Anthony J. Nocella, Ph.D. is a long-time competitive cyclist and runner and former professional mountain biker, who dabbles in triathlons, while not publishing books, organizing social justice events, and teaching. Anthony raced mountain bikes for a number of teams professionally throughout the United States starting at the age of fifteen years old in Houston, Texas. At the age of seventeen he began his career in the bicycle shop industry. Today, while not a professional athlete, he as a vegan athlete, still races cyclocross, trail runner, mountain biking, road biking, ultramarathons, triathlons, Ragnars, and Xterras.
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He has worked for the following bicycle shops:
- Cycle Spectrum, Houston, Texas
- Cycle Spectrum, Sugarland, Texas
- Southwest Schwinn, Houston, Texas
- Bike Plus, Houston, Texas
- Sun and Ski Sports, Houston, Texas
- Sun and Ski Sports, Memorial City, Texas
- Sun and Ski Sports, Dallas, Texas
- Syracuse Bicycle, Syracuse, New York
- Omnium Bike Shop, Saint Paul, Minnesota
- Bike Barn, Katy, Texas
- Hangar 15 Bicycles, Salt Lake, Utah
- Sun and Ski Sports, Murray, Utah
Articles on Cycling and Running by Anthony J. Nocella II, Ph.D.
Endurance Bike Racing: Pre-Race Fuel and Preparation Tips
An Interview with Gravel and MTB Racer Isabel King
An Interview with Gravel Racer Lindsey Stevenson
An Interview with Triathlete Melissa Coles
Interview with USA Olympian and USA National Champion Jill Kintner
An Interview with Sarah Kaufmann
Meeting Up with Orange Seal Cyclist Hannah Finchamp
Mike Hanseen Talks Bike Fit
Cycling on a Plant-Based Diet
The Importance of the Bicycle Customer
Lowrider Bicycles – Hidden Bicycle Culture
So You Want to Build a Lowrider
Remembering Louis Holian: “This is Ashley”
Riding a Fixed-gear Bicycle for Training
Interview with Brad Copeland, Professional Team Mechanic for Scott-SRAM MTB Racing
Cycling on a Plant-Based Diet
Interview with Professional BMX Rider Hayden Raymond
Interview with Mountain Biking Legend Ned Overend
Interview with Professional Mountain Biker Payson McElveen
An Interview with Cyclist Tiffany Schwartz
Pictures of Anthony J. Nocella II