Caution!
Only confirmed running geeks permitted past this point.
I've been looking over my race results of the last four Cops For Cancer half marathons. It's true, you're only as old as you feel! Here's the numbers to prove it.
2010
Time: 1.54.35
Pace: 5:26 minutes/ kilometres
Age Group: 42/96
Gender: 323/702
Overall: 428/1461
71st percentile overall
2009
Time: 2.01.30
Pace: 5:46 minutes/ kilometres
Age Group: 46/84
Gender: 443/708
Overall: 696/1569
66th percentile overall
2008
Time: 1:57:22
Pace: 5:34 minutes/ kilometres
Age Group: 30/72
Gender: 294/597
Overall: 383/1173
67th percentile overall
2007
Time: 1:55:33
Pace: 5:29minutes/ kilometres
Age Group: 22/74
Gender: 262/559
Overall: 369/1218
70th percentile overall
Stats don't lie... you really do improve with age! I'm 58 seconds faster now than I was in 2007. At this rate I'll qualify for Boston by 2027!
It's a good day to be alive (and kicking).
:>) Mike
1 comment:
Great to see those improvements roll out - it gives me hope that i can beat my time AGAIN!!
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