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Grant's Tomb, I Love You. But I Must Say "Goodbye."
Essays Liz M 8/3/22 Essays Liz M 8/3/22

Grant's Tomb, I Love You. But I Must Say "Goodbye."

Liz reflects on her many years race directing New York City’s biggest criterium

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Fast Times in NYC: the Harlem Criterium Race Report
Road Racing, Essays, Features Daghan Perker 7/6/22 Road Racing, Essays, Features Daghan Perker 7/6/22

Fast Times in NYC: the Harlem Criterium Race Report

Some collected thoughts on the 2022 edition of the Harlem Crit from Lucia D, with photos by Daghan Perker

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The State of Central Park Racing in 2022
Road Racing, Essays, Features Matthew Vandivort 6/2/22 Road Racing, Essays, Features Matthew Vandivort 6/2/22

The State of Central Park Racing in 2022

We dive into the latest NYC race registration data to assess the State of post-pandemic Road Racing in the region

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In Defense Of: Not Racing Your Bike
Road Racing, Essays Leah Goldberg 5/11/22 Road Racing, Essays Leah Goldberg 5/11/22

In Defense Of: Not Racing Your Bike

Early mornings spent racing can be pretty great. But sometimes not racing is equally great.

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The COVID Boom or a Road Racing Bust? Analyzing 2022 Race Registration
Road Racing, Essays, Features Matthew Vandivort 5/1/22 Road Racing, Essays, Features Matthew Vandivort 5/1/22

The COVID Boom or a Road Racing Bust? Analyzing 2022 Race Registration

New York’s biggest road race is upon us - what does it say about road racing post-COVID?

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The Wristbands Are All I Remember From Fayetteville Worlds
Essays, Cyclocross Shane Ferro 3/15/22 Essays, Cyclocross Shane Ferro 3/15/22

The Wristbands Are All I Remember From Fayetteville Worlds

My takeaway from the event is that a lot more people in cycling are supportive of the trans community than are willing to vocally bully people, but, absent any actual action from our sport’s governing body overwhelming support is necessary to drown out the bullies.

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TBD supports #RideWithReggie to Increase Diversity in Cycling
Essays Matthew Vandivort 10/26/21 Essays Matthew Vandivort 10/26/21

TBD supports #RideWithReggie to Increase Diversity in Cycling

TBD is pleased to support NBA Hall of Famer Reggie Miller as we raise funds for HCBUs.

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In Praise of Grassroots Cyclocross Races
Cyclocross, Essays, Features Matthew Vandivort 9/20/21 Cyclocross, Essays, Features Matthew Vandivort 9/20/21

In Praise of Grassroots Cyclocross Races

A hidden gem of grassroots cyclocross racing reminds us of how great local events can be

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Racing Returns to Central Park: The Data Behind CRCA’s DJCPC
Essays, Road Racing Matthew Vandivort 8/26/21 Essays, Road Racing Matthew Vandivort 8/26/21

Racing Returns to Central Park: The Data Behind CRCA’s DJCPC

One of the biggest races of the season arrives this week in NYC. We take a look at the registration numbers and offer a few tips for racers.

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Why Every Bike Racer Should Also Be A Safe Streets Advocate
Essays, Community, Features Lucia D 7/8/21 Essays, Community, Features Lucia D 7/8/21

Why Every Bike Racer Should Also Be A Safe Streets Advocate

At a fundamental level, in order for our sport to thrive, we need the infrastructure to support it. That’s why all bike racers should also be safe & complete streets advocates.

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In Defense of: the Big Race Series
Essays, Road Racing Matthew Vandivort 7/6/21 Essays, Road Racing Matthew Vandivort 7/6/21

In Defense of: the Big Race Series

Why every bike racer should do a Big Race Series

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New Races and New Venues
Essays, Road Racing Matthew Vandivort 5/24/21 Essays, Road Racing Matthew Vandivort 5/24/21

New Races and New Venues

New York City gets a new bike race, at a new venue with the World’s Fair race at Flushing Meadows Corona Park

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A Letter to USAC on Arkansas and Cyclocross Worlds
Essays To Be Determined 4/6/21 Essays To Be Determined 4/6/21

A Letter to USAC on Arkansas and Cyclocross Worlds

An open letter to USA Cycling regarding Arkansas and Cyclocross Worlds

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2021 and Beyond: Adventures worth daydreaming about
Essays, Destinations Barb Blakley Millott 3/2/21 Essays, Destinations Barb Blakley Millott 3/2/21

2021 and Beyond: Adventures worth daydreaming about

We’re getting to that point where we are starting to daydream about adventures past and future. These are our post-pandemic travel dreams.

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The Year in Review: A Look Back at 2020
Essays Matthew Vandivort 12/30/20 Essays Matthew Vandivort 12/30/20

The Year in Review: A Look Back at 2020

2020 was a tough year. But we still fit in some adventures, and told quite a few stories on the journal along the way.

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Hot Takes: In Defense of 2020
Essays Corey W 12/28/20 Essays Corey W 12/28/20

Hot Takes: In Defense of 2020

2020 was far from what we hoped and expected it to be. But it wasn’t without its bright spots….

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It Turns Out I Don't Hate Zwift: A Zwift Academy 2020 Review
Training, Essays Leah Goldberg 12/10/20 Training, Essays Leah Goldberg 12/10/20

It Turns Out I Don't Hate Zwift: A Zwift Academy 2020 Review

Searching for training motivation in the midst of COVID, Leah turns to Zwift Academy

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A dollar a mile: How to get the most out of your bike equipment
Gear, Essays Alvaro Soltero 12/8/20 Gear, Essays Alvaro Soltero 12/8/20

A dollar a mile: How to get the most out of your bike equipment

Alavaro’s strategy for getting his money's worth out of bike equipment: a dollar a mile

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Now live on the Journal: a trip to the “enchanted forest” at Belltown CX II, featuring a @photorhetoric gallery and a race report from TBD’s newest member, Lotte.
The forecast may be wet today, but do you remember how hot and dry it was just a couple of weeks ago at WhirlyBird and @pineapplecrushcx ? Head over to TBD.bike to read Shane’s thoughts on the weekend and see some great photos!
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Our long-term review of @castellicycling Castelli’s Espresso product line is up now on the journal at tbd.bike. Words by @jameslmartin and @hlcamhi and pics by @cjamesreeder
@hydra_cross turned out to be just as dry, fast, and fun as expected. Take a look back at this past weekend’s racing over on the journal at tbd.bike!
🚨 BUBBLECROSS IS BACK 🚨

After a one year hiatus, one of our favorite local cyclocross races is back! Bubblecross has something for everyone: grassy turns, big power sections, sandy beach ride, twisty single track, and the vibes are always immacula
“The Definitive Guide to WTFNB Race Teams in NYC” is live on the journal!

If you are interested in joining a team, check out the article to find a little blurb about the active race teams!

Also! TBD is recruiting! Check out our bio for
As we roll into the long weekend, you might be asking yourself GMSR or big ride with your friends? @borks.n.bikes is choosing to do a third, more sinister thing: get the cyclocross season started at @hydra_cross . This is the second race in the @rive
Ahh that time of the year is just around the corner. When you give up the slick tires for tread, the laps in the park for twisty courses in a field, and early mornings for full weekends of trying to rip each other’s legs off...#crossiscoming !!
BIG NEWS: applications for the our Development Grant Program are now live! Head over to the Journal for all of the details on our 2024 recipients and how to apply for the 2025 program. Link in our stories!
Teamwork makes the dream work… big squad and immaculate vibes on an excellent weekend of racing bikes. 

Head over to the Journal for a giant gallery with 100+ shots. 

Pics by James and Yosef
TBD W Racing Squad is OPEN for recruiting! 

If you are interested in racing bikes with some cool cats check out the information in the google form that is linked in our bio!

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