Name: Arielle Verhaaren
Hometown: Williamsburg, VA
How did you get into cycling? My dad! Started racing BMX when I was 5 and never stopped pedaling a bike.
How many years have you been racing on Zwift? 5? I think?
Are you part of a Virtual team? Yes! The best, Aeonian!
What do you love most about racing? The friendship and community of women I race with and against and the convenience of doing it from home.
What is your favourite style of race (e.g. points, scratch, iTT, TTT, Chase, duathlon)?Points, Scratch and TTT… I like variety!
What is your favourite Zwift women’s race series? Any women’s series Karla Williams is involved with.
What is your most memorable racing experience, inside or outside or BOTH? Winning the Zwift Grand Prix with Aeonian in 2023.
What is your favourite food to eat post-race? Cookies
What advice would you give to a woman entering her first Zwift race? Draft!
Any upcoming race you are looking forward to? I’ve got some big outdoor races coming up but looking forward to possibly doing the WTRL TTT worlds with the ladies and def back into ZRL and Grand Prix in the fall.
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