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Flower Mound, Texas
United States
Dallas Athletes
35F / 2C
Overcast
 		Total Time = 1h 12m 32s
Overall Rank = 70/354
Age Group = 55-59
Age Group Rank = 4/20
Pre-race routine:

Was going to not go because of the cold weather but woke up at 4:30am and decided to go anyway. What the heck.
Event warmup:

Swam a few hundred yards
Swim
  • 04m 57s
  • 275 yards
  • 01m 48s / 100 yards
Comments:

Spacing was great. Mostly no traffic. Passed a few people and no one caught me.
Transition 1
  • 03m 5s
Comments:

It was freezing cold going to T1. Had to put on a jacket, hat and gloves before taking off.
What would you do differently?:

Nothing. Could have tried to go without the jacket, hat and gloves but may have died.
Bike
  • 36m 26s
  • 10.8 miles
  • 17.79 mile/hr
Comments:

It was freezing cold riding at 20mph. Couldn't feel my feet on the last lap and my speed dropped some. The cold weather was a definitive issue.
What would you do differently?:

Nothing
Transition 2
  • 01m 16s
Comments:

My rack was right next to the run out exit. Left my jacket, hat and gloves on.
What would you do differently?:

Nothing
Run
  • 26m 46s
  • 3.1 miles
  • 08m 38s  min/mile
Comments:

My feet were so cold coming off the bike that they felt like blobs of concrete. Never thawed out until close to the end. Never stopped at an aid station. Wasn't really necessary when it's 35 degrees outside.
What would you do differently?:

Nothing
Post race
Warm down:

Not really relevant. It was freezing cold

What limited your ability to perform faster:

The cold.




Last updated: 2018-04-12 12:00 AM
Swimming
00:04:57 | 275 yards | 01m 48s / 100yards
Age Group: 0/20
Overall: 0/354
Performance: Good
Suit:
Course: Snake swim in pool
Start type: Inside Pool Plus: Time Trial
Water temp: 83F / 28C Current: Low
200M Perf. Good Remainder: Good
Breathing: Good Drafting: Average
Waves: Average Navigation: Average
Rounding:
T1
Time: 03:05
Performance: Average
Cap removal: Good Helmet on/
Suit off: 		Yes
Wetsuit stuck? No Run with bike: Yes
Jump on bike: Yes
Getting up to speed: Good
Biking
00:36:26 | 10.8 miles | 17.79 mile/hr
Age Group: 0/20
Overall: 0/354
Performance: Average
Wind: Strong
Course: 2 loops
Road: Smooth Dry Cadence:
Turns: Average Cornering: Average
Gear changes: Good Hills: Average
Race pace: Comfortable Drinks: Just right
T2
Time: 01:16
Overall: Good
Riding w/ feet on shoes Good
Jumping off bike Good
Running with bike Good
Racking bike Good
Shoe and helmet removal Good
Running
00:26:46 | 03.1 miles | 08m 38s  min/mile
Age Group: 0/20
Overall: 0/354
Performance: Good
Course: Winding loop through the park
Keeping cool Good Drinking Just right
Post race
Weight change: %
Overall: Good
Mental exertion [1-5] 4
Physical exertion [1-5] 4
Good race? Yes
Evaluation
Course challenge Too easy
Organized? Yes
Events on-time? Yes
Lots of volunteers? Yes
Plenty of drinks? Yes
Post race activities: Below average
Race evaluation [1-5] 3

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