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DC Tri Club Brick-nic

Sunday, August 15th, 2010

The DC Tri Club held a Brick-nic (a workout consisting of a bike ride and a run, followed by a picnic) this past Saturday.  There were 2 bike routes, each of about 25 miles and then a 6 mile run.  With the Nation’s Triathlon less than 1 month away, it was perfect timing for the event.  Approximately […]

Bike Path Politics In Arlington

Wednesday, July 14th, 2010

Bike paths get built inch by inch and are often opposed by the local communities.  However, once they are built, they tend to be very popular.  All of the paths around the Washington DC area seem to follow this scenario.  The latest one was highlighted in an article in the Washington Post.  In a nutshell, Arlington […]

2010 Capital Criterium Follow-Up

Sunday, July 11th, 2010

This was a big day for sports (or more precisely sports that are popular in Europe).  The final game of the World Cup (for soccer) was played and the first mountain stage of the Tour De France took place today.  Instead of those worldwide events, I chose to watch a live local sporting event - […]

Capital Criterium - July 11, 2010

Thursday, July 1st, 2010

 
While I was out riding this past Sunday, I stopped by CycleLife in Georgetown for a drink and ran in to Mark Sommers, the race director for the Capital Criterium.  He was actively working on publicity for the upcoming race which will be held on Sunday July 11.  It had been a regular race in years […]

Air Force Cycling Classic 2010

Thursday, May 13th, 2010

 The Air Force Cycling Classic will be held in Arlington VA on June 12-13, 2010.  On Saturday June 12, there will be a criterium in Clarendon on a tight 1 kilometer course.  There are races for both amateurs and professionals.  The Saturday course is great for spectators.  There are many restaurants along the course where you can […]

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