CNY Sharks Bike Team
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Racing Tips

Racing Tips

Racing – Frequently Asked Questions

Do we have to stay overnight for races? Not necessarily. Races are held across New York State and some venues are farther from Syracuse than others. You’re welcome to travel the morning of the race if that works best for your family. When overnight stays make sense, the team will Read more

By Nicky Jennings, 1 yearApril 19, 2025 ago
Racing Tips

Basic Rules for Riding & Racing with the CNY Sharks 🦈

Whether you’re headed to practice or your first race with the Sharks, here are the essential rules to help riders stay safe, respectful, and ready for anything. These are not exhaustive, all racers MUST read the NICA Handbook prior to racing. 1. Helmets On—Always All riders (and assisting adults) must wear a Read more

By Nicky Jennings, 1 yearApril 4, 2025 ago

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