I remember when I was swimming the 100 back at a meet in Sydney and I pushed off the wall and saw my split. I instantly freaked out when I found out that I would be on pace to break a minute.
Taking a quick glance at the clock if it's in your view doesn't slow you down immensely, if at all. But with the monitor being in the middle of the pool I wonder if they'll know what their pace should be at the halfway mark.
I remember when I was swimming the 100 back at a meet in Sydney and I pushed off the wall and saw my split. I instantly freaked out when I found out that I would be on pace to break a minute.
Taking a quick glance at the clock if it's in your view doesn't slow you down immensely, if at all. But with the monitor being in the middle of the pool I wonder if they'll know what their pace should be at the halfway mark.
