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Polaris, Spring 2005
Events Races Outdoors Camping Mountain Biking 2005 UK Wales Brecknockshire Brecon Beacons	Sat 19 Mar 2005 2-day mountain bike orienteering event. KIMM on bikes. The event centre was at the school in Brecon . I rode with Nick Eames. Steve Loughran and Will Wray were also competing. We had a great ride in fine weather. Everything went pretty much to plan. Only two minor mechanical failures - Nick's cleat and my map board. We finished 18th out of 146 starters in the Senior category, down from 15th after day 1. Steve and Will did well too, finishing 42nd.   Time Distance Climb Controls Points Ride Time Average Speed Maximum Speed Day 1 6:58:06 80.58km 1400m 12 230 5:46:26 13.83km/h 55.0km/h Day 2 4:55:00 62.69km 1250m 9 140 4:11:27 14.61km/h 52.0km/h Total 11:53:06 143.27km 2650m 21 370 9:57:53 14.38km/h 55.0km/h http://www.polarischallenge.com/event_format.asp 2005 Mendip MTB, March 2005 - Fri 4 Mar 2005 - Great ride with Steve, training for the Polaris. Polaris Kit List - Here's what we took on the Polaris, Spring 2005.
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