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Midwest Mayhem - TriathlonOlympic


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Lone Star, Kansas
100F / 38C
Sunny
Total Time = 2h 35m 25s
Overall Rank = 24/126
Age Group = 30-34
Age Group Rank = 6/21
Pre-race routine:

Early wake up and rive to the site. Yogurt with nuts and fruit, protein shake, accelerade, gronola bar and sipping gatorade until start
Event warmup:

Rode bike for about 5 miles, couple of minutes of joggin and got in about 200m of swim
Swim
  • 29m 55s
  • 1500 meters
  • 01m 59s / 100 meters
Comments:

Goggles broke just before start, go figure. Chop pick up big once we cleared the protected area, got hit with a few rounds of chop which interferred with the breathing.
What would you do differently?:

Need to do more OW swims for sure!!
Transition 1
  • 01m 8s
What would you do differently?:

Need to practive this TX and work on the hop on bike deal and getting into shoes later
Bike
  • 1h 13m 29s
  • 25 miles
  • 20.41 mile/hr
Comments:

Went out pretty hard, did great on the hills where I passed most people. Spare tubular began to fall off and had to tuck it in the back of the tri suit!
What would you do differently?:

Work more with the Big ring during training
Transition 2
  • 00m 56s
What would you do differently?:

Work on TX getting out of shoes before and riding with feet on top. Forgot tubular in back of suit and began to run with it, had to throw it back in my area
Run
  • 49m 40s
  • 6.2 miles
  • 08m 01s  min/mile
Comments:

Legs tight at first from hard bike. 1st mile -7:42, 2-3rd mile 16.49, 4th mile 7.54, 5th mile8.12, 6th mile 7.45. Walked up two steep hills vs running up to save myself.
What would you do differently?:

Legs were sore from softball (quads)
Post race
Event comments:

Not very organized, not a bad job overall, but had some difficulities but ...it all worked out


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Last updated: 2005-06-20 12:00 AM
Swimming
00:29:55 | 1500 meters | 01m 59s / 100meters
Age Group: 0/21
Overall: 38/126
Performance: Average
164 average
Suit: None
Course: Rectangle, tough with sun in the face when going east.
Start type: Wade Plus: Waves
Water temp: 87F / 31C Current: Low
200M Perf. Average Remainder: Average
Breathing: Average Drafting: Average
Waves: Navigation: Below average
Rounding: Good
T1
Time: 01:08
Performance: Average
Cap removal: Good Helmet on/
Suit off:
Yes
Wetsuit stuck? Run with bike: Yes
Jump on bike: No
Getting up to speed:
Biking
01:13:29 | 25 miles | 20.41 mile/hr
Age Group: 0/21
Overall: 28/126
Performance: Average
168 HR Average
Wind: Cross-winds with gusts
Course: Farily hilly
Road: Rough Dry Cadence: 90+
Turns: Average Cornering: Average
Gear changes: Good Hills: Good
Race pace: Hard Drinks: Just right
T2
Time: 00:56
Overall: Average
Riding w/ feet on shoes
Jumping off bike
Running with bike Average
Racking bike Average
Shoe and helmet removal
Running
00:49:40 | 06.2 miles | 08m 01s  min/mile
Age Group: 0/21
Overall: 0/126
Performance: Average
167 HR Average
Course: Rolling hills shaded on rock and through the park
Keeping cool Average Drinking Not enough
Post race
Weight change: %
Overall:
Mental exertion [1-5]
Physical exertion [1-5]
Good race?
Evaluation
Course challenge
Organized? No
Events on-time? No
Lots of volunteers? Yes
Plenty of drinks? Yes
Post race activities: Below average
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