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4th Place SPORT Master II Men 50+
Don Morrison - WISSAHICKON CYCLERY

Date: May 20, 2001

Event: Super Series # 2 Race for Chocolate

Name: Don Morrison

City: West Brandywine

State/Province: Pa.

Country: USA

Age: 51

CLASS +/or Age group: Master II Men 50+

Category: Sport

Team: Team Wissahickon

XC Race Bike: Moots

Tires: Panaracer

Conditions: Dry/Fast

Email: morrisd1@aol.com


Don Morrison - First into the singletrack
Mid-Atlantic Super Series Promoter
DON MORRISON
First into the singletrack

Did you do anything special (apart from the whole training lifestyle) to prepare for this race?

Standard weekly training

Did you achieve your goals for this race?

No I had lots of problems

Were you strong from start to finish?

Not really to many riders in the way but that's racing

Did you have any problems trying to get to the single-track first?

No I did get there first in my age group. That was my plan.

Were the riders courteous while passing in the single-track?

Most were

What was your favorite part of the course?

Long fast down hill with fast turns at bottom

When did you put the hammer down?

After I crashed a few times I tried to but got caught behind too many riders and my lead group got away.

Did you have any unusual problems?

Yes, to many crashes trying to catch up and chain came off 4 times.

How would you rate the course?

GREAT!! Some of the best singletrack around.

Were you happy with the way the race was run?

Scott and his crew had a tough day. I know what it's like I put on the Hibernia race. Please remember all the hard work and long hours the promoters put into these races.

Is there anything you would like to add?

I am also the promoter of the full Mid-Atlantic Super Series. I just want to say thanks to all the riders That have come out to race. I know we have had some problems with scoring and long delays. Please bear with us.We are working very hard at these races and we are not perfect we do make mistakes.Things will get better!! See you all at the Guys Racing Summer Classic in Sewell, NJ on June 3. Thanks, Don Morrison