Meeting Place: Durango Community Recreation Center
Meeting Time: Saturday at NOON
Route: Some version of the Sunday loop (see map)
Length: 55 miles, about 3.5 hours
Pace: BASE pace!
NOTE: FLC has a fast-paced ride that leaves [...]]]> Weather permitting we will do base-pace training rides every Saturday in February!

Meeting Place: Durango Community Recreation Center
Meeting Time: Saturday at NOON
Route: Some version of the Sunday loop (see map)
Length: 55 miles, about 3.5 hours
Pace: BASE pace!
NOTE: FLC has a fast-paced ride that leaves bread at 11 am. Go to that ride if you want to hammer!
Who: ALL are welcome!
Weather: National Weather Service for Durango
Map of possible route: http://www.mapmyride.com/routes/view/28329392
Questions? Contact Spencer: http://durangowheelclub.com/contact/

Results for 18 riders:

Men
1. Howard Grotts, 10.49 mi, avg speed 42 MPH, max speed 49.8 MPH
2. Ben Kneller, 10.14 mi, avg 40.6, max 51.0
3. [...]]]> 2012 Snowdown Roller Races, 2/1/2012
Sponsored by the Steaming Bean, Durango Cyclery, Velorution Cycles, Mountain Bike Specialists, Carvers and the Durango Wheel Club

Results for 18 riders:

Men
1. Howard Grotts, 10.49 mi, avg speed 42 MPH, max speed 49.8 MPH
2. Ben Kneller, 10.14 mi, avg 40.6, max 51.0
3. Ian Burnett, 10.11 mi, avg 40.4, max 44.4
4. Tino Sonora, 9.48 mi, avg 37.9, max 56.9 (sprint champ!)
5. Richard Bagienski, 9.29, avg 37.2, max 45.5
6. John Winkley, 9.24, avg 37.0, max 46.6
7. Ben Stalker, 9.07, avg 36.3, max 47.5
8. Alistar Radcliff, 8.41*, avg 45.2*, max 47.8
9. Garett Alexander, 8.08, avg 32.3, max 43.9
10. Troy Hachman, 7.75, avg 31.2, max 48.1
11. Greg Darham, 7.49, avg 30, max 50.8
12. Josh McNaughton, 7.38, avg 29.5, max 43.8
13. Kris Ellington, 5.31, avg 21.2, max 37.2
*Alistar flatted at 11m 8s and was on track to post an all-time record distance. His split distances of 3.78 miles at 5 min and of 7.62 mi at 10 min were best of the evening.

Women
1. Caitlyn McCullough, 8.86 mi, avg 35.5, max 40.7
2. Martha Iverson, 8.22, avg 32.9, max 36.2
3. Sarah Strum, 7.04, avg 28.1, max 37.5
4. Ivie Crawford, 6.80, avg 27.2, max 36.5
5. Ashleigh Weibel, 4.63, avg 18.5, max 29.0 (best dressed!)

Thank you to Ivan and Rhonda and the staff at the Steaming Bean for hosting the party! Thank you to Bill Pile from Durango Cyclery for being our time keeper and Joey [...]]]> Wednesday night we had a great time at the Steaming Bean! Local phenom Howard Grotts won the Mens and Caitlyn McCullough won the Womens.

Thank you to Ivan and Rhonda and the staff at the Steaming Bean for hosting the party! Thank you to Bill Pile from Durango Cyclery for being our time keeper and Joey Ernst with Velorution Cycles for being our tech-wrench!

Thank you to Mountain Bike Specialists for donating the bike computers, and thank you to Carvers Brewing for the beer! This was a truly local event!

Spencer