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Cafeteros is an amateur cycling club based in Fairfield county (CT) and Westchester county (NY), founded six years ago by local racers. The club name and “coffee-bean” logo were inspired by the founders’ Colombian roots.
The club is focused on racing and is a member of USA Cycling, the umbrella organization for competitive cycling in the US. Cafeteros has about 35 members of diverse backgrounds and ages, brought together by a common love of cycling and racing.
Members compete in numerous local, regional, and international amateur races, among them:
Fitchburg Longsjo Classic (MA, July) – major
four-day stage
race attracts
spectators regionally and pro and amateur racers from across the country
Green
Mountain Stage Race (VT, September) – four-day
stage race, the
major fall pro / amateur event in New England
Selection of one-day road races contested:
See Race Results for a selection of races contested by Cafeteros members by event and racer
In August the club co-promotes the Tokeneke Classic Road Race in Connecticut.
In 2007 the race was a huge success
with over 300 racers in six fields. Comments included: "one
of the New England great road races" "one of the better, if
not the best road race I've participated in."
In September club members travel to Colombia and compete in the Vuelta a Colombia S.M., a major international masters event covering 7 stages and 450km.
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