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The Final Push

May 13, 2013by Steven Francisco Leave a comment

So here I am, in a suit, chilling out in front of my computer, waiting until 11 AM when I’ll meet my two group members in senior design so we […]

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Latest Doping Scandal – Get Your Bets In

May 8, 2013by Steven Francisco 4 Comments

If you read the last installment of the Cycling Tips “The Secret Pro” series, you’ll know that there will likely be a big name (past Grand Tour winner) busted for […]

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4 More Reasons You Were Dropped

May 7, 2013by Steven Francisco 1 Comment

When I posted the 7 best reasons you were dropped a month and a half ago, I had no idea how much an impact that post would have on my […]

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Taking a Flyer

May 6, 2013by Steven Francisco Leave a comment

5 kilometers to go The rider is fairly close to the back of the 50-person peloton. He isn’t worried knowing there is plenty of time to move up before the […]

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Race Reports
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Don’t Count Your Watts Before They Hatch

May 2, 2013by Steven Francisco 2 Comments

You bought a power meter in the fall because everyone said that would help you train with more specificity and see “ginormous” gains in your functional threshold power, as well […]

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Frat Row Criterium

May 1, 2013by Steven Francisco Leave a comment

The final race of the ECCC season, the “epic” Frat Row Criterium of the Nittany Cycling Classic, took place this past Sunday. For most of the day it was overcast, […]

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Race Reports
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Black Moshannon TTT and Road Race

April 30, 2013by Steven Francisco Leave a comment

It’s 4 p.m. and we leave Newark in Jake’s truck for the final time this season. Having finally mastered outwitting the GPS, I guide us flawlessly through Amish country. The […]

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Race Reports
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2013 Nittany Cycling Classic Preview

April 25, 2013by Steven Francisco Leave a comment

You can read my race preview from 2012 here. Wet conditions greet us on Saturday on the first day of Penn State’s “epic” weekend. Our A team trial is a […]

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Recent Posts

  • The Final Push
  • Latest Doping Scandal – Get Your Bets In
  • 4 More Reasons You Were Dropped
  • Taking a Flyer
  • Don’t Count Your Watts Before They Hatch
  • Frat Row Criterium
  • Black Moshannon TTT and Road Race
  • 2013 Nittany Cycling Classic Preview

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Steven Francisco is the editor of Velo Quips. He is a Cat 3 and Collegate A racer for the University of Delaware graduating in May with a degree in chemical engineering.


Eran Preble is a Cat 2 racer and a capable rider in criteriums, hill climbs, and even road races. He is a first year master's student in statistics at the University of Delaware.


Andrew Baker is a Cat 4 and Collegiate B racer. He is a graduate student in mechanical engineering at the University of Delaware.

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