Mooloolaba 2008...

the boys are back from their Queensland jaunt...both competed in the M35-39 category...there were 1477 individual finishers - 1063 were male and there were 177 in their category...

Tim (aka pod espresso boy) - 2:11:53
122nd overall, 111th male, 9th in category
splits (with rankings within overall, male, category):
0:24:14 swim (=208th, 164th, 18th)
1:07:34 ride (107th, 107th, 12th)
0:40:04 run (142nd, 122nd, 12th)

Al - 2:44:20
973rd overall, 772nd male, 136th in category
splits (with rankings within overall, male, category):
0:31:02 swim (=1020th, =765th, 138th)
1:22:19 ride (1004th, 808th, 138th)
0:50:58 run (=859th, =682nd, 124th)

just for comparison, the elite winner (Andrew Johns) finished in 1:48:38...their category winner did it in 2:02:28...the fastest female (Ashley Finaughty) finished in 2:05:00...

fastest splits for each leg:
17:57 (swim, Heath Betts M30-34)
57:41 (ride, Jason Crowther MElite)
32:11 (run, Andrew Johns MElite)

gotta love stats!