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CAT3 Teamwork Wins at Haystack TTT

Apr 22, 2012 2 Comments by

The Sonic Boom Racing team was founded on a simple philosophy, team over the individual.  Its no surprise that the team trial event works to our team’s strengths, and the 2012 Haystack Team Time Trial was no exception.  This year’s weather did something very unexpected.  There was no rain, little wind, and sunny skies to [...]

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Jim Peterman takes the Cat2 General Classification at Valley of the Sun

Feb 19, 2012 3 Comments by

I’m the type of guy that likes crossing things off a to-do list. So achieving one of my main goals for the season and doing it at the first race of the season makes the pen going across the paper that much more enjoyable. The first race of the season for me was the Valley [...]

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Colby preps snacks for the Valley of the Sun Road Race

Feb 18, 2012 No Comments by

Sonic Boom Racing p/b Lucky Pie racer Colby Ricker prepares food for the 90 mile Road Race at Valley of the Sun. The snacks must have worked, as Colby and the rest of the SBR boys protected Jim Peterman’s overall lead. Stay tuned for more updates from Valley of the Sun.

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Cyclocross Nationals and Worlds Report

Jan 19, 2012 2 Comments by

There’s nothing like going “pro” for a week and a half. Long ago in the cyclocross season, I committed to racing both the cyclocross National Championships in Madison, Wisc. and Masters World Championships (for the first time they were being held outside of Europe, in Louisville, Kentucky). And I think I did a good job [...]

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Tulsa Tough — Day 1

Jul 06, 2011 2 Comments by

Racing a criterium is one of the most exciting, complex, and challenging thing you can do as a bike racer. The nuances of pack position, energy conservation, and all of the other factors of a bike race play out in a field of sometimes over a hundred riders on a course about a mile long–usually [...]

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