GOALS
Be Safe
Promote Bicycling
Satisfy experienced riders
Welcome and encourage less experienced riders (e.g. non-intimidating, laid back event)
Grow (e.g. more riders and rides each year)
Be financially self supporting
Special Thanks:
Mr. Donald S. Stein, First Selectman, Town of Barkhamsted
Mr. Wade E. Cole, First Selectman, Town of Hartland
Mr. William F. Smith, Jr., Town Manager, Town of Granby
Eastern Bloc Cycling Club, Laura & Stuart Jensen, Monica Cazzetta
History:
2009
!! 7th Consecutive Year !!
Adobe Pre-fill Event Waiver, USAC Race Waiver here, Type in the blanks ... print it ... bring it with you to the event. Save Time!
The Coveted Golden Chain Wheel is awarded by the organizer based on Participation, Performance, and Sportsmanship.
ROAR of the LIONS!! (Applicable ONLY for Eastern Bloc Cycling Club ("EBCC") members):
AWARDS: LION GC - Male Lion and $50.00 gift card to Benidorm
LIONESS GC - Female Lioness and $50.00 gift card to Benidorm,
Awards presented at EBCC Club Fall Picnic.
LOWEST TOTAL TIME through participation
in:
Two Hill TTs and
Two of the Four Individual TTs
(e.g. 2007 D.Marti ... 19:54, 15:08, 19:11, 15:28, 19:18, 19:08 ... LION GC TOTAL = 68:55
2008
NO BikeReg.com Pre-Registration Services for 2008.
Adobe Pre-fill Event Waiver, USAC Race Waiver here, Type in the blanks ... print it ... bring it with you to the event. Save Time!
Record Times are recorded by Age Group in five (5) year increments.
Coveted Golden Chain Wheel Winner - ROGER WRIGHT. Roger rode seven of eight events and set age group records in six of the seven rides. Rodger also shared a lovely ferrari red custom Ketchins and original carbon Vitus TT bike with the crowd. Nicely done, Rodger! Please tell us more about these custom classics.
!! NEW Hill ITT RECORD of 12:14 by GERRY "uber-climber'" CLAPPER !! Gerry cut another 5 seconds from last year's time and came with 10 seconds of the Lion GC Award.
!! NEW Women's Hill ITT RECORD of 16:07 by MARY FUCHS !!
144 Rides, 57 Riders, 8 Events (Ave. 18 riders per event), 13 RECORD SETTING PERFORMANCES!
ROAR of the LIONS!! (Applicable ONLY for Eastern Bloc Cycling Club ("EBCC") members):
AWARDS: RANDY KIRK (62:43) LION GC - Male Lion and $50.00 gift card to Benidorm.
BETH SAMAN (73:55) LIONESS GC - Female Lioness and $50.00 gift card to Benidorm,
2007
BikeReg.com Pre-registration Services
New Website Domain and Host
!! NEW Women' 8 mile ITT RECORD of 20:53 by LAURA SUMMERS !!
!! NEW Hill ITT RECORD of 12:19 by GERRY CLAPPER !!
!! NEW Women's Hill ITT RECORD of 16:07 by MARY FUCHS !!
132 Rides, 57 Riders, 8 Events (Ave. 17 riders per event), 15 RECORD SETTING PERFORMANCES!
Golden Chain Wheel Awardees - Dave Marti and Mary Fuchs
2006
Additional Hill TT (total of 3), Delete scheduled 16 mile events (available upon request)
Portable Sanitation Facilities exclusively for PVTTS
Bike Frame Numbering in addition to jersey tags.
Two-way Radios for Marshals
Additional Signage (traffic, parking, registration, etc.)
!! NEW Hill ITT RECORD of 12:38 by GERRY CLAPPER !!
111 Rides, 52 Riders, 8 Events (Ave. 14 riders per event)
Golden Chain Wheel Awardees - Gerry "KOM" Clapper, Dave Marti
2005
USCF Competitive Event Permit and State Traffic Control Commission Permits
!! NEW 8 mile ITT RECORD of 16:40 by ARI DeWILDE !!
!! NEW U18 8 mile ITT RECORD of 18:39 by DAVID SHERP!!
Premier Hill Time Trial
Premier 16 mile ITT and TTT
!! Juniors Ride FREE !!
142 Rides, 64 Riders, 8 Events, 10 Women, 6 Juniors, (Ave. 18 riders per event)
Golden Chain Wheel Awardees - Ralph "the Pulverizer" Pulver and Laura Jensen
2004
USCF Non-Competitive Event Permit
!! NEW 8 mile ITT RECORD of 16:56 by ARI DeWILDE !!
92 Rides, 52 Riders, 4 Events, 7 Women, 5 Juniors, (Ave. 23 riders per event)
Premier Team Time Trial
Golden Chain Wheel Awardees - Ari DeWilde and Laura Jensen
2003
Premier, No License, No Insurance, No Cost
62 Rides, 27 Riders, 5 Events, 3 Women, 0 Juniors, (Ave. 12 riders per event)
Golden Chain Wheel Awardees - Ted D'Onofrio and Monica Cazzeta
Riders of the first event: ...
2002
Seminal idea
pre 2002
8 mile ITT Record 17:01 by Doug Day
I'd like to incorporate historical information about time trialing conducted at this venue. Please send me a note if you have some historical information. Thanks.
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