I got an average.  It was 40 miles @ 25 mph.


On Aug 28, 5:14 pm, Logan <[email protected]> wrote:
>   The course was really nice.  2 tough climbs and a bunch of little
> rollers.  smooth fast pavement.  my computer stopped and i really wish
> i would have gotten our avg from someone.  i had a pretty good race
> but not a good finish.
>   i went to the front early and did some work (probably too much) and
> then i mixed in the field ok.  unfortunately i dont think im much of a
> climber because after the climbs i was at the back and had to work my
> way up.  but im getting better at moving in the peloton.  you could
> equate the one climb to mnt vernon heading toward PUE.  you should
> have seen these boys going up it.
>   at about 3 miles to go i was up front in probably 5th position but
> got swamped as we got closer.  my finish sucked for 2 reasons.  1st is
> my legs locked up as soon as i stood up.  both quads and my left
> calf.  it was a battle to just keep it up and i knew i was out.  its
> probably a good thing i was towards the back.  i made the stupid
> mistake of not drinking enough.  The 2nd reason is that two guys
> crashed about 10 ft in front of me and I had to go through a yard to
> avoid it.  i even had to get off and manually shift the gears because
> my legs wouldnt push the big gear through the yard.
>
> so im kinda mixed on this one.  crappy finish but it was a really fun,
> fast race and i learned a bit.

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