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Subject: Your finish time one your first tri?

What time for your first tri???

Sprint - 1:29



2012-08-26 3:42 PM
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sprint distances can vary, so the finish time doesn't matter so much. what you may want to ask is age group or overall percentile of finishers for first sprint tri.

 

heck, even for olympic where the distance is standardized, the course and conditions are not. so percentile rules once again.

2012-08-26 3:58 PM
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1:12 in a OWS sprint for me back in 2007.  Boy that run was one of the hardest I've ever done because of my fitness levels at the time - my first HIM run was easier!

Glad you didn't ask the questions the previous poster suggested as I've no idea about that stuff!

2012-08-26 4:26 PM
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October 2011- 750m swim 20min, 10mi bike 47min 5k run 28min

Placed 183/261. Lets just say it wasn't my best performance...

2012-08-26 4:28 PM
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sprint 3:16.

 

2012-08-26 5:35 PM
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22/600 in my first sprint race, coming off of bike racing in college...and thought "Hmm, I might have a future in this."


2012-08-27 9:15 AM
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I did my first tri this year. Toronto Triathlon Festival Olympic Distance. I wanted to do 3:30:00 but I squeezed out a 2:57:36.

2012-08-27 9:23 AM
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Can't remember exactly the time for my first tri, but I did get 9th in my AG (DFL after the swim, 3rd fastest bike and 2nd fastest run in the AG).

My first duathlon, I won my AG...
2012-08-27 9:38 AM
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September 2010, Sprint Triathlon: 1/2 mile swim, 14.5mile bike, 3.5mile run - 2:04:00 and 2nd to last place OA, last place AG.
2012-08-27 12:21 PM
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Did my first sprint the end of July.  I got off the couch and started training June 1st. 

750m swim - 15:46

23km bike - 43:54

5km run - 25:43

Total - 1:27:46

5/15 OA

2/3 AG  M30-39 

2012-08-27 12:24 PM
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First mini sprint - 48:53

Same race this year - 37:30



2012-08-27 12:54 PM
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Sprint tri. 450 yd swim, 16 mile bike, 3.1 mile run: finished in 1:33.

2012-08-27 12:57 PM
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Just finished my 1st a week ago. Olympic distance...2:46:44.
2012-08-27 12:58 PM
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Steelhead 70.3 was my first tri.  5:30:21 was the total damage.  Bit off of what I was shooting for but nevertheless, plenty happy for a first time outing.
2012-08-27 2:46 PM
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I'm just going to say that by the time I finished, the sundial was clouded over. 
2012-08-27 3:46 PM
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1994 - 1/2 mile swim, 28 mile bike, 6.2 mile run = 2:44

 



2012-08-27 3:53 PM
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Lonestar Sprint in Galveston (back when there was such a thing...)

1:25:29. I was 9/57 in the "beginner wave", but would have been 33/66 if I'd raced in my AG.
2012-08-27 4:24 PM
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34 minutes

2012-08-27 4:28 PM
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first OWS olympic distance 3:04, goal was under 3 hours.  Bike fitness wasn't up to par and my run (or lack there of) suffered.  
2012-08-27 4:38 PM
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1:49 Sprint- 750 Yd. Swim OWS/ocean; 17 mile bike; 5K run (flat)
2012-08-27 5:40 PM
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Ventura "Breath of Life" Sprint (6/24/12): 1/2 mi. swim, 20K bike, 5K run

2:15:09



2012-08-27 5:59 PM
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I don't even remember. It was 1984. It was a half Ironman.

I was second from last. I was out there all day it seemed like.

2012-08-27 7:17 PM
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It is in my race log... finished 11th overall, 5th in my AG... was nice to go back and read my race report, so thanks for posting this thread!  I've certainly come a long ways since then.   
2012-08-27 8:44 PM
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Chattanooga Waterfront Triathlon (Olympic distance) 3:08:11

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2012-08-27 9:32 PM
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Wawa sprint tri,

1:41.....

Can only go up!... I mean down... I mean it can only get better right????
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