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Name: Ryan Schell
Nickname: Schellby, Helmet
Born: 1974
Employer: Smith and Nephew Orthopaedics
Position: Sales Associate
Community Leadership: Shelby Farms Park Conservancy, Shelby Farms Greenline
cirque du vélos Member Since: 2010
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 215
Current Bike (or Bikes): Cervélo R3
Componetry: SRAM Force
First Real Bike: Fuji 10 speed, c.1988
Year I started competing: 2011
Most Prized Competitive Result/Achievement: Yet to be determined
Most Enjoyable Ride/Route/Race: From my time living in San Francisco, riding across the Golden Gate Bridge and into the Marin Headlands trail system.
Favorite Competitive Format: ITT and TTT
Inspiration for Riding Competitively: Riding allows me to maintain a healthy physical and spiritual balance while juggling the demands of work, family and life in general. The camaraderie found within a group of cyclists cannot be found anywhere else and is a great outlet.