Even though it was a pleasant day, it can never be cold on a turbo trainer :-).
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Spinning up for about 45-50 mins, with interval sections towards the end of the warm-up. I chose to use the disc for the warm-up in order to make sure everything will function correctly during the race.
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Getting close to the end of the warm-up...
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...and just about to get off of the bike.
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Scott Plasma 2 with Spinergy Rev-X front wheel and PRO disc wheel in the rear, sitting on Elite Crono SuperFluid turbo trainer and looking gorgeous, while I am getting fully dressed up for the race.
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Amazing detailed graphic design on Scott Plasma 2 frameset.
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Taken off of the turbo trainer and ready for the race.
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Rolling towards the start line.
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Unfortunately, this year we didn't have a starting ramp...
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...therefore some extra effort was required in order to get up to speed.
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The first lap felt really fast...
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...but I was surprised to see it was my personal best lap time and just 3 secs slower than track lap record (shame we didn't have that starting ramp!).
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The second lap of 3230 meters was just as quick...
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...and I comfortably kept the pace throughout all the other laps...
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...overtaking everyone out on the track...
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