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06-07-05, 06:34 PM
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Not having ever been into competitive cycling (except racing the neighbourhood kids around the block 
) I have no idea what a brevet, a stage, or a time trial is but I'd like to learn.... can anyone point me towards a website or two that explain these and other competitive cycling related things? thanks.
) I have no idea what a brevet, a stage, or a time trial is but I'd like to learn.... can anyone point me towards a website or two that explain these and other competitive cycling related things? thanks.
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Originally Posted by Cyclaholic
Not having ever been into competitive cycling (except racing the neighbourhood kids around the block ) I have no idea what a brevet, a stage, or a time trial is but I'd like to learn.... can anyone point me towards a website or two that explain these and other competitive cycling related things? thanks.
) I have no idea what a brevet, a stage, or a time trial is but I'd like to learn.... can anyone point me towards a website or two that explain these and other competitive cycling related things? thanks.
06-07-05, 06:51 PM
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Originally Posted by skydive69
Seriously tho, 'competitive cycling' yields 1,290,000 hits, I was just hoping you guys would point me to the cream of the crop.
06-07-05, 08:19 PM
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For information on brevets, randonneuring, audax events, and other long distance cycling:
https://www.randonneurs.bc.ca/links/links.html
https://www.rusa.org/
https://www.audax.org.au/index.asp
https://www.audax.uk.net/index2.htm
And a great site with information on long distance cycling particularly focusing on events, training tips, nutritional tips, and equipment tips:
https://www.ultracycling.com/
Also check out my sites in the signature line below:
https://www.randonneurs.bc.ca/links/links.html
https://www.rusa.org/
https://www.audax.org.au/index.asp
https://www.audax.uk.net/index2.htm
And a great site with information on long distance cycling particularly focusing on events, training tips, nutritional tips, and equipment tips:
https://www.ultracycling.com/
Also check out my sites in the signature line below:
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