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Richard Schliem

Primary DisciplineRoad Cycling
Other DisciplinesGravel Cycling
Birth Year1967
City of ResidenceBonita Springs, FL
Favorite RaceLowell Gravel. I feel it's a good course two times per year and is close to Grand Rapids.

Biggest Accomplishments

'84, '85, '86, '87 Michigan State Champion in criterium, road and track events. 5th place '85 National Road Race,

Advice

Be predictable in a group. Establish training time/days and follow it.

If I'm Not Competing...

Spending time with family, tennis, pickle ball, sailing, reading, working at Naples Cyclery.

One Thing You Don't Know About Me

I really wanted to fly fighter jets in the Navy after the first Top Gun movie in 1986. Without good eyesight, that dream was short. I started my career as a Honda R&D engineer learning vehicle limit driving skills instead.

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