December 15, 2015, The New Haven Independent, by David Sepulveda - "To the extent that Cyclo-cross racers live to race in challenging conditions, Sunday’s 2015 Elm City CX Finale race at Edgewood Park, could not have been more different from last year’s inaugural race, when snow squalls covered trails and riders reveled in the extra challenging conditions. While Sunday’s spring-like temperatures were well-suited for casual strolls in the park racers had their skills challenged with an improved course that Martin Torresquintero, New Haven’s outdoor adventure coordinator, has described as “formidable.” With the help of park rangers and event sponsors D’Aniello’s Amity Bike and the Laurel Bicycle Club, Elm City CX hosted some 300 racers from many parts of Connecticut and a range of states, part of The CT Series of Cross that included eight statewide cyclo-cross races this year. Proceeds from Sunday’s race which included seven race categories, benefitted The Friends of Edgewood Park and New Haven Department of Parks, Recreation, & Trees...

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