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Northern Triathlon - TriathlonSprint


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Orillia, Ontario
Canada
Subaru
72F / 22C
Sunny
Total Time = 2h 04m 7s
Overall Rank = 333/580
Age Group = 40-44
Age Group Rank = 51/69
Pre-race routine:

drove that morning, early start, caffine, gatorade, bagel, fruit
Event warmup:

stretch, a little swim, walked
Swim
  • 15m 12s
  • 750 meters
  • 02m 02s / 100 meters
Comments:

good time, quick start, fast field
What would you do differently?:

keep pushing it
Transition 1
  • 01m 44s
Comments:

straight into bike shoes, no socks. took a power bar
Bike
  • 1h 06m 47s
  • 33 kms
  • 29.65 km/hr
Comments:

here again bike is stronger like north bay, did not loose ground like earlier races in 2004 and 2005, first time with tri bars, got close to 30km hour goal, really enjoyed this bike
What would you do differently?:

not much, longest ride in a race yet, probably can push more on bike than i think, confidence
Transition 2
  • 01m 55s
Comments:

ok, got the anklets, pretty good, tough time racking, wrong row
What would you do differently?:

pay attention to location
Run
  • 38m 32s
  • 7 kms
  • 05m 30s  min/km
Comments:

cramping, had to rest, buddy had same problem, third bonk of the year, still at 5:31, should be 2 minutes faster, lost alot of ground with this run again, bottom half
What would you do differently?:

not sure, nutrition again
Post race
Warm down:

stretch, post race dip, showers here

What limited your ability to perform faster:

nutrition, early morning late night

Event comments:

seemed a little light on washrooms at beginning but otherwise very nice event, great bike, strong swim, lots of spectators, parking ok




Last updated: 2006-06-04 12:00 AM
Swimming
00:15:12 | 750 meters | 02m 02s / 100meters
Age Group: 40/69
Overall: 303/580
Performance: Good
Suit:
Course: clear, a few weeds early on
Start type: Run Plus:
Water temp: 70F / 21C Current: Low
200M Perf. Good Remainder: Good
Breathing: Good Drafting:
Waves: Navigation: Average
Rounding:
T1
Time: 01:44
Performance: Good
Cap removal: Helmet on/
Suit off:
Wetsuit stuck? Run with bike:
Jump on bike:
Getting up to speed: Good
Biking
01:06:47 | 33 kms | 29.65 km/hr
Age Group: 49/69
Overall: 303/580
Performance:
Wind: Little
Course: great course through City then out to rolling rural area, some great long down hills, climbs are straightforward
Road: Smooth Dry Cadence:
Turns: Cornering:
Gear changes: Average Hills:
Race pace: Comfortable Drinks: Not enough
T2
Time: 01:55
Overall: Average
Riding w/ feet on shoes
Jumping off bike
Running with bike
Racking bike
Shoe and helmet removal
Running
00:38:32 | 07 kms | 05m 30s  min/km
Age Group: 53/69
Overall: 407/580
Performance: Below average
Course: flat to a little rolling, through neighbourhoods
Keeping cool Below average Drinking Not enough
Post race
Weight change: %
Overall: Average
Mental exertion [1-5] 4
Physical exertion [1-5] 4
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: Good
Race evaluation [1-5] 4

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