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Harlem Crit / a Daghan Perker Photoset
Road Racing, Features Daghan Perker 6/24/22 Road Racing, Features Daghan Perker 6/24/22

Harlem Crit / a Daghan Perker Photoset

The 2022 edition of the Harlem Skyscraper Cycling Classic as photographed by Daghan Perker

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Harlem Criterium: the Weekend Roll
Road Racing Matthew Vandivort 6/20/22 Road Racing Matthew Vandivort 6/20/22

Harlem Criterium: the Weekend Roll

A photo gallery from one of the fastest bike races in New York City: the Harlem Criterium

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The Moots Psychlo-X Cyclocross Bike: Two Years Later
Gear, Cyclocross Matthew Vandivort 6/16/22 Gear, Cyclocross Matthew Vandivort 6/16/22

The Moots Psychlo-X Cyclocross Bike: Two Years Later

Thoughts on the Moots Psychlo X RSL CX bike after nearly three years of ownership

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Race Report: Getting to sprint at Dave Jordan Central Park Classic
Road Racing Alex Malkin 6/8/22 Road Racing Alex Malkin 6/8/22

Race Report: Getting to sprint at Dave Jordan Central Park Classic

A great day of racing at the 10th Annual CRCA Dave Jordan Central Park Classic with Alex grabbing a podium

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Hot Nights in the City
Road Racing Daghan Perker 6/3/22 Road Racing Daghan Perker 6/3/22

Hot Nights in the City

Another weeknight spent racing in Brooklyn, another double podium for the team.

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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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Tuesdays at FBF: Teamwork Makes the Dream Work
Road Racing Lucia D 5/30/22 Road Racing Lucia D 5/30/22

Tuesdays at FBF: Teamwork Makes the Dream Work

Everyone’s favorite bike race on an abandoned Brooklyn airfield returns after a two year hiatus!

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A Guide to Racing at Floyd Bennett Field
Road Racing, Guides Shane Ferro 5/24/22 Road Racing, Guides Shane Ferro 5/24/22

A Guide to Racing at Floyd Bennett Field

Three years after the last edition, the beloved weeknight series at an abandoned air strip in a far flung part of Brooklyn is finally back!

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The Case For Upgrading Your First Road Bike
Gear Ben Brown 5/23/22 Gear Ben Brown 5/23/22

The Case For Upgrading Your First Road Bike

This isn’t a bike for carefully laid out tactics, it’s a bike for ill-conceived breakaways and racing between lights until you taste metal and want to barf.

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One of New York's Best Events: Farmers Daughter 2022
Gravel Barb Blakley Millott 5/20/22 Gravel Barb Blakley Millott 5/20/22

One of New York's Best Events: Farmers Daughter 2022

One of New York’s biggest and best bike events: Farmer’s Daughter Gravel Grinder

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Race Report: Women's Woodstock Cycling Grand Prix 2022
Road Racing Lucia D 5/18/22 Road Racing Lucia D 5/18/22

Race Report: Women's Woodstock Cycling Grand Prix 2022

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In Praise Of: The Worx Hydroshot
Gear Yosef Fertel 5/16/22 Gear Yosef Fertel 5/16/22

In Praise Of: The Worx Hydroshot

Those lucky enough to have a hose hookup easily accessible likely don't know the pain of washing a bike. For the rest of us there's the Worx Hydroshot!

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The H2H Port Jervis MTB Race Report: A Great Day in the Woods
MTB Barb Blakley Millott 5/13/22 MTB Barb Blakley Millott 5/13/22

The H2H Port Jervis MTB Race Report: A Great Day in the Woods

The team scores a double podium in the latest H2H MTB outside New York City

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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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Cold, Wet, and Difficult: The Bear Mountain Classic
Road Racing Matthew Vandivort 5/9/22 Road Racing Matthew Vandivort 5/9/22

Cold, Wet, and Difficult: The Bear Mountain Classic

The 2022 edition of the Bear Mountain Classic featured inhospitable weather and hard racing

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The Bear Mountain Classic, Now With Bonus State Championship!
Road Racing Diane Akerman 5/3/22 Road Racing Diane Akerman 5/3/22

The Bear Mountain Classic, Now With Bonus State Championship!

Our guide to the biggest road race of the year in New York City: The CRCA Bear Mountain Classic

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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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Castelli Unlimited Puffy Jacket Review: My Favorite Piece of 2022 Kit
Gear Matthew Vandivort 4/28/22 Gear Matthew Vandivort 4/28/22

Castelli Unlimited Puffy Jacket Review: My Favorite Piece of 2022 Kit

The Castelli Unlimited Puffy Jacket has quickly become my favorite cycling jacket.

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"Pedaling a bike is nothing more than creating a pattern." 🔁

In our latest journal entry, Lotte Birnbaum (@iclimbhillsok) reflects on the art of self-coaching, refining those patterns on the bike, and the undeniable value of learning alon
Our 2026 road racing campaign gets underway in Brooklyn. Head over to our blog for a recap of the first race of the Lucarelli & Castaldi Series. Words by @photorhetoric, pics by @stephmangan and @cjamesreeder.
Road season is officially here, and it's time to get your sprint form in shape. Join @shaneferro and @leahgold31 to work on form, timing, and tactics on Sunday, March 22 at Floyd Bennett Field. 

Open to all WTF racers. Meet at FBF at 9:30am or after
Corn sweat > polar vortex? James recounts some unique Midwest gravel racing at last summer’s @core4.bike over on our blog.
Up on the Journal now, we speak with Johan of @bravurwatches to learn more about the stories behind their Team Heritage Collection, an ode to the World Tour's bygone era. The collection pays tribute to the iconic cycling teams of the 1960-80s that co
“Seeing Emporia completely overrun by gravel riders is an amazing sight. Local shops were taken over by bike brands, ‘Welcome’ signs were everywhere, and even the local museum served as the registration center. The Expo was a bike n
We are pleased to announce the second year of grant awards for the To Be Developed Grant Program: Vulcan Cycling, WTF is Cross Clinic, NJCX Project, Shark River Devo, JAM Fund, Utica Bike Bus, TTEndurance Junior Development, and Grasshopper Race. Hea
A day at @nohocx 2025
TBD takes a mid-cyclocross season break for some gravel in one of our favorite rides: The Shawangunks. Head over to tbd.bike for the pics and route details.
HPCX 2025 had a bit of everything, including a very uncertain weather forecast leading into race day. Lotte writes about the day, and CX as a practice. Blog link in bio. Pics by @cjamesreeder and Ron Short
Endless turning, golden dinosaurs, and $2 bills: Crossasaurus Awesome kept the summer vibes hot: a look back and a farewell to summer. Gallery by @cjamesreeder (link in bio).

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