Thursday, April 03, 2003

Race Plan


Before the Race


  • Wake 3:15
  • Eat big breakfast of cereal, toast, Powerbar, Gatorade
  • Shower
  • Walk
  • Stretch
  • Leave cabin at 5:00
  • Set up bike
  • Stretch
  • Eat Leppin and drink
  • Put on wetsuit
  • Warm up arms
  • Enter water

    Race


  • Start race horizontally, without sprinting
  • Find a draft and sit on it
  • Ignore any hits, and stay calm
  • Don't sprint to end of swim
  • T1 - put on jesey with food in posckets (and taped up)
  • 0:02 4 No Doze, 1 NaCl, water (all throughout)
  • 0:20 Leppin
  • 0:40 Hi5 Gel
  • 1:00 2 No Doze, 1 NaCl, 1 Leppin
  • 1:20 K-Time Bar
  • 1:40 Gatorade
  • 2:00 2 No Doze, 1 NaCl, 1 Leppin
  • 2:20 Twist Bar
  • 2:40 Gatorade
  • 3:00 2 No Doze, 1 NaCl, 1 Leppin
  • 3:20 Vegemite sandwich
  • 3:40 gatorade
  • 4:00 2 No Doze, 1 NaCl, 1 Leppin
  • 4:20 Hi5 Bar
  • 4:40 Hi5 Gel
  • 4:50 2 No Doze, 1 NaCl, 1 Leppin
  • 5:00 Gatorade
  • T2 - put on singlet with pockets
  • Alternate between coke and water and Gatorade and water at each aid station
  • Leppin and Nurofen (4 initially, then 2) at 5km, 15km, 25km, 35km
  • 1 NaCl every hour
  • take hat off for finish
  • Look at camera and smile

    Pain is temporary, Pride is forever.
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