Team Mountain Khakis

Coming off his win the previous night, Mark was highly motivated and ready for the big event. The teams strategy was ideally to have Mark get into small breakaway and save Isaac for any potential field sprints. Going into the race Isaac was only 26 points behind Clayton Barrows in the USA Crits series and making sure Isaac was fresh at the end would ensure he had a shot at the podium and a chance to take back the lead in the Series. On the 11th of 40 laps the evening’s first threatening breakaway formed comprised of 12 riders and pr plan Hekman was there. Read the rest of this entry »

At the Giro d’ Grafton the team rode amazing and delivered Isaac to the line with a great chance for the win. They rode aggressive and covered every move. With 6 laps to go the guys lined it up and set up Isaac for the win. Poised for the victory a last lap slip of his chain changed his mind set from staying up front to staying upright. He was able to stay up but wa snot able to hold off the fast charging Rahsaan Bahati who garnered the victory.

Giro d’ Grafton

1 Pro Cat 1-2 M 6-19 BAHATI Rahsaan UCI CT: Bahati Foundation Pro
2 Pro Cat 1-2 M 6-19 HOWE Team Mountain Khakis Fueled by Jittery Joe’s
3 Pro Cat 1-2 M 6-19 BARROWS AXA Equitable Cycling Team
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Halfway through the 24-event USA Cycling National Racing Calendar and the team is tied with KELLY BENEFITS STRATEGIES for 7th place and only 23 points out of 6th.

There is still a lot of racing to do and opportunities for the guys. It is also a good opportunity to remind everyone that you can directly help the team and the guys get to these races by getting yourself or Dad a pair of Mountain Khakis. When you use the promo code “cyclemk”you receive 25% off and the proceeds go directly to the team. Read the rest of this entry »