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Chamblee, Georgia
United States
Big Peach Running Company
70F / 21C
Sunny
Total Time = 53m 49s
Overall Rank = 382/1334
Age Group = 50-54
Age Group Rank = 33/81
Pre-race routine:

Eat when I get up. Get up in time to wake up well.
Event warmup:

Light running before hitting the porta potty.
Run
  • 53m 49s
  • 10 kms
  • 05m 23s  min/km
What would you do differently?:

Just need to do more long runs. Triathlon practice and a busy life cut out my long runs.
Post race
Warm down:

Wander around and get drink, snack, shirt, etc.

What limited your ability to perform faster:

Lack of long runs since the Peachtree

Event comments:

Well organized. No traffic issues, plenty of police at intersections, good end area and excellent shuttle back to start of race to get our cars.




Last updated: 2015-09-07 12:00 AM
Running
00:53:49 | 10 kms | 05m 23s  min/km
Age Group: 33/81
Overall: 382/1334
Performance: Average
Course: Straight out course, only turns at the beginning and end. Lightly rolling terrain ending down slope.
Keeping cool Average Drinking
Post race
Weight change: %
Overall:
Mental exertion [1-5]
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: Average
Race evaluation [1-5] 4

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