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RACER PROFILE: Oliver Young
CATEGORY: Junior
TEAM: Edinburgh Road Club
SPONSORS: Thebicycleworks.com, ISO Active
LOCATION: Edinburgh
DOB: 7 January 1990
HEIGHT: 1m 89cm
WEIGHT: 80.5kg
WEBSITE: www.edinburghrc.co.uk
EMAIL: simplyoliy@hotmail.com
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RACER GEAR
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| BIKE: |
Yeti ARC |
| COMPONENTS: |
XTR, USE, Schmolke, Syntace |
| WHEELS: |
Fulcrum Red Metal Zero, Stans on Tunes |
| TYRES: |
Racing Ralphs, Nobby Nics |
| SHOES: |
Sidi Dragon SRS 2 |
| PEDALS: |
Time Atac Carbon |
| RIDING WEAR: |
ERC kit, Met helmet, Descente gloves |
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RACER STATS & SPECS
| Best results: |
2nd - Scottish Track Champs 2006 (pursuit)
3rd - Scottish CX Champs 2006
1st - Club TT Series 2007
1st - Strathpuffer 24, mixed pair |
| Weekly training hours: |
8 |
| Favourite race course: |
Laggan, Innerleithen, Thetford |
Longest distance or hours
ridden solo in one day: |
5 hours |
Percent of training that
is on the road: |
60% |
| Cross-training activities: |
Running, gym |
| Supplements/sports drinks: |
ISO Active Torque, Honey Stinger bars/chews/gels, SIS gels |
| Race preparation activities: |
Good warm up, music to get your head sorted |
| Heart rate monitor/power meter used for training: |
Garmin |
| Riding strengths: |
Technical ability, good time trialist |
Most enjoyable aspect of
mountain biking: |
Fun, flowing trails |
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