2011 Wente Crit 35+ Cat 4
The 2011 Wente Crit lived up to it’s reputation as a sketchy crashfest. First up for me was the 35+ Cat 4 race. 45 minutes with a more “mature” group of guys… Not so much. The course by all accounts … Continued
The 2011 Wente Crit lived up to it’s reputation as a sketchy crashfest. First up for me was the 35+ Cat 4 race. 45 minutes with a more “mature” group of guys… Not so much. The course by all accounts … Continued
Enjoyed this race in 2010 so I was looking forward to doing it in 2011. Had not raced since the Merco RR in March and hadn’t lined up for a crit since the last EB in February. So my main … Continued
Met Bill at his place around 8:15am. Loaded up then we boogied on over to Gaz’s crib. Rained steady all the way over to Dublin. The three of us hit the road around 8:45am or so and had an uneventful … Continued
Last Saturday was the San Ardo Road Race. San Ardo is a little farming town off of Hwy 101. Just a little further south than bumf#%$k Egypt. Tony Dzoan met me at my house around 4:45am and we headed out … Continued
This was the second of two races for me. After the E4’s I grabbed a banana and some water. To keep the legs warm Erik and I did laps on city streets. Our start time was 9:30am. The 35+4’s raced … Continued
Great course, cool vibe and good weather make the Burlingame Crit one of my favorite races. For those not familiar with this event you should definately check it out next year. Race is held in downtown Burlingame. The course is … Continued
Second race of the day and it was my first 3/4 mixed field. I mainly wanted to sit in and see how this race would differ from a Cat 4 race. With 94 starters I figured turn 2 would still … Continued
Erik and I ended up carpooling down at the last minute. We arrived a little late but were able to get reg’d and kitted up in short order. Garry had a sweet spot for the team just 50 yards or … Continued