Puff the Magic Dragon 600 km Brevet
Randonneur comes from the French and describes someone who goes on a long trip or ramble, usually on foot or by bicycle, along a fixed […]
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2019 Illinois State Time Trial Championships
Click on the flyer for full details. Registration is at http://www.bikereg.com/il-state-tt-2019
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Eldridge 300k brevet – with Jay!
Martin’s report: Rikki, Ryan and I are qualified for an early Paris-Brest-Paris sign-up next year. This convinced Jay that he also needed to do a […]
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Eldridge 400k brevet
Report from Martin, Ryan and Rikki. On Saturday May 19, we ‘raced’ the 400k (249 mile) Quad Cities Randonneurs brevet in Eldgridge, Iowa, and came […]
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Ironman Texas 2018
I was in Texas for a few days for business, and signed up for the North American Championship for fun. No swim or bike training […]
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Calvin’s Challenge – 2018
Calvin’s Challenge, the venerable race in Ohio, has been rebooted by Maria Vazquez. Jay, Ryan, Rikki and I headed out to meet Collin Johnson in […]
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Wild Card Wedding
Question: When is a bachelor party a bike ride? Answer: When Wild Card Ryan Linne is getting married to Kayla Kinsey! Fun was had by […]
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Ill Kanza Grand Fondo (Gravel Race)
Wild Card’s own Neil Fortner put on another great Ill Kanza Grand Fondo. This year it was USAC, so Karl officiated for us. More than 60 people […]
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Cyclocross Update
Since Patriot Cross, we’ve been sampling the HICX series and the Chicago series: Mongo Cross is a new race for the HICX series, so Aaron […]
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Ironman Louisville 2017
Martin’s report. The short: Warm-up race for the Tunnel Hill 100 ultrarun in November. 11:36 with a swim faster than in 2014, with no swim […]
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