Career Report for Mike Balachandar
Class of 2021
Cross Country Career
The following chart plots the mile pace for every race throughout high school for this runner. The blue anchor points show the races where the runner improved.
Course-Specific Personal Bests
Below is a listing of Mike Balachandar's best times on each course. Click on the course name to see a chart of those races.
| Course | Distance | Time | Pace | PR Date | PR Event | # of Races on Course |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camp Sloper | 3.09 | 22:49 | 7:23 | 11/4/20 | Lewis Mills v. Southington | 2 |
| Camp Sloper | 3.1 | 23:04 | 7:26 | 10/8/19 | NW Catholic at Southington | 2 |
| Fisher Meadows | 3.1 | 21:39 | 6:59 | 11/21/20 | Boys 5k End of Year Time Trial | 1 |
| Rockwell Park, CT | 3.1 | 25:15 | 8:09 | 10/14/20 | Bristol Central v Southington | 1 |
| Southington HS Track | 1.5 | 10:58 | 7:19 | 8/27/19 | Time Trial | 1 |
| Southington HS Track | 2 | 13:57 | 6:59 | 9/19/20 | Virtual Time Trial | 2 |
| Winding Trails | 3.1 | 21:50 | 7:03 | 10/28/20 | Farmington v. Southington | 1 |
| Woods Hill Trail, VT | 3.1 | 22:53 | 7:23 | 10/5/19 | Woods Trail Run | 1 |
Distance-only Personal Bests
This considers only the courses with distances of 2, 4K (2.48 mi), 3 and 5K (3.1 mi).
| Standard Distance (Mi) |
Time | Pace | Date | Event | Course | # of Races at Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 13:57 | 6:59 | 9/19/20 | Virtual Time Trial | Southington HS Track | 2 |
| 3.1 | 21:39 | 6:59 | 11/21/20 | Boys 5k End of Year Time Trial | Fisher Meadows | 6 |
Career Summary
Below is a summary of each season run by Mike Balachandar.
| Year | # of Races | Average Pace | Improvements / Chances | Rank on Team | Best # Std Dev |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jr | 3 | 7:24 | 0/0 | 19 | -0.20 |
| Sr | 8 | 7:36 | 2/3 | 39 | -0.45 |
| Southington Career | 11 | 7:33 | 2/3 |
Complete Race and Improvement History: Table
The following table is a listing of every race throughout high school for this runner.
| Date | Event | Course | Distance | Division | Place | # Std Dev |
Time | Pace | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/21/20 | Boys 5k End of Year Time Trial | Fisher Meadows | 3.1 | V | 21:39 | 6:59 | |||
| 11/4/20 | Lewis Mills v. Southington | Camp Sloper | 3.09 | V | 42/52 | -0.45 | 22:49 | 7:23 | You ROCK! (LR, PR, SBP) |
| 10/28/20 | Farmington v. Southington | Winding Trails | 3.1 | V | 35/46 | 21:50 | 7:03 | You ROCK! (PG) | |
| 10/21/20 | Avon v. Southington | Camp Sloper | 3.09 | V | 57/63 | -0.81 | 24:14 | 7:51 | You ROCK! (PG) |
| 10/14/20 | Bristol Central v Southington | Rockwell Park, CT | 3.1 | V | 40/47 | 25:15 | 8:09 | ||
| 10/7/20 | Plainville v Southington | Camp Sloper | 3.1 | V | 38/39 | 25:31 | 8:14 | ||
| 9/19/20 | Virtual Time Trial | Southington HS Track | 2 | V | 13:57 | 6:59 | You ROCK! (LR, PG, PR) | ||
| 8/31/20 | Time Trial | Southington HS Track | 2 | V | 16:13 | 8:06 | |||
| 10/8/19 | NW Catholic at Southington | Camp Sloper | 3.1 | V | 24/50 | 23:04 | 7:26 | ||
| 10/5/19 | Woods Trail Run | Woods Hill Trail, VT | 3.1 | V | 503/735 | -0.20 | 22:53 | 7:23 | You ROCK! (PG, SBP) |
| 8/27/19 | Time Trial | Southington HS Track | 1.5 | V | 10:58 | 7:19 |
Glossary:
- LY = Beat time from the same course a year ago
- LR = Beat time from the most recent running of the course
- PR = Set a new PR
- PG = Beat personal goal
- SBP = Season's best performance based on position of finish relative to the field. (Highest # of standard deviations).
- # Std Dev = The number of standard deviations from the mean.
All columns are sortable by clicking on the column heading.