JCC Scottsdale Firecracker Maxi Triathlon - TriathlonSprint


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Scottsdale, Arizona
United States
Tri-Family Racing
Overcast
Total Time = 1h 03m 44s
Overall Rank = 28/75
Age Group = 40-44
Age Group Rank = 9/14
Pre-race routine:

Got up to the JCC about 4:00am to get a good spot on the bike rack. Ate some steel cut oats and a cup of OJ on my way out the door.
Event warmup:

Swam a couple of laps in the small pool and had a gel 45 min and 15 min before my swim start.
Swim
  • 10m 17s
  • 500 yards
  • 02m 04s / 100 yards
Comments:

Have made some progress in the pool lately but it didn't show in the pool today, for some reason.
What would you do differently?:

Maybe focus on my stroke more...couln't quite put my finger on it...
Transition 1
  • 00m
Comments:

All transition time was in the bike portion.
What would you do differently?:

Nothing, I felt good about my T1 today!!!!
Bike
  • 38m 43s
  • 12.6 miles
  • 19.53 mile/hr
Comments:

Really felt like I nailed the bike portion today!!! Cyclometer said 20.7mph average. All the transition time was in the bike today. Hit a gel 1/2 way thru thru the last loop and used just my aero bottle for water.
What would you do differently?:

Nothing!
Transition 2
  • 00m
Comments:

Had a hard time getting my right shoe on, probably cost me 1 spot. The guy ahead of me was :04 faster....Went sockless with no issues.
What would you do differently?:

Get my dang shoe on!!!!
Run
  • 14m 44s
  • 2 miles
  • 07m 22s  min/mile
Comments:

Already hot by the run. Glad it was only 2 miles!!!! throweing cups of water down my back and on my head at the water stations.
What would you do differently?:

Not much.
Post race
Warm down:

Nothing much, just hung out with Todd(phxphotog)afterwards and waited for the results to be posted.

What limited your ability to perform faster:

Just gotta keep pluggin' away. Really felt like I did good except for my swim.

Event comments:

Hadn't done a trifamily race in awhile, need to do more. Hung out with Todd before and after a had a great time!!!!




Last updated: 2011-05-31 12:00 AM
Swimming
00:10:17 | 500 yards | 02m 04s / 100yards
Age Group: 11/14
Overall: 36/75
Performance: Below average
140 the 1st 250 and 145 the 2nd 250.
Suit:
Course: 2x250 serpentine pool swim
Start type: Inside Pool Plus:
Water temp: 0F / 0C Current:
200M Perf. Below average Remainder: Below average
Breathing: Good Drafting:
Waves: Navigation: Good
Rounding:
T1
Time: 00:00
Performance: Good
Cap removal: Helmet on/
Suit off:
Wetsuit stuck? Run with bike: Yes
Jump on bike:
Getting up to speed: Good
Biking
00:38:43 | 12.6 miles | 19.53 mile/hr
Age Group: 8/14
Overall: 26/75
Performance: Good
Kept it 165/170
Wind: Little
Course: 4 loop course. Flat and fast!!!!
Road: Smooth Dry Cadence:
Turns: Good Cornering: Good
Gear changes: Good Hills:
Race pace: Hard Drinks: Just right
T2
Time: 00:00
Overall: Average
Riding w/ feet on shoes Good
Jumping off bike Good
Running with bike Good
Racking bike Good
Shoe and helmet removal Below average
Running
00:14:44 | 02 miles | 07m 22s  min/mile
Age Group: 9/14
Overall: 32/75
Performance: Good
165/170
Course: Out and back
Keeping cool Average Drinking Just right
Post race
Weight change: %
Overall: Good
Mental exertion [1-5] 5
Physical exertion [1-5] 5
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