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Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-21-12, 02:48 PM
Replies: 12,012
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Posted By GirlAnachronism

Oh cool, I'll have to send that to my Mom:) ...

Oh cool, I'll have to send that to my Mom:)

She's not really local to NYC, but she does have a bunch of national track championships. She won a Bethel race this year too.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-19-12, 12:33 PM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

That's one of my favorite races. Before my season...

That's one of my favorite races. Before my season turned to a not-season, one of my goals was to win that this year. The intermediate climb is tough for me but the finish is perfect.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-18-12, 08:35 AM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

Aww, thanks. I didn't know they televised our...

Aww, thanks. I didn't know they televised our race. Also not sure how you could see me considering the masterful tailgunning I did:)
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-18-12, 07:39 AM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

Harlem Crit, Women's P123. Pretty decent end to...

Harlem Crit, Women's P123. Pretty decent end to my season--I decided to put racing on hold while I get this breathing stuff figured out, but the Harlem Crit is literally on my block, and it's a big...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-15-12, 11:47 AM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

Yep, that was one of the first things they...

Yep, that was one of the first things they thought it could be once we discovered that it wasn't asthma. Turns out it's something even weirder, called laryngomalacia, which is something in my larynx...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-15-12, 09:28 AM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

Thanks guys. It's driving me crazy because I am...

Thanks guys. It's driving me crazy because I am totally fine until I'm not. I emailed my coach right after the race and told her I'm quitting, and she responded that I'm stronger than ever. But, all...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-15-12, 08:49 AM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

This is just not that much fun for me any more....

This is just not that much fun for me any more. 3/4 men's race at FBF last night--bridged up to a break on the third lap, was caught just before the line for the prime, then another prime was called...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-11-12, 12:45 PM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

I was completely blocked in. I made my way...

I was completely blocked in. I made my way through the field just fine earlier in the race, to go with the move I wanted to be in, but with 5 to go there was just nowhere to go.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-11-12, 09:15 AM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

Nutmeg on Saturday. Unfortunately I'm no Shovel...

Nutmeg on Saturday. Unfortunately I'm no Shovel in crits, and Saturday was not my day. I went with the one move I thought was promising, but there was nothing doing. Right when it got caught, but...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-07-12, 09:12 AM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

jwible, my weird flow volume loop was actually...

jwible, my weird flow volume loop was actually how we figured out it wasn't asthma in the first place. I've kind of not been talking about it here because I don't want to bore everyone with the...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-07-12, 08:54 AM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

Oh yeah, it's really bad and something I'm...

Oh yeah, it's really bad and something I'm actively working on fixing, it's just been a struggle to even diagnose it, and now to try to figure out how to treat it. I've seen a GP x 4, two...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-07-12, 08:42 AM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

...but all that is neither here nor there. Sorry...

...but all that is neither here nor there. Sorry for helping to totally derail this thread.

While I'm here, I raced twice last weekend, twice missed the break 3-woman break, and twice got fifth in...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-07-12, 08:37 AM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

Oh I agree completely--I'm not a huge fan of that...

Oh I agree completely--I'm not a huge fan of that official either, but you still can't run around throwing punches just because someone is being a dick.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-07-12, 07:21 AM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

CDR, there was a little more to it than that. The...

CDR, there was a little more to it than that. The official was punched after he made a racist comment implying that all of the Dominican racers are doping. And the guy who threw the punch (and got...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-01-12, 01:50 PM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

I think it also depends on how big you are--I do...

I think it also depends on how big you are--I do a lot of men's 3/4 crits, and my AP is almost always around 170-180, NP around 200-210. Last week was a flat, windy race: 50 minutes, 26mph, AP 180,...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-18-12, 01:07 PM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

Yeah, good call. I followed a move otf for a...

Yeah, good call. I followed a move otf for a minute last night, with 2 to go, but nothing was getting anywhere. Breaks actually do stick there, but only when the wind is really going.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-18-12, 12:41 PM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

As for me, my breathing seems okay in crits,...

As for me, my breathing seems okay in crits, since I'm able to sit in and recover enough between efforts, so I've been racing some crits. Raced and enjoyed myself and had some whatever mid-pack...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-18-12, 09:59 AM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

That's what my teammate did last year, when she...

That's what my teammate did last year, when she was seriously sandbagging, for similar reasons. She would still race (and win) open crits, but 3/4 crits, which she was able to win at will, she would...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-11-12, 10:30 AM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

Oh also I raced the Tour of the Dragons last...

Oh also I raced the Tour of the Dragons last weekend, and that's about it for my 2012 SR/RR season. The crit was really fast and hard and fun and I felt great. My breathing deserted me in the TT, my...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-11-12, 10:18 AM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

+1. Nice work! And I've had an average HR of...

+1. Nice work!

And I've had an average HR of 191 for an entire race before (more than once, actually), so don't sweat it.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-03-12, 08:42 AM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

Yep, I just do the men's race when there's no...

Yep, I just do the men's race when there's no women's field, or sometimes I'll do the women's race first and then a men's race after.

A few weeks ago my teammate was in a men's A race in Central...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-03-12, 08:15 AM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

Valygrl, nice work! Sounds like you're doing...

Valygrl, nice work! Sounds like you're doing great so far.

Are there any other men's races you can do regularly? There's a weekly series here that I do and it helps tremendously with...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
04-02-12, 01:31 PM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

At 38 degrees and raining, and with a tough...

At 38 degrees and raining, and with a tough format, we had a really small turnout in Central Park on Saturday. Points race, with 1 sprint on each 6-mile lap, for 5 laps. These races are always...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
03-19-12, 12:59 PM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

Absolutely. Especially because in my mind Bethel...

Absolutely. Especially because in my mind Bethel is just fun, early-season, mellow, low-stakes, training, chill and kind of relaxed. I keep thinking "how can you die at Bethel?" I can't make sense of...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
03-19-12, 10:46 AM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

+1

+1
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
03-19-12, 09:51 AM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

Same here--I feel like I'm going to throw up....

Same here--I feel like I'm going to throw up. That was really awful. This is really awful.

Prayers and thoughts to his family, friends, teammates...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
03-19-12, 09:23 AM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

+1

+1
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
03-19-12, 07:45 AM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

That's what I heard last night as well. I...

That's what I heard last night as well.

I was also in that race and missed the pile-up by a few feet. Things did not look good--hoping for the best for that guy.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
03-12-12, 12:10 PM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

Okay, maybe 'much' easier is an exaggeration, but...

Okay, maybe 'much' easier is an exaggeration, but it helps to have 100 wheels to hide behind. Here are my numbers:

Women's:
AP: 182
NP: 204
IF: 0.949
Speed: 22.4

Men's:
AP: 179
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
03-11-12, 06:18 PM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

Grant's Tomb open women's race on Saturday: so...

Grant's Tomb open women's race on Saturday: so hard, so fun. There were some crazy chicks there that kept the pace stupid high for the first half of the race. Then it mellowed out until 2 to go, and...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
03-06-12, 01:43 PM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

Indeed! I raced twice this weekend, once in...

Indeed!

I raced twice this weekend, once in the 45 degree rain. I didn't do anything special. So, pretty much as planned for the first races of the season.

Next week the plan of attack is to...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
01-31-12, 09:27 AM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

I wish. I would have upgraded a hell of a lot...

I wish. I would have upgraded a hell of a lot sooner (and "won" a lot more races) if that were the case. Maybe it's different for women, though, since we have a lot fewer/smaller fields as it is.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
01-31-12, 08:33 AM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

FWIW, around here, women's 3/4 races are...

FWIW, around here, women's 3/4 races are generally not scored separately. Occasionally open races will score the 4s separately, but even that is fairly unusual.

shovelhd's advice still stands,...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-21-11, 12:08 PM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

That's the name of my teammates' team while she's...

That's the name of my teammates' team while she's in London:) Except they're British, so it's "Mum."
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
08-15-11, 07:37 AM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

Saturday: CRCA Points Race. Sprints on five of...

Saturday: CRCA Points Race. Sprints on five of the six, six-mile laps. I usually work for the team in these races but we have the team and individual competitions secured, so they let me play third...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
08-09-11, 08:03 AM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

Tour of the Catskills. Stages 1 and 2 were...

Tour of the Catskills.

Stages 1 and 2 were meh for a variety of reasons that I won't get into because that stuff is boring. Stage 3 was incredibly hard and amazing.

Girls were getting popped...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
08-01-11, 07:56 AM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

I be breakin' away. CRCA Open Women's circuit...

I be breakin' away. CRCA Open Women's circuit race, fifth place. I chilled for the first two laps, saw the danger-women moving up before the hill, followed the move, and put myself into the break for...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
07-25-11, 08:26 AM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

CoyoteEatsGirl: Congrats on the great racing and...

CoyoteEatsGirl: Congrats on the great racing and the new team! I love love love my team--racing and training with them makes both the good and the bad days so much better.

jameskpolk: Was it a...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
07-24-11, 06:10 PM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

Thanks Nate! Nope, I'm still on the old bike...

Thanks Nate! Nope, I'm still on the old bike right now--will race the new one starting next week.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
07-24-11, 02:16 PM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

Tueday: Floyd Bennett Field, Men's 3/4. I had...

Tueday: Floyd Bennett Field, Men's 3/4. I had good legs.

Saturday: Tour of the Hilltowns, Women's 3/4. My plan was to ride my own pace up the hill, then chase back on. It worked beautifully. I...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
07-19-11, 09:19 AM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

That first lap was extremely stupid. There was a...

That first lap was extremely stupid. There was a crash in the first minute, and two more on the first lap. There was a nice attack up Harlem the second time around that shed most of the field (60+...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
07-11-11, 10:58 AM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

You went swimming and didn't invite me? Jerk. ...

You went swimming and didn't invite me? Jerk.

I raced Pawling too but my race was so stupid I don't even want to write about it.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
07-11-11, 09:26 AM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

Mine was rattling around all funny during a race...

Mine was rattling around all funny during a race once, after ejecting a bottle. Turned out this was why:

http://i973.photobucket.com/albums/ae219/KateAmos/Cage.jpg

However, I was 3 years old in...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
07-09-11, 07:52 AM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

BG - as long as chicken, beef, eggs, and dairy...

BG - as long as chicken, beef, eggs, and dairy are now considered vegan, I'm totally vegan.

Thanks guys! I did this race a lot last year and got dropped every single time (usually more than once)....
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
07-08-11, 12:28 PM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

Floyd Bennet Field last night. The fields were...

Floyd Bennet Field last night. The fields were small so they combined the men's 1/2/3 and 3/4 fields. The course is totally flat and very windy, so a small field (maybe 40 total?) plus some 1s and 2s...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-29-11, 12:43 PM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

I seem to regularly go downhill faster than...

I seem to regularly go downhill faster than people who are heavier than me, and I suspect it's because I'm narrow and can get low. The 20+ pound bike probably helps too.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-29-11, 09:47 AM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

I dunno, I feel like I see plenty of little...

I dunno, I feel like I see plenty of little people who can climb like crazy but when it flattens out they really really hurt. I'm sorta somewhere in between, so if I can hang with them on the climbs...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-29-11, 09:40 AM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

6) on the flats

6) on the flats
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-26-11, 12:41 PM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

Giro del Cielo Omnium. TT - Turns out that...

Giro del Cielo Omnium.

TT - Turns out that actually putting some time and effort into something pays off. Best TT ever. I nailed my wattage goal, caught three people (I've never caught anyone in a...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-09-11, 07:42 AM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 795,566
Posted By GirlAnachronism

Nice racing Shovel!!

Nice racing Shovel!!
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