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Detroit, Michigan
United States
Detroit Free Press Marathon
40F / 4C
Sunny
Total Time = 2h 35m 10s
Overall Rank = 7031/10000
Age Group = 35-40
Age Group Rank = 684/
Pre-race routine:

GOt up at 4am, took care of pups then headed to D-Town for the race.
Run
  • 2h 35m 10s
  • 13.1 miles
  • 11m 50s  min/mile
What would you do differently?:

Nothing - executed perfectly.
Post race
Warm down:

Walked through the finish line and then went home. :-)

What limited your ability to perform faster:

Training of course lol. I negative split the entire run and it felt amazing.

Event comments:

I love Detroit!




Last updated: 2013-08-12 12:00 AM
Running
02:35:10 | 13.1 miles | 11m 50s  min/mile
Age Group: 684/
Overall: 7031/10000
Performance:
Course: Hilly, windy, cold.
Keeping cool Good Drinking Just right
Post race
Weight change: %
Overall: Good
Mental exertion [1-5] 5
Physical exertion [1-5] 3
Good race? Yes
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] 5

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