Re: State Championships

Erik Voldengen

2007-05-11

Actually, I think *your* reading of *my* message was flawed. I'm saying
the same thing. One race. Not cumulative points.

-Erik

Craig Austin wrote:
> Tim's and Dave's solution isn't flawed, your reading of the solution is
> flawed. The BAR is a different animal from the winner of the OBRA road
> race championship. The US championships, as a couple of people have said
> earlier, aren't restricted to US residents. The fastest US resident
> wears the stars and stripes, but isn't always the one who wins that
> race. No reason it couldn't work the same way in Oregon.
>
> Here's a nice chart showing the US champions each year, and the actual
> race winners. Note they're quite often not the same person.
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USPRO_National_Championships#Winners
>
> Craig
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> *From:* obra-bounces@list.obra.org on behalf of Erik Voldengen
> *Sent:* Fri 5/11/2007 2:54 PM
> *To:* obra@list.obra.org
> *Subject:* Re: [OBRA Chat] State Championships
>
> No, it's not too simple, but it is flawed.
>
> It has to be one race. Just like, as someone said earlier, the
> olympics, world championships, US championships, etc.
>
> While winning the BAR is a very prestigious accomplishment, it's not the
> same thing. Think World Champ versus Protour points leader.
>
> -Erik
>
>
> Tim Schauer wrote:
> >
> > Does this seem too simple?
> >
> > -Tim Schauer
> > Vancouver, WA Resident
>
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