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Race Reports for Ironman 70.3 Lake Stevens 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: Nice race, if I get out that way at that time again I would do it again.
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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: Seemed to be a lack of support on the swim course, but the support on the bike course was great - there were lots of people out there to warn about the sharp turns and slick conditions. Overall a very good race for racers and spectators.
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Race rating (3)
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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: I thought all the volunteers before and during the race did a great job. Thanks to all of them. Only thing I would like to see changed is some of the hard turns after downhills on the bike course. I heard several racers crashed due to wet roads and those sharp turns which is unfortunate.
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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? Below average
  • Overall course based on my ability: Just right

  • Comments: Had one ironman staff yell at us for using the porta potties that were supposedly suppose to be locked but they weren't. I got to the front of the line and this ironman staff came over and actually yelled. He ended up letting the people who had been standing in line 15 minutes use them. They should of put padlocks on them and had them clearly marked otherwise. Rope them off. He was the same guy directing people to get down onto the docks. Almost yelling and like he didn't enjoy being there it seemed. Post race activities were not all that great I felt as the food tent was very small and the area to sit and eat was small too. I would enjoy doing this race again to see if I could better my time as well as to enjoy the bike course as it was fun going down those hills. Hopefully if I do it again, the roads will be dry. There have been people complaining that the bike course was not biker friendly as it is not closed course but I didn't have any issues with any of the cars on the
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