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Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
09-17-16, 10:46 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 17,916
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

Don't think my problem is that much mobility,...

Don't think my problem is that much mobility, it's more that I'm not used to my TT position. Most of the time I work the Keirin and match sprint, so I seldom train my TT. Bought new TT bars this...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
09-17-16, 08:42 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 17,916
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

Yeah but I don't rider anything longer than 1K.

Yeah but I don't rider anything longer than 1K.
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
09-17-16, 03:02 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 17,916
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

I would agree that focusing on HR is a really bad...

I would agree that focusing on HR is a really bad idea. Personally just getting into my TT position will give me a higher HR, doesn't affect my power output though, ie. in my TT position my HR will...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
08-01-16, 07:37 AM
Replies: 735
Views: 80,847
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

Finnish Nationals 2016. We had team sprint and...

Finnish Nationals 2016. We had team sprint and keirin two weeks ago and last weekend was match sprint and kilo. We successfully defended our team sprint championship. The weather was slow, quite...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
07-31-16, 05:55 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 20,797
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

Is he riding a FES?...

Is he riding a FES? https://www.flickr.com/photos/simon_barclay/28618586335/in/album-72157671691830435/
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
07-30-16, 03:43 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 15,926
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

Never doubted the TP, already buried the TS long...

Never doubted the TP, already buried the TS long time ago. Womens Omnium should be a done deal for Laura.
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
07-18-16, 01:37 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,156
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

ok, 3600 confused me

ok, 3600 confused me
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
07-18-16, 12:55 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,156
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

Which velo would that be?

Which velo would that be?
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
07-18-16, 07:25 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,156
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

Today after a very short wup (5min) I did a...

Today after a very short wup (5min) I did a flying 200 with my wup gear 50x16 84", 11.68s with avg cadence 157rpm. Later I did over geared efforts (57x12) flying 200s, best one was a 11.25 with a...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
07-17-16, 05:06 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 20,797
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

Pista Team Frameset...

Pista Team Frameset (http://avantibikes.com/nz/bikes/on-road/track/pista-team-frameset-2017/)
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
07-16-16, 02:07 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,156
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

Yeah during races I look at predicted topend and...

Yeah during races I look at predicted topend and choose a gear that will be 135-140 if I need to hit that topend. During flying 200s I've noticed that even bigger work for me. My PB had avg 126 with...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
06-29-16, 02:47 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 20,797
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

Exclusive: Cycling NZ unveil revolutionary new...

Exclusive: Cycling NZ unveil revolutionary new Olympic bikes - Sport - NZ Herald News (http://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=11665529)

Sweet looking sprint frame, very...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
06-19-16, 02:06 PM
Replies: 735
Views: 80,847
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

Helsinki GP UCL CL.2 race Friday I...

Helsinki GP UCL CL.2 race

Friday

I only rode the Kilo. First kilo with new TT bars. I have done now specific kilo training this year so I didn't really know what to expect, but my goal for...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
06-19-16, 01:20 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 20,797
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

It's not a Boa, it's Sidis version. They're...

It's not a Boa, it's Sidis version. They're somewhat better.
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
06-10-16, 12:38 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 527,522
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

If I understand correctly team US(well women's...

If I understand correctly team US(well women's team pursuit) has been a part of the development of the new Felt, but I feel really sorry for team GBs sprinters. "-Here's your new pursuit bike. -But,...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
06-03-16, 08:36 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 527,522
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

That's true. New bike looks a bit like Avantis...

That's true. New bike looks a bit like Avantis Pista Evo 2 but goofier saddle. The Avanti is a good bike, but I I wouldn't choose it for a sprinter.
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
06-03-16, 08:29 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 527,522
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

At least older models were no good for sprinting...

At least older models were no good for sprinting and the new T5 has pursuit written all over it. Also trying a new bike at his point in the Olympic cycle is like shooting yourself in the foot(not so...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
06-03-16, 07:17 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 527,522
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

GBs chance for team sprint gold went from bad to...

GBs chance for team sprint gold went from bad to worse...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
05-17-16, 11:12 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 784,080
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

1.3.013 The peak of the saddle shall be a...

1.3.013 The peak of the saddle shall be a minimum of 5 cm to the rear of a vertical plane passingthrough the bottom bracket spindle. This restriction shall not be applied to the bicycleridden by a...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
05-04-16, 04:12 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,058
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

Racing 2016

Decided it was time for a 2016 racing thread. I'll start of with my first race for 2016, please be free to comment and add your own race stories.

We had our first Thursday track meet yesterday (I...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
11-10-15, 09:59 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,323
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

Great news!! Hope he's able to get enough points...

Great news!! Hope he's able to get enough points for Rio.
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
10-28-15, 01:51 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 784,080
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

I have the navigator one, so far all I can say it...

I have the navigator one, so far all I can say it is good. National champs in Finland were won on them. (not by me, my mate flatted his IO and I lent him my navigator, he had nothing bad to say about...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
10-28-15, 03:29 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 527,522
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

Looking at that I see that the DF4 was the best...

Looking at that I see that the DF4 was the best choice for me, most reach and least stack for a 57cm frame.
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
08-23-15, 12:11 AM
Replies: 281
Views: 28,501
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

The gearing has been getting bigger and bigger...

The gearing has been getting bigger and bigger and this record was with the biggest yet. Next year or maybe still this year I need to go race at an indoor velodrome to see how fast I can go. Maybe a...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
08-21-15, 08:20 AM
Replies: 281
Views: 28,501
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

She's really good, and most importantly she errs...

She's really good, and most importantly she errs on the side of caution. So far her times have always been slightly slower than the real time, which is how I prefer it.
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
08-21-15, 12:12 AM
Replies: 281
Views: 28,501
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

Next "Sub-10 Club" then ;) Yeah the camera...

Next "Sub-10 Club" then ;)

Yeah the camera is no brainer to get accurate timing, human reaction speed is what it is and with 120fps you can really pinpoint the split second you hit the line.
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
08-20-15, 02:04 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 28,501
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

Boom!! Checked the weather report, almost perfect...

Boom!! Checked the weather report, almost perfect weather; very little wind: 1-3 m/s cross head wind on the back straight and 21-24 degrees C. Two days off work before today, so feeling quite good....
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
08-15-15, 12:58 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 10,480
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

ooooo, I'm getting that.

ooooo, I'm getting that.
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
08-15-15, 12:22 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 10,480
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

What's the third one? I love the two I have, I...

What's the third one? I love the two I have, I think the track app of yours is indispensable in my training and racing. Oh and thank you lots for the apps, last Thursday I used your app to see what...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
08-14-15, 08:29 AM
Replies: 281
Views: 28,501
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

Hah, my taper went a little tits up with my...

Hah, my taper went a little tits up with my little girl being born, so I quite happy with what I got. I'm looking at getting proper winter training for track this year, last year I had to do swimming...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
08-14-15, 02:49 AM
Replies: 281
Views: 28,501
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

After a disappointing qualifying at the nationals...

After a disappointing qualifying at the nationals I decided to do a test session at the velodrome last Sunday. Full race gear, my wife on the clock and a video camera recording so I can the accurate...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
08-14-15, 12:59 AM
Replies: 735
Views: 80,847
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

Nationals 31.7-2.8. We started on Friday with...

Nationals 31.7-2.8. We started on Friday with Match sprint. The weather was as bad as it gets the start had already been postponed due to really heavy rain fall and we had had three cars driving...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
08-14-15, 12:06 AM
Replies: 735
Views: 80,847
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

Thursday track meet. First event flying 250m,...

Thursday track meet. First event flying 250m, used my new technique coming out of turn 4 with more speed, started the seated acceleration at about 150m kicked at 120m. Did a great 14.22s and won the...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
07-30-15, 01:24 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 784,080
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

Like the pistards as training wheels, sometimes...

Like the pistards as training wheels, sometimes use them for racing on weekday races
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
07-26-15, 12:18 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 784,080
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

I must admit I use quite long gears. 98" as man...

I must admit I use quite long gears. 98" as man one in team sprint, Keirin anything from 104" to 114" (if I where to race an indoor velodrome might use even longer), done match sprints with 99" and...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
07-20-15, 12:09 PM
Replies: 735
Views: 80,847
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

Congrats!! Nice feeling to peak at the right...

Congrats!! Nice feeling to peak at the right time? Legs feel great, almost like riding without a chain? A successful razor is beauty to behold.
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
07-20-15, 05:29 AM
Replies: 1,040
Views: 386,396
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

That was my plan, 1-2cm longer stem and -10 to...

That was my plan, 1-2cm longer stem and -10 to -12 degree stem and no spacers. Need to test different set ups when I get the bars.
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
07-20-15, 02:56 AM
Replies: 1,040
Views: 386,396
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

Good to know about the EAIs, what do you suggest?...

Good to know about the EAIs, what do you suggest? Have a scatto on the way, but not sure if I'll like it. Really like the Easton would like to test Alpina 33s too. Have Zipp SL Sprint stem on my road...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
07-20-15, 12:23 AM
Replies: 1,040
Views: 386,396
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

Thanks Carelton. Funny you should mention...

Thanks Carelton.

Funny you should mention that, Toshi or Kashimax straps are on my upgrade list. Straps, saddle, chainrings and sprockets, and a really over the top chunk of stem. The saddle I...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
07-19-15, 01:17 PM
Replies: 1,040
Views: 386,396
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

465477 My new race bike. Dolan Df4 57cm....

465477

My new race bike. Dolan Df4 57cm. 12cm Zipp Service Course stem. Easton 90 Pro track handlebar. Prologo Nack Zero TT saddle (looking to change it to a Fizik Arione). Race wheelset Zipp...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
07-18-15, 01:41 PM
Replies: 735
Views: 80,847
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

Yeah, a fantastic day. Taking a few extra days...

Yeah, a fantastic day. Taking a few extra days off the bike did wonders. Had really good legs.
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
07-18-15, 11:42 AM
Replies: 735
Views: 80,847
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

National Champs Finland, Team Sprint and Keirin:...

National Champs Finland, Team Sprint and Keirin: Today was our championships. Been training solely for man one in the team sprint last month and had high hopes for a good result. This week has been a...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
06-25-15, 01:04 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 527,522
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

Same here! Started training as man one for team...

Same here! Started training as man one for team sprint already ;)
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
06-22-15, 01:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,782
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

I'm guessing a bespoke wheel, but by whom I can't...

I'm guessing a bespoke wheel, but by whom I can't say . As Taras said it looks like it would be made out of wood.
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
06-19-15, 09:51 AM
Replies: 735
Views: 80,847
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

Congrats man!! The best feeling in the world when...

Congrats man!! The best feeling in the world when your tired brain is able to make a split decision while sprinting and it's the right one.
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
06-15-15, 01:36 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 12,366
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

It's a great tool. When comparing riders and...

It's a great tool. When comparing riders and efforts one can see the different types of riders. I was doing flying 600m efforts with the national kilo champ, and we did identical times, but the way...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
06-15-15, 01:00 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 12,366
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

First of all I want thank you for a great app,...

First of all I want thank you for a great app, use it in training for timing flying efforts and the cadence and speed calculator saves a lot of time when checking if the gearing was right. In races I...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
06-13-15, 01:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,522
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

Yeah being able to watch the competition...

Yeah being able to watch the competition afterwards is great. The wife filmed today's match sprints, and watching them I can see everything that went right and what went wrong with my sprints.
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
06-13-15, 08:10 AM
Replies: 735
Views: 80,847
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

Third day of Helsinki GP, match sprint! I'm 4th...

Third day of Helsinki GP, match sprint! I'm 4th off in the qualification, took a slightly longer gear than the one I did my PB a few weeks back ~104". I wind it up for a little more than a lap (400m...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
06-12-15, 10:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,522
Posted By Bulldogsprinter

Cheers, I appreciate that. One only learns by...

Cheers, I appreciate that. One only learns by competing.

The wife filmed it so got some real good learning material to analyse. Next time faster and smarter or at very least older.
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