10K Time Trial Series: 2020 Edition
The 2020 season of 10K Time Trial is upon us in this crazy, confusing, and somewhat scary time. But have no fear, a series is in the works!
The 2020 season of 10K Time Trial is upon us in this crazy, confusing, and somewhat scary time. But have no fear, a series is in the works!
Mother Nature showed our time trial some love once again by clearing the rain so we could race.
A perfect summer evening greeted our 10K TT racers for race #3 of 5 in this year’s series. “The Judge” is enjoying his comeback and had the top time tonight. Nice work, Scott! Remember that you can re-use your bib for all races in this TT series. Safety pins, too. Race bibs were donated by […]
The season opener of the 10K TT was chilly enough to bring out the penguins and winter gear. Kevin Rose had the fastest time of the night at 14:07. Thank you to Dave Anderson and David Conrad for serving as tonight’s holders, Bob Ades for finish line assistance, and Mark Thomas of LocalCycling.com as permit […]
A lot going on at tonight’s time trial from wind and weather changing about every two minutes to various mechanical issues with the bikes. Craig flatted just before the turnaround and Ray threw a chain. On the upside, Lisa Doane and Wes Boyce earned gift cards donated by Foody’s for fastest times, and Mike Smithmier […]
Tonight’s Time Trial Mini-Clinic covered breathing techniques for racing. With a headwind on the return trip tonight, this technique is especially handy. For more detail, see my article on Pez Cycling News, “Breathplay: Turn Your Breathing Upside Down.” Riders were also advised on keeping race numbers visible to officials when crossing the finish line. When […]
The Life Balance Sports 10K Time Trial Series kicks off next week in Gardner. The April 14th race will start at 6:30 p.m. Registration is 5:40-6:15 p.m. For rules and important information regarding registration, location, weather, etc., please read the Race Flyer carefully. Once again this year’s sponsors are LocalCycling.com and Lanterne Rouge Racing.
On the course tonight were several athletes at their first time trial, some coming from the sport of triathlon and some from other cycling disciplines. Welcome to the Race of Truth! A short clinic was given by Gina Poertner on a few key skills of time trial racing, and a bit of coaching by Gina and holder Mark […]
The forecast for T-storms gave way to a perfect night for a time trial. Thank you to all the riders who made the evening fun and competitive. Mark Thomas of LocalCycling.com returned as our holder, and Sarah Anderson as our official. Bib numbers were supplied by Roger Harrison of Lanterne Rouge Racing. A few of […]
Thank you to all of the racers for coming out for the final 10K Time Trial. Racers received swag and prizes courtesy of USA Cycling and Life Balance Sports. We’ve had a solid crew throughout the season with holder Mark Thomas and USAC official Sarah Anderson. Thank you! Races don’t happen without sponsors. Thank you Roger Harrison of Lanterne […]