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Buzz
03-08-2008, 10:16 AM
Cool that this event is added to the calendar. This is one I would like to see (and ride) in person:

http://www.velonews.com/article/73070/gravel-roads-return-in-eroica

Ken Robb
03-08-2008, 11:39 AM
the Hampstens must be pleased to see all that "Strada Bianca". :banana: :beer:

stevep
03-08-2008, 11:48 AM
super cool looking event

shoe
03-08-2008, 01:22 PM
that looks pretty sweet..

Buzz
03-08-2008, 02:22 PM
You can almost imagine the sound the group made as it rolled over the gravel:

http://www.cyclingnews.com/photos/2008/mar08/eroica08/index.php?id=/photos/2008/mar08/eroica08/bettiniphoto_0023951_1_full

Blue Jays
03-08-2008, 02:35 PM
/\/\ Not so much a double-paceline as much as a double-onlyline!
Drift out of the tire tracks and one is into the soft gravel! :)

http://www.cyclingnews.com/photos/2008/mar08/eroica08/bettiniphoto_0023951_1_full.jpg

Fixed
03-08-2008, 07:03 PM
what kinda tires do they use for that 28mm tubular
cheers :beer:

Buzz
03-10-2008, 08:50 PM
Nice write up and photos at Pezcylingnews about Eroica from a racer's perspective:

http://www.pezcyclingnews.com/?pg=fullstory&id=5727&status=True

DarrenCT
03-10-2008, 11:52 PM
my kinda roads

dbrk, is this like the ramble?

IXXI
03-11-2008, 12:47 AM
oh damn that looks fun. grab me some vittoria paves on my new paris roubaix hoops. oh and an extra set of lungs to change out the chalk.