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World Road Touring Cup - South Africa

Posted by David De Backer on Thursday, November 24, 2011, In : Races 

UCI World Road Touring Cup - 29 & 30 October 2011

 

After hearing that South Africa will be hosting the Road Touring WC, I had to enter. With my entry in I was extremely fortunate to have Team Owner Marty, Former South African Vet Champ (2009), Train me leading up to the event.

The WC consisted of a 27km Time Trial and a 124 Main event the next day.

So the day arrived, it was time to Time Trial! , Feeling confident I entered the starting ramp. TT helmet hugging my back, Skin Suit Tight an...


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2011 Road Race Report

Posted by David De Backer on Thursday, November 24, 2011, In : Races 


Road

Lassen Series:

This year Marked my first year in road racing with only a few races under my belt it has been enough to change my view on cycling. The KZN Lassen road series is a circuit event, with 7 gruelling laps each 10 or so Kilometres. Racing against the elites and KZN’s top junior rides has been an eye opener to speed.

My first race I didn't place due to registration problems, which was no stress, as I used it as a indicator to see where I should be working towards. Stage 9 ...


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David De Backer Head-boy at Hillcrest High School, South African Youth Delegate, Passionate Road Cyclist trying to make it big.Part Time Model for Glam Models Hillcrest; South Africa.RCL President (2011) Building my way up to my millions..

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