After several months of anticipation and preparation the day for the Iceman Cometh was finally here. I had an afternoon start time and sleeping in should have been on the agenda, but with the whole family racing the alarm was set for 7:00AM. Ellie and Kiersen were racing the Slush-Cup at 9:00, Laura was set [...]
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2011 Iceman Cometh 20th Pro/Cat. 1
Posted: 9th November 2011 by Leadout Racing in Race News, RacingTags: Dan K, Keegan, Race report, Results
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Snowcross #1
Posted: 26th January 2011 by Leadout Racing in Race News, RacingTags: Dan K, Race report, Racing, Results
My preparation for this race was pretty relaxed. I rolled up to the line without a warmup and I never put a tire on the course until the gun went off. At the start of the race Niel Sharphorn and Farmer went to the front and I was able to get 3rd wheel pretty easily. [...]
Superweek Race 6/Chase Food Folks & Spokes(Cat. 3)
Posted: 24th July 2009 by Leadout Racing in RacingTags: Podium, Sprint, Superweek, Win
Today’s race was a straight forward four corner rectangular criterium with no elevation change at all. There was one corner that was a little tight, one that was a sweeper and two 90 degree corners. The only other distinguishing feature was a small chicane on the back stretch, but it wasn’t big [...]
Superweek Race 3/Whitnall Crit(Cat. 3)
Posted: 21st July 2009 by Leadout Racing in RacingTags: Breakaway, Cat. 3, Podium, Superweek
We had our first race of the week without Dan K as he decided racking up points for the season at Grattan was a better idea than duking it out for a couple extra days in Wisco. Thankfully he will be back for the last couple of days. Mark, Peter, and I figured [...]
Super Week Race 1/Evanston Crit(Cat. 3)
Posted: 19th July 2009 by Leadout Racing in Race News, RacingTags: Cat. 3, Race, Superweek, Win
Mark, Peter, and I headed out to Evanston a little later than planned, and met up with Dan K. once we got down there. Things were a little hectic as we got down there, and we managed a very short warm up. Rolling to the start line Peter’s pedal broke and we lost [...]