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Coconut Creek, Florida
United States
MultiRace
Sunny
Total Time = 1h 05m 13s
Overall Rank = 64/187
Age Group = Male 40-44
Age Group Rank = 9/17
Pre-race routine:

Uncrustables on the way to the race.
Event warmup:

about 1/2 mile jog and then a short swim out and back.
Swim
  • 09m 4s
  • 440 yards
  • 02m 04s / 100 yards
Comments:

Thought i swam significantly better than the last race, but was only 3 sec faster. When i was breathing good and swimming I was going faster than those around me, but I just couldn't keep it up.
What would you do differently?:

Need to force myself to continue good breathing technique.
Transition 1
  • 01m 7s
Bike
  • 29m 51s
  • 10 miles
  • 20.10 mile/hr
Comments:

I felt really good on the bike and my cornering was awesome. I was able to stay close to other riders with my cornering.
Transition 2
  • 00m 47s
Run
  • 24m 25s
  • 3 miles
  • 08m 08s  min/mile
Comments:

This was a great run. I killed it for me. Felt awesome the whole run.
Post race



Last updated: 2013-09-03 12:00 AM
Swimming
00:09:04 | 440 yards | 02m 04s / 100yards
Age Group: 10/17
Overall: 98/187
Performance: Below average
Suit:
Course: Straight shot
Start type: Wade Plus: Waves
Water temp: 0F / 0C Current: Low
200M Perf. Average Remainder: Average
Breathing: Below average Drafting: Average
Waves: Navigation: Good
Rounding:
T1
Time: 01:07
Performance: Average
Cap removal: Good Helmet on/
Suit off:
Wetsuit stuck? Run with bike: Yes
Jump on bike: Yes
Getting up to speed: Average
Biking
00:29:51 | 10 miles | 20.10 mile/hr
Age Group: 10/17
Overall: 77/187
Performance: Good
Wind: None
Course: 2 loops, no u-turns.
Road: Smooth Dry Cadence:
Turns: Good Cornering: Good
Gear changes: Good Hills:
Race pace: Comfortable Drinks: Just right
T2
Time: 00:47
Overall: Average
Riding w/ feet on shoes
Jumping off bike
Running with bike
Racking bike Average
Shoe and helmet removal Average
Running
00:24:25 | 03 miles | 08m 08s  min/mile
Age Group: 8/17
Overall: 66/187
Performance: Good
Course: Two loops.
Keeping cool Good Drinking Just right
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: Average
Race evaluation [1-5] 4

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