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Race Reports for Timberman Sprint Triathlon 2008

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

  • Comments: Great Race. The atmosphere was superb. Volunteers were all excellent. On the bike course constantly shouting to let the riders know where to go. Never a doubt as to what was ahead.
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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: This race was well organized, well managed and well attended. I will do it again, with better mental preparation. Nice race EndorFun!-
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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: The Race: I'll give the report of the race itself from my own perspective and let the others tell of their impressions. I was impressed by the sheer volume of everything, Westpoint and Hudson Valley are much smaller venues. This was BIG. There were about a thousand racers for the SPrint course. The set up with vendors sponsors, the Transition area et al was sprawling, boisterous and filled with sound and color and an uplifting energy that has to be experienced to understand. When Frank and I went back on Sunday to cheer on Bruce, Frank P and Jeanette in the Half I made Frank stop with me for a minute and just look out over the transition area when it was devoid of people. Take a moment and try to picture in your mind 3000 bikes. THREE THOUSAND BIKES lined up in formation. Forget it, you can't. It was staggering... After setting up my gear in the transition area I had time to talk with other athletes, one of my favorite bonuses gained from racing. You meet people from all over with
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