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10/14/2008 - A huge THANKS to comp racer John Oman for putting together a 2008 team
highlight video! If you were
not able to attend our end of the year party feel free to contact John for your copy. It can also be
viewed on
YouTube - be sure you select "high quality." Thanks again John!!!
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10/13/2008 -
Wannabee Racing sucessfully defends their 2007 title of
MNSCS Sport Team Champions for 2008!!!
Congratulations Sport Men!
In addition, the Wannabee
Comp Team claims 5th Place Overall Team for the 2008 year with only 5 racers!
Congratulations to all Wannabee Racers for a great 2008 race year!
**All Wannabee Racers are encouraged to attend the awards ceremony on November 15th where we'll
claim our 2008 Sport Team Trophy and support all of our individual 2008 podium finishers.**
It has been fun and so great to watch you all compete and build friendships this year.
Keep posted here for activities during the off-season!
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10/01/2008 - Wannabee Racing will be sending
Six Members to the 2008 MNSCS Podium!!
The
2008 awards party will be held on Saturday, November 15th from 6:00 PM to 9:00PM
at
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All Wannabees are encouraged to attend and support their team-mates and fellow
racers!!! Be sure to check out our full
results.
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09/28/2008 - Wannabee Sport Men take
2nd place in the Sport Team Rankings and Comp Men
claim 4th place
at Single Track Escape in St Cloud! Be sure to check out our full
results.
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09/21/2008 - Wannabee Racing sees their
highest turn out of 2008 at Single Track Escape in St Cloud on September
20th, 2008!!!
Seventeen Racers (including two wives) showed up for the final race of the year and
claimed four podium spots. Bruce Klehr and Christopher North make it to the podium for Sport Men.
Scott Spoo, who decided to jump to Comp for the last race of 2008 claimed 3rd in his age group. And
Wannabee Wife and Photographer, Sarah Williams, raced Citizen and got 3rd for her group.
Congratulations racers! Be sure to check out our full
results.
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09/08/2008 - Wannabee Sport Men take
1st place in the Sport Team Rankings and Comp Men
claim 2nd place
at Laddies Loppet in Callaway! In addition
7 racers made it to the
podium for their age group.
Congratulations to Bruce Klehr, Scott Spoo, Michael Thompson, Nick Pettis, Jason Scherman, Eric Lebow
and Tim Williams. A final
CONGRATULATIONS to Jason Scherman for finishing the weekend's Stage
Race in 1st place for Comp! Be sure to check out our full results.
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08/26/2008 - Wannabee Sport Men take
2nd place in the Sport Team Rankings and Comp Men
claim 4th place
at Buck Hill Birch Bump in Burnsville!
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08/25/2008 - Wannabee Racing claims
five podium spots at White Tail Ridge - Border Battle - in River Falls WI on Sunday,
August 24th 2008! Sport Men Scott Spoo, Christopher North, Mark Klingelhoets, Nick Pettis and Comp Men
Jason Scherman all placed in their age group. Congratulations racers! Be sure to check out our full
results.
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08/23/2008 - The First Annual Kingswood Off-Road Tri, sponsored in part by Wannabee Racing, took place on Saturday,
August 23rd 2008 and was a huge success! Thirty-four atheletes participated, including Wannabee Racing's
own Andrew Worth who finished 10th. A huge
"THANKS" to Wannabee volunteers: Mark Harvieux, Mark
Klingelhoets, Leo Bickelhaupt, Chris North, Michael Thompson, Tim Williams, Sarah Williams, and John Oman.
Wannabee Racing to Sponsor 1st Annual Kingswood Off-Road Triathlon on Saturday, August 23rd
More info can be found at
www.kingswoodmtbtri.com
Register at
www.midwestevents.us/event/569
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08/14/2008 - Wannabee Racing claims
5 podium spots at Metric Auto Parts Buck Hill Birch Bump! Sport Men Bruce Klehr
and Scott Spoo claim 4th and 6th overall for the Sport Race and claim first in their age groups. Other
podium finishers include Chris Stewart (1st), Christopher North (3rd), and Jason Scherman (3rd).
Congratulations racers! Be sure to check out our full
results.
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08/05/2008 - Don't forget, this
Thursday, August 7th is the last day to
pre-register online for the next MNSCS race.
Note that registration
closes at 10pm.
Buck Hill Birch Bump will be in Burnsville on Sunday, August 10th.
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08/01/2008 - Wannabee Sport Men take
1st place in the Sport Team Rankings and Comp Men
claim 4th place
at Powder Monkey in Duluth!
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07/28/2008 - Wannabee Racing claims
6 podium spots at Powder Monkey in Duluth! Sport Men Bruce Klehr and
Scott Spoo claim 2nd and 3rd overall for the Sport Race and claim first in their age groups. Other
podium finishers include Jason Kerber, Nick Pettis, Mark Klingelhoets, and Jason Scherman.
Congratulations racers! Be sure to check out our full
results.
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07/26/2008 - Wannabee Sport Men take
1st place in the Sport Team Rankings and Comp Men
claim 5th place
at Memorial Classic in Red Wing!
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07/21/2008 -
Seven Wannabee racers make it to the podium for their
age group at Memorial Classic in Red Wing!
Bruce Klehr, Chris Stewart, Jason Kerber, Mark Klingelhoets, Jason Scherman, and new Wannabee
racers Scott Spoo and Nick Pettis all make it to the podium! Congratulations guys! Check out all of
our
results from Red Wing!
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07/19/2008 -
MNSCS locates a new race to replace the Metric MTB Jam in Welch on August 10th! The Welch race
has been replaced with a brand new MNSCS race the
Metric Auto Parts Buck Hill Birch Bump! Check
out the
MNSCS site for more details.
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07/18/2008 -
Wannabee Racing welcomes Three New Members! Sport Racers Scott Spoo, Nick Pettis, and Andrew
Worth join the Wannabee
team just in time for
Memorial Classic. Welcome aboard!
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07/16/2008 - Don't forget, this
Thursday, July 17th is the last day to
pre-register online for the next MNSCS race.
Note that registration
closes at 10pm.
Memorial Classic will be in Red Wing on Sunday, July 20th.
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07/15/2008 - MNSCS
race in Welch is canceled. After attempting to negotiate with the landowner, the MNSCS Race
Director was unable to reach a reasonable contract. Thus, the Metric Auto Parts Welch MTN Bike Jam
is at this time canceled. The Series is attempting to find a substitute location for August 10th. Keep
posted for updates as they become available.
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07/08/2008 - Wannabee Racer Cal Collins gets quoted on
MNSCS' review of Bluff Rider's Charge!
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07/08/2008 - Wannabee Racer Jason Kerber helps the Sport Men clinch
2nd place in the Sport Team Rankings at
Bluff Rider's Charge in Mankato. Comp Men
claim 5th place overall for their class.
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07/01/2008 - Wannabee Sport Men take
1st place in the Sport Team Rankings and Comp Men once again
claim 4th place at Dirt Spanker!
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06/30/2008 - Sport Class racer Bruce Klehr finishes
3rd overall at Bluff Rider's Charge in Mankato! Four Sport Men
reach the podium for their age group (Bruce Klehr, Tim Williams, Jason Kerber, and Mark Klingelhoets)
All Wannabee Racers finish in the top 10 of their age group. Great job racers! (Check out
all our results!)
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06/25/2008 - Don't forget, this
Thursday, June 26th is the last day to pre-register online for the next MNSCS race.
Bluff Rider's Charge will be at the Mt Kato MTB trails in Mankato on Sunday, June 29th.
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06/24/2008 -
Dirt Spanker Pics are up! There are more pics this time of
other MNSCS racers so check them out.
And as always, feel free to share them with your friends and family!
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06/23/2008 - Wannabee Racers cross the finish line
1st and 2nd overall for the Sport Race at Dirt Spanker at Mt Du lac!
Chris Stewart finished the race in first place at 1:06.11 with Bruce Klehr close behind at 1:06.16. Three
Wannabee Sport Men took 1st pace in their age group as well (Chris Stewart, Bruce Klehr and Tim
Williams).
Check out our
results for more detailed info on each racer.
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06/17/2008 - Wannabee Sport Men take
1st place in the Sport Team Rankings and Comp Men
claim 4th Place
at Afton Avalanche!
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06/16/2008 - Don't forget, this
Thursday, June 19th is the last day to pre-register online for the next MNSCS race.
Dirt Spanker Classic will be at the Mt Du Lac Ski Area in Duluth on Sunday, June 22nd.
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06/12/2008 -
Wannabee Racing launches a photo site on Flickr! Check out our pics - you may even find a picture
of
yourself! Keep posted after every MNSCS race for photo updates.
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06/09/2008 - Two Wannabee racers make it to the podium in their age groups at Afton Avalanche! Chris Stewart
claims 4th place overall in the Sport Race - as well as 1st place for his age group in Sport Men. And
Bruce Klehr takes 2nd place in his age group in Sport Men. Check out our full team
results.
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05/15/2008 - Wannabee Sport Men take
1st place in the Sport Team Rankings at
Eric's Spring Cup! Comp Men claim 7th.
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05/12/2008 - First Podium finish for a Wannabee racer! Chris Stewart, Sport men, claims
1st place in his age group at
Eric's Spring Cup in Inver Grove Heights.