Primetime: Rahsaan Bahati




NorCal CyclingNews Radio show

Summary: Rahsaan Bahati is a criterium specialist and one of the few African-American cyclists currently working in the U.S. professional peloton. Bahati has strong ties to NorCal having raced for McGuire Racing when the team held a UCI license. Bahati is most well known for his U.S. Professional Criterium Championships in 2008 while he was on Rock Racing.   Bahati weighs in on a variety of topics including how he got started, past mentors, the benefits of finishing college, and how to ride a criterium.  Bahati also weighs in on his recent suspension, upcoming race schedule, and what music is motivating him these days..  Bahati is currently racing for Sharecare Cycling p/b WheelandSprocket.com. Bahati promotes cycling and his work with inner city youth through the Bahati Foundation - http://www.bahatifoundation.org/.