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kielder 100
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Started this discussion. Last reply by ray Nov 26.

 

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Hi andy. know exactly what you mean with the wife. I was in the same position as you this year when i done mountain mayhem, wiggle 6, and lots more xc races. The secret is bring her along. Tell her you cant do it without her support she is part of y…
November 26
I put together a draft training schedule, showed it to the Mrs and her comment was: you'll be getting divorced around mid july as I'll never see you. Hmm, bit of arm twisting (flowers) and persuasion (chocolates) needed here.
November 26
Cheers Chris,Ill get it sorted as soon as,thank buddy.
November 24
Hi mark, you'd better think about putting your entry in soon, as it was up to 175 when one of the lads i ride with put his entry in at the weekend. Team MTBNE sounds cool. I'll not make the mistake this year of setting off with the leaders from the…
November 23
I just read the article on this race published in Ocober's Singletrack mag......and I'm still not going to do it!
November 23
Dave Im disappointed,lol.
November 22
100 miles in one go??? That's like a whole year's riding in a day. To quote the great ice cream gangster......I'm out!
November 21
Im it next year.I was gonna do the last one but bottled it at last minute :-( Would be cool if we had a team mtbne though.
November 21
I will be doing it next year. would have done it this year but i only got back form a 2 week holiday to florida 2 days before the event and its not good prep no training and drinking every night for two weeks. This year i have the event allready in…
November 20
Hi John, Seriously considering doing it. I've found these links on training so far: http://www.bikeradar.com/mtb/forums/viewtopic.php?t=12611206 with suggestions for books and stuff http://www.mtb-marathon.co.uk/training/training.php examples for t…
November 20
the guy who won it was awesome-fantastic time, i have a variety of excuses for my time of 12hrs 30 but i aint going to bore you with them. looking forward to beating it next year.
October 13
wouldn,t you think after all the trouble of setting up the stunt he would of put in a couple of somersaults and entered the water in the pike position the wuss
October 9
Thanks chris, im looking forward to doing the training,might see you out and about,one thing i probably wouldn,t of thought of is taking oil. What time did you do, i seem to remember the guy who won it done it in just over 8hrs
October 9
Hi John, i did this and i have to say its the toughest thing i've ever done. I get out every week riding up in the hills for between 3-5 hrs covering 20-35 miles depending on how severe the terrain is. So prior to the race i upped my mileage to 80 m…
October 8
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October 8
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Thinking about doing the kielder 100 next year, anyone done it that can give me a little insight into how tough,route and training.
October 8

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What type of riding do you do?
XC, Road, All Mountain
At which of the following locations do you ride?
North Yorkshire Moors, Teesdale / Weardale, Northumberland
When do you ride?
Saturday Morning, Saturday Afternoon, Saturday Evening, Sunday Morning, Sunday Afternoon, Sunday Evening
What intensity do you ride at?
All Paces - Depends on the group
What bike/s do you ride?
GT aggressor
Where do you live?
stockton-on-tees

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