Walton Park Criterium March 26, 2011
Wintergreen Ascent May 7th, 2011
Member who race Masters
Nickname: Craig
Location: Charlottesville
Gender: Male
Favorite Ride: Heard's Mountain
Why I Ride: Fitness, fun
About Me:
I’ve been racing since 1983 as a junior. Took a long break in the 90’s from racing, then went back to the road scene again until 2007. Been riding for fun ever since.
I currently work as a software analyst at Perrin Quarles Associates.
I also run a video blog called Extreme Sports Video Online
Former Owner of
C’ville Bike & Tri A Charlottesville bike shop
Former owner of
WiredBike.com Internet store selling electronic gadgets for cycling
Procyclingvideo.com An internet video site that plays highlights of current professional bike racing action
Race Results:
Road:
2006
1st GC Commonwealth Games Stage Race (masters)
1st Mill Mtn Hill Climb
3rd Wintergreen Hill Climb
7th State Masters RR
Mountain:
2007
1st Paranormal – Shop Team category ;)
1989 (not a typo- just not alot of mtb racing in between!)
1st Montebello mountain bike challenge
Triathlon:
2006
3rd (age group) – C’ville Sprint Tri
Nickname: Eric
Location: Earlysville
Gender: Male
Ride Type: Gravel Road Zen Master, Masters Road Racer 40+, Cyclo-cross Racer (one race a year counts right?), Maybe Mountain Bike Racer
Favorite Ride: Caterton Road Gravel
Why I Ride: I Wanna Go Fast!
Nickname: DT
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Gender: Male
Ride Type: Soup to Nuts. Mostly nuts.
Favorite Ride: Tour of Battenkill
Why I Ride: Sense of freedom.
About Me:
I’m a masters cat 4. Former computer software developer currently and forever retired. Plan on spending some time in Charlottesville this spring to prep for the Tour of Battenkill.
Race Results:
I’ve had a lot of top ten finishes.
Nickname: Capwater
Location: Midlothian, VA
Gender: Male
Favorite Ride: Saturday Spin Mafia Classic
Why I Ride: fitness, friendship, commuting
About Me:
Old guy trying to keep up with the young punks in the sprint zones. Run a social team spinmafia.com
Nickname: Bob
Location: No. Albemarle
Gender: Male
Favorite Ride: Mountain Mama
Why I Ride: Health. Mental and physical.
About Me:
Occasional racer, frequent rider, lard a$$, poseur, wannabe, computer geek, fred, shimano (campy someday), mac.
Race Results:
A couple of top 10s in the 5s. One top 5 in CX. Pack fill in the masters.
Nickname: Christian
Location: Crozet, VA
Gender: Male
Favorite Ride: the fast ones
Why I Ride: because...
Race Results:
3rd overall Masters 4/5 at Superweek
Nickname: Chris
Location: Charlottesville
Gender: Male
Ride Type: Mostly on the road
Favorite Ride: Boulder-Ward-Nederland-Boulder
Why I Ride: Because it beats sitting in a car all the time
About Me:
Former collegiate racer and cat. 2 on the road but that was a long time ago. More recently a masters racer on the road and bike commuter. Now I’m going to be a dad so I’ll see you at the races in about 10 years.
Race Results:
Silver medals in masters state crit. and road race in ’07
2nd and 3rd places in Go Fast, Turn Left races at Richmond Speedway
Nickname: Bob
Location: Downtown C-ville
Gender: Male
Ride Type: Road
Favorite Ride: Hilly is best.
Why I Ride: Fun, fitness & compitition.
About Me:
Former road racer, now I’m old and want to go fast again but I’ve been away from the sport for a few years. So I’m on a three year plan to get my racing fitness back. 50+ masters, here I come!
Race Results:
N/A
Nickname: Jim
Location: California - Northern!
Gender: Male
Ride Type: Road and mountain
Why I Ride: commute and fitness!
Nickname: Bill
Location: Unsure.......
Gender: Male
Ride Type: Just about everything but BMX
Favorite Ride: West Augusta-Williamsville-McDowell loop
Why I Ride: To get back in shape
About Me:
Nothing of interest or note
Race Results:
Nothing recently
Nickname: Lefty
Location: Barboursville
Gender: Male
Ride Type: Mountain bike, Cross country
Favorite Ride: Tidewater Challenge
Why I Ride: I love the feeling and the abuse
About Me:
Quiet and shy,
Nickname: rapence
Location: Charlottesville Va
Gender: Male
Favorite Ride: Anything uphill or in the mountains.
About Me:
From the small town of Edinburg in the Shenandoah Valley. JMU graduate and the place where I began cycling. Charlottesville resident since 1983.
Race Results:
3 time Masters Virginia Cyclocross Series Champion.
Top 10 finish at Cyclocross Nationals in 2001
Wintergreen Ascent Champion 45-49 age group.
Two top 3 finishes in the VA State Age Graded Road Race