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Race Reports for Five Mile Lake Triathlon - Sprint Course 2007

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

  • Comments: This was a fun race. I have done other races on the same course and really like the course. I ended up winning a prize in the drawing. Some Nuun and a water bottle. I will do this race again in the future.
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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: Just right

  • Comments: Great event held by BuDuRacing. Well organized and everyone was very helpful/friendly. The volunteers were wonderful and there was plenty of food/water at the finish. I would go back next year and recommend this race to beginners as it has a very short swim and pretty easy course
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  • Organised?Yes
  • Events on time?Yes

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

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

  • Comments: So its like midnight on Fri night....when did my wife start snoring like that? Are the people upstairs bunnies? Dont they ever need to take a moment to rest? Why am I still awake? Ive been in bed for 2 hours and Im wide awake and my heart is pounding like I just ran a 5k. I have to get up and do a tri in a few hours! Should have been my first clue..... I fall asleep eventually, the alarm going off a few short hours later. The start to the day goes well, its not raining like forecasted, and its fairly warm. I'm feeling ok. Shell and I get in the car and drive to the race. It appears to be well organized and everyone is pleasant, it's going to be a good day. I set up transition and put on my wetsuit. I walk with others to the lake and get in. I submerge myself in the water and dunk my head a few times to acclimate to the water. It isnt too cold. I had done open water a couple of weeks ago in a short workout and knew I had to get comfy before I tried to swim. I swim from
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