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Race Age: 43 Category: 1 Road, 1 Cyclocross, Pro Mountain Bike Years racing: 13 yrs mountain bike, 3 years road Hometown: Washington, DC When not riding: Physical TherapistInc. Strengths: All arounder Weaknesses: Too aggressive and impatient, timing Proudest Cycling Moment: 7th in Stage 4 Fitchburg (NRC - Cat 1/2) 2008, 1st GC Tour of Washington County Stage Race 2008, 1st Mid-Atlantic Elite Road Race Championships 2008, 1st Mid-Atlantic Elite Time Trial Championships 2008. Most Embarrassing (Cycling) Moment: Passing out from the heat at the finish of the 2007 Wilmington Grand Prix. Favorite Quote: Never eat more than you can lift. ~ Miss Piggy Nickname: The Goat What you'll likely find in her bike bag: Kinesio tape, bottle of wine, dog treats |
Alaina Gurski
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Race Age: 39 Category: 2 Road, 3 Cyclocross Years racing: 2 Hometown: Philadelphia, PA When not riding: Financial Planner, University of Pennsylvania Health System Strengths: Time Trialing What you'll likely find in her bike bag: non-latex gloves, duct tape, camera |
MICHELLE HART
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Race Age: 28 Category: 2 Road Years racing: 5 Hometown: Fair Oaks, VA When not riding: Consultant in Global Security, Booz Allen Hamilton Strengths: Sprinting, going downhill Weaknesses: Going uphill Proudest Cycling Moment: Podium spot for the DI National Collegiate Cycling Championship Crit. Most Embarrassing (Cycling) Moment: Trying to spit during a race but having it land on one of my competitors! Sorry Sue. Favorite Quote: AFH! Nickname:s): Mitch What you'll likely find in her bike bag: head-band, ipod |
SARAH IEPSON
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Race Age: 32 Category: 2 Road Years racing: 4 Hometown: Oaklyn, New Jersey When not riding: College Professor Strengths: Making breakaways, chasing breakaways, catching breakaways. Weaknesses: Sushi; flat, 4-corner crits Proudest Cycling Moment: Riding in my first Liberty Classic and hearing my friends and teammates hollering for me from all corners of my hometown! Coming up Lemon Hill and seeing my husband yelling from the lawn nearly brought me to tears! Most Embarrassing (Cycling) Moment: Hammer Creek road race. Everyone starts arguing about pulling at the front and working to catch the rider off the front. I get very confused and say, “There’s a rider off the front?!?? How did I miss THAT?!” Oops. I started paying a LOT more attention after that! Favorite Quote: Melancholy is incompatible with bicycling. ~ James E. Starrs Nickname:
Eeps What you'll likely find in her bike bag: a bag of safety pins, Lucky Charms pajama pants |
LESLIE JENNINGS
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Race Age: 36 Category: 1 Road Years racing: 8 Hometown: Washington, DC When not riding: Running Reproductive Healthcare Company Strengths: All-arounder Weaknesses: Cookies Proudest Cycling Moment: New England Crit Champion 2005, Overall MABRA Best Rider 2007, MABRA Crit Champion 2007 & 2008, MABRA Masters' Crit Champion 2008, MABRA TT Champion 2007, and helping build this powerhouse of a team. Most Embarrassing (Cycling) Moment: Seeing a picture of myself at Fitchburg in my early racing years with electric tape holding my shoes on, and a shower cap over my helmet cause someone told me it would make my helmet more aero for the TT!It didn't. Favorite Quote: The early bird may get the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese. Nickname: The Grim Reaper What you'll likely find in her bike bag: Horizon Organic Chocolate Milk, avocado for post-ride race dip, tortilla chips
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ROBIN MEIDHOF
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Race Age: 33 Category: 2 Road, C Official Years racing: 4 Hometown: Bethesda, MD When not riding: Energy Attorney Strengths: Ability to train little and still be competitive. What you'll likely find in her bike bag: Crotchguard spray, bike girl stickers, DC law tip cards |
WENDY ULMER
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Race Age: 32 Category: 2 Road Years racing: 6 Hometown: Baltimore, MD When not riding: Controller, Canusa Corporation,,Inc Inc. Strengths: Time Trialing, driving the pace, attacking for no apparent reason, covering everything that moves. Weaknesses: Patience! Proudest Cycling Moment: Bridging the break to take the Bronze at Master's Natz; winning Amateur and Cat 3 Mid-Atlantic Best All-Around Rider back to back; helping to build this awesome team. Most Embarrassing (Cycling) Moment: Rolling up to Leslie after she won Quiksilver--I had new cleats and couldn't clip out at the last second. I fell over like a side of beef right in front of my new teammates and several others who were talking with her. Awesome! Favorite Quote: Our greatest glory consists not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. ~ Oliver Goldsmith Nickname: Plain-Jane What you'll likely find in her bike bag: tissue wipes, "Jack" the Garmin, pig-tail holders |