Wednesday notebook
Jan 6
2010
2010
- » The Illinois Cycling Association meets this Saturday in Lisle. In an effort to give better lead time in the future, meetings are now established on the second Saturdays of September, October, November, January, February, March, and April.
» John Wilke put together a video recap of the 2009 season.
» The Allvoi Cup returns to the track Aug. 6-8. Voytek Glinkowski (WDT-Allvoi) says he expects between $9,000 and $15,000 in prize money. Qualification heats will start that Friday at noon. Mass-start races are open to Cat 4 and above, and the open categories will be capped at 40 riders.
» Another new squad for 2010: Vic Rentas sends word of Team G Force out of Park Ridge. Membership is open.
» Excellent recap of a rookie season from Sarah Lu (Half Acre Cycling). “I generally didn’t come in last, and I managed not to break my face.” (Those were my goals my first season, too.)
» Don’t forget to register for Sunday’s cyclocross banquet in Skokie.
» And only 10 days left to pre-order your cyclocross photo book. Pre-ordering lets you sidestep shipping charges and enters you in a raffle for 2 pounds of premium bacon.
» Baroudeurs and rouleurs report in 52 days.

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Jan 7
2010
7:10 pm
Tim Speciale (PSIMET Racing)
Am I the only one who hopes that John Wilke is the one lighting that guitar on fire with them crazy licks?
Props to Mr. Wilke for having more dedication with his camera than me or most anyone else in the area.