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Lake Norman Excursion - CycleTour


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Mooresville, North Carolina
United States
Red Cross - Cool Breeze
98F / 37C
Sunny
Total Time = 4h 10m 57s
Overall Rank = /
Age Group =
Age Group Rank = 0/
Pre-race routine:

Note: This was NOT a race.

Did NOT prepare for this race. I was depending on the control stations along the way. Big mistake.
Event warmup:

None
Bike
  • 4h 10m 57s
  • 68.78 miles
  • 16.44 mile/hr
Comments:

Flat tire, found out the Flash Points are very difficult to get off the wheel.
What would you do differently?:

Bring GU along and NUUN for hydration. I was good for the first 30 miles then just ran out of gas.
Post race
Warm down:

Stretching.

What limited your ability to perform faster:

Nutrition and hydration

Event comments:

Well run, great cause (Red Cross), want to go for the 100 miler next year.




Last updated: 2010-07-14 12:00 AM
Biking
04:10:57 | 68.78 miles | 16.44 mile/hr
Age Group: 0/
Overall: 0/
Performance: Below average
Wind: None
Course: VERY hilly. VERY hilly. Top speed was 38 mph downhill, which for me is fast.
Road: Rough Dry Cadence:
Turns: Good Cornering: Good
Gear changes: Good Hills: Average
Race pace: Too hard Drinks: Not enough
Post race
Weight change: %3
Overall: Below average
Mental exertion [1-5] 3
Physical exertion [1-5] 3
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: Average
Race evaluation [1-5] 5

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