April 10, 2004 - INTERVIEW
Name: Alex Horwath
City: Nazareth
State/Province: Pa
Country: USA
Age: 18
Place: 2nd
Class or Age Group: Junior X
Team: Chain Gang
Race Bike: Giant NRS 1
Tires: Kenda Karma
Conditions: dry and fast
Email: horwatt@rcn.com
How was your fitness level going into this race?
Ahh its was okay felt strong the first lap and slacked a little on the
second lap.
Were you happy with your position going into the singletrack?
Yes I was 2nd going into the single track with Matt Miller in front. I just
tried to stay with him.
Were you strong from start to finish?
Umm........ no. I was strong the first lap but not as strong the 2nd
lap.
When did you put the hammer down?
On the first climbs and the single track on top.
Did you have any unusual problems?
Nope, the bike ran fine and I went swell.
Were you happy with the way the race was run?
Yes for the first race I thought it went really well Camp Mack was a
sweet and fast course.
Did you have any interesting experiences during your race (exchanges
with competitors/spectators)?
I felt bad for this guy that flipped right in front of me. I passed him without
saying anything.
Anything you would like to add?
Curt's Cyclery for providing great service on my bike and all my parts.