Rider: Brian Kadan

Nick Name: B

Age: 39

Category Mtn: Sport

Category Road: 4

Racing

Races you plan to participate in this coming season? Or just following team schedule?(see website www.ScottValleyVelo.com )

Sea Otter, Spring Thaw, Yreka Crit, Humbug Hurry Up, Tues Eve San Jose Crit Series.  Also some cross races this fall and I’m sure there will be others.

Racing goals for the coming season?

Do as many as events as realistically possible. Have fun and be reasonably competitive...not get dropped in Road events. 

List finishes for the last couple of years?

Just finishes.....

07 Sea Otter Mtn

06 Mount Tam Hillclimb Road

06 Vacaville Crit Road

06 Humbug Hurry Up Mtn

06 Spring Thaw Mtn

Best race finish/accomplishment ever?

2001 Sub 10 hour Ironman New Zealand, Hawaiian Ironman Finisher

1999 Top Age Group Finisher / Top 3 Amateur Santa Barbara Long Course & Triathlon at Pacific Grove

2004 Marble Mountain Madness Outdoor Adventure

Riding etc.

Type of Riding Done: What percent of your time riding is spent on each?

Mtn: 35%

Road: 65%

Cross: 10%

What is your favorite type of riding?

Long adventure rides on the Road, Mtn or Cross. 

Best ride ever?

Switzerland, Brienz to Lucerne.

Favorite Current Pro-peloton rider?

Jens Voigt, Alexander Vinokourov

’07 Tour De France Pick?

Levi Leipheimer

Winter training/sports?

Running, Gym, Skiing/Snowboarding, Surfing

Other activities/hobbies?

Photography, old cars, environmental issues/policy... marine/ocean conservancy.