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Race Reports for Bonney Lake Triathlon - Sprint Course 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: Had a blast, great course, and the weather cooperated for the majority of the event. It was an eye opener to compete with a ton of people who are true athletes, and out there giving their all. Cant wait for next year.. podium here I come!
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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?

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

  • Comments: Overall I was very disappointed in myself. I guess I didn't really know what to expect, but I was "expecting" that I would be a bit faster. There were a few things that didn't help - mostly the shorts being too tight. However sad I was about my performance - I compared this race to the one in June. Almost exactly 2 months before. (June 30th - Sept. 1st). June 30th: 0.25 mi swim, 14 mi bike, 5K Sept. 1st: 0.32 mi swim, 12.2 mi bike, 5K So the swim was shorter in the first race but it had a longer bike. HOWEVER - my bike pace was almost 1.5 mph faster on a more difficult course. My swim was slower, but my run was a bit faster. Which was a bit surprising considering I wanted to puke the first 1/2 mile of yesterday's run. I didn't win the bet. But Dave did awesome (again) He finished in 1:05:39, just 15 seconds slower than last year's race - but I'm wondering if the swim was in fact a bit longer than last year's...My time to off the bike was 1:14:50 So I will be doing the laundry the
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