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Road Racing, Gravel, MTB Matthew Vandivort 7/3/25 Road Racing, Gravel, MTB Matthew Vandivort 7/3/25

TBD Race Calendar: July 2025

It’s peak summer race season in NYC with a busy July calendar full of bike races both on and off-road

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Guides, Road Racing Diane Akerman 6/30/22 Guides, Road Racing Diane Akerman 6/30/22

We Reconned the New Giro Del Cielo So You Don't Have To

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Road Racing Matthew Vandivort 7/9/19 Road Racing Matthew Vandivort 7/9/19

Weekend Roll: Thunderstorms and Crit Racing

The Giro del Cielo stage race in New Jersey has long been a TBD favorite, but this year’s race threw us for a few loops, particularly when it came to the weather.

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Road Racing Colin Keaveney 7/11/18 Road Racing Colin Keaveney 7/11/18

Race Report: Giro del Cielo

A challenging and very rewarding weekend of racing for the TBD squad at Skylands Cycling’s Giro del Cielo

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Road Racing Matthew Vandivort 7/9/18 Road Racing Matthew Vandivort 7/9/18

TWTW: Four Races in Five Days

Getting ready for Intelligentsia Cup with a mini-block of very challenging and very warm NYC and NJ racing

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Road Racing Richard Spencer 7/11/17 Road Racing Richard Spencer 7/11/17

Giro Del Cielo Stage Race Report

TBD's Rich Spencer reflects on a weekend of NJ stage racing, and taking home the GC.

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Video, Road Racing Matthew Vandivort 7/10/16 Video, Road Racing Matthew Vandivort 7/10/16

Giro del Cielo Crit

Fast Days in New Jersey

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Road Racing Robert Constantino 7/24/15 Road Racing Robert Constantino 7/24/15

Giro Del Cielo Race Report

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Road Racing Matthew Vandivort 6/24/12 Road Racing Matthew Vandivort 6/24/12

Giro del Cielo

Grassroots racing in New Jersey

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AN ODE TO ONE OF THE BEST CX WEEKENDS AROUND: our recap of @nohocx 2026 is now live over on www.TBD.bike.

On a weekend that did not go entirely to plan for the squad, the course side hangs reinforced everything that makes Noho CX so special, and why
After 10,000+ words and dozens of exhibits across six Journal entries, the final installment of our State of NYC Road Racing series is live on the site.

Some of the numbers are sobering, especially these:
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Want more local bike races? It’s time to build them. 🚲💥

We’ve talked a lot on the Journal about the challenges facing our local racing scene, but the health of grassroots cycling ultimately depends on our community stepping up to organ
Part 2 of our deep dive into the State of NYC Road Racing is now live on the Journal.

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We took a break from cyclocross racing and went to Minnewaska. We were a little early for peak🍁but there’s still time! Pics and text on our blog.
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Part 2 of our Race Dir
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We’re overjoyed to continue our To Be Developed Youth Cycling Grant program. 2026 was our third year distributing these grants, and it was also our biggest year yet with eight grants. This funding reflects our desire to support youth cycling, e

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