Thanks, this is all good stuff!
On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 7:10 AM, SpeedyChix wrote:
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> Here are a couple other races:
> IronCross really calls out for a CX bike
> http://www.yellowbreechesracing.org/ironcross/
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> This is dirt/gravel and a bit of of road mixed in.
> http://www.kisscross.com/Barry
Here are a couple other races:
IronCross really calls out for a CX bike
http://www.yellowbreechesracing.org/ironcross/
This is dirt/gravel and a bit of of road mixed in.
http://www.kisscross.com/Barry-Roubaix/
Michigander is a great tour.
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looks like fun.
On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 8:27 AM, Paul wrote:
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> Its definitely in a different category but I used to do these in grade
> school:
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> http://www.michigantrails.org/michigander/
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Its definitely in a different category but I used to do these in grade
school:
http://www.michigantrails.org/michigander/
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Here are the race results if anyone is interested:
http://www.cyclingnews.com/road/2009/mar09/eroica09/?id=results
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Good stuff!
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On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 8:26 PM, David Estes wrote:
> Cool! I wasn't thinking "country race" as much as vintage/classic. Pre
> 1970's bikes and kit sort of a thing like L'Eroica.
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> I
Cool! I wasn't thinking "country race" as much as vintage/classic. Pre
1970's bikes and kit sort of a thing like L'Eroica.
I do like those country races though. The Rouge Robaix looks really great!
On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 8:06 PM, Tim McNamara wrote:
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> On Mar 6, 2009, at 9:52 PM, David Es
There is the D2R2 in New England.
http://www.franklinlandtrust.org/randonee.htm
Also, as mentioned, Transiowa. Last year Rapha did their "Gentlemen's
Race" which took in some dirt roads. I'm sure there'll be more events
like this in the future. But there still isn't a pro dirt road road
race. I'
To add Tim's list:
http://ragnarok105.blogspot.com/
On Mar 6, 10:06 pm, Tim McNamara wrote:
> On Mar 6, 2009, at 9:52 PM, David Estes wrote:
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> > I was just discussing earlier on flickr how there is no comparable
> > event here in the States. The closest we have is the Lake Pepin 3
> > spe
On Mar 6, 2009, at 9:52 PM, David Estes wrote:
> I was just discussing earlier on flickr how there is no comparable
> event here in the States. The closest we have is the Lake Pepin 3
> speed tour. Would be great to have some events like this, but the
> folks that would support it/partic
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> on 3/6/09 9:45 AM, Doug Peterson at dougpn...@cox.net wrote:
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> > Spent a few
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on 3/6/09 9:45 AM, Doug Peterson
Louisiana version. This Sunday.
http://tinyurl.com/b2rqwx
Mike wrote:
>> or, you could just read the English version
>> -http://www.eroica.it/index_en.php
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> This race is different than the one I initially posted about which is
> a "pro" race with some of the big guns. The Eroica, if I
> or, you could just read the English version -http://www.eroica.it/index_en.php
This race is different than the one I initially posted about which is
a "pro" race with some of the big guns. The Eroica, if I understand,
is more of an event where folks ride the course on retro bikes. I
think both
on 3/6/09 11:29 AM, CycloFiend at cyclofi...@earthlink.net wrote:
> or, with some translation...
> http://tinyurl.com/d8zca5
or, you could just read the English version -
http://www.eroica.it/index_en.php
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on 3/6/09 9:45 AM, Doug Peterson at dougpn...@cox.net wrote:
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> Spent a few minutes looking at the photos, and still looks like standard CF
> racy bikes with skinny tires and low spoke count wheels. Lots of rider pix
> but no bike close-ups.
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> Looks like a fun 2-3 day ride on plump tires an
It's Italy's bid for a Paris-Roubaix type race. And yes, many old
races and even the big tours have a past history of going over gravel
roads it is something that went away and seems to be making a
comeback. I like it.
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Subject: [RBW] Re: This calls for a country bike!
I should have added this quote from the article:
"It's 'renegade,'" said Hesjedal to sum up the race in one word.
"Because it's road bikes racing off-road."
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Spent a few minutes looking at the photos, and still looks like standard CF
racy bikes with skinny tires and low spoke count wheels. Lots of rider pix
but no bike close-ups.
Looks like a fun 2-3 day ride on plump tires and steel.
dougP
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On Fri, 2009-03-06 at 06:31 -0800, Mike wrote:
> http://www.cyclingnews.com/road/2009/mar09/eroica09/
And all they're really doing is re-creating road racing as it was years
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I should have added this quote from the article:
"It's 'renegade,'" said Hesjedal to sum up the race in one word.
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