Category Archives: 1/2/3 Racing

PA State Championship Road Race 1/2/3 (7/31/11) (Matthew Furlow)

Rob–6th, 2nd in PA me– 7th, 3rd in PA Nick– 14th, attacked the field on the last lap Jimmy– 15th, won the field sprint I came into this race feeling strong and wanting to do well. A win of course … Continue reading

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Arsenal Criterium P/1/2/3 Race Report (7/17/11) (Matthew Furlow)

Me– 4th out of a break Nick– 6th out of a chase group Eight corners, many of which were tight, single file affairs. It was a really technical, fun course and definitely conducive to a break. Our plan was to … Continue reading

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Sportsfest Mack Truck Criterium P/1/2/3 Race Report (7/16/11) (Brett Kielick)

First of all, I just have to point out that this is probably the manliest, most epic named race I will most likely ever race. Short story:  I grabbed 2nd, Rob with a top 10 (8th or 9th?) Long story: … Continue reading

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JBN Criterium 2/3 Race Report (7/10/11) (Nick Rogers)

My report: about a quarter of the way through a few guys got off the front, including the 2 guys to watch (Egan and the Shirks guy who won Iron Hill 3/4). Figured that was the move so Dan Lavelle, … Continue reading

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South Jersey Omnium Criterium #2 (Greentree) 1/2/3 Race Report (7/3/11) (Matthew Furlow)

Lined up with Ross and twenty-ish other guys for 34 Thursday-night-style laps. John Durso was on the pre-reg list, but not at the line, so the only two people I was really worried about were Mark Light and Ryan Pettit. … Continue reading

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Fitness Park Criterium 1/2/3 Race Report (7/3/11) (Charlie Zamastil)

We mostly all know the course, across from the T-town track. 1 mile loop, 35 laps, zero corners, several rounded smooth turns, riser less steep going counterclockwise, with 1st half of it tail wind, second half head. They actually forgot … Continue reading

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Emrick Boulevard Criterium 2/3 Race Report (6/26/11) (Ross Marklein)

Super fun race today, definitely the most amount of work I’ve ever done in a race before and thankfully it paid off thanks to good luck, teammates, and timing (not necessarily in that order). Lots of early moves as people … Continue reading

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Emrick Boulevard Criterium 2/3 Race Report (6/26/11) (Matthew Furlow)

We got it right today. Short summary: Ross with the WIN, me 3rd, Nick 5th, Aaron 11th. Emrick is a roughly mile long, D shaped course with the s/f on a flat straight; turn one goes into a downhill, turn … Continue reading

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Gretna Bikes Race Ave Criterium 1/2/3 Race Report (6/19/11) (Kyle Bruley)

Gretna Race Ave: another rectangular crit.  Clockwise race action with a false flat up from turn 4 to the finish.  Turn 3 turned into sketchy pavement was fast and occasionally some people took not-so-great lines, but everyone stayed upright.  A … Continue reading

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New Bethlehem 2/3 Race Report (6/18/11) (Kyle Bruley)

NewBethlehemCriterium: rectangular big-ring crit with one very small incline in turn 3. You could pedal through every corner with ease.  Turn 2 was an off-camber turn with a bumpy section in the turn as well as after, the best line … Continue reading

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