http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: Rollapaluza Coming to Town en Wed, 15 Apr 2026 01:20:21 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=2033#post-23557 Thu, 10 Feb 2011 08:25:30 +0000 chdot 23557@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Someone I know in Glasgow just sent me this -</p> <p>"<br /> Dropped in to see how this was going yesterday in Glasgow</p> <p>Men's contest was strong - times down to 21 sec region - spinning like that ain't my style - some mix from lycra and clean legs to jeans, trainers &amp; T shirt</p> <p>Short on women riders - winner was spectator persuaded to ride but returned creditable spinning - one of her heats was around 25 sec for 500m, most hovering around 30 sec</p> <p>" </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=2033#post-23503 Wed, 09 Feb 2011 17:08:50 +0000 recombodna 23503@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>I would love to but I've got a gig on thursday......doh!! </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=2033#post-23502 Wed, 09 Feb 2011 17:05:55 +0000 PS 23502@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>I'd forgotten about this... May well head along for a watch, if not to participate. Who else is going? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=2033#post-23501 Wed, 09 Feb 2011 16:10:51 +0000 ruggtomcat 23501@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>This is tomorrow night people! I might be late as Im working at 5 but I will see you there! </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=2033#post-21501 Fri, 14 Jan 2011 17:57:19 +0000 recombodna 21501@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>I'm in!! </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=2033#post-21480 Fri, 14 Jan 2011 14:42:50 +0000 SRD 21480@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>My neighbour, who raced many moons ago, says that if there's a category for the over-eighties, he'll come! He's got a roller in his front hall, so he'll be in good shape :)</p> <p> I think it was the prizes from the bike co-op that really tempted him. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=2033#post-21479 Fri, 14 Jan 2011 14:38:05 +0000 Stepdoh 21479@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Sounds fun, is that the same lot that were at the Nocturne? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=2033#post-21477 Fri, 14 Jan 2011 14:29:26 +0000 ruggtomcat 21477@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>err, i made a facebook event (hope this doesn't get me bombed off the net...)</p> <p><a href="http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=192628947417896" rel="nofollow">http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=192628947417896</a> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=2033#post-21394 Thu, 13 Jan 2011 18:55:05 +0000 ruggtomcat 21394@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Im gonna try and get a crew down, tho i don't know if I will be motivated to qualify, its either stay sober for the next round, have a beer instead or <a href="http://www.velominati.com/blog/general/beer-in-the-bidon-field-test-update/">both</a>. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=2033#post-21390 Thu, 13 Jan 2011 18:08:50 +0000 Wilmington's Cow 21390@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>They had to postpone an event in December apparentlry, cos of the weather (but I thought the bikes were on rollers?).</p> <p>Tis the night Citycycling is due to go online (10th into the 11th) - but quite fancy going along and having a shot....</p> <p>-----------</p> <p>WhenThu, 10 February, 18:00 – 23:00</p> <p>WhereStudio 24, 24 Calton Road, EH8 8DP Edinburgh, United Kingdom (map)</p> <p>Descriptiona fiver to race or spectate</p> <p>Rollapaluza are once again searching for the UK’s King of Spin and Queen of Cadence, we will be touring the UK with standalone full-on Rollapaluza events. The fastest riders from the six regional events will be invited to represent their region at Grande Finale in London in January 2011 [I assume this will be changed due to the postponement]</p> <p>Fast music, fast cycling, beer.</p> <p>Prizes by: Edinburgh Bicycle Cooperative</p> <p>Qualification 'til 9pm then knockout rounds and finals </p>