The Virtues of Floyd
I love Floyd because of, rather than in spite of, its complete lack of course features—Floyd is as close as a road race comes to a long scratch race on the track. Despite this, or perhaps because of this, Floyd is good.
Dash For Cash-Less July 4th Beach Roll
While this year’s Dash For Cash was cancelled, TBD still carried on at least part of our beloved July 4th tradition.
CRCA Club Championships: the view from the W-field
Liz recaps an exciting - and at times frustrating - early morning of racing in Central Park as part of the 2019 CRCA Club Championships
Reporting from the Ramble Ride
In one of our biggest rides of the year, TBD f/b MDC’s Barb Millott checks in from the Ramble Ride - three days spent deep in the Colorado backcountry
The Next Generation of Bike Racing: Lessons Learned from Reading Radsport
Our three part interview and examination of the Reading Radsport Festival comes to a conclusion with a look at the lessons learned by the race directors and photographs from the 2019 edition of the race.
Cullen's TBD x Moots Vamoots Disc RSL
A look at Cullen’s lovely TBD x Moots Vamoots Disc RSL, featuring deep purple anodized logos and built up with Shimano electronic shifting.
Intelligentsia 2019: A Blur of Late-July Crit Racing
A few weeks back Corey headed to the midwest for one of the country’s best race series - Intelligentsia Cup - and scored a string of impressive results along the way.
TBD Race Calendar: August 2019
The To Be Determined Race Calendar is in the last gasp of the 2019 road season, but with plenty of options left for tarmac racing before the calendar officially shifts to fall and cyclocross season
Adding a Women's Field Changes Everything
As the 2019 race season at Brooklyn’s Floyd Bennett Field comes to a conclusion, Lisa from TBD-MDC reflects on how much of a difference it makes having a women’s field at this very unique race venue.
Making friends and getting lost in Turkey with GR III in my jersey pocket
Daghan heads home as part of a mid-summer trip to Turkey with some special riding and plenty of beautiful images in our latest Destinations journal entry.
Doris Diaries Chapter 2: How Not to Buy a Bike
To Be Determined f/b Metropolitan Dental Care’s series of ‘Dories Diaries’ guides for new races continues with Sasha’s experience buying her first bikes.
Weekend Roll: The Spicy Edition
A spicy training ride to substitute a weekend of no racing in NYC followed by an excellent brew stop.
Weekend Forecast: The 13th Annual Tour de Millersburg
There are two terrific Pennsylvania races on the calendar this upcoming weekend and unfortunately registration is looking light for one of them - an event we have been going to for half-a-decade.
The Next Generation of Bike Racing: How Reading Radsport is Changing the Model
The part two of our interview with Reading Radsport Festival race directors Gabe and Kacey we dive into sponsorship, storytelling, spectators, and sustainability
Weekend Roll: a little heatwave can't stop us
A brutal heatwave landed on NYC this past weekend - cancelling concerts and triathlons alike. But the team continued to train as temperatures hit triple digits and Daghan captured it all in our most recent Weekend Roll
How I learned to stop worrying and love my mountain bike
For one TBD-MDC’er mountain biking didn’t come naturally but over time Barb ultimately fell in love with big tire riding. The story of her journey with MTB’ing…
The Next Generation of Bike Racing? An Introduction to Reading Radsport
The State of the Sport on the TBD Journal is changing gears from Red Hook Crit to a possible future formula for USAC racing as part of a multi-part interview with the team behind the Reading Radsport Festival
Farmer's Daughter: Get it While it's Weird
Cyclists have always been riding and racing on roads that are less than perfect, but Gravel Racing is still new. This means that each event is its own super special thing. Each has its own rules, its own traditions, its own culture. Go get it while it’s still fresh.