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 fullsize The start line for mens solo 24, Jason English, Dan Mackay, Andy Fellows, True Swain |
 fullsize Looking back at the biggest field to ever start this race. |
 fullsize And they are off, rolling aorund the first lap in memory of Willo. |
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 fullsize Womens start line, Bec Parkes, Jac Connell, Claire Graydon, Jess Douglas |
 fullsize Also a huge womens field starting the event, including for the first time enough women single speeders for the cagtegory to exist. |
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 fullsize 6+6 all categories at once start here. |
 fullsize Though we ran it as a 7+5 for the DST change so people did not have to get to the start at 5am new time. |
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 fullsize The front of the mens field coming through after the first lap, about to start racing fast after rolling the first lap. |
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 fullsize Dan getting a bottle chanvge from Sarah with practiced ease from both of them. |
 fullsize Robbie looking relaxed... of course with his hairstyle he really looks like he should be riding single speed. |
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 fullsize Neil and Sue have this concept of a 5 minute chair for 24 hour racing, Andrew decided there was no such thing as sitting down or stopping so he didnt. Good race there. |
 fullsize Spoony looking a bit pale discovering his body is not up to racing this weekend. |
 fullsize The string of christmas lights. |
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 fullsize An unlucky broken Dan (collar bone), fortunately it has turned out to be a simple fracture and will be healed in 6 weeks. |
 fullsize Joel making Claire eat while Kath looks on (I am sure Kath was supposed to be ou on the bike or somehting) |
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 fullsize Andrew and Jason on the podium for their age group, 41 and 46 laps. |
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