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San Jose, CA
United States
70F / 21C
Sunny
 		Total Time = 1h 15m
Overall Rank = 1/1
Age Group = 35
Age Group Rank = 0/
Pre-race routine:

Ran on empty stomach, at gym at about 9:30.
Event warmup:

50 yd breast stroke warmup after streaching.
Swim
  • 09m
  • 500 yards
  • 01m 48s / 100 yards
What would you do differently?:

Streach a little more.
Transition 1
  • 02m
Comments:

This transition was slow, forgot items in locker and had to re-tie shoes.
What would you do differently?:

Visualize every step prior and make check list on bag, etc.
Bike
  • 39m
  • 13 miles
  • 20.00 mile/hr
Comments:

Had to adjust machine, fumbled with seat height. No cup holder, debated to stop and drink, thirsted instead. Couldn't get machine programmed right and had to reset twice and keep track of data and mileage. What a pain!
What would you do differently?:

Set machine prior to use and verify programming.
Transition 2
  • 00m 20s
Comments:

Good transition
What would you do differently?:

Forgot to do a quick streach!
Run
  • 24m 40s
  • 3 miles
  • 08m 13s  min/mile
Comments:

Transition hard but not as tough as I thought. Started slow on purpose and spped up as felt good.
What would you do differently?:

Great run! Keep going faster until spent next time?
Post race
Warm down:

Warmdown another .5mi on treadmil steeping down rate until HR under 110, not counted in final time.

What limited your ability to perform faster:

Me, I did not want to overdo. Keep it intense but controlled with good form.

Event comments:

FUN, fun, fun! This first time at all three was a blast. Was anxious at the start and boosted energy, swam easy but strong. Learned a lot in T1. Biked well. T2 quick. Run was hard but kept the paced up and finished strong. Can't wait until my next one? Two-weeks maybe ...




Last updated: 2003-12-22 2:08 PM
Swimming
00:09:00 | 500 yards | 01m 48s / 100yards
Age Group: 0/
Overall: 0/1
Performance: Good
To break up the pace I swam 200 free then 50 brest and repeated
Suit: none
Course: indoor poor at gym, emptly lane.
Start type: Wade Plus:
Water temp: 65F / 18C Current: Low
200M Perf. Good Remainder: Good
Breathing: Average Drafting:
Waves: Navigation:
Rounding:
T1
Time: 02:00
Performance: Bad
Cap removal: Average Helmet on/
Suit off: 		No
Wetsuit stuck? No Run with bike: No
Jump on bike: No
Getting up to speed: Bad
Biking
00:39:00 | 13 miles | 20.00 mile/hr
Age Group: 0/
Overall: 1/1
Performance: Average
Max HR 148, keep it down except for pushing a the end
Wind: None
Course: indoor upright machine with aero bars
Road: Smooth  Cadence: 90
Turns: Cornering:
Gear changes: Hills:
Race pace: Hard Drinks: Not enough
T2
Time: 00:20
Overall: Good
Riding w/ feet on shoes
Jumping off bike
Running with bike
Racking bike
Shoe and helmet removal
Running
00:24:40 | 03 miles | 08m 13s  min/mile
Age Group: 0/
Overall: 1/1
Performance: Good
Max HR 158, 1st .5mi at 9mins, then next mi faster at 8mi, then last mi faster as I felt good. Slowed on last .5 at heart got high to 8.5 mins or so to finish.
Course: flat on treadmill indoors
Keeping cool Good Drinking Just right
Post race
Weight change: %0
Overall: Good
Mental exertion [1-5] 3
Physical exertion [1-5] 4
Good race? Yes
Evaluation
Course challenge Too easy
Organized? No
Events on-time? Yes
Lots of volunteers?
Plenty of drinks?
Post race activities:
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