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Category: Racing

Team Celebration Series

Posted on May 22, 2019 by Paul van der Girdleschberger

Course: Out and Back Distance: 42km Decided to ride this last minute, 30 mins after I got in from my commute home on the bike. I’d ridden hard to and … Continue reading Team Celebration Series →

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dPAC.fit Climbers Day

Posted on May 19, 2019 by Paul van der Girdleschberger

Course: Achterbahn Distance: 47km After the Velo Birmingham last weekend and trying to recover this week, I decided to do a Zwift race today to see how the legs were. … Continue reading dPAC.fit Climbers Day →

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3R Watopia Flat Race – 2 Laps

Posted on April 28, 2019 by Paul van der Girdleschberger

Course: Watopia Flat – 2 laps Distance: 20km/12.4 miles (No stream) Its been about 6 weeks since I last raced on Zwift. I popped on last week to do a … Continue reading 3R Watopia Flat Race – 2 Laps →

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KISS Community League

Posted on March 14, 2019 by Paul van der Girdleschberger

Course: Watopia Mountain Distance: 29km I thought this was going to be a good race for me. I’ve pumped out some good, competitive numbers recently but that was the worse … Continue reading KISS Community League →

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3R Innsbruckring Flat Race – 4 Laps

Posted on March 11, 2019 by Paul van der Girdleschberger

Course: Innsbruckring Distance: 35.2km/21.9mi The difference a day makes. Big, powerful engine yesterday, coughing and spluttering today. At my age, recovery is the first thing to go so racing on … Continue reading 3R Innsbruckring Flat Race – 4 Laps →

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3R Volcano Flat Race – 2 Laps

Posted on March 10, 2019 by Paul van der Girdleschberger

Course: Volcano Flat Distance: 24.4km/15mi I’ve been off Zwift for a while after I developed tendonitis in my hip recently. I decided to back off the hard stuff and go … Continue reading 3R Volcano Flat Race – 2 Laps →

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My Top 6 Pro Races of 2018

Posted on December 24, 2018 by Paul van der Girdleschberger

Its that time of year we look back and reflect on things we’ve seen and done. I love watching pro-racing. As much as it can be formulaic and predictable sometimes, … Continue reading My Top 6 Pro Races of 2018 →

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Bad day at the office

Posted on November 4, 2018 by Paul van der Girdleschberger

This memory popped up on Facebook today which prompted a quick post about it. On the face of it, this picture of me climbing some steps with my bike on … Continue reading Bad day at the office →

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Zwift race and streaming on YouTube

Posted on March 14, 2018 by Paul van der Girdleschberger

After winning my last race at the weekend and banging out 100km on Zwift on Monday (it was on my Zwift bucket list), my legs were pretty shot today despite … Continue reading Zwift race and streaming on YouTube →

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My Zwift Mad March Hare Sportive 2018

Posted on March 4, 2018 by Paul van der Girdleschberger

So it actually happened. The Mad March Hare Sportive on Zwift. Over 200 riders gathered in the start pen just before the 8am start this morning. There was plenty of … Continue reading My Zwift Mad March Hare Sportive 2018 →

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