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Race #13413

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Official speed 74.27 wpm (52.67 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start April 22, 2012 11:13:28am UTC
Race Finish April 22, 2012 11:14:21am UTC
Outcome No win (2 of 3)
Opponents 1. atenza (117.56 wpm)
Accuracy 94.0%
Points 0.00
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