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Race Reports for USA Triathlon Club Nationals Halfmax 2006

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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: Too hard

  • Comments: Great race.
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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: Too hard

  • Comments: This race was so well put together. I will be doing many more UltraMax events in the future. I am attaching my race recap that we do for our team..... USA Triathlon Half-Max National Championship Half-Ironman Distance- 1.2 mile swim / 56 mile bike / 13.1 mile run Courtney 09/16/2006 Day Before Race Julie, Dan (Julie's fiancĂ©), and I drove out to Innsbrook, MO on Friday. We got out to the resort, picked up our packets, and fielded all the "Are you really racing?" questions I got. I have a walking cast on my left leg because of a torn Achilles. I can easily get in and out of it by just a few Velcro straps. It looks worse than it really is, promise. I eventually started telling people that Time sent me special cleats to attach at the bottom of it, and Brooks was over-nighting me a size 20 left shoe so I could put the whole walking cast inside of it. I told this story enough times I began to get good at keeping a straight face and people started to really believe me. We
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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?
  • Overall course based on my ability: Too hard

  • Comments: This was a good race - a lot better than I was anyway. I won't do it again b/c we're moving and I think this course was harder than I am able to put in the time to train for. I'd try a shorter race at this venue, but I'd go in knowing it was going to be a tough run. If you want a tough course, this is the place to race. The event support was great, lots of volunteers and aid stations.
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