Simon Lesser

358Career Highlights

Coming past Rich at Bordon 2009 shouting "RiDERRRRR"

Interview

Lives: Sunny Bournemouth
Born: 30th October 1976
Age: 32
Family: Married with sprog
Likes: Fast singletrack
Dislikes: Roadies
Started riding: Well.. aged 3. MTB aged 25
First win: Southern XC Alton 2008 (open)
Motivations: Riding to best of ability and enjoying it.
Future Goals: That said….to beat the riders who are beating me now (and catch Shep)
Other sports: are rubbish
Favourite race course: Crow Hill, New Forest
Favourite training course: Gotta be Catherines Hill. Pretty crappy, but it’s our local!
Hero: My Dad
Advise to others: Don’t eat yellow snow!

Physiology

Height:175cm
Weight:74kg
Max Heart Rate:190 ish
Resting Heart Rate:50
Body Fat Percentage:below 12

Bikes

Spesh Carbon Epic 2009. XTR bits, SRAM pieces. Juicy brakes, Roval wheelset.

30kg ‘Steel Monster’ Trek 7000 MTB from1983 with some road tyres on it (strong legs required)

Race bike setup

As above, just tweak the suspension and tyre pressures.

Team

UK-Biking.net

Race Calendar

2008/2009

01/03/2009 - Gorrick Spring 3 (Crowthorne)
15/03/2009 - Black Park
05/04/2009 - British XC 1 (Sheffield)
26/04/2009 - Southern XC 1 (Bordon)
17/05/2009 - Southern XC 2 (Crow Hill)
31/05/2009 - NPS 3 (Port Talbot)
07/06/2009 - Southern XC 3 (Pippingford)
28/06/2009 - NPS 4 (Crow Hill)
12/07/2009 - Southern XC 4 (Erlestoke)
02/08/2009 - Southern XC 5 (Alton - Southern Champs)
15/08/2009 - Brighton Big Dog (Brighton)
06/09/2009 - Southern XC 6 (Pippingford)
13/09/2009 - Cheddar Bikefest (Cheddar)
27/09/2009 - NPS 5 (Newnham Park)

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