by Mark Hotchkin
My goal over the past weekend was to win the Cat 3 West Michigan Stage Race. The bottom step of the podium was close, but initially disappointing. With reflection, I am ultimately satisfied with my efforts over the three races.
A bit of history…2012 is my 11th year of bike racing, with 9 of [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Crit’
2012 West Michigan Stage Race, Cat 3
Posted: 21st May 2012 by Leadout Racing in Race News, RacingTags: Crit, Podium, Racing, road race, time trial, West Michigan Stage Race
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DeBaets-Devos Pro-Am Criterium Cat. 3
Posted: 9th September 2009 by Leadout Racing in Race NewsTags: Crit, Dan K, Race report, Racing
This was the first of three races that I had planned on doing for the day. Mark, Mike, Peter, and myself lined up and had our normal plan ready. The plan was to see what happens and react. The race was pretty uneventful as many people tried to get into breaks, but everything was shut [...]
Cherry-Roubaix Old Town Crit Masters 35+ & Cat. 3
Posted: 2nd September 2009 by Leadout Racing in Race NewsTags: Crit, Dan K, Race, Race report, Racing, Results
All week the forecast for Traverse City was cold and rainy. Come Saturday morning the weatherman was perfect, as it was in the high 50’s with lots of precipitation. The course was great, but the weather was going to be the biggest factor. There was a stretch of road that was bricks and looked to [...]
Tour de Gaslight Crit Masters 35+ and Cat. 3
Posted: 25th August 2009 by Leadout Racing in Race NewsTags: Cat. 3, Crit, Dan K, Race, Race report, Racing, Results
I had registered for both races and wanted to focus on the masters race and just help out in the Cat 3. The masters race went as planned as Dan S. and Jimmy made constant attacks for the first part of the race. I take a little longer to warm up and didn’t [...]
BTR Crit Cat 4
Posted: 13th July 2009 by Leadout Racing in Race NewsTags: Crit, Mike, Paul, Racing, Results
Paul Havens and I rode down to the BTR Crit in Kzoo. When we left we were a little skeptical as it was 6 am and pouring down rain. Our race started at 8:40. At about 8 am it stopped raining and we were able to get a couple of practice laps [...]