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Tour de Park City

While Heather has a tendency to write a dissertation for her race report, I’ll try to make mine shorter. We drove to Park City on

Heather’s Tour de Park City

This is the first year of the Felt Tour de Park City, which has a 170 mile USCF race and different tour options (52, 108,

Tour de Park City Course

Heather and I are getting excited to race the 170-mile Tour de Park City one-day bike race on Saturday. Here’s the course map:

Criterium Weekend

This weekend was not only the Wells Fargo Twilight Criterium but also the Idaho State Championship Criterium. This was the first year that we had

Gate City Grind Stage Race

Finished my first stage race this weekend and ended up doing okay. The road race was hard at first and I managed to get 17th.

Idaho State Road Race

It was going to be a long hot race today and with Heather out of town and no guarantee of a neutral feed, I had

Tour of Eagle

Tonight was the Tour of Eagle (aka, Eagle Criterium). Even though it’s no longer a stage race, the old “Tour” name has stuck from the

Pulling the Plug

Today was the Treasure Valley Road Race. I knew it wasn’t going to be a good race before it even began as I didn’t feel well

Another DNF

Well another “DNF” today (did not finish) in Emmett–Roubaix. But this time I managed to last two out of the three laps. The laps were

No Chicken Dinner for You

Even though yesterday’s workout was encouraging, between my lack of real top-end power and some work I had to get done at the office, I

Birds of Prey

Race started out OK, but then on the first lap of the lollipop-style course, we raced through a sleet storm and it got really cold.

Slammer Road Race

With people hammering from the gun I thought I was a goner within the first kilometer! But things settled down once the winning break was

Jason Broome Time Trial

Today was the first race of the George’s Spring Series and it was the Jason Broome Time Trial. I didn’t get my TT bike together

Riding on Christmas Eve Day

We’re down in St George again for Christmas  with Heather’s mom, sister and niece. This time we brought a better bike to ride. We shipped

Track Nationals Team Pursuit

Our team name was the Underdogs. Shelly Olds started us off, I was 2nd, and Kele Murdin was 3rd. We had a good start lap.

Track Nationals Points Race

There were 22 of us who started. I started on the rail. We rolled out for the neutral lap and the race started. We were

Track Nationals Scratch Race

I warmed up on rollers for 20 min with a two pushes. There were 21 of us who started the 10 km scratch race. I

Track Nationals Pursuit

I warmed up on the track for 58 min. I did 2 x 500 m pushes with splits of 19.0, 18.8 (I had to get

Elite Track Nationals

We’re back in sunny southern California at the LA Velodrome, this time for USA Cycling’s Elite Track National Championships. I’m here to support Heather as