Meet Nature Valley Pro Rider Jade Wilcoxson
June 11, 2011Introducing Nature Valley Pro Rider Jade Wilcoxson from southern Oregon. She qualified by winning the Enumclaw Stage Race in Seattle, Washington. She has been very active online, keeping tabs on her racing and other activities since the beginning of the 2011 season. Read her story and her post about her Nature Valley Pro Ride berth below:
Enumclaw Stage Race win!!! Nature Valley here I come!!
Wrapped up another weekend of racing at the Enumclaw stage race in Washington this weekend. I was very nervous and excited for this race because the winner gets a trip to the Nature Valley Grand Prix on a composite team directed by Michael Engelman. It’s an awesome opportunity, so I put a lot of pressure on myself to do well. The TT went well and gave me 5 seconds over 2nd GC. I wanted more time, but was happy with the results given that the 2nd place girl was Laura Brown, a track star from Canada.
The crit was wet, slippery and dangerous with a lot of paint and metal covers of some sort on the road. I tried to stay safe on the front as I could tell on the first corner that girls were nervous to ride in the rain. … read more
Twitter: @JadeWilcoxson
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