The Cat 3 race was a lot of fun. Peter, Mark, Nick, Mike, Geoff, and I all discussed our plan before the race. Naturally, our plan didn’t work worth a crap.
At any rate, I wanted to stay near the front, because passing was somewhat difficult, turns 2 and 3 are tight enough that [...]
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Chicago Criterium – Cat 3
Posted: 28th July 2009 by Leadout Racing in Race NewsTags: Cat. 3, Chicago Criterium
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We were told by weather.com that we had a 0% chance of showers, but driving down we realized that we might not be so lucky as we encountered some sprinkles.
We arrived in Racine and parked on the lake, the course was a pretty fun 8 – corner criterium, it had a very mild climb also. [...]
Milwaukee Lake Front Road Race, Cat. 3 – 7/22/09
Posted: 22nd July 2009 by Leadout Racing in Race Newsby Mark
I guess since I was on the podium today, it’s my job to write the race report, which I’ll do with pleasure. I can’t say enough good things about the teamwork that Peter and Geoff have carried out so far at Superweek. It feels really good to be the most dominant Cat. [...]
BTR Crit, named for WMU’s Business, Technology, & Research Park, is one of the best crit venues in Michigan racing. It has always been plagued by low racer attendance for some reason, but turnout improved this year, probably as a result of moving the date from early August to early July.
Based on the short [...]
Superweek Race 2/Whitnall RR(Cat. 3)
Posted: 20th July 2009 by Leadout Racing in Race NewsTags: Cat. 3, Podium, Superweek
With Peter borrowing a pair of pedals for the rest of the week, we were able to bring the full team of Peter, Dan K, Mark, and myself out to play at today’s road race. The course was closer to a circuit race being only 14 laps of a 2.5ish mile circuit. We had [...]