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The Hottest Half - RunHalf Marathon

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Dallas, Texas
United States
www.mellew.com
78F / 26C
Overcast

Total Time = 1h 44m 28s
Overall Rank = 79/640
Age Group = 30-34
Age Group Rank = 12/64

Pre-race routine:

drink enough and talk to fellow racers

Event warmup:

just light stretchin.

Run

1h 44m 28s
13.1 miles
07m 58s min/mile

Comments:

felt great. started off strong and on target till about mile 10. i tried to push the rest of the way in just didnt have much left. it was also great seein amber and givin her a high five as i ran by.

What would you do differently?:

well for starters i would train more than a weeek for my ver first half mary. but other than that i thought it went pretty well

Post race

Warm down:

drink tons and walk around tryin not to cramp up.

What limited your ability to perform faster:

lack of training time. but thats ok it was done for a GREAT cause.

Event comments:

wasnt quite sure i would finish. since i only had 2 weeks to prepare for it. im just glad i had someone to push me to it and now im very thankful i did do it. its only goin to help with my halfiron training.

Last updated: 2008-08-25 12:00 AM

Running
01:44:28 \| 13.1 miles \| 07m 58s min/mile
Age Group:	12/64
Overall:	79/640
Performance:	Good
Course:	just flat loop out and back around white rock lake
Keeping cool	Good	Drinking	Just right

Post race
Weight change:	%5 lbs
Overall:	Good
Mental exertion [1-5]	4
Physical exertion [1-5]	5
Good race?	Yes

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]	4