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RACER PROFILE: Jenny Copnall
CATEGORY: Elite
TEAM: Subaru-Gary Fisher
SPONSORS: Subaru-Gary Fisher, Bontrager, SRAM, Avid, Rockshox, Maxim, Polar, Tacx, Pedros, Shimano shoes, Crank Bros.
LOCATION: North Marston, Bucks
DOB: 19 November 1975
HEIGHT: 1m 65cm
WEIGHT: 53kg summer, 56kg winter
WEBSITE: www.fisherbikes.com/team/riders/team-subaru
 
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RACER GEAR
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| BIKE: |
Gary Fisher Zigguarat hardtail 26", Gary Fisher Superfly 29er, Gary Fisher HiFi |
| COMPONENTS: |
Bontrager wheels and finishing kit, Rockshox, Avid, SRAM |
| WHEELS: |
Bontrager Race X Lite |
| TYRES: |
Bontrager Tubeless Ready with Bontrager Superjuice |
| SHOES: |
Shimano |
| PEDALS: |
Crank Bros Eggbeater 4Ti |
| RIDING WEAR: |
S-GF Team Kit |
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RACER STATS & SPECS
| Year began racing: |
1993 |
| Best results: |
National Champion 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007
National Marathon Champion 2006
NPS Champion 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 |
| Weekly training hours: |
12-25 |
| Favourite race course: |
Anywhere I have a good result, generally big courses |
| Favourite riding area: |
Chiltern Hills |
Longest distance or hours
ridden solo in one day: |
7 hours |
Percent of training that
is on the road: |
90% winter, 70% summer |
| Cross-training activities: |
Weight work, running, swimming |
| Supplements/sports drinks: |
Maxim |
| Race preparation activities: |
Variable |
| Heart rate monitor/power meter used for training: |
Heart rate monitor; Power meter on turbo trainer |
| Riding strengths: |
Never give up! |
Most enjoyable aspect of
mountain biking: |
Being out in the countryside and getting muddy |
| Greatest bike moment: |
Winning a National Championship bronze medal in 1996 as a little known 21-year-old |
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