Curi received a B.A. in psychology from Mount Holyoke College in 1996 and began competing as a professional cyclist in 1999.[citation needed]. She stopped racing professionally in 2015.[4] Since retirement from professional racing and as of 2021, Curi has served as Road Team Director, and from 2019 as a board member, of the Amy D. Foundation, which "encourages and supports young women through cycling".[5][6] She has been active in the bicycling community of Santa Clara County and San Mateo County of California.[7]