The UCI Road World Championships didn’t exactly turn Richmond upside down, but it flipped us on our side for a good 10+ days, which was an interesting, odd, and sometimes exciting experience. Streets were closed for the cycling action, disrupting the city’s rhythm, but creating a new one for a few moments. Organizers and officials
Originally published by Brian Palmer at A Learner in Residence (link)
For our final issue we again feature the work of five different photographers in the slider at the top. This issues photos are from:
This morning I arrived on the University of Richmond campus before the sun was up. I had scouted out the ‘Team Staging Area’ and discovered it would be on Gateway Drive not far from the ‘roll out’ start on this…
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Originally published by shellifowler at iunctio 2.oh (link)
So as you all are well aware over the past week my classmates and I have been collecting data and making observations about members of the crowd. This experience was quite an interesting undertaking especially since i was interviewing strangers with strangers. I was great to get a chance to observe/ document an event like
Originally published by kirkendollcd at Anthropology of the Crowd (link)
There were too many good photos to choose five from this week’s closing races. Thanks to our student photographers for posting their photos:
This weekend brought the big events, the Women’s Elite race Saturday and the Men’s Elite one on Sunday. See what we spotted in social media bearing the #vcubrb tag. Look for more on the social media wall at the Great VCU Bike Race Book.
Another frequently featured photographer on this site, iOScycling provided us a varied topical stream of action, environment, and personas of the action at the UCI Road Championships.
We enjoyed the behind the scenes of this photographer and her attention to the people watching the races.
We used one of Travis Ellison’s photos in most issues, as a story or in the sliders at the top of an issue. His photographs show incredible detail put us right into the action.
For each day’s editorial review it was a struggle not to select almost every photo published by Hungry Eyes, always with a unique angle or perspective and daring to go beyond the typical photograph