Finding the sport where it thrives can sometimes be a matter of perception, luck or even meeting the action halfway — and agreeing to connect on the other side of the world.
Tens of thousands a miles removed from the scene of his prior Chronology, photographer Donald Reynolds found himself in Rome and wandered along the course of a cycling race before settling upon the practice track at Stadio Olympico ahead of the fourth Diamond League meeting.
As the lights of the main stadium drew crowds the following day, marquee names of the sport delivered world leads and season bests that he captured frame by frame before the series shifted to Stockholm just days later.