The Mighty Metropolitan course takes you on a tour through the cityscape of New York, mixing rolling terrain with some of the citys signature steep inclines. Riders pass through the glass skyways, enjoying the elevated city views while tackling the mix of rolling roads and sharp kicks that define this urban route.
Expect attacks on the steeper climbs, where punchy climbers can try to split the group. Rouleurs will need to be vigilant on the rolling sections, keeping the pace high to discourage climbers from breaking away. Timing is crucial, as the repeated short climbs wear down the pack, favoring punchy riders with a strong finish.
