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RACER PROFILE: Andy Weaving
CATEGORY: Veterans
TEAM: Climb on Bikes / CSS / Green Apple Sludge
SPONSORS: Climb on Bikes, CSS computers, Green Apple Sludge, Giant, Endura, Specialized
LOCATION: Gloucester
DOB: 28 July 1963
WEBSITE: www.climbonbikes.co.uk
EMAIL: weavings@blueyonder.co.uk
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RACER GEAR
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| BIKE: |
Giant XTC C Zero |
| COMPONENTS: |
XTR, Race Face, Fox |
| WHEELS: |
XTR |
| TYRES: |
Bontrager, Continental or Hutchinson |
| SHOES: |
Specialized Pro carbon |
| PEDALS: |
Eggbeaters |
| RIDING WEAR: |
C.O.B team kit (Endura) |
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RACER STATS & SPECS
| Year began racing: |
1991 |
| Best results: |
3rd - National Champs 2004 & 2006
3rd - NPS Margam 2006
3rd - NPS Drumlanrig 2004
1st - Cheddar Challenge 2003
3rd - Southern Champs 2003 |
| Weekly training hours: |
6-8 |
| Favourite race course: |
Margam Park, Eastnor (early 90s Malvern Classic), Plymouth, Builth Wells |
| Favourite riding area: |
Forest of Dean |
Longest distance or hours
ridden solo in one day: |
4.5 hours |
Percent of training that
is on the road: |
80% |
| Cross-training activities: |
The odd road race |
| Supplements/sports drinks: |
High 5 energy drink, Leppings Sqeezy gels |
| Race preparation activities: |
Clean bike, eat Jaffa cakes, clean bike again, quiet time on my own, good warm up |
| Heart rate monitor/power meter used for training: |
Polar |
| Riding strengths: |
Long hot climbs |
Most enjoyable aspect of
mountain biking: |
Racing, and the people I've met |
| Greatest bike moment: |
Competing for GB (Masters) at the 1998 World Champs at Mont St. Anne, Canada |
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