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Rio Rancho, New Mexico
United States
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Total Time = 1h 15m 38s
Overall Rank = 30/181
Age Group = 34
Age Group Rank = 7/27
Pre-race routine:

Drove to race start. Ate a banana and 2 pieces of toast.
Event warmup:

ran like 3 minutes and stretched, swam 150 yards
Swim
  • 07m 17s
  • 400 yards
  • 01m 49s / 100 yards
Comments:

swimming was ok. 7:16 is my usual time in practice.
What would you do differently?:

need to get in that pool and practice some more. very little time in the pool.
Transition 1
  • 01m 16s
Comments:

put my shoes at the transition station, didn't mess with putting them on the bike
Bike
  • 41m 32s
  • 14 miles
  • 20.22 mile/hr
Comments:

first time in the bike with aero bars. didn't practice. just got them friday.
What would you do differently?:

don't get sick?!?
Transition 2
  • 01m 20s
Comments:

didn't leave my shoes on the bike! next time.
What would you do differently?:

next time i would dismount and leave shoes on pedals
Run
  • 24m 16s
  • 3.11 miles
  • 07m 48s  min/mile
Comments:

was spent when i started running. i had to walk the first 2 minutes or so. i was ready to give up.
Post race
Warm down:

no warm down. ate a slice of watermelon and a bagel.

What limited your ability to perform faster:

i got the stomach flu on saturday. was up all night making trips to the bathroom. not enough sleep and raced with the stomach flu. i think i did ok for being sick. feel dissapointed because i had trained so hard for this event.

Event comments:

this was a very well organized event. it was awesome!




Last updated: 2009-06-05 12:00 AM
Swimming
00:07:17 | 400 yards | 01m 49s / 100yards
Age Group: 0/27
Overall: 34/181
Performance: Average
Suit: zoot
Course: 25 yard swimming pool
Start type: Inside Pool Plus: Waves
Water temp: 0F / 0C Current: Low
200M Perf. Average Remainder: Average
Breathing: Average Drafting: Bad
Waves: Bad Navigation: Good
Rounding:
T1
Time: 01:16
Performance:
Cap removal: Helmet on/
Suit off:
Wetsuit stuck? Run with bike: Yes
Jump on bike: No
Getting up to speed:
Biking
00:41:32 | 14 miles | 20.22 mile/hr
Age Group: 0/27
Overall: 0/181
Performance: Below average
Wind: Headwind
Course: tough, hilly
Road: Smooth Dry Cadence:
Turns: Good Cornering: Good
Gear changes: Good Hills:
Race pace: Drinks:
T2
Time: 01:20
Overall:
Riding w/ feet on shoes
Jumping off bike Good
Running with bike Good
Racking bike Below average
Shoe and helmet removal Bad
Running
00:24:16 | 03.11 miles | 07m 48s  min/mile
Age Group: 0/27
Overall: 0/181
Performance: Bad
Course: hilly, half paved, half dirt. it was an ok course.
Keeping cool Drinking
Post race
Weight change: %
Overall:
Mental exertion [1-5] 5
Physical exertion [1-5] 3
Good race? Ok
Evaluation
Course challenge Too hard
Organized? Yes
Events on-time? Yes
Lots of volunteers? Yes
Plenty of drinks? No
Post race activities: Good
Race evaluation [1-5] 5

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