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Meet and Greet with World Renowned Cycling Trainer, Chris Carmichael

Chris Carmichael is the founder and CEO of Carmichael Training Systems, a pioneering company in the endurance coaching industry.  Chris was a member of the 1984 Olympic Team and the iconic 7-Eleven Pro Cycling Team, and is a bestselling author of more than 10 books on training and nutrition, including “The Time-Crunched Triathlete” and “The Time-Crunched Cyclist”. Coach to the US Olympic Cycling Team in 1992 and 1996, he was named the US Olympic Committee Coach of the Year in 1999, inducted into the US Bicycling Hall of Fame in 2003, and was given a Lifetime Achievement Award from USA Cycling in 2004.

Chris is serving as the Honorary Chair of the Tour de Cure and will be at The Bike Lane in Reston on September 7th to meet and greet with public.  At 5pm he will share his cycling experience and answer any questions.  The event is open to the public so please come out and bring your family, friends and fellow athletes! RSVP here.

If you register to participate in the June 1st Northern Virginia Tour de Cure at the Chris Carmichael Meet and Greet, you’ll be entered into a drawing for a special Bike Lane gift basket!  Those already registered will receive a special gift that day.

To learn more about Tour de Cure, visit www.diabetes.org/northernvirginiatourdecure

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