Ludlow, VT. – Andrew Gardner and Charles McCarthy escaped the New England racing circuit this weekend to compete at the Okemo Bike Hill Climb. This year marks the first year hillclimb organizers have collaborated to combine their events to form a summer-long points series called BUMPS, or Bike Up the Mountains Point Series. Okemo is [...]
Princeton, NJ – Just a quick update from the Giro di Jersey. Eight MetLife riders are in the Princeton area June 17-21 for the second annual Giro di Jersey, marketed as the East’s fastest growing stage race. And honestly, after this year’s precarious events, it may be the shortest living stage race. Of course, the [...]
Middlebury, VT – After a solid two months of racing, the MetLife Cycling Team took a break in the form of a training camp held in the glorious Green Mountains of Vermont. The goals were to regroup, reflect, and revitalize, to pick ourselves up off the ground from our mistakes and to pat each other [...]
Atlanta, Ga. – Three members of MetLife Cycling, Chris Coutu, Vinnie Scalia, and Tim Mitchell, made the trek down to Atlanta, Georgia, for the Tour of Atlanta. The race, a highlight of the Southeastern US racing scene saw many strong squads including FlyV Australia, Champion Porsche, MyoGenesis, and Crunk, fielding full eight-man criterium specialist [...]
Over the last Memorial Day weekend, the MetLife Team converged on the Somerville Middle School for the annual Frank “Nap” Trophy Memorial Hills of Somerset County Road Race. This particular race kicks off what is known as the US Bicycling Hall of Fame or Tour of Somerville weekend. While the highlight race of the series [...]