Snowrider (snowrider)

Race #1082

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Official speed 75.30 wpm (42.23 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start February 4, 2011 5:17:31pm UTC
Race Finish February 4, 2011 5:18:13pm UTC
Outcome No win (3 of 4)
Opponents 1. languor (110.23 wpm)
Points 0.00
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