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And the Fast Twitch Friday races this week will be 200m for everyone -
as many as you want until it gets dark or you puke :-)
We will start at 6.30p
Jen
Mike Murray wrote:
> I forgot to mention the Eric K race this Saturday. It will be going on even
> though the track will not yet be painted.
>
> Mike Murray
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mike Murray [mailto:mike.murray@obra.org]
> Sent: Monday, April 28, 2008 13:46 PM
> To: 'obra@list.obra.org'
> Subject: Track stuff
>
>
> Even though the weather still looks like winter the track season is about to
> start at Alpenrose.
>
> - Track painting - The weather cut short the painting of the velodrome on
> the first track clean up day so we are going to give it a second try on
> Saturday May 10. Hopefully it will be dry then. Chris King and company will
> be there this time cooking pancake breakfast, assuming that the weather
> forecast is not as miserable for the first day. We will start at 10:00 AM.
>
> - This coming Thursday will be the first of the weekly Thursday evening
> races. The first session will be Kilo night; everyone rides a 1 K TT for
> time. The second session will be pursuit TTs. If there is rain then these
> sessions will be pushed to the following weeks. For the TT nights we will
> be starting 1/2 hour earlier at 6:00 PM to accommodate the usually larger
> turn out and time consuming format. After we get done with the first 2
> sessions all racing on Thursday will be mass start racing. The Thursday
> schedule is at http://www.obra.org/track/flyers/2008/thursdays.html.
>
> - Fast Twitch Fridays start this week. See
> http://www.obra.org/track/flyers/2008/fast_twitch_fridays.html.
>
> - Wednesday instructional classes for those who are new to the track are up
> and running. See
> http://www.obra.org/track/flyers/2008/wednesdays.html.
>
> - If there are no other scheduled events we are going to have Madison
> instructional and practice sessions every Saturday 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM.
> These are going to be informal practice sessions to introduce people to
> Madison exchanges and other techniques in a non-competitive setting. There
> will be no charge or entry fee. Rental bikes will be available for $5 if
> there is someone to check them out. I will need some help with running
> these so if you are available let me know.
>
>
> Mike Murray
>
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