Rider Profiles: Arena Reed

Arena's in her second year with the club, and seems to alternate between battling at the front and lollygagging at the back, showing off her dollar grab and handup skills, for which she's widely known.



1. Name:
Arena Reed


2. What do you do for a living:
User Experience Designer


3. What category or categories do you race in? How long have you been racing?
This is my second season racing cyclocross, I race with the B category.


4. What's your best bike accomplishment, or the one you're most proud of?
I picked up 7 dollar grabs in one race (no missed dollars) last season.

5. What should people yell at you to make you go faster?
"Safety third!"

6. What's your favorite post-race beverage.
Recovery Beer


7. What else should your fans know about you?
Motto: "Brakes just slow you down (don't use them)."