Posted by Dan on 28. February 2009 23:58
I've heard it told that Jeff Cup fields fill up extremely fast - like tickets to the Who fast. Please visit
BikeReg to register beginning on Sunday, March 1, 2009 at 9:00 PM.
The race will be held on March 29, 2009.
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Posted by Dan on 23. February 2009 06:08

The 2009 season kicked off with a miserable excuse for a day. I went out to get the paper this morning and it was 47 degrees and mostly cloudy. The forecast was calling for 49 degrees with a 28% chance of rain. As I sat eating my breakfast, the skies opened up and all hope for a relatively warm, dry day of racing was lost.
Wick and I met Steve and Tim at the Virginia Beach Sportsplex at 10:30 to help VBV with setup, track sweeping and traffic control. The 20 mph winds and rain washed a half dozen condoms off the track which was very fortunate as none of us were qualified to handle such hazmat. The crowd began arriving and it was clear that there was no chance the race would be called. We were going to get cold(er) and wet(ter).
The C race was composed of roughly 50 Cat 5s, Women (3) and Juniors (2) and was to last 21 laps. I believe it rained throughout the entire race and the winds were about 15 mph blowing straight down the finishing stretch. Tim finished somewhere around 15th. Steve's place wasn't recorded.
The B race was more of the same with slightly less rain. A small group took off at the start. For whatever reason, I thought it'd be a good idea to chase them down. Clearly that was an early season mistake. I failed in catching them and slipped to the back of the main field. On lap number two I realized I was still in my small chain ring which explains a lot. I shifted to the big ring and was promptly dropped. Shortly after that Wick let go and drifted aft to help pull me back to the pack (or so he'd like me to believe). 20 minutes later the pack caught me. Not sure where Wick was. Mike suffered the same fate. All in all, it wasn't pretty. Not a single one of us finished on the lead lap. At least we were cold and wet.
The A race was a race. Very interesting in a 'you had to be there' kinda way.
The next race is on March 8. With a bit of luck, most of the guys that were out there today will catch the flu.
Lots of pictures on
Flickr courtesy of my wife, Lydia.
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Posted by Dan on 2. February 2009 07:34
Brooks Systems
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Posted by Dan on 2. February 2009 07:32
Bold = a BAR race
Italics = a Celerity Cycling race
Strikethrough = a cancelled race
Underlined items lead to flyers, maps and registration pages.
Mouseover the location name to see the distance from Norfolk.
| 2/13/10 |
Wolfpack Classic |
Chatham Cty, NC |
Register |
| 2/14/10 |
Wolfpack Classic |
Chatham Cty, NC |
Register |
| 2/14/10 |
Trade Zones Training Series #1 |
Upr Marlboro, MD |
Register |
| 2/20/10 |
Go Fast Turn Left #1 |
Richmond, VA |
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| 2/21/10 |
Snowball Crit #1 |
Virginia Beach |
Register |
| 2/27/10 |
TNP Richmond Intl Raceway Crit |
Richmond, VA |
Register |
| 3/7/10 |
Go Fast Turn Left #2 |
Richmond, VA |
Register |
| 3/7/10 |
Snowball Crit #2 |
Virginia Beach |
Register |
| 3/14/10 |
Dismal Dash Time Trial |
Suffolk, VA |
Register |
| 3/20/10 |
540Cycling Vint Hill Classic |
Warrenton, VA |
Register |
| 3/28/10 |
Jeff Cup |
Charlottesville, VA |
3/1/2010 |
| 4/3/10 |
Morgantown Road Race |
Morgantown, WV |
Register |
| 4/3/10 |
Dwtn Smithfield HAMmer Fest Crit |
Smithfield, VA |
Register |
| 4/10/10 |
Conquer the Canal TT |
Chespeake, VA |
Register |
| 4/11/10 |
Langley Speedway Crit |
Hampton, VA |
Register |
| 4/11/10 |
Tysons Corner Crit |
McLean, VA |
2/24/2010 |
| 4/17/10 |
RGS Title Chantilly Crit |
Chantilly, VA |
Register |
| 4/25/10 |
Tour de Ephrata |
Lancaster Cty, PA |
Register |
| 4/25/10 |
3rd Annual Dwtn Sanford Crit |
Sanford, NC |
Register |
| 5/1/10 |
Wintergreen Ascent Hill Climb |
Wintergreen, VA |
Register |
| 5/7/10 |
New River Valley Omnium |
Blacksburg, VA |
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| 5/8/10 |
New River Valley Omnium |
Blacksburg, VA |
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| 5/9/10 |
New River Valley Omnium |
Blacksburg, VA |
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| 5/14/10 |
Race in Boone NC |
Boone, NC |
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| 5/15/10 |
Race in Boone NC |
Boone, NC |
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| 5/16/10 |
Race in Boone NC |
Boone, NC |
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| 5/16/10 |
Sprint Into Spring |
Fort Lee, VA |
Register |
| 5/22/10 |
Wilmington Grand Prix |
Wilmington, DE |
Register |
| 5/23/10 |
Sleepyhole Smackdown Crit |
Suffolk, VA |
Register |
| 5/23/10 |
BikeJam/Kelly Cup |
Baltimore, MD |
Register |
| 5/29/10 |
Casey Auto Group Crit |
Newport News |
3/1/2010 |
| 5/29/10 |
Tour of Tucker County |
Mathias, WV |
Register |
| 5/30/10 |
Dragon's Challenge ITT |
Wade, NC |
4/1/2010 |
| 5/31/10 |
Patriots Criterium |
Fayetteville, NC |
4/1/2010 |
| 6/5/10 |
Amphibious Assault Crit |
Norfolk |
Register |
| 6/6/10 |
Brooks Systems Langley Speedway Crit |
Hampton, VA |
Register |
| 6/12/10 |
TriPower Race |
Norfolk |
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| 6/13/10 |
Cause for Paws Crit |
Virginia Beach |
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| 6/19/10 |
TNP Crit |
Richmond, VA |
Register |
| 6/20/10 |
PLT #1 |
Chesapeake |
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| 6/22/10 |
Kazane Working Man's Classic |
Richmond, VA |
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| 6/23/10 |
Kazane Working Man's Classic |
Richmond, VA |
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| 6/24/10 |
Kazane Working Man's Classic |
Richmond, VA |
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| 6/26/10 |
Smithfield HAMmer Fest 2-man TTT |
Smithfield, VA |
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| 6/26/10 |
Herndon Crit |
Herndon, VA |
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| 6/27/10 |
Reston Town Center GP |
Reston, VA |
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| 7/1/10 |
Fitchburg Longsjo Classic |
Fitchburg, MA |
Register |
| 7/2/10 |
Fitchburg Longsjo Classic |
Fitchburg, MA |
Register |
| 7/3/10 |
Fitchburg Longsjo Classic |
Fitchburg, MA |
Register |
| 7/4/10 |
Fitchburg Longsjo Classic |
Fitchburg, MA |
Register |
| 7/3/10 |
Roanoke Grand Prix |
Roanoke, VA |
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| 7/4/10 |
Roanoke Grand Prix |
Roanoke, VA |
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| 7/5/10 |
Roanoke Grand Prix |
Roanoke, VA |
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| 7/10/10 |
TNP TT |
Midlothian, VA |
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| 7/11/10 |
Bryan Park Circuit Race |
Richmond, VA |
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| 7/25/10 |
PLT #2 |
Chesapeake |
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| 7/25/10 |
Blacksburg Cycling Classic |
Blacksburg, VA |
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| 7/26/10 |
Blacksburg Cycling Classic |
Blacksburg, VA |
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| 8/1/10 |
Campus Crit at ODU |
Norfolk, VA |
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| 8/1/10 |
USAC Masters Road Nat'l Chps |
Louisville, KY |
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| 8/2/10 |
USAC Masters Road Nat'l Chps |
Louisville, KY |
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| 8/3/10 |
USAC Masters Road Nat'l Chps |
Louisville, KY |
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| 8/4/10 |
USAC Masters Road Nat'l Chps |
Louisville, KY |
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| 8/5/10 |
USAC Masters Road Nat'l Chps |
Louisville, KY |
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| 8/6/10 |
USAC Masters Road Nat'l Chps |
Louisville, KY |
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| 8/7/10 |
USAC Masters Road Nat'l Chps |
Louisville, KY |
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| 8/7/10 |
Page Valley Road Race |
Luray, VA |
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| 8/8/10 |
Luray Crit |
Luray, VA |
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| 8/14/10 |
Appalachia Visited Road Race |
Kingwood, WV |
Register |
| 8/14/10 |
Chesapeake Crit |
Chesapeake |
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| 8/15/10 |
PLT #3 |
Chesapeake |
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| 8/21/10 |
Showdown in Scotts Addition |
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| 8/22/10 |
Stoney Creek Time Trial |
Stony Creek, VA |
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| 8/28/10 |
Nelson County Bike Festival |
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| 8/29/10 |
Nelson County Bike Festival |
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| 9/11/10 |
City Center Crit |
Newport News |
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| 9/18/10 |
WV State Time Trial Championship |
Kingwood, WV |
Register |
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| Date |
Event |
Rider |
Category |
Place |
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| 9/5/09 |
4th Annual Deep Blue Time Trial |
Dan Netzer |
Cat 4 |
1 |
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| 8/29/09 |
SC State Championship Road Race |
Dan Netzer |
Cat 4 |
2 |
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| 8/22/09 |
Church Creek Time Trial #2 |
Dan Netzer |
Cat 4 |
2 |
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| 8/22/09 |
Church Creek Time Trial #2 |
Tim Faller |
35+ TTT |
1 |
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| 8/22/09 |
Church Creek Time Trial #2 |
Dan Netzer |
35+ TTT |
1 |
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| 8/15/09 |
Tour de Millersburg - GC |
Kyle Knott |
Cat 3/4 |
21 |
|
| 8/15/09 |
Tour de Millersburg - GC |
Dan Netzer |
Cat 3/4 |
26 |
|
| 8/16/09 |
Tour de Millersburg - RR |
Kyle Knott |
Cat 3/4 |
9 |
|
| 8/16/09 |
Tour de Millersburg - RR |
Dan Netzer |
Cat 3/4 |
34 |
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| 8/15/09 |
Tour de Millersburg - Crit |
Kyle Knott |
Cat 3/4 |
35 |
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| 8/15/09 |
Tour de Millersburg - Crit |
Wick Smith |
Cat 3/4 |
36 |
|
| 8/15/09 |
Tour de Millersburg - Crit |
Dan Netzer |
Cat 3/4 |
44 |
|
| 8/15/09 |
Tour de Millersburg - ITT |
Dan Netzer |
Cat 3/4 |
13 |
|
| 8/15/09 |
Tour de Millersburg - ITT |
Wick Smith |
Cat 3/4 |
17 |
|
| 8/15/09 |
Tour de Millersburg - ITT |
Kyle Knott |
Cat 3/4 |
44 |
|
| 8/9/09 |
Page Valley Road Race |
Wick Smith |
Cat 4 |
14 |
|
| 8/2/09 |
PLT Time Trial #3 |
Dan Netzer |
Cat 4 |
1 |
|
| 7/26/09 |
540Cycling Development Series #1 |
Wick Smith |
Cat 4 |
3 |
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| 7/26/09 |
540Cycling Development Series #1 |
Steve Knott |
Cat 4 35+ |
12 |
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| 7/26/09 |
PLT Time Trial #2 |
Dan Netzer |
Cat 4 |
2 |
|
| 7/25/09 |
Lost River Classic |
Dan Netzer |
Cat 4 |
9 |
|
| 7/18/09 |
TNP Time Trial |
Dan Netzer |
Cat 4 |
1 |
|
| 7/12/09 |
JBN Bicycle Race |
Kyle Knott |
Cat 3/4 |
7 |
|
| 7/12/09 |
Renfrew Ras Road Race |
Dan Netzer |
Cat 4/5 |
10 |
|
| 7/12/09 |
The Piedmont Triad Omnium - RR |
Wick Smith |
Cat 4/5 |
4 |
|
| 7/11/09 |
Ironhill Twilight Criterium |
Kyle Knott |
Cat 3/4 |
53 |
|
| 7/11/09 |
Emlenton Festival Duathlon |
Dan Netzer |
Team |
1 |
|
| 7/10/09 |
The Piedmont Triad Omnium - Crit |
Wick Smith |
Cat 4/5 |
6 |
|
| 7/5/09 |
ID3: East Coasters Criterium |
Dan Netzer |
Cat 3/4 |
7 |
|
| 7/5/09 |
Fitchburg Longsjo Classic - GC |
Wick Smith |
Cat 4 |
26 |
|
| 7/5/09 |
Fitchburg Longsjo Classic - Crit |
Wick Smith |
Cat 4 |
19 |
|
| 7/4/09 |
ID3: SkyPix Criterium |
Dan Netzer |
Cat 3/4 |
8 |
|
| 7/4/09 |
Fitchburg Longsjo Classic - RR |
Wick Smith |
Cat 4 |
24 |
|
| 7/3/09 |
ID3: Mill Mtn Hill Climb |
Dan Netzer |
Cat 3/4 |
18 |
|
| 7/3/09 |
Fitchburg Longsjo Classic - RR |
Wick Smith |
Cat 4 |
10 |
|
| 7/2/09 |
Fitchburg Longsjo Classic - ITT |
Kyle Knott |
Cat 3 |
63 |
|
| 7/2/09 |
Fitchburg Longsjo Classic - ITT |
Wick Smith |
Cat 4 |
72 |
|
| 6/28/09 |
Reston Town Center Grand Prix |
Dan Netzer |
Cat 3/4 |
20 |
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| 6/28/09 |
Reston Town Center Grand Prix |
Wick Smith |
Cat 4 |
12 |
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| 6/27/09 |
Smithfield HAMmer Fest TTT |
Tim Faller |
2-man Men's |
3 |
|
| 6/27/09 |
Smithfield HAMmer Fest TTT |
Dan Netzer |
2-man Men's |
3 |
|
| 6/25/09 |
2009 Working Man's Classic |
Wick Smith |
Cat 4 |
9 |
|
| 6/23/09 |
2009 Working Man's Classic |
Wick Smith |
Cat 4 |
5 |
|
| 6/21/09 |
VA Sr State TT Championships |
Dan Netzer |
Cat 4 |
2 |
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| 6/20/09 |
VA Sr State Championship Crit |
Dan Netzer |
Cat 4 |
10 |
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| 6/20/09 |
VA Sr State Championship Crit |
Wick Smith |
Cat 4 |
14 |
|
| 6/14/09 |
PLT 23 Mile Time Trial #1 |
Dan Netzer |
Cat 4 |
4 |
|
| 6/13/09 |
Amphibious Assault Crit |
Kyle Knott |
Cat 3 |
8 |
|
| 6/13/09 |
Amphibious Assault Crit |
Wick Smith |
Cat 4 |
6 |
|
| 6/13/09 |
Amphibious Assault Crit |
Dan Netzer |
Cat 4 |
15 |
|
| 6/6/09 |
Tour of Tucker County |
Wick Smith |
Cat 4/5 |
11 |
|
| 6/6/09 |
Tour of Tucker County |
Dan Netzer |
Cat 4/5 |
14 |
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| 5/25/09 |
NC State Crit Championship |
Dan Netzer |
Cat 4 |
10 |
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| 5/25/09 |
NC State Crit Championship |
Wick Smith |
Cat 4 |
13 |
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| 5/25/09 |
NC State Crit Championship |
Dan Netzer |
Masters 35+ 4/5 |
3 |
|
| 5/24/09 |
Dragon's Challenge Time Trial |
Kyle Knott |
Cat 3 |
6 |
|
| 5/24/09 |
Dragon's Challenge Time Trial |
Dan Netzer |
Cat 4 |
1 |
|
| 5/24/09 |
Dragon's Challenge Time Trial |
Wick Smith |
Cat 4 |
9 |
|
| 5/3/09 |
Sprint Into Spring Crit |
Kyle Knott |
Cat 3/4 |
2 |
|
| 5/3/09 |
Sprint Into Spring Crit |
Dan Netzer |
Cat 3/4 |
14 |
|
| 5/3/09 |
Sprint Into Spring Crit |
Dan Netzer |
Cat 4 |
5 |
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| 5/3/09 |
Sprint Into Spring Crit |
Benny Netzer |
Kids 10+Under |
4 |
|
| 5/2/09 |
White Lake Half 2009 |
Susan Swanson |
Women's 50-54 |
3 |
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| 5/2/09 |
Wintergreen Ascent |
Kyle Knott |
Cat 3 |
12 |
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| 5/2/09 |
Wintergreen Ascent |
Wick Smith |
Cat 4 |
8 |
|
| 5/2/09 |
Wintergreen Ascent |
Dan Netzer |
Cat 4 |
14 |
|
| 4/26/09 |
Waynesboro Grand Prix #1 |
Kyle Knott |
Cat 3/4 |
10 |
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| 4/26/09 |
Waynesboro Grand Prix #1 |
Dan Netzer |
Cat 3/4 |
14 |
|
| 4/26/09 |
Waynesboro Grand Prix #1 |
Steve Knott |
Cat 5 |
21 |
|
| 4/19/09 |
Casey Auto Group Criterium |
Kyle Knott |
Cat 3 |
4 |
|
| 4/19/09 |
Casey Auto Group Criterium |
Tim Faller |
Cat 5 |
5 |
|
| 4/19/09 |
Casey Auto Group Criterium |
Benny Netzer |
Kids 9+Under |
1 |
|
| 4/19/09 |
Casey Auto Group Criterium |
Sadie Netzer |
Kids 9+Under |
11 |
|
| 4/5/09 |
Conquer the Canal 20K TT |
Dan Netzer |
Cat 4 |
10 |
|
| 3/29/09 |
Jeff Cup |
Wick Smith |
Cat 4 |
13 |
|
| 3/29/09 |
Jeff Cup |
Dan Netzer |
Cat 4 |
54 |
|
| 3/29/09 |
Jeff Cup |
Tim Faller |
Cat 5 |
23 |
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| 3/22/09 |
Sleepy Hole Smackdown |
Dan Netzer |
Cat 4 |
7 |
|
| 3/22/09 |
City Park Criterium (NC) |
Wick Smith |
Cat 4 |
4 |
|
| 3/21/09 |
Uwharrie Wheelman Road Race (NC) |
Wick Smith |
Cat 4 |
9 |
|
| 3/15/09 |
Dismal Dash 40k TT |
Dan Netzer |
Cat 4 |
10 |
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| 3/15/09 |
Trade Zone Training Series |
Wick Smith |
3/4 |
14 |
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| 3/15/09 |
Trade Zone Training Series |
Wick Smith |
4/5 |
6 |
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| 3/8/09 |
Snowball Crit II |
Dan Netzer |
Cat 4 |
10 |
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| 3/7/09 |
Cullup Imports Sprint Crit |
Wick Smith |
Cat 4/5 |
8 |
|
| 2/22/09 |
Snowball Crit I |
Tim Faller |
C Race |
16 |
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Posted by Dan on 2. February 2009 01:03
| Date | Event | Location | Register |
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| 2/22/09 | Snowball Crit #1 | Virginia Beach, VA | |
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| 3/7/09 | Cullup Imports Spring Crit | Richmond, VA | |
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| 3/8/09 | Snowball Crit #2 | Virginia Beach, VA | |
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| 3/15/09 | Dismal Dash TT | Suffolk, VA | |
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| 3/22/09 | Sleepy Hole Smackdown | Suffolk, VA | |
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| 3/29/09 | Jeff Cup | Charlottesville, VA | |
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| 4/5/09 | Conquer the Canal TT | Chesapeake, VA | |
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| 4/18/09 | Syn-Fit Criterium | Chantilly, VA | |
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| 4/19/09 | Casey Auto Group Criterium | Newport News, VA | |
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| 4/26/09 | Waynesboro Grand Prix #1 | Waynesboro, VA | BikeReg |
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| 5/2/09 | Wintergreen Ascent | Wintergreen, VA | Pre-Reg.com |
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| 5/3/09 | Fort Lee Crit | Petersburg, VA | BikeReg |
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5/9/09 | Tour de Beach | Virginia Beach, VA | POSTPONED |
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5/16/09 | Rogues Racing Omnium | Blacksburg, VA | POSTPONED |
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5/30/09 | TNP/3Sports Crit | Richmond, VA | POSTPONED |
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| 5/31/09 | Bryan Park Circuit Race | Richmond, VA | BikeReg |
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| 6/13/09 | Amphib Crit | Virginia Beach, VA | BikeReg |
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| 6/14/09 | PLT #1 | Chesapeake, VA | BikeReg |
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6/20/09 | Go Fast Turn Left | Richmond, VA | POSTPONED |
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| 6/20/09 | VA Sr Championship Crit | Richmond, VA | BikeReg |
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| 6/21/09 | VA State Sr TT Championship | Stony Creek, VA | BikeReg |
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6/20/09 | Rogues Racing Omnium | Blacksburg, VA | CANCELLED |
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| 6/23/09 | Working Man's Classic | Richmond, VA | 6/23 - 6/25 |
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| 6/27/09 | Smithfield HAMmer Fest | Smithfield, VA | BikeReg |
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| 6/28/09 | Reston Town Center GP | Reston, VA | BikeReg |
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| 7/3/09 | ID3 - Mill Mountain TT (hill climb) | Roanoke, VA | BikeReg |
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| 7/4/09 | ID3 - Crit | Roanoke, VA | BikeReg |
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| 7/5/09 | ID3 - Circuit | Roanoke, VA | BikeReg |
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| 7/11/09 | Piedmont Triad Omnium | Lexington, NC | pre-reg.com |
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7/11/09 | JRVS Race | Williamsburg, VA | CANCELLED |
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| 7/12/09 | Renfrew Rás | Butler, PA | BikeReg |
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| 7/17/09 | French Broad Cycling Classic | Asheville, NC | BikeReg |
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| 7/18/09 | TNP TT | Midlothian, VA | |
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7/19/09 | Go Fast Turn Left | Richmond, VA | CANCELLED |
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| 7/25/09 | Lost River Classic | Mathias, WV | BikeReg |
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| 7/26/09 | PLT #2 | Chesapeake, VA | BikeReg |
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| 8/2/09 | PLT #3 | Chesapeake, VA | BikeReg |
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| 8/9/09 | Page Valley RR | Stanley, VA | BikeReg |
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| 8/15/09 | Chesapeake Crit | Chesapeake, VA | BikeReg |
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8/16/09 | Waynesboro Grand Prix #2 | Waynesboro, VA | CANCELLED |
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| 8/16/09 | John Dainer Memorial Crit | Virginia Beach, VA | |
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| 9/14/09 | Turkey Day Criterium | Arlington, VA | |
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