diff --git a/rowers/views/workoutviews.py b/rowers/views/workoutviews.py
index aec07a9e..0f2db8d6 100644
--- a/rowers/views/workoutviews.py
+++ b/rowers/views/workoutviews.py
@@ -2168,6 +2168,7 @@ def workout_view(request,id=0,raceresult=0):
     row = get_workout_by_opaqueid(request,id)
     f1 = row.csvfilename
     rowdata = rdata(f1)
+    summary = row.summary
 
     comments = WorkoutComment.objects.filter(workout=row)
 
@@ -2203,8 +2204,7 @@ def workout_view(request,id=0,raceresult=0):
                                           activewindow = [startsecond,endsecond])
             summary = rowdata.allstats()
         except VirtualRaceResult.DoesNotExist:
-            summary = row.summary
-
+            pass
     # create interactive plot
     res = interactive_chart(encoder.decode_hex(id),intervaldata=intervaldata)
     script = res[0]