Jersey's own Gavriel Epstein (Champion System/Stan's Notubes) tries to work his local magic on the pack.(Image credit: Marco Quezada/nyvelocity.com)
Venezuela's National Team participated this year with Angie Garcia taking the lead for them.(Image credit: Marco Quezada/nyvelocity.com)
With a few laps to go- the ladies start the strategies.(Image credit: Marco Quezada/nyvelocity.com)
Erica Allar (Colavita-Fine Cooking) knows to mark the Fearless Femme rival.(Image credit: Marco Quezada/nyvelocity.com)
Suddenly the crowd can see a now familiar sight forming (Image credit: Marco Quezada/nyvelocity.com)
Le Tran Blu (Fem Edicion) takes shape to take over the race.(Image credit: Marco Quezada/nyvelocity.com)
But this train did not make the station as Erica Allar (Colavita-Fine Cooking) wins the sprint.(Image credit: Marco Quezada/nyvelocity.com)
Camie Kornely (Stan's NoTubes p/b endurance) works early on to stretch out the field and help her teammate.(Image credit: Marco Quezada/nyvelocity.com)
Laura Van Gilder (Mellow Mushroom Pizza Bakers) enjoys one of her favorite races here in New Jersey.(Image credit: Marco Quezada/nyvelocity.com)
Kacey Lloyd (Fearless Femme p/b Pure Energy) acted as the designated gunner for teammate Tina Pic.(Image credit: Marco Quezada/nyvelocity.com)
Tina Pic (Fearless Femme p/b Pure Energy) one of the most accomplished riders in today's peloton.(Image credit: Marco Quezada/nyvelocity.com)
Newcomer Tracey Cameron (Stan's NoTubes p/b endurance) has been moving up the ranks steadily for the last two years.(Image credit: Marco Quezada/nyvelocity.com)
The pack starts getting serious.(Image credit: Marco Quezada/nyvelocity.com)
Women's field crosses North Bridge.(Image credit: Marco Quezada/nyvelocity.com)
Ladies round the second turn.(Image credit: Marco Quezada/nyvelocity.com)
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John Mintern (The Weather Channel) takes a huge flyer on one of the fastest courses in the circuit.(Image credit: Marco Quezada/nyvelocity.com)
Ben Renkema (CRCA/Foundation) chats with Adam Myerson (Smartstop) one of the seasoned riders of the US domestic scene.(Image credit: Marco Quezada/nyvelocity.com)
Somerville veterans turn out for the Home Town Event.(Image credit: Marco Quezada/nyvelocity.com)
Venezuelan's National team moves up on United Healthcare.(Image credit: Marco Quezada/nyvelocity.com)
In a disputed finish Deivi Capellan takes the sprint.(Image credit: Marco Quezada/nyvelocity.com)
A lose shifter- and an extra lap were at the heart of the dispute.(Image credit: Marco Quezada/nyvelocity.com)
The team's owner pleads his case with the race official-to no avail. The finish being over turned as a final result.(Image credit: Marco Quezada/nyvelocity.com)
Men's podium: Second place-Ben Renkema (Stan's Notubes p/b Proferrin) First place-Adam Alexander (CRCA/Foundation) Third place- Randal Perez (Venezuela National Team) Congratulations to All!(Image credit: Marco Quezada/nyvelocity.com)
Newcomer Dakota Schaeffer (Airgas/ d3 Devo) keeps pace with former National Champion Critmaster, Anthony Taylor (Dave Jordan Racing)(Image credit: Marco Quezada/nyvelocity.com)
Memorial Day is imprinted everywhere in Somerville today.(Image credit: Marco Quezada/nyvelocity.com)
Sprinter Adam Alexander (CRCA/Foundation) is nicely tucked into the pack as Jermaine Burrowes (W.S.United/Mangoseed) rides shotgun.(Image credit: Marco Quezada/nyvelocity.com)
Dean Haas (Airgas d3 Devo) represents for his developing team.(Image credit: Marco Quezada/nyvelocity.com)
View from an Army Vet's porch- All areas of the Armed Forces were represented at today's race.(Image credit: Marco Quezada/nyvelocity.com)
Bobby Lea (Custom Velo) tried many times to get a group to break-away, to no avail.(Image credit: Marco Quezada/nyvelocity.com)
John Loehner (Stan's NoTubes p/b Proferrin) acted as designated gunner for the day.(Image credit: Marco Quezada/nyvelocity.com)
Today's podium: Second place-Coryn Rivera (United Healthcare Pro Cycling) First- Erica Allar (Colavita-Fine Cooking) Third- Hannah Barnes (UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling) are congratulated by a proud Hall of Famer this Memorial Day.(Image credit: Marco Quezada/nyvelocity.com)
The Men's field stack up with a frontline full of talent.(Image credit: Marco Quezada/nyvelocity.com)
The Venezuelan National Team stretches it out and makes their presence known.(Image credit: Marco Quezada/nyvelocity.com)
The Women's field takes off for the first lap.(Image credit: Marco Quezada/nyvelocity.com)