Mark VandenBerghe
Lafayette, CA
Cat 3 Road

• Aliases: VDB
• Year of Birth: 1963
• Marital Status: Married
• Known Children: Melanie (13) Luke (6)
• Occupation: Real Estate Developer
• Race Disciplines: Crits, flat and rolling RRs
• Race Highlights: Winning the Tour of Marin back in '91
• Riding Machines: My sweet Wilier Cento with Campy Record, SRM and Reynolds wheels.
• Favorite Race: Lafayette Crit and McLane RR
• Favorite Training Rides: Wednesday Bakery Ride
• Favorite Beverage: Stone Ruination IPA
• Favorite Pre-Race Meal: Joe's O's and banana with a peanut butter chaser along with some Peets
• Favorite Flick: Godfather II
• Favorite Book: Les Miserables
• Five-tunes Playlist (artist/song): Rockaway Beach/Ramones, You Shook Me All Night Long / AC/DC, Brand New Cadillac / Clash, (What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love And Understanding / Elvis Costello, Sweet Home Chicago / Junior Parker
• Hero/Heroes: My dad
• Talents, Hobbies, Tidbits: I make the best burger on the planet. It's true
• Mary Ann or Ginger? Mary Ann
• If you were a character in a movie, who would you be? Moonlight Graham in Field of Dreams
• What, if anything, do you have left in life to accomplish? Win the Lafayette Crit, of course
• If you were a fruit, what would you be and why? Pineapple