Out in Flushing there's a concrete loop where very fast people ride bikes with no brakes in circles, and somehow this is the best Wednesday night in New York City.
Ditch work early and hurry out to Queens to race until the sun goes down atop the simplest of bicycles. First-timers always welcome.
Curious but don't have a track bike? Not to worry, Kissena usually has a few loaners you can borrow to give it a go.