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Alum Creek Multisport Festival Aquathlon - Biathlon (swim/run)


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Columbus, Ohio
United States
Fat Rabbit Racing
coolF / 0C
Sunny
Total Time = 48m 43s
Overall Rank = 7/9
Age Group =
Age Group Rank = 0/
Pre-race routine:

Ate peanut butter bagel and bananna 1.5-2 hours before race. Left hotel, drank several glasses water and gatorade. First Multisport Race! Other participants really friendly.
Event warmup:

swam a bit in the lake and ran down parking lot and back
Swim
  • 31m 2s
  • 1760 yards
  • 01m 46s / 100 yards
What would you do differently?:

I thought this went really well for my first OWS
Transition 1
  • 01m 48s
Comments:

felt slow, first experience with transition, washed off feet, drank some gatorade, put on shorts to run in (didn't have tri shorts at that time)
What would you do differently?:

speed things up
Run
  • 15m 53s
  • 2 miles
  • 07m 56s  min/mile
Comments:

short run, but felt like forever
Post race
Warm down:

walked around, drank gatorade, not much to see, the big stuff was the next day.




Last updated: 2005-12-21 12:00 AM
Swimming
00:31:02 | 1760 yards | 01m 46s / 100yards
Age Group: 0/
Overall: 0/9
Performance: Good
Suit: no wetsuit
Course: 2 laps around triangular buoy set up
Start type: Run Plus: Shot
Water temp: 70F / 21C Current: Medium
200M Perf. Average Remainder: Average
Breathing: Good Drafting: Bad
Waves: Navigation: Good
Rounding: Good
T1
Time:  01:48
Overall: Below average
Removing cap, goggles and wetsuit: Good
Getting into shoes: Below average
Running
00:15:53 | 02 miles | 07m 56s  min/mile
Age Group: 0/
Overall: 0/9
Performance: Average
I don't think this was my run time, it was a little longer, my watch was messed up though, and we didn't wear chip timers or anything-actually, I'm not sure how they got the times.
Course: out and back run through a wooded area along a trail
Keeping cool Average Drinking
Post race
Weight change: %
Overall:
Mental exertion [1-5]
Physical exertion [1-5]
Good race?
Evaluation
Course challenge
Organized? Yes
Events on-time? Yes
Lots of volunteers? Yes
Plenty of drinks?
Post race activities:
Race evaluation [1-5]

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