John Leader

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=70 BGCOLOR="#006699" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="09c28461erlcgo.gif"> <div> <FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Comic Sans MS" ><B>John Leader</B></FONT><B>     |   </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Comic Sans MS" >Back to <A HREF="id55.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Rider Profiles"><U><B>Rider Profiles</B></U></A></FONT><B>        </B><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="REI Austin Cycling Team"><U><B>home</B></U></A>       <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Comic Sans MS" > </FONT></div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" width=450 BGCOLOR="#FFCC66" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <IMG SRC="2455e9f0.jpg" border=0 width="350" height="415" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </td> <td valign="top" height=410 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <B>Type of Riding?</B></div> <div> <I>   Road Racing (Cat 2)</I></div> <bR> <div> <B>Your Ride?</B></div> <div> <I>  Cannondale</I></div> <bR> <div> <B>Years Cycling?</B></div> <div>   <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Comic Sans MS" ><I>Since March '01</I></FONT></div> <bR> <div> <B>Most Memorable Races?</B></div> <div>  <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Comic Sans MS" ><I> Badlands '01 - Blew up in the first lap after 14</I></FONT></div> <div> <I>hour flight from Japan- finished dead last.</I></div> <bR> <div> <I>  New Hope '01 - Flatted on the first lap- finished dead last.</I></div> <bR> <div> <I>  Chappell Hill '01 - Last race of the year, finished first solo.</I></div> <bR> <div> <B>Favorite Pro?</B></div> <div>  <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Comic Sans MS" ><I> Lance - because of his philosophy, intensity, and</I></FONT></div> <div> <I>preparation.</I></div> <bR> <div> <B>Age?</B></div> <div>  <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Comic Sans MS" ><I> 31</I></FONT></div> <bR> <div> <B>Favorite Movie?</B></div> <div>  <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Comic Sans MS" ><I> American Flyers- They train on the way to the race- the Hell of the West!</I></FONT></div> <bR> <div> <B>Favorite Foods?</B></div> <div>   <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Comic Sans MS" ><I>Rice and black beans or Pasta with salmon - or -</I></FONT></div> <div> <I>just mix it all together the next day.</I></div> <bR> <div> <B>Other Interesting Facts:</B></div> <div>  <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Comic Sans MS" ><I> Grew up in Maine doing a lot of hiking and camping in NH.  Attended UNH, degreed in Civil Engineering and played 4 yrs Division 1 soccer.  After 2.5 years in Chicago, moved to Austin.  Took a year off to Hike the Appalachian Trail.  Came back to cycle in Austin.</I></FONT></div> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>