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Chicago, Illimois
United States
64F / 18C
Overcast
 		Total Time = 3h 48m 52s
Overall Rank = 3489/
Age Group = F30-34
Age Group Rank = 214/249
Pre-race routine:

bagle w/peanut butter
Swim
  • 41m 22s
  • 1500 meters
  • 02m 46s / 100 meters
Comments:

First Tri not used to so many other bodies in the water hitting and running over each other. But great fun.
What would you do differently?:

Not be so cautious of going over/around others, no one was cautious of doing it to me.
Transition 1
  • 04m 43s
What would you do differently?:

Run with my bike
Bike
  • 1h 39m 53s
  • 40 kms
  • 24.03 km/hr
Comments:

Best time for that distance on my bike
Transition 2
  • 02m 36s
Run
  • 1h 20m 15s
  • 10 kms
  • 08m 01s  min/km
Post race
Event comments:

First races are always great




Last updated: 2004-10-12 12:00 AM
Swimming
00:41:22 | 1500 meters | 02m 46s / 100meters
Age Group: 0/249
Overall: 2530/
Performance: Good
time includes run to T1
Suit: surf suit
Course:
Start type: Wade Plus: Waves
Water temp: 64F / 18C Current: Low
200M Perf. Average Remainder: Average
Breathing: Average Drafting:
Waves: Navigation: Below average
Rounding: Good
T1
Time: 04:43
Performance: Good
Cap removal: Good Helmet on/
Suit off: 		Yes
Wetsuit stuck? No Run with bike: No
Jump on bike: No
Getting up to speed: Average
Biking
01:39:53 | 40 kms | 24.03 km/hr
Age Group: 0/249
Overall: 3340/
Performance: Average
slow on turn arounds too much gatorade
Wind: Strong
Course: double loop few hills
Road: Smooth Dry Cadence:
Turns: Below average Cornering: Below average
Gear changes: Average Hills: Average
Race pace: Comfortable Drinks: Too much
T2
Time: 02:36
Overall: Average
Riding w/ feet on shoes
Jumping off bike
Running with bike
Racking bike Average
Shoe and helmet removal Good
Running
01:20:15 | 10 kms | 08m 01s  min/km
Age Group: 0/249
Overall: 3489/
Performance: Below average
walked alot chest pains from meds
Course: nice rolling not too flat or hilly just right
Keeping cool Good Drinking Just right
Post race
Weight change: %
Overall:
Mental exertion [1-5]
Physical exertion [1-5]
Good race?
Evaluation
Course challenge Just right
Organized? Yes
Events on-time? Yes
Lots of volunteers? Yes
Plenty of drinks? Yes
Post race activities:
Race evaluation [1-5] 5

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2004-10-12 10:56 PM

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Subject: Chicago Triathlon

2004-10-12 11:48 PM
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Subject: RE: Chicago Triathlon
Congratulations on finishing your first tri!!!! Way to go!
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