Pete Beall
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Both my son and daughter were planning on riding Espoire =
Nationals in Staten Island. If you go to USA Cycling, you will see the =
following:=20
.The individual time trial is scheduled for June 16, while the road =
race is slated for June 18. =20
The espoir category includes cyclists between the ages of 19-22. =20
"We are excited about the opportunity to hold the espoir national =
championships in New York City.=20
If you then go to online registration you will be prompted, "men or =
women". In spite of this, THERE IS NO NATIONAL ESPOIRE WOMEN'S RACE. My =
daughter had allotted time and training for this race, and she was =
excited about a visit to "The Big Apple". Fortunately, I talked to the =
promoter today and found that there was no race before we had gotten =
non-refundable tickets; but this was by a very close margin.
The promoter was very pleasant and I'm not out to attack him; this is =
just a warning to Espoire women: Don't make plans for a race that =
doesn't exist.=20
Pete Beall
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<P class=3DSingleline>…The individual time trial is scheduled =
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the road race is slated for June 18. <o:p></o:p></P>
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19-22. <o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=3DSingleline>"We are excited about the opportunity to hold =
the espoir=20
national championships in New York =
City… <o:p></o:p></P></BLOCKQUOTE>
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online=20
registration you will be prompted, “men or women”. In spite =
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NATIONAL ESPOIRE WOMEN’S RACE. My daughter had allotted time and =
training for=20
this race, and she was excited about a visit to “The Big =
Apple”. Fortunately, I=20
talked to the promoter today and found that there was no race before we =
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gotten non-refundable tickets; but this was by a very close margin.</P>
<P class=3DSingleline style=3D"TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in">The promoter was very =
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and I’m not out to attack him; this is just a warning to Espoire =
women: Don’t=20
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