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Battle Mountain 2024 summary - by David van Eerd
At the end of an exciting week in which I learned how complex a bike can be, all software and hardware problems with the camera system seemed to be solved. So on the evening of Friday the 13th it was time to really push it for the first time. The temperature was high enough and the wind acceptable. With some tension in…
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So speedweek has started and we had a rocky start!
On qualifying sunday Ellen couldn’t find the shifter until midway, resulting in a time just below 40mph, not enough for the cut of time of 40 mph.
But there are only two qualifying runs in the morning, we are with two and back to back starting does not work and therefore she was allowed to run Sunday evening. We were informed…
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The first HPT rider we present for Battle Mountain 2024 is Ellen van Vugt!
Ellen is someone with a long track record in recumbent cycling with over 25 years of racing experience. And with experience comes result.
Already in 2004 she broke the…