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Calgary, Alberta
Canada
Stampede Road Race
15C / 59F
Overcast
 		Total Time = 1h 30m 10s
Overall Rank = 16/616
Age Group = M40-49
Age Group Rank = 12/274
Pre-race routine:

Got parked and started walking to the start line, and got delayed in the bathroom so ended up being over 4 minutes late to the start line. I was the last to cross.

Run
  • 1h 30m 10s
  • 21.1 kms
  • 04m 16s  min/km
Comments:

I had to run through 600 people, which was a new experience.
What would you do differently?:

Stop cutting the start so close
Post race
Event comments:

They have kids races on the track for 2-10+ year olds, AND a stampede pancake breakfast.





Last updated: 2014-02-02 12:00 AM
Running
01:30:10 | 21.1 kms | 04m 16s  min/km
Age Group: 12/274
Overall: 16/616
Performance: Good
Course: Glenmore track then around the resevoir and a final lap on the track.
Keeping cool Average Drinking Just right
Post race
Weight change: %
Overall: Average
Mental exertion [1-5] 4
Physical exertion [1-5] 4
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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