Tuesday, April 06, 2010

Ed Hood Speaks to Hamish Haynes for VeloResults UK

On Being a Pro by Ed Hood
"I clicked on Hamish Haynes' name on a palmares website, just to see who it is that he's beating to win these races in Flanders;

'Melle 2005' - that was Steven de Jongh, twice a Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne winner.

Or how about when he won the British Elite road champs in 2006 - Roger Hammond was the victim.

Despite the fact that year in, year out, he competes with and regularly beats the best cyclists that Flanders has to offer - including quality East Europeans - he's one of British Cycling's forgotten men..."
Read the full story, here!

2 comments:

  1. Thanks for reposting this. Interesting story, H2...

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  2. Thanks for the link - that's a good little site right there, and HH sounds like quite a character!

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