[BHV] Race Team
Jeremy Wheeler
jwheeler31 at hotmail.com
Tue Nov 7 11:52:59 EST 2006
Sounds fun. I am interested.
Jeremy
>From: Bobby Nunnink <rnunnink at stny.rr.com>
>Reply-To: "Big Horn Velo Cycling Club, Elmira, NY" <bhv at icycle.org>
>To: "Big Horn Velo Cycling Club, Elmira, NY" <BHV at icycle.org>
>Subject: [BHV] Race Team
>Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2006 20:04:50 -0500
>
>*Any interest in forming a race team?*
>
>I know that many of you raced in the local races this past year. I
>absolutely enjoyed the three races I did and would like to do more next
>year.
>
>Some people train so they can race; I raced so I could train, so the
>all-important workout didn't get shoved to the back burner so easily.
>Nothing inspires like knowing you're going to get your butt kicked in the
>next race if you don't train. The fact that I get my butt kicked anyway is
>completely beside the point. I wanted to float the idea of forming a race
>team so that we can all do better.
>
>Bicycle racing is definetly a team sport where team tactics and cooperation
>are often deciding factors in the outcome of a race. As a team we can work
>to set up a teammate for a break away or a strong sprint finish, or even
>block or disrupt the efforts of a rival team. A team will also help us by
>organizing group training rides, refining skills, learning strategy and
>tactics, and aid in the logistics and cost of getting to races.
>
>I have worked on making a race schedule of local races for next year and
>I'll send it to anyone who is interested. I even talked to a potential
>sponsor who may have some interest in seeing us clothed in some classic
>retro Jerseys. The Union Jack is back! Our mountan bike chairmen Steve
>says he'll help organize the mtb part of the race team.
>
>
>
>Next year begins now
>
>Bobby
>
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