what is a sportive

dboden

Sorry folks, new to road riding,
What is a sportive?
And what is an Audax?

Anonymous

Hmmmm -

Try these links

http://lmgtfy.com/?q=what+is+a+sportive%3F

http://lmgtfy.com/?q=what+is+an+audax%3F

Welcome to the forum and cycling in general by the way!

Greenbank

dboden wrote:

Sorry folks, new to road riding,
What is a sportive?
And what is an Audax?

Sportive: You pretend you're racing.
Audax: You pretend you're not.

will3

NapoleonD wrote:

Hmmmm -

Try these links

http://lmgtfy.com/?q=what+is+a+sportive%3F

http://lmgtfy.com/?q=what+is+an+audax%3F

Welcome to the forum and cycling in general by the way!

very helpfull.
I notice the second hit on your first link gives this:
http://www.bikeradar.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=15285361

dboden

LMGTFY, what that designed to make people feel stupid?

Cheers anyway,
so much for chit chat!

dboden

Sportive: You pretend you're racing.
Audax: You pretend you're not.[/quote]

I like it!!!!