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RACER PROFILE: Steve Corbyn
CATEGORY: Expert
TEAM: Torq Fitness
SPONSORS: The Bicycle Doctor
LOCATION: Cardiff
DOB: 14 April 1980
HEIGHT: 1m 85cm
WEIGHT: 82kg
WEBSITE: www.teambicycledoctor.com
EMAIL: corby_the_biker@hotmail.com
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RACER GEAR
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| BIKE: |
Kona Hei Hei Supreme |
| COMPONENTS: |
Sram XO |
| WHEELS: |
Fulcrum Metal Zero |
| TYRES: |
Michelin XCR Dry2 (dry to wet), Maxxis Crossmarx for very wet and 12-hour+ enduros |
| SHOES: |
Diadora Team carbon |
| PEDALS: |
XT - never let me down |
| RIDING WEAR: |
Team kit |
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RACER STATS & SPECS
| Year began racing: |
2002 |
| Best results: |
1st - Matchams 4-hour Enduro
4th - NPS 6-hour Elite Race 2005 Sherwood |
| Weekly training hours: |
15 |
| Favourite race course: |
Afan Argoed enduro course and Rhondda Heritage Park |
| Favourite riding area: |
Everywhere! Riding is always good |
Longest distance or hours
ridden solo in one day: |
8 hours |
Percent of training that
is on the road: |
70% |
| Cross-training activities: |
Swimming, gym, circuits, running, football and walking in the mountains |
| Supplements/sports drinks: |
Torq products - they're always awesome |
| Race preparation activities: |
Good night's sleep, panicked rushed to the venue, and about 30-minutes trying to get myself awake |
| Heart rate monitor/power meter used for training: |
Powertap - it's amazing! (Matt does good deals on them) |
| Riding strengths: |
Power climbing (when fit), descending |
Most enjoyable aspect of
mountain biking: |
Suffering on a wet, cold day (love it) |
| Greatest bike moment: |
Learning to ride one (thanks, big bro) |
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