Doug Levy: Racing SOLO
June 8th - June 19th
Blog: training, events up to RAAM '08

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   Richie is our 14th Puppy raised for CCI
Racing for a Purpose:
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Race started: Sunday June 8th at high noon
Start:  Oceanside CA
Finish: Annapolis, MD
     
Doug Levy 267-994-8065 Horsham, PA
 
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I COULD NOT HAVE COMPLETED THIS RACE WITHOUT THE HELP OF:

MY WIFE: CAROL, DAUGHTERS KERINNE & BREANNE, Peter & Helen M.
RV: FRED V., SUSAN W., BETH F.,
CREW VEHICLE: KERINNE L., DOUG M., JEFF G., MATT
CANINE COMPANIONS FOR INDEPENDENCE SW REGION
NUTRITION: HAMMER NUTRITION & STEVE BORN
NUTRITION IN MOTION; JOANNA C.
Most  importantly my Mom: Barbara L.

THANK YOU!!


MAP OF ROUTE BY STATE     Pictures of Training     E-Mail Doug     RESUME Doc

2008 Updated Route  (01-20-08)

       2007: Total Miles = 10,489          Centuries 57
         2008:  Total Miles = 6,584 Centuries T/Y: 25 (as of 05-03-08)
Century =100+miles

2006     July: Alaska Fireweed 400    
                   400 Senior Men 50-59                
               
400 Solo 43 Doug Levy 51 M 28:34:18.9   
              September: Adirondack 540  
                
1st Place 50+ Record: 37hrs:40min            
                    Centuries 2006: 41

2007   February: Sebring 24 hr  
               May: Brevet: 400K + ride to start = 290 
                        miles (completely unsupported)

             
June: 1st Alternate on RAAM
                         'Team Endeavor'

              June: Lancaster Challenge 
                         402 Miles, 28,000' of climbing! 1st
                         overall
              September: Adirondack 540
                         544 miles 32,000' gain 1st place
                         overall
              October: Furnace Creek 508 (PIX)
                         508 miles 35,000' gain, 20th overall
                            field of 71. 
36 hrs. 1 minute
2008     February: Sebring FL 24 hr race:
                         
408 miles / 24 hours
                                     
  2008   JUNE:  RAAM: SOLO
      3030 miles non-stop in 11 days; 4 hours 59 minutes
        110,000' of climbing, temp range: 40 - 108 degrees,
         average speed 11.4 mph incl. stops. 

CREW for 2008 SOLO RAAM:
          Master Mechanic:                  Jeff G.    CREW-CHIEF
(from  
                                                                                Keswick Cycle)

          Medic / Webmaster (Blog):   Matthew K.
          Statistician, Driver:                Peter M., Kerinne
          Rider Communications:        Beth F.
          Nutritionist:                            Joanna Chodorowska (
Nutrition 
                                                                    in Motion)
          RV Driver/Tech:                     Fred V.
          Driver / Cook / Nutrition:       Beth F., Doug M.
          Message Therapist:               Brendalee L.
         
XCountry Driver to Start:      Fred V.
ALTERNATES:                   Carol L., Leigh W., Steve S., Chappy S.

   
Expenses to be covered:
     1) RV for cross country (meals, sleeping, shower, repair)
     2) Motels for crew
     3) Van Rental: Chase Vehicle to follow Doug along the RAAM route.
     4) Crew (Drivers, Message, Medics, Mechanic, Crewchief, Nutritionist, Statistician)
     5) Airline travel
     6) Fuel for vehicles (Van & RV)
     7) Food: Rider + Crew
     8) Shipping of equipment
     9) Spare Bike parts
     10) Registration for RAAM ($1995.00)
     11) Incidentals
     12) Subscriptions and Licenses
                  

 


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