4th Annual Chris Hinds Memorial Criterium - Ninigret

by Brian Schwarzentruber

Rain and Pain.  This would describe this race.  A small field so no protection. Small attacks came early, but it wasn't until the middle of the race a small break stuck.  I did try to bridge the pack back, but no one was will to help. So Rhys and I remained patient.  In the final lap two bozos thought the race changed into a cross race and took to the grass.  They took Rhys off my wheel and on to the grass. I ended up placing 10th in my very first Cat 3 race.  We would have placed better if Rhys was able to remain on my wheel.  Next time Rhys….