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Navy Yard Criterium 2016

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On a rainy April day, Team Laser Cats headed to the Philadelphia Navy Yard for a technical criterium. Elisabeth, playing directrisse sportif, brought her camera to capture Taryn, Sophia, and Michaela’s races.

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Taryn lines up in the new team kit for her first criterium

Sam provides pre-race support chat to Taryn

Sam provides pre-race support chat to Taryn

Taryn slots in to second wheel early in the race

Taryn slots in to second wheel early in the race

Taryn did a great job holding her position in the peloton

Taryn did a great job holding her position in the peloton

Taryn perfectly timed her sprint in the last lap to come around for the win!!

Taryn perfectly timed her sprint in the last lap to come around for the win!!

Podium fella Lee was prepared with flowers for Taryn's win!

Podium fella Lee was prepared with flowers for Taryn’s win!

Michaela and Sophia lined up for the P/1/2/3 race

Michaela and Sophia lined up for the P/1/2/3 race

Sophia and Michaela with all the start line personality ahead of the P/1/2/3 race

Sophia and Michaela with all the start line personality ahead of the P/1/2/3 race

With several pros toeing the line, the field separated into two packs. Michaela and Sophia held strong in the second pack.

With several pros toeing the line, the field separated into two packs. Michaela and Sophia held strong in the second pack.

Michaela setting the pace for the chase group.

Michaela setting the pace for the chase group.

Cat puddle after Sophia and Michaela's race, with Taryn recovered from her morning victory and Elisabeth playing DS for the day.

Cat puddle after Sophia and Michaela’s race, with Taryn recovered from her morning victory and Elisabeth playing DS for the day.

pkd socks fundraiser

The team was proud to rock the new Must Thrive socks, a fundraiser for PKD made by our teammate Krista.

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