Quabbin Road Race Category 3
The Race: A single 62-mile loop with numerous short, moderate climbs and an uphill finish. I was optimistic about my chances, as I felt very fit and lots of climbing makes this skinny guy smile. The weather was not as bad as I had feared and I was [...]
2010-04-11
Race: Tour of the Battenkill Field: Cat 3 Green Length: 62 miles
After hearing this race hyped for years, I finally participated. Brier, Nate, and I drove up together in the team van. When we got there we ran into my former collegiate teammates Graham Garber and Giulia. I was surprised to discover that Graham, an [...]
The Attleboro Criterium is my favorite race. It has a wonderful atmosphere — relaxed and friendly.
I arrived Saturday afternoon with two handicaps. First, I am not suited to criteriums. Second, I haven’t really been training for a few months, and my last race was in early May. I wasn’t expecting much, but I figured if [...]
Mark Greve and I represented the Refunds Now! team on Saturday. It was a very uneventful race for me. The most excitement was immediately before the race, when I could not decide which base layer was more appropriate for the weather. I chose the lighter one, got to the start line, changed my mind, and [...]
The “Best of Friends” DVD that we found in the player did not tempt us.