To pit it further in perspcective the fastests riders on a 1200k (750mi) will finnish in just under 50 hrs. Again this is elpased time and includes time off the bike to get cards signed, eat, bathroom and sleep. I am happy just to finish under the 90hrs allowed.
Larry Powers "just when you think that you've been gyped the bearded lady comes and does a double back flip" - John Hiatt > From: tim...@bitstream.net > Subject: [RBW] Re: 400k on Hilsen > Date: Mon, 11 May 2009 08:30:54 -0500 > To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com > > > On May 10, 2009, at 11:32 PM, benzzoy wrote: > > > On May 10, 6:54 pm, Mike <mjawn...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> [...] My > >> time for the event was 12hrs 44mins which qualified me for R70 honors > >> with 10 minutes to spare which was my goal. One guy, on a recumbent, > >> finished in just under 14hrs! > > > > You did 400 km (250 miles) in 12 hrs 44 mins? That's an average speed > > of 19.5 mph. That's equivalent to a 5-hour century, but maintaining > > the same rate over 250 miles. > > And bear in mind that this included 4-5 stops at the controls to get > his brevet card stamped, so his on-the-bike average speed was above > 20 mph. 14:30 is IMHO a very good 400K time- Mike beat that by > nearly two hours! > > > _________________________________________________________________ Hotmail® has a new way to see what's up with your friends. http://windowslive.com/Tutorial/Hotmail/WhatsNew?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_HM_Tutorial_WhatsNew1_052009 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
