Name: Mark MacDonald
Age: 22
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 185 lbs
Hometown: Calgary, Alberta
Current Residence: Calgary, Alberta
Occupation: Student
Race Category: 1
Years Racing: 7 years
Disciplines: Track, Road
Strengths: Track Bunch Racing
1) Won Alberta Provincial Criterium and Endurance Track
2) 3rd Points Race Track Nationals
3) 1st Week one World Series on Bicycling
1) Alberta Provincial Criterium and Track Champion
2) 3rd Points Race Track Nationals
3) Junior National Kilo Champion
Favourite Win or Race Experience and why? World Series of Bicycling in T-town Pennsylvania. That was the first time I ever raced in front of a crowd.
Favourite Movie: Napoleon Dynamite
Pre-Race Music: None
Reading Material: Velonews
Favourite Coffee Shop: Anywhere that has a full lunch menu. There's nothing worse than getting half way through a ride and only eating a muffin.
Favourite Ride: Bordeaux Velodrome
First Bike? Gary Fisher MTB
Memorable Quote: "I still feel that variable gears are only for people over forty-five. Isn't it better to triumph by the strength of your muscles than by the artifice of a derailleur? We are getting soft... As for me, give me a fixed gear!" - Henri Desgrange
Favourite Rider? Eric Zabel
2009 Tour de France Winner? Alberto Contador