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Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
03-26-13, 05:05 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,391
Posted By Machka

The Furnace Creek 508 is not a brevet or a...

The Furnace Creek 508 is not a brevet or a randonnee ... it's a different sort of long distance event.

A double century is not a brevet or a randonnee ... it's just 323 km done anyway you want.
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Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
03-25-13, 06:56 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,391
Posted By Machka

Aim for 200-300 calories per hour. Eat a good...

Aim for 200-300 calories per hour. Eat a good breakfast, and start nibbling about 15 minutes into the ride. You might not feel hungry soon after the 200K point, so all the eating you did early in...
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
03-25-13, 06:53 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,391
Posted By Machka

Double centuries and randonnees are two different...

Double centuries and randonnees are two different things.

Randonnees are organised by Audax or Randonneuring clubs under BRM or ACP. Double centuries are organised by some other club ... could be...
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
03-25-13, 06:46 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,391
Posted By Machka

I've heard of people who have done rides like the...

I've heard of people who have done rides like the Furnace Creek 500 being allowed to ride a 1200K without doing an SR series. There are lots of long distance events out there, not just...
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
03-25-13, 06:42 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,391
Posted By Machka

I have heard that is an American thing ... don't...

I have heard that is an American thing ... don't know if that's true or not, but that's what I've been told.

In other countries you can ride the randonnees in any order you want (with the possible...
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
03-25-13, 06:38 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,391
Posted By Machka

I did my first 300K three weeks after my first...

I did my first 300K three weeks after my first 200K randonnee. I had ridden a number of centuries and a 200 km ride at my own pace before that, so the 200K wasn't a big deal ... but I'd never ridden...
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