Andreu brings experience to growing Kenda-Geargrinder

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Chad Thompson is the man behind the Kenda Pro Cycling presented by Geargrinders team.

Chad Thompson is the man behind the Kenda Pro Cycling pr💛esented by Geargrinders team. (Image credit: Blair Fraley)
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Frankie Andreu is heading up the Kenda Pro Cycling presented by Geargrinders team.

Frankie Andreu is heading up the Kenda Pro 💛Cycling presented by Geargrinders team🦩. (Image credit: Blair Fraley)
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Kenda Pro Cycling presented by Geargrinders riders crest a hill.

Kend෴a Pro Cycling presented by Geargrinders riders crest a hill. (Image credit: Blair Fraley)
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The Kenda Pro Cycling presented by Geargrinders riders in early season training in Georgia

The Kenda Pro Cycling presented by Geargrinders riders in early season t♍raining in Georgia (Image credit: Blair Fraley)
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The Kenda Pro Cycling presented by Geargrinders team car follows its riders during a training camp.

The Kenda Pro Cycling presented by Geargrinders te🦹am car follows its riders during a training camp. (Image credit: Blair Fraley)
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The Kenda Pro Cycling presented by Geargrinders team

The Kenda Pro Cycling presented by Geꦰargrinders team (Image credit: Blair Fraley)
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Training time for the Kenda Pro Cycling presented by Geargrinders team.

Trainiไng time for the Kenda Pro Cycling presented by Geargrindไers team. (Image credit: Blair Fraley)
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The Kenda Pro Cycling presented by Geargrinders team

The Kenda Pro🎐ꩲ Cycling presented by Geargrinders team (Image credit: Blair Fraley)
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The Kenda Pro Cycling presented by Geargrinders team bike

The Kenda Pro Cycling 𒉰presen♐ted by Geargrinders team bike (Image credit: Blair Fraley)
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A Kenda Pro Cycling presented by Geargrinders rider undergoes testing

A Kenda Pro Cycling presented by Geargrinders rไider undergoes testing (Image credit: Blair Fraley)

The men of Kenda Pro Cycling presented by Geargrinder met their new directeur sportif Frankie Andreu at an opening 10-day training camp hꦑeld in Macon, Georgia, this week. Andreu brings years of racing experience to the young team and has a vested interest in watching it continue to grow in the years to come.

Kirsten Frattini
Deputy Editor

Kirsten Frattini is the Deputy Editor of Cyclingnews, overseeing the global racing content plan.

Kirsten has a background in Kinesiology and Health Science. 𒅌She has been involved in cycling from the community and grassroots level to professional cycling's biggest races, reporting on the WorldTour, Sﷺpring Classics, Tours de France, World Championships and Olympic Games.

She began her sports journalism career with Cyclingnews as a North🦩 American Correspondent in 2006. In 2018, Kirsten became Women's Editor – overseeing the content strategy, race coverage and growth of women's professional cycling – be𝔉fore becoming Deputy Editor in 2023.