Originally Posted by
Hammertoe
I don't know about this race and I may be out of line but...
Why don't people gear correctly for an event...
I believe it would be more studly to make to the finish than flopping on the ground like a fish...
...because try-athletes usually don't "know about their gear". They go to the shop and the guy makes their stuff fast. These athletes just want to go fast....and they usually do.
They may not sell pie plates at their shops.
