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Great Swim Manchester - Swim1 mile Cable


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Manchester, England
GB
22C / 72F
Precipitation
Total Time = 32m 8s
Overall Rank = 595/2225
Age Group = 45-49
Age Group Rank = 96/
Pre-race routine:

walk from Premier Inn (Old Trafford) to Salford Quays in pouring rain
Event warmup:

cheesy but useful warm up with the masses
Swim
  • 32m 8s
  • 1760 yards
  • 01m 50s / 100 yards
Comments:

Enjoyable event
What would you do differently?:

remember technique earlier into swim
Post race
Warm down:

coffee!!!




Last updated: 2014-02-06 12:00 AM
Swimming
00:32:08 | 1760 yards | 01m 50s / 100yards
Age Group: 96/
Overall: 595/2225
Performance: Good
Suit:
Course:
Start type: Run Plus: Waves
Water temp: 20C / 68F Current: Low
200M Perf. Remainder:
Breathing: Drafting:
Waves: Navigation:
Rounding:
Post race
Weight change: %
Overall:
Mental exertion [1-5]
Physical exertion [1-5]
Good race? Yes
Evaluation
Course challenge Just right
Organized? Yes
Events on-time? Yes
Lots of volunteers? Yes
Plenty of drinks?
Post race activities: Average
Race evaluation [1-5] 4

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