Tag Archives: Hillingdon
Avoiding crashes and points at Hillingdon
Yes, I know it’s like a scratched record, but I failed to score any points last night at Hillingdon. Then again I also avoided going down in a nasty looking crash in the sprint for the minor places. When you … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Road Racing
Tagged "Rough Ride", "The Full Cycle", "Vin Denson", crash, Hillingdon, Paul Kimmage, racing
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Cooke-ing with gas (and gelato)
So in the time that I’ve managed to go on holiday, get a tan and put on two kilos, cycling has been getting busy with doping busts, post-Tour criteriums and most importantly, The Beijing Olympics. I caught all of the … Continue reading
Posted in Doping, Professional
Tagged Beijing, gelato, Hillingdon, holiday, Nicole Cooke, Olympics
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Can’t seem to get lucky
Another unsuccessful Tuesday at Hillingdon for me. I just can’t seem to get lucky in those races. Was going well, working my way up through the wheels in the last three laps then some numpty completely fails to take the … Continue reading
Posted in Road Racing, Tour de France
Tagged "Wim Vansevernant", Cadel Evans, Hillingdon, Le Tour, racing, Tour de France
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