road race

Masters Nationals 45–49 Road Race

With this year’s 5k neutral start, probably due to new chipseal, it was a much calmer start than last year. The RR course starts with

Hardest Race Ever Recorded

Heather and I did the 1,000 Warriors race this past weekend and it was tougher than I thought it would be. I actually have proof

To the Finish

Emmett–Roubaix was today and I wasn’t very excited about racing. After riding in a sleeveless jersey on Tuesday, today’s weather was more like early March

Chicken Dinner

Whew! That was a tough one. After getting dropped on the hill and chasing back on a couple times, then cramping hard during the third

Idaho State Road Race

It was going to be a long hot race today and with Heather out of town and no guarantee of a neutral feed, I had

Slammer Road Race

With people hammering from the gun I thought I was a goner within the first kilometer! But things settled down once the winning break was

Idaho State Road Race

The race was out in Melba, ID. We started at the Melba Senior Center. There were 6 1/2 women: Jenn Halladay & Sarah Brown (Tamarack),

Treasure Valley Road Race

The Women 1-3 started with the Men Cat 3. There were 6 women who started and 19 men. We rolled out pretty easy. The first

Emmett–Roubaix Road Race

Emmett-Roubaix was today and it’s the last race of the Spring Series. I had been feeling fatigued ever since the Tour of Walla Walla and

Heather’s Waitsburg Road Race

There was a chance we would get rained on during the race. I wore arm and leg warmers and was glad I had them most

Chicken Dinner Road Race

Today was super-windy, as forecasted, and in combination with the two back-to-back hills each lap, made today’s race a “race of attrition”. We had our

Birds of Prey Road Race

Today was an interesting race and the two heroes from our team were Ken and Ben (pictured, left to right). The course was a lot

Slammer Road Race

Today was the second race of the George’s Spring Series, affectionately called the “Slammer” due to the proximity to the Idaho Correctional Facility. The weather

Merco Road Race

We started with 120 riders. I started near the front. The first lap was pretty chill. There were a few attacks. On the backside of

Valley of the Sun Road Race

There was a fiasco getting to the RR start. Something happened on I-10 and we were crawling at 5 mph. Luckily we were able to

Parker Mainstreet Omnium Road Race

It was brisk this morning for Heather’s 8 AM start. The women’s race consisted of three laps of a  21-mile, extremely hilly circuit. We drove

Idaho State Road Race

It was a long, lonely road after getting dropped for good the third time up El Paso. Today Heather and I had the Idaho State

The Cycling Classic

Today was the inaugural edition of The Cycling Classic and it’s set to become a true classic as the name implies. The course consisted of