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Hillsboro, Ohio
United States
Festival of the Bells
65F / 18C
Sunny
Total Time = 31m 32s
Overall Rank = 38/89
Age Group =
Age Group Rank = 0/
Pre-race routine:

Ate a bowl of oatmeal and drank a cup of coffee. My friend Becky and her parents were there, so I chatted with them and another lady we know, Theresa, before the event.
Event warmup:

I stretched some and jogged a little.
Run
  • 31m 32s
  • 3.1 miles
  • 10m 10s  min/mile
Comments:

I felt like I was going a little faster than usual, but my time does not reflect that. It's pretty much in line with my typical 5K time.
What would you do differently?:

I've just GOT to get faster.
Post race
Warm down:

Stretched and drank some more water.

What limited your ability to perform faster:

Not doing speedwork and not running more.




Last updated: 2009-07-03 12:00 AM
Running
00:31:32 | 03.1 miles | 10m 10s  min/mile
Age Group: 0/
Overall: 0/89
Performance: Good
Course: This was a wonderful course. From what I hear, it's the cross-country course for the high school. It was just beautiful. The grass was very wet in spots, though.
Keeping cool Good Drinking Not enough
Post race
Weight change: %
Overall: Good
Mental exertion [1-5] 4
Physical exertion [1-5] 3
Good race? Yes
Evaluation
Course challenge Just right
Organized? Yes
Events on-time? No
Lots of volunteers? Yes
Plenty of drinks? No
Post race activities: Average
Race evaluation [1-5] 4

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2009-07-04 9:42 AM

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Subject: Firecracker 5K


2009-07-04 9:45 PM
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Subject: RE: Firecracker 5K
Keep running the speed will come.  Remember to run faster you have to run faster. You are doing great.  Love the prpfi;e video. 
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