Showing posts with label Tierra Bella bike ride climb ouch. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tierra Bella bike ride climb ouch. Show all posts

April 22, 2009


Tierra Bella Stats...
Saturday April 18th 2009
  • 7:30am start - 4:15-ish finish.
  • 1 hour spent stopped at various rest stops.
  • Total time on course=8.25 hours
  • Total time on bike= 7.25 hours
  • 100 miles.
  • 6000 feet of climbing.
  • Temperature: lowest 56, highest 92.
  • Maximum speed while descending: 44.5mph.
  • Minimum speed while climbing: 4.5mph.
  • Lowest gear: 39/26
  • Highest gear: 53/12
  • Calories Burned- calculated: 8000

Food/Nutrition:
Before ride:
  • 16oz. Iced Coffee
  • 1 GU
  • 16 oz. H2O
During ride:
  • 3 GU
  • 1 Powerbar
  • 2 20oz. bottles of Hammer Perpetuem
  • 6 24oz. bottles of H2O
  • 2 12 oz. cups of Gatorade at last rest stop
  • 2 bananas- 1 each at top of 2 climbs
  • 6 capsules Hammer Endurolytes
  • 2 Advil at top of 1st climb
Within 2 hour window after ride:
  • 2 12oz. cups lemonade
  • 1 serving meat lasagna
  • 1 serving vanilla ice cream with apple crisp
  • 24oz. Hammer Recoverite
  • 20 oz. H2O