by Chris and Justin Peck This was the 20th year of this two-day MTB race in the Sierras that has an XC race on Saturday and a DH race on Sunday. The XC has 4,000 of climbing and 5,300 ft of descending over 27 miles, and you are required to use the same bike setup […]
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From Cyclocross Leader Chris Peck: My favorite part of the year for bike racing is almost here with the cyclocross season starting up this weekend. NorCal has races almost every weekend from now through December and you can find the two major series in these links: https://www.basp.cx https://www.clippedinforlife.org/our-races/sacramento-cyclocross/ The BASP races are slightly closer to
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Route is here. ~5k of climbing, 42 miles, high temp 84F predicted at the time of this email. I’m guessing low 70s while we’re going up to “the cube”. I loaded this route on my computer and it loaded and appears to be ok. Apologies for the issues last week with the routes not being tip-top.
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Justin, Heather, and I all raced this past weekend in Missoula, MT where Justin had both UCI XC and short track events against a stacked field of riders. I won my age category in Sunday’s XC, finishing 4th overall and Heather won her age group as well. The course had over 1000 ft of climbing
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Snelling Road Race – 2024 NCNCA Premier Series MARCH 3 All day Original Merced Criterium MARCH 10 All day Chico Downtown Criterium MARCH 16 All day Land Park Criterium HWY 17 Spring Classic Omnium – 2024 March 23 & 24 Los Gatos and Santa Cruz
Hello Team, Here is the list of somewhat local upcoming dirt races and please let me know if there are others that I might have missed. May 27-28 NorCal Dirt Camp, Six Sigma winery June 3 Lost and Found Gravel, Portola June 17. Mother Lode Epic,
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Here is some info on upcoming races and let me know if you plan to attend! One change of note is that there is now a great XC race at Skyline Park in Napa on May 13, and there is another CCX on April 16. From Chris Peck —————————————————————— April 1 – Fish Rock Gravel April
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Hey All, The Los Gatos Mike’s Bikes shop rides will resume on Monday 20th for anyone looking for an evening group ride. Meet at the shop by closing (6pm) to roll out shortly after. We alternate the ride every week from road to dirt (MTB), so first Monday of every month is road and every
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Hi Team, This weekend is a great opportunity to give cyclocross a try at two races that are relatively local in Santa Cruz. The promoter does a great job with a creative fun course with lots of Halloween themed decorations and a kid’s race. Check out all the details https://www.cyclo-x.com/ and on-line registration closes Wednesday at 5pm,
Cyclocross Events in Santa Cruz Saturday (11-29) & Sunday (11-30) Read More »
Rare – Three Sets of 650C Wheels (Clinchers and Sewups) Sewups: Zipp front and Trialist rear disc. RaceRim carbon aero clinchers. Pair of Easton aluminum clinchers. The bike was sold and built by Wade Hall of the Spokesman in Santa Cruz with an extra third brake next to the rear shift lever. As you would
48 cm Cervelo P2 Time Trial Bike for Sale – $1900 Read More »
LGBRC, Your beautiful custom Specialized Pure Taste water bottles are here! Here is the cost breakdown including the 9% Morgan Hill sales tax, regardless of size (e.g., 22 or 26 oz): $10 for one bottle (retails >$12) $15 for two bottles ($7.50 each) $20 for three bottles ($6.67 each) $25 for four bottles ($6.25 each)
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July will be another quite month for road racing. The annual Davis July 4th Crit will not be held this year due to the streets used for the course have been opened up to restaurant dining. ———————— So the month will start with this weekends Leesville Gap road race held at Williams. I can’t tell
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The Auburn Downtown crit is this weekend (May 15), but they were struggling to get enough riders registered to make the race happen. Madera Stage Race is coming up but is also in the same boat as Auburn and needs at least 200 registered otherwise the event is at risk of been cancelled. At the
Los Gatos Bicycle Racing Club / Group Event Strava Route RideWithGPS For this ride, we have two meeting points: Los Gatos Roasting Company and Peet’s Cupertino. This allows for convenience of more northerly members. Should be a fun spirited ride and perfect weather to see who is going to give it a go on Montebello
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When: 9:00 AM Sunday, April 24 Meet-up: Starbucks Rancho Shopping Center, 654 Fremont Ave, Los Altos, CA 94022 Los Gatos Bicycle Racing Club / Group Event Strava Route Regroups and Rest Stops 1) Top of Moody’s 2) Portola Valley Town Center (restroom if needed) 3) Skywood Trading Post (Water) Los Gatos Bicycle Racing Club / Group
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When: 9:00 AM Where: Starbucks Rancho Shopping Center, 654 Fremont Ave, Los Altos, CA 94022 Come out and climb one of the most iconic Bay Area climbs with us this Sunday! This route has a bit more climbing than our regular Sunday route, but sometimes exceptions need to be made for a climb like Old La Honda! STRAVA ROUTE We’ve got 1 Categorized Climb on this Sunday Route!
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[LGBRC_MEMBERS] [LGBRC_Rides] LGBRC Sunday Ride 4/10/2022 LA->OLH->Canada->LA Strava Route Where: Starbucks Rancho Shopping Center 654 Fremont Ave, Los Altos, CA 94022 When: 9:00 AM 4/10 The weather looks great! Regroup Portola Rd & Alpine Rd Top of OLH and Skyline Woodside Rd San Mateo Bicycle Sunday( has water) Woodside Rd
Sunday April 10, 2022 LA->OLH->Canada->LA Read More »
Google Docs Version Strava Route RideWithGPS The storied default LGBRC Saturday Ride, inherited from way back. Has everything you need, with great efficiency. Regroups. Since this route is well known, there’s no getting lost, and less need for regroups. Don’t multiply regroups beyond these. There’s one BR/water break, at Calero Park, plan accordingly. If you
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When: 9:00 AM, Sunday April 3 Where: Starbucks Rancho Shopping Center, 654 Fremont Ave, Los Altos, CA 94022 Moving Time: ~2Hr 30Min Regroups: 1. Jefferson and Canada Road 2. San Mateo Bicycle Sunday 3. Mountain Home Road(has water) 4. Portola Rd Alpine Rd Stop (Has Water) Strava Route
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Hi Team, The early spring series mountain bike races have wrapped up, so I wanted to send out some info for upcoming events in the mountain/gravel world. I will be at many of these so let me know if you will attend and we can get together for some warm-up or post event festivities! Or
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SJ-Soquel, Eureka Canyon https://www.strava.com/routes/6336233 64.68mi 5,927ft Road Eureka Canyon is a fun, pretty ride, that’s also very efficient. We’ve figured out the tricky route and rest stops, so you don’t have to. It’s an example of a ride you aren’t likely to do on your own, but with the LGBRC Saturday Ride just prepare a
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Save These Important Upcoming Race Dates: If anyone is interested in doing these races, organize logistics with other possible racers or would like course info then contact Road Team Director Mark Howard at iwanttoracewithlgbrc@gmail.com April 7-10 – Sea Otter Circuit Race and Road Race. April 16 – Copperopolis Road Race April 23 – Berkeley Hills
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LGBRC Saturday Ride 3/26: Mt Winery, Hwy 9, Skyline, OSC, LGCT then Cat’s Hill Race I LGBRC Saturday Ride 3/26: Mt Winery, Hwy 9, Skyline, OSC, LGCT. Los Gatos Bicycle Racing Club / Group Event RIDEWITHGPS EVENT Strava Route This week a shorter ride, so we can get to the Cat’s Hill Bike
Saturday Ride 3/26: Mt Winery, Hwy 9, Skyline, OSC, LGCT then Cat’s Hill Race Read More »
Leader: Spencer Rotan Route: Milquetoast Rain Route with Peet’s (Peet’s pickup at 9:30) Where: Los Gatos Coffee Roasting Company, 101 W Main Street, Los Gatos When: 8:30 AM (Los Gatos), 9:30 AM (Peet’s in Los Altos) Distance: 41.47 miles Elevation gain: ~2,400ft Ride Notes: In all likelihood, it will be raining all morning and afternoon
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Sunday ride starts at 9 am from Starbucks Coffee shop: Starbucks +1 650-917-1359 https://goo.gl/maps/2A4zqwYp6t5dRV7d9 654 Fremont Ave, Los Altos, CA 94024. If a route is not posted here, the ride will still take place, weather permitting.
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