Wednesday notebook: Aug. 17
Aug 10
2011
2011
- » Randy Gillespie (Team Mack), the rider seriously injured in a race near St. Louis in June, was taken off life support and died Thursday morning.
» North Branch will be hosting our state time trial championships Saturday, Sept. 3.
» The Chicago Velo Campus’ interim velodrome is operational. Sunday there will be racing and a BBQ from 4-8 p.m. Racers must have attended a certification class at the track. Classes run daily from 4-6 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. E-mail .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) to reserve a spot. For more updates, follow the CVC Facebook page.
» Registration closes tonight for Saturday’s Morton Classic, the final race of the 2011 Illinois Cup.
» The art of local rider and painter Steve Dennis will be featured at next week’s USA Pro Cycling Challenge.
» If I ever revise this list, Winfield will surely advance in the rankings. After missing it last year, I’d forgotten what a great weekend of racing this is. ABD and Winfield deliver the best that amateur racing has to offer
Aug 17
2011
7:55 pm
.(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) (Rhythm Racing)
I’d like to extend my deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Randy Gillespie.
God speed.