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Single Speed World Champs 2023. Why?

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In typical single speed style this year's world championship has been announced. So, dig the old single speed out of your shed, lower your standards a ...

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https://singletrackworld.com/2023/05/single-speed-world-champs-2023-why/


 
Posted : 01/05/2023 8:00 am
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It sounds epic; sadly I'm too much of a wuss to do it, but will continue to dream that one day I might win the coveted tattoo...


 
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Like the article 🙂


 
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Single speed will never die


 
Posted : 01/05/2023 11:31 am
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So pleased to hear that the SSWCs are still going. Great stuff 🙂


 
Posted : 01/05/2023 11:33 am
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Had a ball at the SSUK last year up at Llandegla, if SSWC is anything like that then it'll be a fantastic time for all involved.


 
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Almost makes me want to go but Llandegla was far enough!!! (Is Spain less hilly than last year's SSUK course?!)


 
Posted : 01/05/2023 1:07 pm
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Hmm. 20 hours drive + the ferry to France. Wonder what happens if you go to Santander? I note the SS champs spain is the weekend after. Could be a good gig...


 
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I still don’t think my liver has recovered from SSWC in Berlin 2004!


 
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Why can't I 'like' the article

 

Likes


 
Posted : 01/05/2023 8:11 pm
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If you want to like the article, go to this thread on the forum and ‘like’ the op post.


 
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Wonder what happens if you go to Santander?

On the ferry? You go bankrupt.


 
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Think we've done 3x Worlds, 3x Euros, 1x Italian champs and a smattering of UKs. Still don't remember Chipps paying for the tattoo 🙂


 
Posted : 01/05/2023 9:53 pm
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Can't believe I forgot to list "SSWC 2011 Ireland - 4th place" on my CV 🙂

SSWC

SSWC

SSWC


 
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Was that 2011? Jesus.


 
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who wants to ride there with me?


 
Posted : 01/05/2023 11:06 pm
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Was that 2011? Jesus.

@sillyoldman, scarily yes!


 
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That almost sounds worth keeping my chameleon for and actually getting fit enough to ride the length of myself.


 
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If I single speed my ebike can I still enter?


 
Posted : 02/05/2023 10:18 am
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hmm...looks up dates and looks in diary...

DrP


 
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I've randomly got half of MNPR arriving on my doorstep on the 8th, so I'm not sure I can make it. Argh!


 
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I was 23rd in the world, sswc 2000+1
I think it was because I didn’t drink too much on the sat night before the race


 
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