MRC Club News
CX Season Ends with National Championship Podiums
On January 6, 2012, Andrea Smith (Minuteman Road Club-LadiesFirst Racing) won the gold medal in the Masters Women 30-34 USA Cycling Cyclo-cross National Championship in Madison, WI. Kudos as well to fellow MRC-Ladies First team member Crystal Anthony, who battled her way through the field to win silver. Smith, currently ranked fifth in the U.S. ... »read the full story
Posted on 9 January 2012 | 1:10 pm
Minuteman Road Club CX Race THIS COMING WEEKEND!
Join us at the Lancaster Fairgrounds (Enter through Gate 2) on Sunday, October 16th for our annual down-home, grass roots cyclocross race over rolling terrain, wood chips, clay and/or sand and who-knows-what-else we might decide to throw in. Cash Payouts: Elites, 5 deep: 1st – $100, 2nd – $60, 3rd – $40, 4th – $30, ... »read the full story
Posted on 9 October 2011 | 6:36 pm
MRC Stages Midnight Ride of Cyclocross
Not only was the Midnight Ride of Cyclocross the kickoff event for the New England Holy Week of Cyclocross, it was also the site of the second round of the Zanconato Single Speed Series AND the second EVER New England night cyclocross race. MRC club members turned out en force at the Lancaster Fairgrounds mid-day ... »read the full story
Posted on 6 October 2011 | 5:20 am
Minuteman Road Club’s Chris Pare Podiums at Suckerbrook Cross
11 Minuteman Road Club members made the trip up to Auburn, NH on an uncharacteristically hot and muggy September 25th Sunday. Chris Pare get an early season podium at the 2011 Suckerbrook Cross as a Cat 3 35+ Master by doing battle with his frequent nemesis, Dan Baker of Backoffice Associates. Chris drew on his bike ... »read the full story
Posted on 30 September 2011 | 3:34 pm
Congrat’s to Jim Lewis who crossed the line in Kona – You’re an Ironman!
Looks like it was one of the more brutal days on the Big Island. I saw one post that indicated that temps on the lava fields hit 135 degrees F! That’ll melt your Michelins. Nice job Jim!
»read the full story at the triathlon team site
Posted on 9 October 2011 | 6:58 am
Minuteman to toe the line (or the beach) at Kona
On Saturday, October 8th, Minuteman tri-guy Jim Lewis will be competing in the Ironman World Championships. Jim’s been training like a madman all summer (easier to do when you don’t have a full-time job) and is ready to rock and roll. Follow Jim on Ironmanlive.com on Saturday as he swim’s 2.4 miles in Kailua Bay, ...
»read the full story at the triathlon team site
Posted on 7 October 2011 | 7:44 am
Winter Multisport Clinics Announced
VS. Winter is here, and multisport never sleeps. You could commit time and energy to doing endless flip turns, or put on the layers of clothes for your long run, or spend another couple of hours watching lousy movies on the trainer. Or, you can strap on a pair (of skis) and have some fun ...
»read the full story at the triathlon team site
Posted on 7 January 2010 | 1:17 pm
Monson Cross: 1st win for LadiesFirst CX in 2011
Written by Nancy Labbe-Giguere Monson was my first cyclocross race of this season. For a short story, it did not go as well as I hoped and I explained it below, but Andrea Smith was there and she won for … Continue reading → »read the full story at Ladies First Racing
Posted on 11 September 2011 | 5:38 pm
My First Century, Crits, and Toneke
Written by Crystal Anthony This past week I rode my first century. Never having done 100 miles had been like never having read Animal Farm, or never having seen E.T. It was something I had to do to make it … Continue reading → »read the full story at Ladies First Racing
Posted on 28 August 2011 | 7:19 am
Cascade Cycling Classic
Written By Crystal Anthony A few years back I began taking some anxiety medication (after a near-death experience with hypothermia from my first triathlon attempt, I began having panic attacks) and shortly thereafter ran in a USATF series 12k race … Continue reading → »read the full story at Ladies First Racing
Posted on 2 August 2011 | 8:20 am








