CLEAN : Hundreds take on Empire State Building rac

The transcript discusses the speaker's experience and achievements in stair racing, particularly focusing on the Empire State Building race. The speaker shares their initial thoughts, the significance of the iconic building, and their personal goals and achievements in the race. The narrative highlights the importance of the race, the training involved, and the satisfaction of achieving first place after finishing second the previous year.

What makes the Empire State Building race particularly significant to the speaker?

• It's the only race the speaker participates in.

• It's the easiest race to win.

• It's the most famous stair race globally.

• It's the tallest building in the world.

What was the speaker's goal for the current year's race?

• To finish in the top ten.

• To complete the race without stopping.

• To win first place.

• To beat their personal best time.

How did the speaker perform in the previous year's race?

• They won first place.

• They finished second.

• They finished in the top five.

• They did not finish the race.

What emotion does the speaker express about achieving their goal?

• Frustration

• Satisfaction

• Disappointment

• Indifference

What does the speaker find surprising about the race?

• The race has no finish line.

• The race is held at night.

• The race ends quickly despite extensive training.

• The race is longer than expected.