Originally Posted by DannoXYZ
I think we should get all BF folks in contention together for a BF Stage Race. Throw together a combined mix of road-racing, hillclimbing, circuit-races, time-trialing, match-sprints, kilos, downhilling and crits. The one finishing on top at the end is the "best road cyclist here", eh?
I think we need to throw in a NYC commute stage, we can call it "Cager Slalom"

Then for a finale (for those who survive), a self-supported cross-country race - no SAG, just the cyclist, his bike, and whatever he/she can carry from NY to LA - our own Gumball Rally!
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