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Old 01-10-11, 06:55 PM
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Originally Posted by StephenH
Unfortunately, I find that the world of racing seems to be biased against slow people, so that limits my involvment. But most of my cycling to some extent revolves around getting better, getting stronger, losing weight, etc., so it's headed in the racing direction. Only race I'm planning is the Texas Time Trials 12-hour version next fall.
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I plan to show up for the 60k this coming Sunday, just to see how slow I am. And to get myself on the mailing list. Unfortunately, at 58 1/2, I'll be one of the oldest in my age group. And certainly the slowest. But we've gotta start somewhere.
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