Big Jay’s FatAss 12 Hour
It was a relatively calm day with little wind, at least by central Illinois standards. We started with a big group that stuck together for […]
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Ken Woods Memorial Road Race, Cannon Falls, MN
As we all know, Illinois doesn’t have road races anymore, so I decided to drive up to race in Minnesota’s season opener, the Ken Woods […]
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Meander to Manchester Brevet May 2022
Suzanne Rinehart, Claudia Langarica, Brian Farren and I got together to ride the 400 km (250 mile) Meander to Manchester, organized by Greg Smith. It […]
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Jay’s Fat Ass 2021
Time flies, and the first ultracycling race of 2021 is also the only one I did in 2020. This time, with people mostly vaccinated, I […]
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Lytle Park 2021
I did this spring Tri first in 2007. The days of winning overall are past, but I came in 4th overall in 56 minutes, 1st in AG, […]
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WBR500
On December 30th I’m planning to ride 500 km (311 miles) on the Tempus Fugit route on Zwift to raise funds and awareness for World […]
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Jay’s Fatass 2020 edition
In the photo I am wearing a face mask holding my two trophies (Male Overall and Male 50-60 winner). I was one of only about […]
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Pumpkin Hop Cross
On Saturday, October 12, Neil and I carpooled to the first Heart of Illinois Cyclocross Series (HICX) race of the year, Pumpkin Hop Cross, in […]
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Ironman World Championship 2019
IM Hawai’i is my Iron race #22. A nice round number, and my wistful goodbye to ordinary Iron distance triathlon. The siren of tougher races […]
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Ironman Boulder 2019
I was visiting Boulder to meet an alumnus of the Illinois Chemistry Department, but he unfortunately had an accident and could not meet, so the […]
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