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After reading [url= http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/stw-forum-is-better-than-bike-radar-forum-because ]this[/url] thread....

It got me thinking about the average age on here, post your age and i will tot up the average at the end.

[u]My name is [b]Kevin[/b], I am [b]36[/b] and work as a [b]national sales manager [/b]!
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There doesn't that feel better? 😀


 
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38 - Teacher - work with yoofs mainly NEET


 
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37 on Montag


 
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45 and run my own company.........................now breath


 
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40

Software & Systems Developer (Space systems)


 
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30.


 
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38 [i]am[/i] Montag

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I am 37 and a data analyst/programmer.


 
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35. Performance Systems Support Engineer. (if you know what I should be doing in the day based on that, please let me know 😆 )


 
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39 have a recruitment business (well, me, really)


 
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44. Manager in the recoveries dept of a bank.


 
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22


 
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26 - Graphic Designer


 
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I'm 32, Area Sales Manager for Scott Sports


 
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37, mechanical engineer.


 
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47 cycling instructor/bike mechanic


 
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[b]37[/b] am Montag

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😀


 
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I'm 38 and design and build arty 'things'


 
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23 and i also design and build "things"


 
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Allmost 39,

Timber Technichan 😉


 
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bloody young upstart!


 
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35. Working on the Legal Aquistions side of the collaboration of 2 well known Mobile phone companies.


 
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44

Teacher


 
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38 - Unix / Oracle DBA


 
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42 and I could do so much better but it suits me 🙂


 
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47. Semi retired software developer.


 
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*waves to clareymorris*

Ooh, sorry...as you were! 8)


 
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46, I.T. pays the bills.


 
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43

Maintenance engineer


 
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45 - aerospace technician and retained firefighter. soon to be full-time firefighter 🙂


 
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43 and a Senior Design Engineer at BAESystems.


 
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21, materials engineering student at uni, and part time musician. that makes me the youngest so far


 
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36, Vetnry


 
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39

Electrician for telecomms contractor!


 
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41.

Teacher.


 
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45
Marketing Director
And I own a road bike.
Sorry. 🙁


 
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48 3/4

Nurse


 
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41, network manager


 
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41 - I'm Tiger Woods' bitch


 
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46, senior nurse in the NHS


 
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38 Self-employed


 
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29

Biomedical Scientist Cancer Research UK

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In an alternative world... I am a systems engineer working for the Concordance Extraction Corporation (C.E.C).

Recently assigned to respond to a distress call from the USG Ishimura, the first of the massive planet cracking starships.

: )


 
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DrRS**** - really?

36. Self employed photographer - mostly weddings.


 
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31, part-time kitchen assistant, part-time student, part-time musician


 
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35.0 Head of IT at an Aerospace co

mind you, I've been on stw and gofar since I was 26


 
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51 😯 . . . preschool nursery assistant

Gawd . . . I can see I'm gonna have to change my log in to grandmadirt soon 🙁

[i]How old are you and what do you do?[/i]

. . . mental age of 15 and I buy stuff . . . reckon that paints a better picture.


 
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28 - product designer


 
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22 - product designer


 
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Oh, FFS, I knew it!

I'm 60 and am self-employed providing practice and accounts management within the legal profession. I've been doing this since 1981.

My hobbies include cycling without falling over and treated unsolicited phone callers like shite!


 
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32 (mentally my shoe size 12) and hopefully I will win tonights jackpot on Family fortunes Les...

Biochemist at National Blood Service dropped to part time now so I can-
Studying 2ndry Science PGCE part time.
Bikeshop spanner part-time.
Writing up my Thesis on prenatal testing too.


 
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23 in 2weeks, self employed electrician...


 
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Cannot believe they let the under 40's into this place!! Bloody kids! 8)


 
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21 (only been 21 for 2 weeks, so i'm the youngest 😉 ) Commercial Surveyor on placement. Then back to my degree in a year,


 
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34, IT consultant


 
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18, radiography student 🙂


 
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47 electrician / part time soap maker

now there is a bit of diversity for you


 
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32, was ass man in bike shop, now looking after the twins and working part time.


 
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[b]Average age so far ......... 35[/b]


 
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23, final-year computing student and Halfords worker of 6 years.


 
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 will
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Noooo a Teenager 🙁


 
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40 with the local council!!!


 
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43, senior assistant healthcare scientist (says so on my wage slip so nerrr!)


 
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I used to be with it, then they changed what it was. Now what I'm with, isn't it and what's it seems weird and scary. It'll happen to yoooouuu.

Increasingly I feel like grandpa Simpson among these young uns!


 
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Anyone under 38 should be banned ..........who is with me?


 
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36 - Quality Manager for an aerospace company. (I am authorised to check whether bottom brackets have been installed with the correct sort of rock) 🙂


 
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19, Architecture student/ tramp thing.


 
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26, development chemist


 
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I'm probably one of the oldest on the board, 64 in two weeks. These days [url= http://sonic.net/~ckelly/Seekay/kelly_moving.htm ]I move pianos[/url], but I used to [url= http://sonic.net/~ckelly/Seekay/mtbikes_company.htm ]work in the bike industry[/url].


 
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26, Senior Research Associate (apparently)


 
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48....bike bloke


 
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26, over qualified and underpayed


 
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39(that's nearly 40) ,ecology graduate but self-employed floor layer ! Went wrong somewhere !!!


 
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32 Years young 😀 I've been in the RAF 12 and half years currently geeking (more like trying my best to look like I know what I am on about 😆 )about on Unix and Open vms systems.


 
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Another old youngster here - 54, Engineering (Mechanical) Manager for a manufacturing company.


 
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52 - no, that can't be right...

Investment Banking, Interest Rate Derivatives trading, Business Analyst


 
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37 but will be 38 in a month- Work for British Waterways


 
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43 - I operate a hindsight generating machine


 
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39 - I 'interview' people for a living. I don't enjoy it, they probably enjoy it less thou, so there's always someone worse off than you. 😆 Soon to BS my way into something different thou! 😀


 
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21 - International Sales Advisor


 
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31 - structural engineer


 
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45 - Business Architect for an Airline.


 
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