Ron, Sounds like your doing a hell of a job up that way. Keep up the good work. Ken, I have gotten one person involved so far this year that's relatively...
I HAVE RECEIVED AN OFFICIAL RESPONSE FROM BOB LAUFER WHEELCHAIR COOR OF NYC MARATHON--THERE WILL BE HANDCYCLES IN THIS YEARS NYC MARATHON ! HOWEVER THERE WILL...
Ken, The NYC Marathon is a good event because you get to go through the 5 burroughs of NYC. Also, the event was well organized because of the Achilles Track...
Ken How many handcyclists competed in the NYC marathon last year and how many do you expect will compete this year? Thanks martin ... From: Warren Strickland ...
All, Scott Nicholas here, Covington, WA. I am a R-AK amputee. I have been silently observing inside the group for the last 6 months or so; I’ve been ...
Scott You might check w/ Challenged Athletes Foundation www.challengedathletes.org . You're a little late for this season as they close applications in...
Thanks Steve. I'll look into that and see what they say. Thanks for the heads-up, - Scott ... From: Steve Ackerman [mailto:ack@...] Sent: Thursday, May...
last year there 57 entrants and the year before there were 48. I have no idea how many might be in this year but I expect a pretty large field as many of the...
Ken, tks a lot for the NYC marathon infos. I'm from Montreal, not much of a racer but able to do decent time I guess. I intend to be at this marathon for the...
Hey All, A few minutes ago I intended to send a message (the one with a “Melaleuca” attachment), to a specific person within the handcyclists group who had...
The time will vary according to many factors--level of disability, type of bike, age, weather etc. etc. but all other things being equal anywhere under 2-1/2...
Craig T, Basically, I've gotten faster from just riding more and more miles. I usually ride around 120 miles a week. Sometimes more, sometimes less. I do...
Ok guys, you talked me into doing the NYC marathon. I was on their website and was able to figure most of it out but still have a few questions, I'm hoping...
Here are my answers to your questions. Where do most of you stay? Stay within a mile of the finish line in Central Park(Times Square/midtown Manhattan area)....
John Thanks for the details. I appreciate it. I'll see you there. martin ... From: John Williamson To: handcyclists@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, May 04, 2003...
John or anyone else who can answer. How does this course compare to other marathons? Uphills? downhills? steep uphills? long drawn-out uphills? How is the...
I believe Supricore makes a Cushion specially designed for the Freedom Ryders. If not one of those you could always try a RoHo 'Pack it" thats what I use and...
More answers: How does this course compare to other marathons? The course would be considered mostly flat but there are some hills. The race starts uphill,...
John did a great job answering the questions! Here's my two cents worth--I did the marathon the last two years--definitely take the bus great job getting you...
There is a training schedule posted to help anyone in need of training guidelines at the link below http://www.handcycleracing.com/TRAINING/index.htm Carlos...
A reminder that the High Altitude Training Camp in Breckenridge, Colorado is coming soon! Space is limited, so for more information and to reserve your spot...
Matt, How many people are going to date? What is the capacity? What will we be doing there? Thanks, Michel Bond Armstrongsports/Indigo Coffee Racing ...
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Sorry, not sure how many people have signed up so far, but Ian Lawless should know. We have a total of 20 spots as indicated on the flyer posted at the before...
Tks to John and Ken, I just signed myself in for the NYC marathon last friday.Got a confirmation back, but still waiting for the lottery. From what I can...
John & Ken Thanks for such detailed answers. I'm in. See you there. martin ... From: ken To: handcyclists@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, May 05, 2003 8:23 AM ...
One more question. Do they make you wear a helmet? ... From: henre56@... To: handcyclists@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, May 05, 2003 8:03 PM Subject:...