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I am! first ever race as part of the Grizedale offroad duathlon. im looking forward to, just hope it doesnt rain too hard!

so who else is racing and where??


 
Posted : 12/03/2010 10:07 am
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the wee tri fortwilliam - 400m/10mi/3mi offroad - sat
local winter xc series sunday


 
Posted : 12/03/2010 10:10 am
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sounds good, is there still snow up that way?


 
Posted : 12/03/2010 10:13 am
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see you there trail_rat...

the snow has pretty much receded on course!! apparently..
there will be a couple of icy bits still!


 
Posted : 12/03/2010 10:15 am
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Open water swim I hope Terry!?

I'm doing the Black Park XC race, basically a low key dirt crit promoted by our club. Sadly I can see several elite riders on the start sheet already!


 
Posted : 12/03/2010 10:15 am
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balls to that.. its in the pool..


 
Posted : 12/03/2010 10:19 am
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soulrider - BJ?

i have 3 choices of bike packed incase of snow - fixie tricross - 32:18 SS or a 14 inch pink (jaynes old bike)scott hardtail with gears - was all i had in the shed with gears fitted !

nah nick is a pool swim - my girlfriend wanted to do it - as driver i wasnt sitting about in fort william all morning so i entered too - havnt been in a pool since september - winging it ๐Ÿ˜‰


 
Posted : 12/03/2010 10:19 am
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yep black park xc for me om sunday, lets hope the weather stays nice


 
Posted : 12/03/2010 10:25 am
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yeah terry tis BJ ..
I am taking the soul.. which needs returning to XC build this afternoon.
it is currently built all burly and gnarly..

it was a good event last year.. though I am in nowhere near as good condition this year as last.


 
Posted : 12/03/2010 10:25 am
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im in ok nick for the bike - but im overweight (comparitively for me)

having a bit of an artificial off season before hitting hard in mid may/june for an end of season peak - after the puffer effort.

then next year ill be in bad nick - looking like winter off shore in equitorial guinea


 
Posted : 12/03/2010 10:28 am
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@ PlumzRichard

'stays nice'??????


 
Posted : 12/03/2010 10:33 am
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Just a local TT for me.


 
Posted : 12/03/2010 10:38 am
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@ PlumzRichard

'stays nice'??????

Well it was untill just now! positive thinking!


 
Posted : 12/03/2010 11:22 am
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Road crit (well, circuit) at Salt Ayre, Lancaster. Run under TLI rules. Last time we had Matt Cranshaw of Rapha Condor dishing it out ๐Ÿ™‚


 
Posted : 12/03/2010 11:27 am
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Black Park here too. It's not far away and it's absoplutely p**ing down at the moment, thunder and lightning too.


 
Posted : 12/03/2010 2:19 pm