James Hickman

James Hickman

James Hickman is a former USA Cycling Expert-level coach who has worked with cyclists at every level, from beginners to competitive racers. He served as a coach for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Team In Training program, helping riders prepare for and complete century events. A Masters-category racer himself, he competed and earned podium finishes in Southern California events and holds a Platinum finish at El Tour de Tucson, completing the century in under five hours.

Experience & credentials:

• Former USA Cycling Expert coach
• Coach for Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Team In Training
• Trained athletes to complete 100-mile century rides
• Masters-category racer with podium finishes in Southern California events
• Platinum finisher, El Tour de Tucson (under 5 hours)
• Experience coaching Category 2 racers through beginner cyclists

Areas of expertise:

• Japanese road and track bicycles
• Bicycle restoration and mechanics
• Endurance cycling training and performance

Online presence:

• Creator of the Bicycle Restoration Man YouTube channel
• Publisher of the following websites:
  • ClassicJapaneseBicycles.com
  • PaceLineBikes.com
  • FunctionalThresholdPower.com
  • EnduranceTrainingProgram.com
  • CyclingStrengthTraining.com