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Two Race Weekend
This weekend was a 2 race weekend. Saturday was the Lemmon Hill Criterium around the Lemmon Hill area of Fairmount Park, Philadelphia PA I raced, as normal, in the 50+ category. The race was 25 laps of this 0.8 mile course. The temperature was a nearly idea 75 with bright sunshine though much of the […]
Posted: June 19th, 2005 under Bicycle Racing.
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Rt 29 Time Trial
Flat tires are the bane of my existence this season. Several weeks ago I blew the front tire on a high speed curve on Poorhouse Rd. in Downingtown with a resulting 25+ mph crash leaving alot of skin on the road and wrenching my back. This meant 5 weeks on Ibuprofen before my back recovered. […]
Posted: June 16th, 2005 under Bicycle Racing.
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Marietta Criterium
Summer has really arrived with a venegance in southeatern PA. Seems like just last week we were griping about the cool 50/60 degree days and now were are into the first major 90+ heat wave. I raced the 50+ category at the Historical Marietta Criterium in 85+ heat. Thankfully it was a little overcast for […]
Posted: June 13th, 2005 under Bicycle Racing.
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