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An Introduction To Riding And Racing For Women With Nicole Freedman
Written by Boston Biker on Mar 24
The Boston Road Club and Wheelworks Presents
An Introduction to Riding and Racing for Women
By Nicole Freedman,Olympian and Two-time National Champion
Saturday, April 19 3:00-5:30 pm Belmont Wheelworks 480 Trapelo Road 617-489-3577
(Bikes not required but recommended)
Former professional cyclist, Nicole Freedman,will lead the clinic and start with an indoor session at Belmont Wheelworks, which will cover:
• Training Philosophy
• Race Strategy
• Clothing
• Bicycle fit
• Bicycle Maintenance and Repairs
Sunday, April 20 12:15-4:45 pm Wells Ave. Newton, MA
(Bikes required)
Nicole takes the clinic outdoors to the BRC’s well-known and long time practice race course at Wells Ave. to teach and practice on-the-road skills drills including:
• Individual Bike Handling
• Group Bike Handling
• Pace-lining
• Cornering
• Sprinting
Join them for a fun and laid back clinic providing an introduction to riding and racing! The clinic is designed to provide an introduction for women who would like to learn the basics of riding and racing. An interest in racing is helpful but not required, the clinic will also provide plenty of useful information for those interested in generally improving their riding skills.
Requirements Fee
The fee for the clinic is $10. They request that you bring the fee with you on the day of the clinic.
Pre-registration
They request that you pre-register for the clinic in person at Wheelworks, by phone to Wheelworks at 617-489-3577, or via e-mail at [email protected].
Bikes
They request that you bring your bike both days. On the first day, bikes are not required although they are recommended for the bicycle fit, maintenance and repairs portion of the clinic. On the second day, bikes are required since the day consists of on-the-bike drills.
Questions
If you have any further questions, please direct them to Kelly Chang, Clinic Director, at [email protected] or to Wheelworks at 617-489-3577.
Nicole Freedman is a really nice person and very cool, any ladies out there that want to lean to be awesome couldn’t find a better teacher.
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