lacourse-2557YGR and the Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant are pleased to announce that the latest edition of YGR Live will feature the Optum Pro Cycling pb Kelly Benefit Strategies Women’s World Championship Team Time Trial team on Friday, August 15th.  Doors to the Agave Room (upstairs of the Fort Collins Rio) will open at 7pm.  RioPat will supply chips and salsa and the cash bar featuring world famous RioMargs. 

Annie Ewart, Jake Wilcoxson, Lauren Hall, Janel Holcomb, Leah Kirchamnn and Brianna Walle plus two team directors, a mechanic, team doctor and swanier have been training in Fort Collins since August 7th to be ready for the one of the biggest races of the year. The 2014 UCI Team Time Trial World Championships will take place in Ponferrada, Spain, September 21st. 

Fort Collins resident and team director Pat McCarty has been putting the team through TTT intervals, long mountain road rides, TTT race simulations and TTT specific drills (TTT cornering, TTT starts TTT climbing). 

Please come ready questions of your own for this Q&A session with some of the strongest riders in the world. 

Kelby Bethards and Logan VonBokel will be moderating and Dan Porter will be surfing the crowd. 

Who: Optum Pro Cycling pb Kelly Benefit Strategies Women’s World Championship Team Time Trial team

When: Friday August 15th. Doors open at 7pm. Q&A session starts at 730pm

Where: The Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant, Fort Collins. Agave Room (Upstairs)

How Much: Zero Dollars

More on the team: http://optumprocycling.com/team/#02-womens-road-member

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