Established: 2003

Team Manager: Julie Upton

Cat1: Elisa Gagnon, Tina Kunstbeck, Kristen LaSasso

Cat 2: Sinead Fitzgibbon, Caryl (Whamma!) Gale, Katie Lambden, Tara Parsons, Julie Upton

Cat 3: Jane Berger, Lucretia Cavan, Jane Kenyon, Robin Read

Triathletes: Bodil Arlander, Kiki Rutkowski, Rebeccah Wassner

Sprinters: Whamma!, Berger

Climbers: LaSasso, Lambden, Fitzgibbon, Cavan

Rouleurs: LaSasso, Fitzgibbon, Parsons

TT specialists: Fitzgibbon, Upton, Parsons (on occasion), Gale, LaSasso (when uphill), Wassner

Website: nycvelogirls.org

Contact: Julie Upton

Sponsors: Aquafina, EAS, Giant, Sugoi, Sidi, Look, Deuter, Veltec, Wipperman

Profile: A well oiled, err lubed, machine. A team that has the total package of large, brand name sponsors and all the industry accoutrements, but also top talent that consistently delivers results.

Highlights ’04: Moving beyond NYC to become the top regional team and one of the leading national teams in the country.

What to expect in ’05: The beginning of the build to Beijing!