Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg) - My first crit

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mymojo
10-28-11, 05:53 PM
I came in behind a girl on a fixie! But her kit matched her bike, so she may have been pro. I was doing well at the half way point, but she had a better strategy, I guess.

This being my first race, and not knowing what to expect, I rode my back up bike. Next time I'm taking the Cervelo!













http://i528.photobucket.com/albums/dd321/mymojo34/Bike%20Stuff/Crit4.jpg

http://i528.photobucket.com/albums/dd321/mymojo34/Bike%20Stuff/Crit2.jpg


chefisaac
10-28-11, 06:04 PM
thats awesome. I read the psot before looking at the pictures. Made me laugh.

dcrowell
10-28-11, 06:07 PM
Awesome. I like the look of determination on her face.


Allen55
10-28-11, 07:43 PM
I read it first, too. How awesome is that? LOL

DEK
10-28-11, 07:45 PM
I nominate this for Post Of The Year! Made me laugh. :D

chefisaac
10-29-11, 01:45 AM
dad needs a helmet! :)

bradtx
10-29-11, 08:39 AM
mymojo, Parking lot crits can be so brutal! ;)

Brad

CJ C
10-29-11, 01:40 PM
LOL i also read the post first before seeing the pics lol

do have to point out she crushed you because the aerodynamic advantage of the pink basket, her stem is flipped, and from the last pic looks as she took the inside line from you ;)