Peter Knoop is relatively new to Chattanooga but he fell right in line at UBS Financial Services, where he routinely mounts up with coworkers for a lunchtime ride downtown. In this month’s 9 in 5 profile, the serious cyclist takes stock of his new hometown, his passion for the outdoors and sharing that adventure with his family.
Q & A
How long have you been cycling and what got you started in the sport?
I’ve ridden for 20 years. I wasn’t coordinated enough to play “ball” sports so I grew up running. In college I had some triathletes as running partners and they got me interested in cycling.
How often or what distances do you typically ride?