Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Try Andy's Tri - Triathlon


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Sugar Land, Texas
United States
Finish Line Sports
57F / 14C
Sunny
Total Time = 1h 08m 20s
Overall Rank = 165/450
Age Group = 45-49
Age Group Rank = 11/22
Pre-race routine:

Long drive from Kingwood for race day packet pickup... well worth the extra $20!
Event warmup:

Really just huddled and tried to stay warm before the swim start. I swam just a bit before the start.
Swim
  • 06m 9s
  • 300 meters
  • 02m 03s / 100 meters
Comments:

My swim was really comfortable. I could have gone a bit faster without traffic but nothing to complain about.
What would you do differently?:

Start up front
Transition 1
  • 01m 59s
Comments:

A little mental slowdown kept my T1 time from being better. Mechanically it went well.
Bike
  • 32m 9s
  • 10.4 miles
  • 19.41 mile/hr
Transition 2
  • 01m 4s
Comments:

3rd fastest in my group.. not bad
Run
  • 26m 58s
  • 2.9 miles
  • 09m 18s  min/mile
Comments:

Just gotta run faster!
Post race
Event comments:

This is still my favorite Sprint Tri! Andy and crew do a great job! The volunteers are top notch, Andy makes sure the course is safe and the after race events are really nice, with door prizes and awards.




Last updated: 2015-10-19 12:00 AM
Swimming
00:06:09 | 300 meters | 02m 03s / 100meters
Age Group: 6/22
Overall: 0/450
Performance: Good
Suit: None
Course: Straight shot
Start type: Deep Water Plus: Waves
Water temp: 74F / 23C Current: Low
200M Perf. Good Remainder: Good
Breathing: Good Drafting: Good
Waves: Good Navigation: Good
Rounding:
T1
Time: 01:59
Performance: Average
Cap removal: Good Helmet on/
Suit off:
Wetsuit stuck? Run with bike: Yes
Jump on bike: Yes
Getting up to speed: Good
Biking
00:32:09 | 10.4 miles | 19.41 mile/hr
Age Group: 10/22
Overall: 0/450
Performance: Good
Wind: Little
Course: Out and back
Road: Smooth  Cadence:
Turns: Good Cornering: Good
Gear changes: Average Hills: Average
Race pace: Comfortable Drinks:
T2
Time: 01:04
Overall: Average
Riding w/ feet on shoes Good
Jumping off bike Good
Running with bike Good
Racking bike Good
Shoe and helmet removal Good
Running
00:26:58 | 02.9 miles | 09m 18s  min/mile
Age Group: 15/22
Overall: 0/450
Performance: Average
Course: Double loop
Keeping cool Good Drinking Not enough
Post race
Weight change: %
Overall: Good
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