Wake at 5.30am, in the car by 6.30am, drive for two and a half hours, race for 4+ hours, drive home for two and a half hours with possibly a nap in a service-station car-park, dump filthy bike and race kit in the house and hobble up the road for a restorative curry and beers. Such is my Sunday timetable for the Whyte Winter Series hosted by Thetford MTB Racing, a quartet of mountainbike races from November through to January based in the flat lands of Norfolk, chose from a two hour sprint or a four hour slog. To keep the driving/riding ratio almost sane I have to do the 4hr enduro.
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