zerailleur.com / Zach Bell

So the big reading race is today… and I am here like so many others on the internet…booo…it seems that no matter how good my form is I have some kind of tendon trouble this time of year. Last year I had knee problems before CSC. Something needs to be […]

Well if the Pan American Points race was being run on festivase rules I would have won by a land slide. I for sure had the best feats of strength…unfortunately that is not how these things work…so let me break it down for you.
The race started off well…In the first few […]

Well after 12 hours of plane rides plane food and plane plain people…I am finally in Mallorca…not to shabby…did I mention that riding in europe is the best thing since sliced bread…no wait…its better than that…it is the best thing since fresh out of the oven home made sliced melty butter bread. I just […]

So here I am about 24 hours from departure to the world track championships. It feels pretty good to be representing Canada again. I know that there are all kinds of people that make this possible every year. I also know i will need even more support as I head into […]

Part of being an athlete is the responsibility to young athletes, especially those in the community from which you hail. As I grew up I remember looking up to the inspirational leaders of sport in Canada. The athletes who spoke to me at various games growing up formed the athlete I have become […]

So As I said I would tell the story…mostly of the points race. It started with three guys taking a lap at a soft pedal pace. This ended up screwing me bad in the end. these guys didn;t get any more points the whole time. I am not sure what the […]

Well I know all kinds of people always ask me where I am from and I try to discribe it. Well I was doinga little search on the old web tonight and I came across this some what cheesy promo video for the town I grew up in. Now, if you watch this […]

Well I think the beatings on friday got me fired up for the points on saturday…I came out pissed and tried to stamp some authority on a race that I feel holds my future on the track. I qualified 2nd in my heat behind olympic gold medalist Mikhail Ignatiev. A good start no […]