Posts Tagged ‘Racing’

Cherry-Roubaix Old Town Crit Masters 35+ & Cat. 3

Posted: 2nd September 2009 by Leadout Racing in Race News
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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 News
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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 [...]

Boyne Mountain Bike Marathon 7/11/09

Posted: 13th July 2009 by Leadout Racing in Race News
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The family and I left for Boyne Thursday afternoon ready for weekend of racing, playing in the waterpark, and maybe even some relaxing. I was pretty nervous about the race because last year 3 laps pretty much destroyed me and this year I was doing 4! Friday I went out to ride the course and [...]

BTR Crit Cat 4

Posted: 13th July 2009 by Leadout Racing in Race News
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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 [...]

Tour of Kensington Valley Cat. 5

Posted: 18th May 2009 by Leadout Racing in Race News
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Prior to the race, Mike, Paul and myself had a plan to attack on the hills and get away from the pack. Mike and I pushed the pace for the first couple of laps and had the field broken down to about half by attacking on every hill. On the third lap I relaxed a [...]