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Race Reports for Nautica Malibu Triathlon - International Distance 2012

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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: Just right

  • Comments: Now, my run split was ~2.5 minutes slower than last year. My overall time was ~5 minutes faster. That gives you a great indication as to how far my swim bike combo has come. I couldn't be happier with this result. I know my run will come back fast. I know I'm going to be able to be a better runner than I ever was come next year. I know, because I did it with my swim and bike. Since my improvements over the last year in my swimming especially, everyone keeps asking me, "How did you improve so much."...and I tell them, "I swam my ass off."...the response is the same, "I mean, what did you fix or change?" They are always looking for you to tell them the secret. The magic bullet that improved my swim by 4.5 minutes in one year. I tell them again, "I just swam a lot"...they look at you perplexed. Rather than taking it to heart, it seems like they are pissed you won't give them the secret. Here's a clue....THAT IS THE SECRET! The secret is, what you think is a lot, probably isn't. What I did,
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Race rating (4)
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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:

  • Comments: Post race activity---got my hair cut after the race. Cost of cut went to CAF. Stylist got a detangling workout, as my hair was pretty knotted up as it usually is after a race.
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