We love cycling and the positive effects it can have on one's life. As a leader in women’s cycling, our team has a commitment to giving our time and knowledge to help others enter and progress in the sport. We are visible ambassadors for cycling in our local communities and constant advocates to promote cycling skills, health and wellness and women as leaders. Our riders have hosted and led beginner racing skills clinics, public speaking engagements, training camps, school visits, mentor programs and charity fundraisers.

2024 COMMUNITY EVENTS

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Mar 15 - Stillwater, OK.

Mid South coffee/shakeout ride p/b SRAM. The team, along with other SRAM athletes, lead a shakeout ride the day before Mid South Gravel. Ride starts at a Balanced Coffee and finishes at the expo. Schwag items provided by SRAM. Meet at 8:45am, depart 9:10am.

Mar 31 - Bowie, MD.

Sunday March 31st, join Taneika for a group ride and women’s clinic in Maryland with @dmv_caribbean_ridazz in celebration of Women’s History Month. Event will include a 14 mile ride followed by a cycling clinic geared towards beginner women in cycling. Meet up: 8:30am, Ride off: 9:00am, Clinic: 10:30am - 12pm. Location: Allen Pond Park, 3330 NORTHVIEW DRIVE, BOWIE MD

APR 20 - New york, NY.

Learn to race bikes at the CRCA racing clinic in Central Park! Team owner BrittLee Bowman will be mentoring the women’s mock race along with Coach Tara Parsons and other experienced racers. Sign up in advance on BikeReg.com Meet at 6am, Loeb Boathouse, E 72nd St, New York, NY 10022

May 2 - New York, NY.

The team will be leading a community group ride from the KASK NYC store at 214 West 39th St in Manhattan. The ride will be 2 easy laps of Central Park. Pre-ride coffee, sandwiches, pasties at 3pm, ride at 4pm.

may 16 - BENTONVILLE, AR.

Join our athletes Rachel, Sammy and Gabby for the Rule Of Three Women’s Shakeout Ride at 12pm on Thursday May 16th, leaving from Airship Pump House.

Jun 1 - Emporia, KS.

Join the team and other Fizik teams and athletes for a social group ride from the Fizik booth at the Unbound Expo. Thursday at 4pm, Booth C13.

Oct 19 - Bentonville, AR.

Velocio will have their pop up shop airstream trailer “Rosie” at The Meteor, Bentonville! To celebrate Big Sugar week, our team will be leading a no-drop 15 mile gravel ride @4:30pm. Everyone is welcome, come ride with us!

2023 COMMUNITY EVENTS

Feb 11 - Bentonville, AR.

Caro will be one of a few ride leaders at the first w/t/nb training ride in the Femmes Gravel community ride series. This ride series is held weekly leading up to the 100mi ride at the Girls Gone Gravel festival in May. Schwag items provided by Wahoo and SRAM.

APR 29 - New York, NY.

BrittLee will be leading a community group ride from the KASK NYC store at 214 West 39th St in Manhattan. The ride will be 2 easy laps of Central Park. If it rains we will all just hang out at the store for coffee, sandwiches, pasties and good times.

Mar 10 - Stillwater, OK.

Mid South coffee/shakeout ride p/b SRAM. The entire team, along with other SRAM athletes, lead a shakeout ride the day before Mid South Gravel. Ride starts at a Balanced Coffee and finishes at the expo. Schwag items provided by SRAM. Meet at 8:45am, depart 9:10am.

May 14 - Buena Vista, VA.

Join most of the Velocio // Exploro team for a group gravel ride the day after Gravista (the gravel race put on by our team member Cynthia Fazier) Coffee, snacks and water bottles provided by Wahoo. Meet at Pronto on Main St, 9:30am.

May 30th - New york, NY.

EVERYbody Ride & Panel Discussion with Velocio athletes Beau Marksohn (DadBodCyclist) and our team owner BrittLee Bowman. Ride is at 9:30am at the Central Park Carousel. Panel talk is at the Classic Car Club at 6:45pm.

Jun 1st - Emporia, KS.

Schwalbe Shakedown ride! Join the whole team and other Schwalbe athletes for coffee, pastry and a 23 mile no-drop-ride on some of the finishing roads of the Unbound course. Come by for snacks, drinks and hangs, meet at E 8th and Commercial St, Emporia, KS 9:30am.

June 11 - Tunbridge, VT.

Meg will be leading the no-drop ride at the Ranger VT! This ride aims to be a safe space for women, non-binary, and trans (masc and femme) riders to participate and also welcomes cis male allies to join! The ride will follow a similar course as the 18-mile route, covering just over 2,000 feet of elevation gain with one sag stop and one timed segment. As this ride is part of the Ranger event, registration for the event is required.

aug 23rd - Bentonville, AR.

Velocio will soon be carried at The Meteor, Bentonville! To celebrate, Velocio athletes will be leading a chill MTB ride @6pm with a panel discussion/ Q and A after in the shop. Our athlete Caro will be answering questions along with Brad Huff and Aimee Ross. Come by for snacks, drinks and hangs.

Nov 18 - NEW YORK, NY.

BrittLee will be leading a community group ride from the KASK NYC store at 214 West 39th St in Manhattan. The ride will be 2 easy laps of Central Park. Meet at the store at 9am for coffee, sandwiches, pasties and good times.

Every WedNESDAY Aug- NOV - NYC.

Our friends from King Kong host the weekly NYC CX practice. Come practice cyclocross skills and drill, do hot laps and chat about upcoming events with other locals in a welcoming environment. All are welcome. All skill levels. All bikes. 7-9pm on Randalls Island in the woods by Field #75. BrittLee will be there most Wednesdays, happy to help you learn!

PAST EVENTS

2013 Charity Fund Raiser Party

We produced and hosted an event to raise funds for the Vera Bradly Foundation in support of breast cancer research. 

Some organizations we support and encourage you to also:

Bikepacking Roots - BIPOC Bike Adventure Grant

Ride Up Grades - Bridging both the transportation and health divide in low-income NYC communities through cycling. Breaking down the barrier to entry for teenagers and families to start commuting and competing.

Out Cycling - Fearless Flyers LGBTQA+ youth cycling program in NYC

Rooted Vermont Women's Clinic - Weekend riding skills clinic for women.

The Ranger VT - Event raising funds for local land conservation, community development and sustainability projects, and programs that provide access to outdoor recreation for people with disabilities.

The Chick Mission - Fertility preservation grants for young cancer patients

The Breasties - Retreats, wellness activities, events and an all-inclusive online community for young people affected by breast and reproductive cancers