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Album Name: First Annual Fall Velo Classic Bike Race Return to Albums
Album Date: Sep 7, 2008
Description: Oak Ridge Breakfast Brigade supported the Fall Velo Classic bike race in its inaugural year. Special thanks to ORBRC Rotarian Lou Rabinowitz -- the project organizer -- whose efforts brought nearly 200 racers and their families and supporters together for the event Sept. 5-7 in our city.
(click an image to enlarge and start a slide show)
Starting the road race at Heritage Center Support vehicle The Gran Fondo Team psychs up Time trial finish line Warming up
Young riders prepping for the time trial Competitors were as young as ten years old Chief Referee Harry Williamson Atomic City Cycling Club competitor Race officials ride motorcycles
All smiles! Rotarian JoAnn Garrett on the right with her husband Ray and friends. Poster Girl -- Rotarian Cathy Toth. Instructions for road race Dad pins on the race numbers Da Mare - Oak Ridge Mayor (and ORBRC President's Guest) Tom Beehan joined the community ride.
Too cute! The event drew lots of families ... Breakaway! Concentration Female competitor blasting! Flying in the time trial!
Game face Getting ready to rock 'n' roll I've got to get a helmet like this, even if I just wear it around the house! Jim Charles from the Noon Club Junior racers commiserate
Rotarian and Fall Velo volunteer Betsy Coleman Leaving it all on the course National champ Dirk Pohlmann National champ Dirk Pohlmann won the time trial event Old guys rule!
Peleton Pete Bonfiglio, master racer from Atlanta Racers from the Knox Velo Club Road race peleton Ray and JoAnn Garrett strategize. Probably before they were stopped by the Roane County deputy (ask JoAnn ...)
Chillin' on the Peninsula. Bikes, Bands, & Barbeque found Leslie Trammel and her husband (and ORBRC Rotarian) Kerry at left. Enjoying the 'cue -- Bikes, Bands, and Barbeque at the Oak Ridge Marina following Saturday night's activities. At right are ORBRCer JoAnn Garrett and her husband, Ray. The Trammels and the Outlaws (aka the Garretts who had a bit of a run-in with the Roane County officers ... ask JoAnn) Oak Ridge native Jon Crowson at the Bikes, Bands, and Barbeque event at the Marina Saturday night. Defending State Time Trial Champ Jon Crowson
Oak Ridge native Doug Batchelor on mandolin Pete and Gary get down! Knox Vegas Band rocks! Service Above Self -- ORBRC put together an information booth for the event at the Marina Saturday night -- from left: Devrin Kuipers, president of Oak Ridge Rotary; Karen Bridgeman and Dan Quinn of ORBRC (tent courtesy of Rodney Kyzer). With the Rotary information display at the Marina Saturday night: Devrin Kuipers, Oak Ridge Rotary; JoAnn Garrett, Bev & Dick Davis, and Dan Quinn, Oak Ridge Breakfast Rotary Club.
KnoxVegas plays at the Oak Ridge Marina Saturday night at the Bikes, Bands, and Barbeque event. (Yep -- that's Betsy Coleman's husband, Gary, with the guitar on the right!) Chuck and Angi Agle enjoy the band. Lou Rabinowitz and Angi Agle, among the last of the volunteers to arrive at Saturday night's party -- at the end of a long day.
Jon Crowson (right), a 19-year-old ORHS alum who races in Category 3, flies by on his way to winning a A perfect criterium course Female Team in Training competitor Racers hit up to 40 MPH at the Historic Jackson Square criterium course Red Cross Emergency Response Vehicle (ERV)that ORBRC helped purchase
Referee Kingsley Rutter talks to female competitors View from the tennis courts at the corner of Michigan and Tennessee Ave. Dr. Reinhold Mann, Director of Life Sciences at ORNL, presents the Omnium Trophy to John Hart of the TriStar Club out of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Dr. Reinhold Mann, Director of Life Sciences at ORNL, presents the Omnium Trophy to Rebecca Larson of the Aarons Pro Team out of Athens, Georgia. Race technology includes laptop computer programs to track winners in the various races.
Lining up ... ... And they're off! Sunday's criterium at Jackson Square. Here they come ... ... and there they go! Nancy Donsbach helps coordinate the criterium in Jackson Square on Sunday.
... and the winners are ... Medals were presented ... Checking out the hardware ... Prize money payout ... One of the good part of winning ... collecting!
Nancy Donsbach, Jerry & Chris Young -- Sunday winding down.        
   

 

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