Late at night in Brooklyn’s Prospect park you might have spied a group of spandex clad bikers discussing tactics for such events as a team time trial or match sprints. These events normally occur on a velodrome like the famous one in Kissena Queens, where competitors battle it out on brakeless track bikes in a [...]
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Ok, it might be raining this weekend…but there are a number of group rides heading out to the track tomorrow, which is hosting the NY State Championships, 1st: brooklynbybike.com has one there last ride of the summer: 8/29 Ride #6: Brooklyn by Bike Rides to Kissena Park, Queens Velodrome! Join us for one of the last [...] John has been an institution in the world of cycling here in NYC for decades. He is currently the director of the Kissena velodrome out in Queens. He has been a prolific force in keeping NYC’s only cycle track open and running, offering track racing experience to the young and old. He [...] The track is back. The Kissena Velodrome is open for operation for the 2009 track season. The NY Times city room blog had an article on the track featuring director John Campo. Also featured are Hugo Giron and Colin Miller of Snap Delivery. Part of their SPOKES series. So much going on. |
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