The race itself was good too. I've started this 3 1/2 mile race with 25:53 minutes in 2002, improved to 24:24 in 2003, then to 23:24 in 2004 and now an even nicer 22:11 (i.e. a 6:19/mile pace) in 2005. I just hope I won't have to pay for that time at the upcoming much longer race on Monday.