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.


2023 COMMUNITY EVENTS

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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.


Jun 1st - Emporia, KS.

Join the team and other Fizik teams and athletes for Happy Hour at the Fizik booth at the Unbound Expo. Thursday at 4pm, Booth C13.


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

Rooted Vermont Shake-out Ride

Ride Leader: Meghan Owens, Cynthia Frazier, BrittLee Bowman, Lisa Wörner, Rachel Wills.

Participants: 25

Location: Vermont

Year: 2021

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Ranger Womxn’s Weekly Rides

Counselor, teacher, mentor: Meghan Owens

Participants: 10-15 womxn weekly.

Location: Vermont

Year: 2020

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Ostroy Womxn’s Clinics

Counselor, mentor: BrittLee Bowman

Participants: 25 beginner womxn road cyclists age 18-40. The clinic was organized by the Ostroy Women’s Team.

Location: New York City

Year: 2020

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Rapha NYC Women's Social

Featured Speaker: BrittLee Bowman

Participants: 25 women of all ages

Location: Soho, New York City

Year: 2018

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The Homestretch Foundation group rides

Ride Leader: Daphne Karagianis

Participants: 10-15 men and women, various ages and levels

Location: Tucson, AZ

Year: 2017

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EnduranceWERX Tucson Training Camp

Ride Leader Daphne Karagianis

Participants: 10 men and women of all ages

Location: Tucson, AZ

Year: 2017

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Cutaway Bike Camp

Counselor, teacher, mentor: Cynthia Frazier

Participants: 46 high schoolers age 14-18 who practiced various disciplines of mountain biking. The camp was run by former professional cyclist Andrea
Dvorak

Location: The Miller School of Albermarle in Charlottesville, VA

Year: 2018

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USA Crits Glencoe Grand Prix, Glencoe School Visit Lecture about bikes and bike racing

Speaker: Daphne Karagianis

Participants: 25 grade school children

Location: Glencoe, IL

Year: 2017

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LGS Women's Criterium Clinic p/b Marco Aledia and Kristen Arnold

Instructor Kristen Arnold

Participants: 15 beginner
women cyclists. Included on and off the bike instruction for criterium racing.

Location: Columbus, OH

Year: 2017

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The Chicago Women's Elite Cycling 2017 Training Camp

Coach, Mentor, Ride Leader, Program Organizer: Daphne Karagianis

Participants: 10 women racers

Location: Asheville, NC

Year: 2017

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CRCA Women's Road Racing Clinic

Every year the largest cycling club in NYC, the CRCA, puts on a women's racing clinic for beginners. We have helped to run the event by being ride-along counselors, creating flyers for the event, promoting it and providing prizes from our sponsors to the participants.


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.