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Pleasant Prairie Triathlon - International Race - TriathlonOlympic


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Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
United States
JMC Partners
82F / 28C
Sunny
Total Time = 2h 50m 32s
Overall Rank = 364/640
Age Group = 45-49
Age Group Rank = 43/63
Pre-race routine:

usual - set up transition, bathroom , eat/drink hour before
Event warmup:

jog to porta potty and back - also few strokes in lake into the sun for sighting
Swim
  • 39m 8s
  • 1640 yards
  • 02m 23s / 100 yards
Comments:

my wetsuit was tighter on me, due to weight gain. breathing was constricted, relaxed about halfway, last 400, was rough - tired
What would you do differently?:

maybe no wetsuit - more open water training w/o suit
Transition 1
  • 03m 26s
Comments:

not bad transition
What would you do differently?:

be more aggressive, more urgency
Bike
  • 1h 05m 53s
  • 24.85 miles
  • 22.63 mile/hr
Comments:

good bike, was fast and agressive while riding. Uphills out of saddle and killed em, downhills, smart shifting and pedal hard - pedal throguh corner, some people riding 2 wide
What would you do differently?:

try and be faster - look for 54/42 chainring
Transition 2
  • 00m
Comments:

good T2 - took water no gel - didn't stretch hamstring
What would you do differently?:

stretch, bring endurolytes
Run
  • 1h 00m 27s
  • 6.21 miles
  • 09m 44s  min/mile
Comments:

awful run - i've run 20 minutes faster on this course. that would've been #1 run. hamstring hurt bad - no stride, right heel strike heavy ouch wlaked some
What would you do differently?:

race when i'm healed and 100% with interval training and long runs
Post race
What limited your ability to perform faster:

hamstring injury, lack of bike/run workouts




Last updated: 2009-08-16 12:00 AM
Swimming
00:39:08 | 1640 yards | 02m 23s / 100yards
Age Group: 60/63
Overall: 0/640
Performance: Average
Suit: sleevless piel
Course: triangle
Start type: Run Plus: Waves
Water temp: 74F / 23C Current: Low
200M Perf. Below average Remainder: Average
Breathing: Below average Drafting: Bad
Waves: Average Navigation: Good
Rounding: Good
T1
Time: 03:26
Performance: Average
Cap removal: Good Helmet on/
Suit off:
No
Wetsuit stuck? Yes Run with bike: Yes
Jump on bike: Yes
Getting up to speed: Good
Biking
01:05:53 | 24.85 miles | 22.63 mile/hr
Age Group: 22/63
Overall: 0/640
Performance: Good
Wind: Little
Course: 2 loop
Road: Smooth Dry Cadence:
Turns: Good Cornering: Good
Gear changes: Good Hills: Good
Race pace: Comfortable Drinks: Just right
T2
Time: 00:00
Overall: Average
Riding w/ feet on shoes Below average
Jumping off bike Bad
Running with bike Average
Racking bike Good
Shoe and helmet removal Good
Running
01:00:27 | 06.21 miles | 09m 44s  min/mile
Age Group: 48/63
Overall: 0/640
Performance: Below average
Course: out back segments
Keeping cool Good Drinking Just right
Post race
Weight change: %
Overall: Good
Mental exertion [1-5] 5
Physical exertion [1-5] 2
Good race? Ok
Evaluation
Course challenge Just right
Organized? Yes
Events on-time? Yes
Lots of volunteers? Yes
Plenty of drinks? Yes
Post race activities: Below average
Race evaluation [1-5] 4

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