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RACER PROFILE: Chris Pedder
CATEGORY: Sport
TEAM: Ben Haywards/OTH
SPONSORS: Ben Haywards Cycles
LOCATION: Cambridge
DOB: 21 May 1982
HEIGHT: 1m 75cm
WEIGHT: 63kg
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RACER GEAR
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| BIKE: |
Rocky Mountain |
| COMPONENTS: |
Shimano, Rockshox |
| WHEELS: |
Mavic tubeless |
| TYRES: |
Schwalbe |
| SHOES: |
Shimano |
| PEDALS: |
Eggbeaters |
| RIDING WEAR: |
Endura team kit |
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RACER STATS & SPECS
| Year began racing: |
2005 |
| Best results: |
11th - National Marathon Champs 2007
3rd - National XC Champs, Sport 2008 |
| Weekly training hours: |
6-10 |
| Favourite race course: |
Margam |
| Favourite riding area: |
Peak District, Swiss Alps |
Longest distance or hours
ridden solo in one day: |
224 km |
Percent of training that
is on the road: |
80% |
| Cross-training activities: |
Injuring myself while running |
| Supplements/sports drinks: |
Torq everything |
| Race preparation activities: |
Last minute bike fettling, usually |
| Heart rate monitor/power meter used for training: |
Polar |
| Riding strengths: |
Climbing, tricky descents |
Most enjoyable aspect of
mountain biking: |
Freedom and feeling fast |
| Greatest bike moment: |
Managing to just stay upright on the finish line of the Transalp 2006 |
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