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OUTRAGE! BOTAK 42K RACE RESULTS
May 15, 2009, 10:26 am
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I’ve been relatively nice about my post regarding the BOTAK Paa-Tibayan 42k, but after seeing the race results, I am OUTRAGED!

The results show that I was FASTER than my actual finish time!!!!

It’s normally acceptable to be off by a couple of seconds, but OFF by 31 minutes??? HOW COULD THAT BE????

  • WAS I HALLUCINATING FROM DEHYDRATION WHEN I CHECKED MY POLAR FOR MY FINISH TIME?
  • DID THEY DO SOME MATHEMATICAL CALCULATION BY SUBTRACTING THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE ACTUAL START TIME AND THE PLANNED START TIME?
  • NAGING GOLF NA PALA ANG RUNNING NA KELANGAN MAY HANDICAP SYSTEM?
  • DID THEY TRY TO MAKE EVERYONE’S FINISH TIMES FASTER SO AS TO APPEASE THEM FOR SCREWING UP THE RACE ROUTE AND NOT HAVING ENOUGH CUPS?
  • WAS THEIR TIMING DEVICE GU’ed UP ON ROCTANE THAT IT CLOCKED THE FINISH TIMES FASTER THAN USUAL?
  • OR WERE THE RACE ORGANIZERS JUST SEVERELY INCOMPETENT?

Mr Organizer, if you can’t even record the proper finish times… THEN DON’T EVEN BOTHER ORGANIZING ANOTHER RACE