Re: [CR] Vintage bike Time Trial - how long might it be?

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Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2009 13:49:02 -0400
From: "Ken Freeman" <kenfreeman096@gmail.com>
To: JimAllen <jimallen.ranchita@gmail.com>
Cc: FujiFish1@aol.com, Dale Brown <oroboyz@aol.com>, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR] Vintage bike Time Trial - how long might it be?


So 25 mi is on topic and 40 miles is not.

Ken Freeman Ann Arbor MI USA

On Monday, April 20, 2009, JimAllen <jimallen.ranchita@gmail.com> wrote:
> My vintage rulebooks lists National Champions for the USA @ 25miles until
   1982, switched to 40km at that point.
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> Jim Allen
> the CycleSmiths
> Ranchita, CA
> 760 782 2737
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> Dale Brown wrote:
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> Seems like for vintage USA practices, it HAS to be out and back, 10 miles
   or 25 miles....
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> Dale Brown
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> From: FujiFish1@aol.com
> To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
> Sent: Sun, 19 Apr 2009 11:22 pm
> Subject: [CR] Vintage bike Time Trial - how long might it be?
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> For a vintage road bike, individual time trial event, in say 85 degree
   weather (Fahrenheit, of course), on a light to moderately hilly course
   (little hills, not mountains in any way), are there any suggestions as t o an  appropriate length of the course?  Thanks in advance for the help ...
>  Ciao,
> Mark Agree
> Southfield MI USA
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