Prior to the Tour de Beauce crit last Thursday, the Directeur Sportifs got together to ‘race’ on the same course.
Birthday boy Steve Bauer (Planet Energy), Jonas Carney (Kelly Benefit), Gord Fraser (Team Type 1), Chann McRae (Felt-Holowesko Partners-Garmin), Axel Merckx (Trek-Livestrong), Dominique Perras (Canadian National Team), Arvis Piziks (Latvian National Team) , Mike Sayers (BMC), Mathieu Toulouse (Equipe Quebec) and Henk Vogels (Fly V Australia), and did 3 laps in front of an appreciative crowd that included their riders.
Congrats Velossimo on a great performance at Fort Davis! Velossimo, sponsored and coached by Chann McRae Coaching, put 4 riders in the top 15 overall at the Hammerfest Stage race April, 2009. For more information and photos visit:
Two time winner of the Athens Twilight Criterium (1997, 2006) Jen McRae finished 3rd overall last night behind US National Road and Criterium Champion Brooke Miller (1st) and Tina Pic (2nd). Jen McRae is the winner of the USA Criterium Finals in Las Vegas last year and currently races for Team Type 1.
Jen is a founder and coach with Chann McRae coaching and is a regular at the Austin Driveway Series weekly crits. Jen and Chann both coach several elite and master athletes in Texas and around the nation.
Jen followed up Saturday's performance with another 3rd place finish at the Roswell Criterium on Sunday.
Nice job on the podium results Jen and Team Type 1!