for post race (which it was) ... unacceptable at an endurance event. 2 - No traffic monitor at the final left hand turn on end of the 'loop'. VERY dangerous blind corner ... luckily motorists were going slow in that region, as that left turn was fast and could have resulted in seriuos problems. 3 - Maybe it was just me, but I saw only two people monitoring Olympic course swimmers (one in a boat and another in a kayak). They were only on the 2nd to 3rd buoy line - didn't notice anyone on the turn to 'home' 4 - Need a marker on the

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Race rating (4)

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