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NC Crit Champs Photos - Click Here

 

08.09.10 - Crossroads Classic

 

 

McAllister Wins 5 Race Series

 

 

Grant McAllister separated himself from the field in 4 of the 5 races and Carolina Masters won the 35+ race in Concord and Salisbury and won the 45+ race in Concord, Salisbury and Statesville.
 

 

07.28.10 - Blacksburg Cycling Classic

 

 

 

Johnson Wins Omnium

 

 

Keith Johnson placed first in the TT and Crit on his way to win the three event 50+ Omnium. 

 

 

 

 

07.20.10 - French Broad Cycling Classic

 

 

 

Patterson Wins Omnium

 

Photo by Paul Christopher of Christopher Graphics

 

John Patterson seen here finishing 2nd in Saturday's ascent finish 35+ road race. 

 

 

 

06.30.10 - State Games of North Carolina Criterium

 

 

 

35+ Podium (L to R) Thomas Smith, Charlie Brown and Ryan Jenkins.

 

 

 

 

06.28.10 - NC TT Champs

 

 

 
 

(L to R) Grant McAllister 40+ earned another gold medal for 2010 adding a state TT title and Ryan Jenkins 35+ posted the fastest time overall on the day earning his gold medal and state TT title.

 

 

 

06.27.10 - Smithfield Hammer Fest 2-Man Team Time Trial

 

 

 

Keith Johnson and "teammate" Bryan Hoy took first overall and broke the 27 mile course record with a finish time of 59:15.

 

 

 

 

06.26.10 - NC Crit Champs

 

 

 
 

Emily Shields U25 and Grant McAllister 40+ earned gold medals and state championship titles.

 

 

 

 

06.09.10 - Fayetteville Dragon's Challenge Time Trial and Patriot's Criterium

 

 

 

Chrono and Crit

 

 

 

(L to R) Ryan Jenkins and Charlie Brown raced clear of their "shadows" scoring victories in the Time Trial and Crit respectively.

 

 

 

06.01.10 - High Point City Criterium

 

 

Thunderous Victory

 

 

 

 

Attacking the breakaway with 2 laps to go, Charlie Brown takes the Masters rain-soaked win.

 

 

 

 

 

 

05.25.10 - Domestique Sports Criterium

 

 

Dynamite Duo

 

 

35+ Podium

 

(L to R) Rodney Dender, Ryan Jenkins and Charlie Brown

 

Eddie Heloton's Domestique Sports Criterium Photos

 

 

 

 

 

05.05.10 - Dilworth Criterium

 

 

THREE IS A MAGIC NUMBER

Masters Podium Sweep

 

 

Keith Johnson: 1986 Bermuda National Champion

John Patterson: 1979 U.S. Junior National Time Trial Champion

Charlie Brown: 1992 mullets were mandatory and pink and blue lycra was hardly a fashion faux pas.

 

 

 

 

 

05.04.10 - Dylan Mitchell Memorial Criterium

 

 

 

Keith Johnson kept a high tempo in a three-man move which lapped the 45+ field. Charlie Brown celebrates the win following a late race attack.

 

 

 

 

 

04.26.10 - Tour de Moore and Sanford Criterium

 

 

 

Carolina Masters stacked the deck with seven teammates in the 40+ race placing 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 7th, 8th and 9th.

Team Photo Center: Fifteen year-old Julian the Giant (far left) did not race with the 40+ squad (L to R) Kerry Humphrey, Mark Hill, Charlie Brown, Grant McAllister, Derek Powers, Keith Johnson and John Patterson.

Finish Line Photo: John Patterson and Kerry Humphrey crossing the finish line together, achieved separation from a six man breakaway following aggressive team tactics in the final 5 miles. 

 

 

Charlie Brown lapped the 40+ field with three others and went on to finish solo following an attack with 2 laps to go.

 

 

See All Michael Julio's Sanford Crit Images

 

 

 

 

04.20.10 - Pivotal Fitness Race Weekend

 

 

 
Julian Patterson, seen here in the center of the action, goes on to earn 1st place in the Junior race.

Carolina Masters Coup. Charlie Brown and

John Patterson race clear of the 35+ field.

Charlie Brown creates enough last lap separation from a six-man breakaway to celebrate at the finish in the Cat 2/3 race.

 

 

 

04.12.10 - Rock Hill Classic Road Race

 

 

 

 

APOCALYPTIC FINISH

Four Horsemen (L to R) Kerry Humphrey, Charlie Brown, John Patterson and Ryan Jenkins finishing 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th

 

 

Eddie Heloton's Rock Hill Race Photos

 

 

 

 

03.30.10 - Uptown Greenville Criterium

 

 

Charlie Brown, Keith Johnson and Grant McAllister separate from a six man breakaway, lap the field and sweep the podium.

Uptown Greenville Criterium Slideshow

 

 

 

03.23.10 - Uwharrie Wheelmen Road Race

 

 

Solo Vee

 

 

Scoring two consecutive solo victories, Julian Patterson celebrates.

 

 

 

 

03.12.10

 

Julian Patterson joins Junior Squad

 

 

Other sports: Cross Country and Swimming
Favorite restaurant: Harper's
Favorite class: Programming
Favorite TV show: Family Guy
Favorite movie: Funny People
Favorite athlete: Eddy Merckx
Favorite musician/band: Foo Fighters or Red Jumpsuit Apparatus
Three words that best describe me: Athletic, self- confident, reserved
My greatest accomplishment: Getting an "A" in English because I struggle in this subject sometimes
Career goal: Something involving computers

 

 

 

03.10.10

 

 

Bomb Squad

 

 

(L to R) Charlie Brown, Ryan Jenkins and John Patterson sweep the podium in GTS race #5.

 

 

03.01.10

 

Carolina Masters Attacks

 

Ryan Jenkins scores back to back

35+ victories in race 3 and 4

John Patterson solos in race 3 45+

 

 

 

02.24.10

 

 

 

 

 

Charlie Brown takes the field sprint for a victory in race #2

View all Greenville Series Images

 

 

 

02.10.10 - Carolina Masters 2010 Kit

 

Full Kit Reveal - Click Here

 

 

 

02.05.10 - NCCX Winter Cup Series

 

 

Randy Shields earned 1st in the Point Series for 35+. Podium plus Kerry. Points Series Women 1/2/3 Podium: 1st Emily (blue nails) 2nd Katherine (pink nails) 3rd Lynn (no nail polish). Andy Ammon took 1st in the Points Series for 55+.

 

 

 

 

02.01.10 - Thanks to our sponsors the team is ready to race. Carolina Masters is fortunate to have the continued support of returning sponsors Cloninger Ford Toyota Scion, Windsong Bike Shop, Thomas Built Buses, Piedmont Plastic and Oral Surgery Center, Salisbury Moving and Storage, Bolle, Community Bank of Rowan, Forum Fitness Center and Mavic. Carolina Masters welcomes new sponsors BH Bicycles, Craft, VCRC Bike and DeFeet.

 

 

 

 

 

01.01.10 - CM on BH in '10

 

 

Contact Windsong Bike Shop your authorized Carolinas BH dealer for details.

 

 

 

December 17, 2009

 

Carolina Masters on CX Nats Podium

Snow pack could not stop Emily Shields (far right) from finishing 4th in the Junior Women

 

 

 

November 23, 2009 - UCI North Carolina Grand Prix

 

Twins Take Turns

Carolina Masters teammates Katherine and Emily Shields (center and right) dominated the Women 3/4 podium in Hendersonville with Katherine winning on Saturday and Emily taking the top step of the podium on Sunday.

 

 

 

September 23, 2009 - Dylan Mitchell Memorial Criterium

 

(L to R) John Patterson, Charlie Brown and Ryan Jenkins.
Keith Johnson (below) pushed the pace early, setting up Charlie Brown's attack that had him in solo mode for the first half of the race. John Patterson bridged and the duo quickly lapped the field. With one lap to go Ryan Jenkins clinched the sweep by attacking the other three in his chase group, powering to the finish alone. Keith Johnson doubled-up and won the 45+ race.

 

 

September 17, 2009 - Carolina Cup and Walnut Cove Criterium

John Patterson solos to victory.

 

 

Charlie Brown takes 1st from a 3 man breakaway.

 

September 10, 2009 - South Carolina Road Race Championship

 


1st, 1st and 1st — Salisbury, NC residents and Carolina Masters teammates Emily Shields, Ryan Jenkins and Charlie Brown score a team trifecta.


For complete results see: SC RR Champs Results

 

Multi-sport sprinter, Emily Shields (right), lunges at the line in this season's first pre-county cross country meet.

Freestylin' Ryan Jenkins, balance and power.

Vying for the holeshot, Charlie Brown (#63) circa 1977.
 

 

 

 

August 31, 2009 - Team Time Trial

 

 

 

Carolina Masters sets track record!

(L to R) John Patterson, Ryan Jenkins, Charlie Brown and Derek Powers.

 

Photo Credit: Dan Coughlin

View all TTT Images

 

 

 

"Carolina Masters Ride to Victory in LMS 10 mile TTT……Like the 7th President?"

Read Derek Powers TTT Report Here 

 

 

August 11, 2009 - 9th Annual Crossroads Classic

 

Crossroads Classic Coverage Click Here

 

 

Carolina Masters Takes Team Title

 

Photos courtesy of Jon Safka

Andy

Ammon

John

Baxter

Charlie

Brown

John

Fender

Kerry

Humphrey

 

Ryan

Jenkins

Keith

Johnson

Grant

McAllister

John

O'Leary

John

Patterson

 

Derek

Powers

Kerry

Shields

Randy

Shields

Zorda

Tucker

 

Also contributing to the Team Omnium Title were Carolina Masters Club members:

 

Randy Cress

 

Rob Holmes

 

William Macy

 

Sean Myers

 

Team Omnium Title

 

 

 

July 28, 2009 - North Carolina State TT Championship

 

 

Carolina Masters Takes Gold X 3

 

Chris Holmes, Addy Albershardt and Ryan Jenkins each took home gold medals at the State Time Trial this past Sunday on a challenging course in Southern Pines.  Many thanks to Sandhills Cycling Club for hosting the event.

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July 27, 2009 - Tour of Reidsville Criterium

 

Charlie Brown Winzz

 

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Lapping the field with breakaway mates in both the masters and elite races, Charlie wins x 2.

View all Tour of Reidsville Crit Images

 

 

July 20, 2009 - French Broad Cycling Classic

 

 

Charlie Brown takes Omnium overall

 

Ryan Jenkins stretches the 35+ field in Sunday's Crit, enabling Charlie Brown to establish a breakaway. This group of five stayed clear to the finish with Charlie winning the race and the three-day Omnium.

 

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July 14, 2009 - Piedmont Triad Omnium

 

Carolina Masters Junior Chris Holmes earns PTO Title.

Chris Holmes solos to victory in Friday's crit.

Chris isn't shy, he's exhausted.

 

 

Carolina Masters Juniors in PTO road race from left to right Austin Wood, Seth Warner, Chris Holmes and Julian Patterson (guest racer).

 

 

 

 

July 8, 2009 - Masters Nationals

 

 

Ryan Jenkins TT start at Masters Nationals

Ryan Jenkins rode to a 4th place finish and podium spot in the men's 35-39 time trial.

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July 4, 2009 - Tour of Lawrence Criterium

 

 

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While driving with her family to Colorado for a vacation, Carolina Masters Junior Emily Shields (yellow shoes) interrupted their road trip to win a women's cat 3/4 crit in Kansas.

 

 

 

June 22, 2009 - State Games of North Carolina Criterium

 

 

Three Carolina Masters medalists fill the podium, leaving room only for Boston terrier "Forest."

Emily Shields (gold), Katherine Shields (silver) and Addy Albershardt (bronze).		 Lapping the 1/2/3 field, breakaway companions Charlie Brown, Parker McConville and Chris Harkey pull in all three medal spots.

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June 15, 2009 - North Carolina Road Race Championship

 

Carolina Masters teammates, Grant McAllister and Kerry Humphrey, take Gold in the 40+ and 35+ Championship events.

 

 

 

 

June 10, 2009 - Traveling Masters take victories in Tennessee and South Carolina

 

Grant McAllister wins 40+ Crit and TT in Johnson City, TN.

Keith Johnson wins the 40 + Crit in Port Royal, SC.

 

 

May 26, 2009 - Team Carolina Masters is a super-charged big block engine.

 

Click to enlarge high horsepower "pistons."

 

 

Over the Memorial Day weekend, that engine was firin' on all 8 cylinders scoring 8 victories:

 

  1. John O'Leary Dragon's Challenge Time Trial Cat 4/5 35+
  2. Addy Albershardt Dragon's Challenge Time Trial Junior Women
  3. Ryan Jenkins Dragon's Challenge Time Trial Cat 1/2/3 35+
  4. John Patterson Beech Mountain Beest Time Trial Overall Winner
  5. Emily Shields NC Criterium Championship Junior Women
  6. Emily Shields NC Criterium Championship Women Cat 4
  7. Charlie Brown NC Criterium Championship Cat 1/2/3 35+
  8. Charlie Brown NC Criterium Championship Cat 1/2/3

 

 

 

May 4, 2009 - Dilworth Criterium

 

Carolina Masters Hat Trick

Smiling Emily Shields, 16, notches her fifth career win. Better check her gearing.

King of Pain, John Patterson, soloing to victory in 45+.

35+ winner, Charlie Brown, failed yoga 101 with this sun salutation.

 

Photos by: Ron Richardson

View All Dilworth Crit Images

 

 

May 4, 2009

Carolina Master is proud of Katherine Sheilds (pictured below) who finished 3rd and Emily Shields who finished 4th in the 2009 Duathlon Nationals.  Each of them also received an automatic bid to compete in the 2009 Duathlon Worlds event later on this year.

 

 

 

April 27, 2009 - Tour de Moore

 

The Team before the tortuously hot TdM.

CB's TdM Vee

Does Charlie Brown have a flat,

OR is that the weakest victory salute EVER?

 

 

 

April 5, 2009 - Rock Hill Old Town Criterium and Patriot's Trail Road Race

 

 

Saturday's solo victory in the shadow of Old Town. Actually, Ryan Jenkins doesn't ride in anyone's shadow.

   Launching his sprint exiting the last turn, Michael Berry wins the 50+ Old Town Crit.

     

Photo Credit - Justin Engel

  

No longer a reason to "work together," Kerry Humphrey powers away from breakaway companions to win the Cat 3 Old Town Crit.

  

NOW John Patterson age 47 wins Patriot's Trail Road Race.

and THEN John Patterson age 16 wins . . .

 

View all Old Town Crit images

 

 

March 23, 2009 - New London Out Like A Lion Road Race & Salisbury City Park Criterium:

 

Results, City Park Criterium

 

On his way to victory, John Patterson pushes the pace thru turn one leading his breakaway companion.

Carolina Masters had an eventful weekend of racing.  The team put together 9 top 5s over two days of racing with John Patterson winning the Masters 45+ City Park Criterium in a photo finish and Keith Johnson placing 2nd in the Masters 35+ City Park Criterium.  Our Juniors had their first full weekend of racing together with Chris Holmes placing 3rd and Austin Wood 5th in the Out Like a Lion Road Race and Emily Shields 5th and Katherine Shields 7th in the City Park Criterium.

 

February 13, 2009: 

Download Race Flyer

Can I warm-up on the course before race day?

Yes!  Follow Ryan Jenkins on his City Park Crit Course Recon.

 

View previous City Park Crit Action:

2008 P/1/2 video finish

2008 Jon Safka race photos

2008 Salisbury Post slideshow

2007 Salisbury Post slideshow

December 16, 2008:

Congratulations to Randy Shields NC CX Series 45+ Champ (winning eight of the nine races in the series).

 

Randy Shields powers to victory in Race # 9 Salisbury, NC

Photo by Jon Safka

Visit www.cyclingphotos.ca to view more Salisbury CX race images

 

November 05, 2008: 

Carolina Masters is pleased to release its 2009 kit design.  We are proud to represent our sponsors, and looking forward to a successful 2009 campaign.

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