Spring/Early Summer Racing in Houston
Late spring and early summer racing is already upon us! It’s hard to believe how fast the first part of the racing season has passed us by, buy I am excited to start racing the weekly criteriums and...
View ArticleMemorial Park Criterium #1 2011
June 1, 2011 At the P/1/2/3 startline, taken by Phil Shama The Memorial Park Crit has become one of my most beloved things about living and racing in Houston,TX. It is not the best course ever, but it...
View ArticleMemorial Park Crit #3 2011
Because of a nasty crash last week, the P/1/2/3 race was cancelled. This week would be the second open race of the season. Through this week, I have bee trying to work on sprinting and anaerobic...
View ArticleMemorial Park Criterium #4 2011
What a great race! After raining hard all day, the rain broke about 4pm, leaving the Houston area very cool (relatively) and the streets had just enough time to dry out before race time. After 2 races...
View ArticleMemorial Park Crit #5 2011
6/29/2011 Another great crit put on by Greg and Sun and Ski Sports! This week the crit was run clockwise around the picnic loop, which seems to be most people’s preferred direction. The Shama team...
View ArticleMemorial Park Crit #6 2011
With last week’s criterium getting cancelled due to lightning and rain, I was ready and motivated to race hard this week! The weatherman was threatening rain all morning, but I prayed hard to the...
View ArticleMemorial Park Criterium #7 2011
Power profile from the race click here: http://www.trainingpeaks.com/sw/F2VO7A5ZERRQIMYZWP6G7SWFTI Average Watts: 270 (Normalized Power: 300W) Average Speed: 26.3 mph Max Speed: 36.8 mph...
View ArticleMemorial Park Crit #9 2011
As my offshore visit required me to miss last week’s criterium, this week’s installment of the weekly Memorial Park crit circulated through my thoughts all day yesterday. I really wanted to do well...
View ArticleMemorial Park Criterium #11 2011
For Power Profile Click Here! So, TOTALLY different strategy carried out at the crit. Most of the year, I had been racing aggressively for fitness, getting in breakaways, and spending a lot of time in...
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