The Anatomy of Building a National Program: Part 2

By Basil Moutsopoulos Season Two — 2005 Some times it seems like we’ve been running this team for ten plus years but in reality this year was only our second season. To build on our great start we knew we needed to add depth to our roster. A chance meeting by oversized baggage claim at…

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The Anatomy of Building a National Program

By Basil Moutsopoulos [The young riders of CRCA-Sakonnet have been representing the club races large and small, locally but especially in national and even international events. Starting in 2006 Sakonnet is playing a special role as the club’s designated development team for under-25 riders. To give you some context on the team’s goals and future,…

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Fast Women! Race Clinic Graduates Are Ready To Tear It Up!

By Jaimie Epstein That celebratory anthem “Girls Just Want to Have Fun — on Their Bikes” now clearly rings even truer than it did two-odd decades ago. And if you won’t take my word for it, you should’ve shown up at the nth-annual1 Women’s Beginning Bicycle Racing Clinic in Central Park on Saturday, June 18,…

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Riding in a Pack

Riding in a peloton, or pack of cyclists, can be unpredictable and intimidating. It is very important to remain calm and alert at all times.

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