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June 21:  BVF / GQ Racing takes the Cadence Cup Race #2 with a 1-2-3 finish.
< Photos >



RECENT EVENTS

Prospect Park and Harlem

"Fast" Freddy and the Tour of New York

Harlem in the Daily News
June 14+15, another typical weekend for BVF/GQ Racing:

Win the Saturday morning race in Prospect Park, then spend some time with "Fast" Freddy Rodriguez, 3-time US National Road Racing Champion.  Fred and the Rock Racing team were in town for
the Harlem Skyscraper Criterium on Sunday.  BVF raced at Harlem on Sunday and took a podium placing in the CAT4 event.  Then pick-up the newspaper on Monday to see our photo in the early morning edition of the Daily News!
<Tour of New York>  <Harlem Criterium>

Balloon Festival Classic
ESG

3rd Place
June 7, 2008
Andrew continued with his thriving good form.  He drove a breakaway to take a 3rd Place Finish at the Balloon Festival Classic, a tough upstate road race in Cambridge, New York.  On the same day, BVF riders were out racing in force from our backyard in Prospect Park, Brooklyn, to the Velodrome in Trexlertown, Pennsylvania.
<Photos>


Empire State Games Qualifier
ESG

7th Place
May 31, 2008
Andrew qualifies with the Adirondack region team to compete in the Empire State Games
<Andrew's Blog>


Tour de Parc Criterium

Roma Victor!

1st Place
May 18, 2008
The Caesar conquers another territory.  This time, a criterium.
<Photos>


Bear Mountain Road Race
Bear Mountain

3rd Place
May 11, 2008
Danny places 3rd in the CAT4 40+ Event
<Photos>


Kissena Wednesday Night
Rob at the line

2nd Place
May 7, 2008
Rob continues his winning weeknight ways on the track.
<Photo>


Cadence Cup Race #1, Prospect Park
1st Place
May 3, 2008
Alex wins it in a field sprint.
<Results>


Kissena Wednesday Night
1st Place
April 30, 2008
Track fever is here!  Rob wins the overall Omnium points.
<Results>


Kissena Track Opening Weekend
Kissena Track Opening Weekend

 
1st Place and 1-2-3 Sweep
April 26+27, 2008
BVF co-hosts opening weekend, and takes a few placings in the Masters categories
<Report + Photographs>


Readington Time Trial

Readington Time Trial

6th Place
April 12, 2008

<Photographs>


Wooden Bike Classic
Wooden Bike Classic

September 9, 2007
Butare, Rwanda

<Photograph>


Kissena Tuesday Night Series
floyd
1st Place
August 14, 2007
Congratulations to Ben Dailey for his win in the summer-long points competition at Floyd Bennett Field, a time-honored event of the NYC race scene!!
<Photographs + Report>


Individual Time Trial
ITT Winners
June 3, 2007
BVF partners with CRCA to sponsor an individual time trial at Floyd Bennett Field, with proceeds benefitting Bike for Health Day and the Youth Ride Club, organized by Woodhull Hospital and Recycle-A-Bicycle.

Those trophies are on-of-a-kind, custom fabricated by our in-house art deparment and fabrication facility at Art-in-Construction.

BVF contributed $700 to Recycle-A-Bicycle's Kids Ride Club from the event proceeds.
<Event Website>  <Results>


New York City Marathon
NY Marathon
2006 and 2007
BVF helps escort Elite wheelchair and handcycle athletes at the New York City Marathon.
Article printed in the New York Times and also here.

<Report + Photos>




RACE RESULTS, REPORTS AND PHOTOGRAPHS
2008 Selected Events
July 19
3rd

Trexlertown Masters + Rookies (5)
July 19
4th

Al Toefield Memorial Race (Masters)
July 12
2nd

Trexlertown Masters + Rookies (5)
July 12
8th

Brooklyn Grand Prix (Masters) <Results>
June 29
7th

Union Vale Road Race (3/4) <Results> <Blog>
June 28
8th

Lou Maltese Invitational Race (123) <Blog>
June 25
1st

Kissena Track Wednesday Night (4) <Results>
June 21
1-2-3

Cadence Cup #2, Prospect Park (4) <Photos>
June 15
3rd

Harlem Skyscraper Criterium (4) + Daily News Photo <Photo>
June 14
1st
Tour of New York (4) + "Fast" Freddy Rodriguez <Photos>
June 11
1st

Kissena Track Wednesday Night (4) <Results>
June 10
5th

Cadence Tuesday Night at Floyd Bennett Field (3/4) <Results>
June 7
3rd

Balloon Festival Classic (3/4) <Photos>
May 31
7th

Empire State Games Qualifier <Blog>
May 18
1st

Tour de Parc Criterium (4) <Photos>
May 13
4th

Cadence Tuesday Night at Floyd Bennett Field (3/4)
May 11
3rd

Bear Mountain Road Race (4 40+) <Photos>
May 10
7th

Big Apple Classic (4) <Results>
May 7
2nd

Kissena Track Wednesday Night (5) <Photo>
May 6
4th

Cadence Tuesday Night at Floyd Bennett Field (3/4)
May 3
1st

Cadence Cup #1, Prospect Park (4) <Results>
April 30
1st

Kissena Track Wednesday Night (5) <Results>
April 26+27
1, 1-2-3

Kissena Track Opening Weekend (Masters, 5 35+) <Photos+Report>
April 21


Major Taylor <Interview with the Author by Jason>
April 20
3rd
Spring Series, Prospect Park (3/4)
April 19


Tour of the Battenkill <Velonews Report by Andrew>
April 12
6th

Readington Time Trial (4/5) <Photos>
April 5
3rd
Spring Series, Prospect Park (3/4)
March 23
7th

Spring Series, Prospect Park (3/4)





2007 Selected Events
November 26
4th,10th

Squigglebration (3/4) + Augusta Cyclocross (B) <Photo+Report>
November 4


NYC Marathon Wheelchair Escort <2006 NY Times Article + Photos>
October 21
4,5,10,11

Craigmeur Cyclocross (C Field) <Photo+Report>
September 9


Wooden Bike Classic <Photo>
September 1


Green Mountain Stage Race <Blog>
August 26
9th

Connecticut Coast Criterium (3/4) <Results>
August 18
3rd+9th
Prospect Park Race (4 and Masters) <Photos + Report>
August 14
3rd/1st

Kissena Tuesday Night Race/Series Overall Champion (5) <Photos + Report>
August 11
4th

Kissena Prospect Park (4) <Results>
July 31
1st

Kissena Tuesday Night (5)
July 28
3rd+6th

Kissena Prospect Park (5 and 4) <Results>
July 10
3rd
Kissena Tuesday Night (5)
June 3


BVF Individual Time Trial <Event> <Results>
April 28
3rd

Sturbridge Road Race (3/4) <Photo+Report>
April 22
2nd
Spring Series, Prospect Park (3/4) <Photos+Report>
April 14


Battenkill Roubaix <News Article in The Saratogian by Andrew>
March 25


Spring Series, Prospect Park <Photos>
March 20


BVF trains with ProTour rider Saul Raisin at CityCoach <Photos>





2006 Selected Events
November 3


NYC Marathon Wheelchair Escort <NY Times Article + Photos>
October 1
1st+9th

Whitmore Cyclocross, Day 2 (C+B) <Report + Photos>
September 10
3,10,11

Kissena Prospect Park Series (4) <Report>
August 6
6th

Millstone Team Time Trial (4/5) <Results>
August 1
10th

Kissena Tuesday Night (3/4) <Report + Photos>
July 29
2nd
Cyclonauts Road Race (4) <Report>
July 29
6th

Kissena Prospect Park Series (4) <Results>
July 23
4th

CRCA Club Race (C) <Report>
July 22
6th

Al Toefield Memorial Road Race (4) <Report + Photo>
July 16
10th

Union Vale Road Race (4/5) <Report + Photo>
July 15
2nd

Poughkeepsie Criterium (4) <Report>
July 1
12th

Fitchburg, Stage 3, Road Race (4) <Report + Photos>
June 30 - July 2 3rd

Fitchburg Points Competition (4) <Report + Photos>
June 17
4th+7th

Tour of New York (4) <Photos>
June


Brooklyn Riding <Photos>
June 13


Kissena Tuesday Night (3/4) <Photos>
June 11
2nd
Kissena Prospect Park Series (4) <Report>
June 10


Kings County Time Trial (open) <Photos>
May 29
10th

Iron Horse Criterium (4/5) <Results>
May 14
15th

Bear Mountain Road Race (4) <Report + Photos + Video>
May 13
2nd

Big Apple Bicycle Classic (4) <Report + Video>
May 6
9th+11th

High Point Hill Climb (4) <Results>
May 2
5th

Kissena Tuesday Night (3/4) <Results>
April 15


Battenkill Roubaix (4) <Report + Photos>
April 15


Spring Track Carnivals <Report + Photos>
April 9
4th

Circuit Francis J Clark, Bethel Spring Series  (5) <Report>
April 8
10th

Philadelphia 2-Day Classic, Day 1 (3/4) <Results>
April 1
8th

Johnny Cake Lane Road Race, # 3 (4/5) <Results>
March 26
7th

Spring Series, Prospect Park (3/4)
March 25
6th

Johnny Cake Lane Road Race, # 2 (4/5) <Report + Photos>
March 4
1st+1st

Rutgers Classic Race Weekend (Collegiate) <Report + Photos>
Feb 14


Blizzard Riding <New York Times Article>




 
2005 Selected Events
November 27


Augusta Cyclocross <Photos>
October 10
9th

Jamestown Classic <Report + Photos>
August 13
5th+8th

Kissena Road Race <Results>
August 7
6th+12th

Millstone Team Time Trial <Report + Photos>
July 24
4th

Kissena Road Race <Report + Photos>
July 16
4th+6th

Al Toefield Memorial Road Race <Report>
July 10 + 23


Time Trial Timings, Floyd Bennett Field <Results>
July 9
9th

Lou Maltese Memorial Road Race <Results> <Video Clip>
June 26
4th+10th
Kissena Road Race <Report + Photos>
June 7


Tuesday Night Twilight Series <Photos>
May 21
3rd+8th

Kings County Circuit Race <Report>
May-Aug


Tuesday Night Twilight Series <Photos>
April 30


Bear Mountain Spring Classic <Photos>
April 24
6th

Spring Series, Prospect Park <Report>
March 26
4th

Johnny Cake Lane Road Race <Results>
March 19


Fayetteville Stage Race <Photos>
March 6 + 13


Spring Series <Report>
Feb 26


Computrainer Sessions in Brooklyn <Photos>
Jan 11


The Jan Ullrich Interview <Correspondent's Report>





2004 Selected Events
September 5
3rd
Tour of Denville <Report>
August 28


Kissena, Prospect Park <Report+Photos>
August 8
3rd

Millstone Team Time Trial <Report+Photos>
July 31


Team Time Trial Training <Photos>
July 25


Time Trial Timings, Floyd Bennett Field <Results>
July 18


Union Vale Road Race <Report>
July 10


Lou Maltese Memorial Road Race <Photo>
March 27
2nd

Johnny Cake Road Race <Report>
March 20
1st
Grant's Tomb Criterium (Collegiate) <Report+Photo>
March Issue


Bicycling Magazine <Photo>





Archive
Previous years' reports on the sister site www.bvf.com.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Where you can expect to see BVF in upcoming months:




Racing

Cadence Cup, New York City.


Kissena Track, New York City.

Tuesday Night Twilight, Floyd Bennett Field, Brooklyn, NY.

Valley Preferred Cycling Center Velodrome, Trexlertown, PA

Glens Falls Criterium, New York State Championships.

Route 29 Team Time Trial, New Jersey.

Mengoni Grand Prix, New York City.






Other Events


Weekly Computrainer sessions at City Coach.

Local training routes throughout New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut....







GQ


SRAM


Scott USA


NYC Velo

City Coach


Giro


Giordana


Rudy Project


DeFeet










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