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26-Jan-2012: Today Levi Leipheimer won the individual time trial stage in the Tour de San Luis. On the hilly, 19.5-km route, the American rider from Omega Pharma – Quick-Step Cycling [...]
28 August 2011 – In a strong show of solid teamwork, Team RadioShack claimed another victory on American soil with team leader Levi Leipheimer earning the win in the inaugural [...]
Team RadioShack’s Levi Leipheimer Rises to the Top to Win the Inaugural 2011 USA Pro Cycling Challenge in the Mile-High City Daniel Oss of Liquigas-Cannondale Wins the Final Stage of [...]
Elia Viviani of Liquigas-Cannondale Breaks into Breckenridgeto Win Second Consecutive Stage of the 2011 USA Pro Cycling Challenge Leipheimer Retains the Overall Lead Heading into the Final Day of Racing [...]
Liquigas-Cannondale’s Elia Viviani is Victorious in Stage 4 of the 2011 USA Pro Cycling Challenge Leipheimer Retains the Overall Lead with Two Decisive Days of Racing to Go STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, [...]
Timing is Everything for Levi Leipheimer of Team RadioShack, Winner of the 2011 USA Pro Cycling Challenge Individual Time Trial VAIL (August 25, 2011) – In a race against time, [...]
MT. CRESTED BUTTE, COLO. (August 23, 2011) – Enthusiastic crowds welcomed the field of 130 cyclists to Mt. Crested Butte for the Stage 1 finish of the USA Pro Cycling [...]
23 August 2011 – Team RadioShack’s Levi Leipheimer claimed the victory in the first stage of the USA Pro Cycling Challenge (22-28 August). Leipheimer rode away from the opposition to [...]
14 August 2011 – A final day of racing brought Team RadioShack’s Levi Leipheimer back to a familiar place in his former residence of Utah – the top step of [...]
Colombian Team Wins Final Stage at Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort SNOWBIRD, UTAH (August 14, 2011) – Twice Levi Leipheimer of Team Radioshack has raced the Larry H. Miller Tour [...]
Leipheimer Continues in Larry H. Miller Dealerships Leader’s Jersey Heading to Final Stage SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH (August 13, 2011) – Colombian Janier Acevedo Calle of Gobernacion Indeportes Antioquia pushed [...]
CHATEAUROUX, France, July 9, 2011 (AFP) – American Levi Leipheimer and Ryder Hesjedal of Canada were given a painful reminder Friday of what it takes to survive, never mind win [...]
Team RadioShack announced its nine-man line-up for the Tour de France but in the absence of the now-retired Lance Armstrong there is no particular team leader who has been singled [...]
Written by: Justin Davis (AFP) SCHAFFHAUSEN, Switzerland, June 20, 2011 – Andy Schleck’s Leopard team insist the Luxemburger will emerge from a mitigated nine days of racing on the Tour [...]
19 June 2011 – In a nail-biting final stage at the Tour de Suisse on Sunday, Team RadioShack’s Levi Leipheimer (37) put in a sterling performance in the time trial [...]
Written by: Justin Davis (AFP) SCHAFFHAUSEN, Switzerland, June 19, 2011 – American Levi Leipheimer snatched overall victory from Damiano Cunego in the Tour of Switzerland Sunday to leave the Italian [...]
THOUSAND OAKS, California, May 22, 2011 – American Chris Horner won the Tour of California on Sunday, sealing his victory in the eighth and final stage won by Australian Matthew [...]
MOUNT BALDY, California, May 21, 2011 – Levi Leipheimer took care of business during a short but punishing day in the saddle, edging fellow American Chris Horner to win the [...]
LOS ANGELES, May 12, 2011 – One year after a 2010 edition rocked by the drugs accusations of Floyd Landis, the Tour of California starts on Sunday with RadioShack’s Levi [...]
LOS ANGELES, May 11, 2011 – Three-time champion Levi Leipheimer of the United States will lead a field of more than 140 riders from 18 teams in the sixth Tour [...]
MADRID, March 25, 2011 – France’s Samuel Dumoulin of the Cofidis team won Friday’s fifth stage of the Tour of Catalonia in a sprint finish, while embattled Spanish rider Alberto [...]
Article by: Aram at Predator Cycling A History of the Aerobar Used by triathletes as early as 1987, but the most notable first use of the Aerobar occurred with Greg [...]
Taylor Phinney wins Greenville Hospital System USA Cycling Professional Time Trial National Championship Greenville, S.C. (Sept. 18, 2010) – Taylor Phinney (Boulder, Colo./Trek-Livestrong) became only the second athlete to win [...]
Levi Leipheimer, as a solo rider for Lance Armstrong’s Team Mellow Johnny’s, crossed the finish line just behind stage winner, Jai Crawford of Team Fly V Australia, securing his overall [...]
Levi Leipheimer keeps the yellow leaders jersey going into the last stage SALT LAKE CITY – August 22, 2010 – With more than 30 minutes to go Jeff Louder of [...]
Taylor Phinney rode 9.2 miles (14.8km) in 16min 36secs at an average speed of 33.2mph (53.5kph). Levi Leipheimer wore his bib shorts over his jersey (more aero) as he didn’t [...]
SALT LAKE CITY – August 19, 2010 – A dramatic mountain top finish in the Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah’s second stage, the XanGo Thanksgiving Point to Mt. Nebo [...]
LEADVILLE, Colorado – Levi Leipheimer, riding in his first major mountain bike race, broke fellow American Lance Armstrong’s record time to win the Leadville 100 on Saturday. Leipheimer, seven-time Tour [...]
PARIS – A former team manager of cycling star Levi Leipheimer has claimed the American narrowly escaped a positive test for blood doping during the 2005 Tour de France. Leipheimer, [...]
SALT LAKE CITY – August 4, 2010 – The 2010 Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah presented by Zions Bank is pleased to announce that Levi Leipheimer will race in [...]
COL DU TOURMALET, France – Spaniard Alberto Contador took a huge step towards a third yellow jersey triumph after matching a series of attacks from Andy Schleck on the Tour [...]
SAINT JEAN DE MAURIENNE, France, July 13, 2010 – Lance Armstrong admitted Tuesday it will be tough to cap his final Tour de France campaign with a spectacular stage win [...]
If you’re not excited about how this Tour de France is setting up, you’ve topped your max heartrate one too many times. May you rest in peace. On Saturday the [...]
Slovenian Janez Brajkovic was rewarded for his victory in the Dauphine Criterium stage race by being named Tuesday in Lance Armstrong’s RadioShack team for the Tour de France. Also selected [...]
: THOUSAND OAKS, California, May 23, 2010 (AFP) – Aussie Michael Rogers won the Tour of California Sunday, edging runner-up David Zabriskie and upstaging three-time defending champ Levi Leipheimer, who [...]
LOS ANGELES, May 22, 2010 – Tony Martin won the seventh stage of the Tour of California on Saturday, but Australian Michael Rogers extended his overall lead by finishing second [...]
SANTA CRUZ, California, May 18, 2010 – American David Zabriskie captured the third stage of the Tour of California, edging out Michael Rogers in a close finish to grab the [...]
Even when you have the three best time trialers in the race breaking away, its tough to hold off the peleton. Even though Leipheimer, Zabriskie and Rogers opened up a [...]
David Bernstein of TheFredCast brings you an introduction to the Tour California 2010. David lays out the stages of the tour, brings you highlights from the preliminary press conference and [...]
LOS ANGELES, California, May 14, 2010 (AFP) – Three-time defending Tour of California champion Levi Leipheimer will be hoping for a repeat performance when the 2010 Tour of California begins [...]
Armstrong to head a group of experienced PARIS, May 11, 2010 (AFP) – Johan Bruyneel, manager of RadioShack’s team, announced Monday the composition of the RadioShack team that will support [...]
PINOS ALTOS, New Mexico, May 2, 2010 (AFP) – Levi Leipheimer won the Tour of the Gila for the second straight year on Sunday as teammate Lance Armstrong finished 17th. [...]
SILVER CITY, New Mexico, May 1, 2010 (AFP) – Levi Leipheimer kept his 59-second lead entering Sunday’s final stage of the Tour of the Gila with help from fellow American [...]
SILVER CITY, New Mexico, April 29, 2010 – American Lance Armstrong finished in third place in the second stage of the Tour of the Gila on Thursday, helping teammate Levi [...]
SILVER CITY, New Mexico, April 28, 2010 – Lance Armstrong made a low-key start at the Tour of the Gila Wednesday, but said the race was good early preparation for [...]
Levi Leipheimer won the first stage of the 24th SRAM Tour of the Gila from Silver City to Mogollon (151 km/94.1 mi). With the start of the Tour of California [...]
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, April 21, 2010 (AFP) – Seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong will ride in next week’s five-day Tour of the Gila event, organizers announced Wednesday. The [...]
Germany’s Paul Voss on Monday won the first stage of the Tour of Catalonia in northeastern Spain, a 3.6-kilometer individual time trial, edging American Levi Leipheimer. The Milram rider covered [...]
Holland’s 2008 world cyclo-cross champion Lars Boom won the Paris-Nice cycling prologue on Sunday in an 8-kilometer time trial in the town of Monfort-l’Amaury just outside the French capital. German [...]
Team RadioShack Podium Places for Machado and Leipheimer in Algarve. Steegmans Out Home rider Tiago Machado (Team RadioShack) finished second atop the Alto do Malhão in the 3rd stage of [...]
Exclusive interviews with Team Radio Shack at their 2009 Arizona training camp.
At the Team RadioShack training camp in Tucson, Arizona we had the chance to ask Levi Leipheimer about training in 2010 and how it would be different from 2009. Although [...]
The morning started out with the pre morning temps around 40 degrees, Team RadioShack started to get ready for the morning ride with all eyes looking out for Mr. Lance [...]
LOS ANGELES, Oct 22, 2009 (AFP) – Seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong will compete in the 2010 Tour of California, which will boast a new route and new [...]
2010 Amgen Tour of California Host Cities and Top Competitors Announced via Twitter May Timing Allows Route Changes and New Host Cities for Eight-Day Stage Race LOS ANGELES (October 22, [...]
Levi Leipheimer inked a two-year deal with Lance Armstrong’s new RadioShack team, the US cyclist confirmed Tuesday. “There were other possibilities, but I’ve signed with the best team in the [...]
Current World’s No. 1-ranked Team Astana Confirms Top American Levi Leipheimer and 2007 Tour de Georgia winner Janez Brajkovic for upcoming Tour of Missouri Half of Astana team comprised of [...]
Levi Leipheimer has confirmed that he will not be adding another US Pro Championship title to his resume. Due to his broken wrists, which he suffered six weeks ago at [...]
Lance Armstrong’s Astana team-mate Levi Leipheimer has withdrawn from the Tour de France with a broken wrist, his Astana team announced on Friday. The 35-year-old American, one of the main [...]
Lance Armstrong’s Astana team-mate Levi Leipheimer, currently fourth in the Tour de France general classification, faces an anxious wait to see if he will be able to ride in Friday’s [...]
American Levi Leipheimer and Britain’s Bradley Wiggins were among several riders Wednesday to be handed back 15secs in time lost at the end of the Tour de France 10th stage. [...]
by Ryland James LIMOGES, July 13, 2009 (AFP) – Alberto Contador on Monday played down the tension between him and Astana teammate Lance Armstrong as both prepare to launch respective [...]
by Justin Davis BRIGNOLES, France, July 5, 2009 (AFP) – Lance Armstrong is keeping his Astana team’s yellow jersey rivals guessing by refusing to officially endorse Spanish ace Alberto Contador [...]
by Justin Davis MONACO, July 2, 2009 (AFP) – Penpix of Tour de France yellow jersey contenders at this year’s race, held on July 4-26 over a total approximate distance [...]
Astana on Friday named six of the nine riders who will battle for overall and stage glory in next month’s Tour de France, where Alberto Contador of Spain will start [...]
LOS ANGELES, June 17, 2009 (AFP) – Lance Armstrong will continue his preparations for the Tour de France by racing in the Nevada City Classic on Sunday, the seven-time Tour [...]
Astana, the team of seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong, Alberto Contador, and Levi Leipheimer, have provided financial guarantees to the International Cycling Union (UCI) allowing them to retain [...]
MONTE PETRANO, Italy, May 25, 2009 (AFP) – Spain’s Tour de France champion Carlos Sastre came home alone after Monday’s grueling 16th stage of the Tour of Italy which left [...]
So in this video Lance Armstrong and Levi leipheimer interview Dave ZabriskIe. It is pretty funny. SCROLL DOWN TO SEE THE VIDEO Lance and Levi Talk to Dave Zabriskie — [...]
by Jean Montois BOLOGNA, Italy, May 23, 2009 (AFP) – Australian Simon Gerrans of Cervelo sprinted clear on the brutal final 2km climb to claim victory in the 14th stage [...]
This is a video that Lance Armstrong put up of him and Levi Leipheimer discussing the Giro TT – stage 12. Pretty interesting stuff. Good insight into these cycling super [...]
Written by: Josh Horowitz At the 2006 Interbike trade show, Levi Leipheimer and I got together to discuss sports psychology and his mental approach to racing. I gave him a [...]
The Astana cycling team on Tuesday named an international line-up to support Americans Lance Armstrong and Levi Leipheimer in the Tour of Italy, which starts in Venice on Saturday. Six [...]
Levi Leipheimer has started in three stage races in 2009 and now has won all three. He secured his overall win in the 23th SRAM Tour of the Gila (New [...]
Today’s Tour of the Gila came out and bit the race leader, Levi Leipheimer, with just six corners remaining in Saturday’s Downtown Silver City Crit. Leipheimer had to avoid a [...]
Seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong is regaining the form he showed before breaking his collarbone last month in a crash in Spain, Astana team manager Johan Bruyneel said [...]
There are still two days to go, but Levi Leipheimer has taken an option on the final victory in the 23th SRAM Tour of the Gila. Leipheimer was impressive in [...]
The 2nd stage of the Tour of the Gila started with Levi Leipheimer in leaders jersey, and it ended the same way. Leipheimer who is riding in the kit of [...]
Levi Leipheimer won the first stage of the 23rd SRAM Tour of the Gila from Silver City to Mogollon (151 km/94.1 mi). With the start of the Tour of Italy [...]
Silver City, NM – April 28, 2009 – Lance Armstrong has announced his return to racing will commence at the challenging 23rd SRAM Tour of the Gila (New Mexico, USA). [...]
by Justin Davis PARIS, April 28, 2009 (AFP) – American Lance Armstrong has performed a dramatic u-turn and will race in New Mexico’s Tour de Gila in a bid to [...]
By CORBY ANDERSON MONTEREY, Calif. – Levi Leipheimer picked up a close victory Friday at the 2009 Sea Otter Classic road race in a competition that he deemed to be [...]
: MADRID, March 27, 2009 (AFP) – Americain Levi Leipheimer of the Astana team Friday won the Tour of Castilla y Leon in northern Spain, a race overshadowed by an [...]
Team Astana’s Levi Leipheimer and Alberto Contador finished first and second in the second stage of the Spanish stage race Vuelta a Castilla y León. Leipheimer took over the lead [...]
America’s Levi Leipheimer, the recent winner of the Tour of California, has been ruled out of the Paris-Nice race from March 8-15 because of a lower back injury, his Astana [...]
PRESS RELEASE: TEAM ASTANA Astana Cycling Team’s Levi Leipheimer captured his third consecutive Amgen Tour of California title. The victory comes on the same day that teammate Alberto Contador won [...]
Written by: Jonathan Tessler Italy’s Rinaldo Nocentini (AG2R) out lasted New Zealand’s Hayden Roulston (Cervelo Test) in a sprint finish in Pasadena, CA. for the seventh stage of the Tour [...]
Written by: Jonathan Tessler Sometimes a reporter just happens to be at the right place, right time, with camera in hand and is able to capture a moment that is [...]
Written By: Jonathan Tessler Today was a picture perfect day in Solvang, CA to have a bike race. The sun was out, the crowds were huge and excited, and the [...]
Levi Leipheimer maintained the overall leader’s yellow jersey in the Tour of California despite a crash with fellow American Lance Armstrong that sent Leipheimer tumbling off his bike. Norwegian Thor [...]
Riding in the Astana train, Levi touched wheels with Armstrong and took a tumble. Garmin Slipstream drove right over the top of him. He’s back on a spare bike and [...]
THE DAILY TOUR PODCAST 2009 AMGEN TOUR OF CALIFORNIA STAGE 2 February 16, 2009 The Daily Tour podcast is a daily summary of the day’s racing at the 2009 Amgen [...]
Levi Leipheimer had to settle for second place to US countryman Thomas Peterson in Monday’s second stage of the Amgen Tour of California, but he was able to take the [...]
SANTA CRUZ, California, Feb 16, 2009 (AFP) – American Thomas Peterson won the second stage of the Tour of California on Monday while countryman Levi Leipheimer seized the leader’s yellow [...]
VARESE, Italy, Sept 26, 2008 (AFP) – American Levi Leipheimer has pulled out of the blue ribbon event of the men’s road race at the world championships here, it was [...]
by Justin Davis VARESE, Italy, Sept 24, 2008 (AFP) – Australia’s Michael Rogers is rightly hoping the time trial rivals he will face at the world championships with ‘Tour of [...]
NAVACERRADA, Spain, Sept 20, 2008 (AFP) – Alberto Contador’s bid to join an elite club to have won all three major Tours appears intact after the Spaniard finished second in [...]
MADRID, Sept 7, 2008 (AFP) – Frenchman David Moncoutie of Cofidis won the eighth stage of the Tour of Spain on Sunday, a 151km ride from Andorra to Pla de [...]
Results of the fifth stage of the Tour of Spain on Wednesday, an individual time trial on a 42.5 kilometer course in Ciudad Real. 5th stage 1. Levi Leipheimer (USA) [...]
CIUDAD REAL, Spain, Sept 3, 2008 (AFP) – American rider Levi Leipheimer of Astana took the lead of the Tour of Spain on Wednesday after winning the fifth stage, an [...]
Astana Cycling Team ready for the Tour of Spain. Levi Leipheimer was the best rider in the 31st Clásica Internacional a los Puertos de Guadarrama, a preparatory race for the [...]
BEIJING, Aug 12, 2008 (AFP) – Australian duo Michael Rogers and Cadel Evans can win medals in the men’s time trial on Wednesday if they ride to their capabilities, their [...]
by Justin Davis BEIJING, Aug 11, 2008 (AFP) – When they call Swiss time trial specialist Fabian Cancellara ‘Spartacus’, it hits the mark. The 27-year-old battled uphill to a well [...]
by Justin Davis BEIJING, Aug 8, 2008 (AFP) – Catching just a glimpse of the Great Wall of China has so far been the highlight of the peloton’s build-up to [...]
Astana Cycling Team General Manager Johan Bruyneel announced today that nine riders have re-signed for the 2009 season. Assan Bazayev, Chris Horner, Maxim Iglinskiy, Andreas Klöden, Steve Morabito, Dmitriy Muravyev, [...]
Successful Weekend: Yellow In Oregon, Podiums In Austria More than ten years after his first stage victories in the Cascade Cycling Classic (1996, 1997) Levi Leipheimer claimed the overall victory [...]
There are still two days to go, but Levi Leipheimer has taken an option on the final victory in the Cascade Cycling Classic. It is the 29th edition of America’s [...]
AVIGNON, France, June 8, 2008 (AFP) – American Levi Leipheimer won the opening prologue of the Dauphine Libere, which usually serves as an appetizer for the Tour de France, here [...]
Pasadena, Calif. (Feb. 24, 2008) Michael Creed‘s extraordinary ride Sunday capped an impressive performance for Rock Racing at the Amgen Tour of California. Attacking from the start of the 93-mile [...]
The Amgen Tour of California came into Metro LA today with a point to point course from Santa Clarita to Pasadena. The finish line was close enough to the Beverly [...]
Enjoy the Bicycle.Net podcast Stage 6 edition with our host, David Bernstein of The FredCast Cycling Podcast. Preview of Today’s Stage 6 Interviews with: Bjarne Riis, Team CSC Danny Pate, [...]
Stay tuned for a more detailed story and podcast tonight, but here are a few images to get you started. Here’s the Peleton rolling along early in the day. Ever [...]
See earlier post with more photos from today’s Stage 5 of the Amgen Tour of California. Additional Stage 5 photos have just been added.
Levi Leipheimer beat 2nd place David Millar by 28 seconds on a 30-minute ride. It was enough to hold off Fabian Cancellara and Robert Gesink and keep the yellow jersey. [...]
Stage One. Sausalito to Santa Rosa. Jackson Stewart fighting, Hincapie crashing, Haedo winning. Today’s race had it all. So what does tomorrow look like. Listen to David Bernstein of The [...]
Bicycle.Net Tour of California Podcast - Stage 1 Edition [ 30:05 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadSunday’s Prologue to the Amgen Tour of California, was a warm beautiful day, great crowds and tons of excitement. Listen here to Bicycle.Net’s podcast wrapup, with our host David Bernstein [...]
Bicycle.Net Tour of California Podcast - Prologue Edition [ 18:43 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadBicycle.net this year is thrilled to bring you fantastic exclusive interviews and podcasts. Here are some thoughts on what this year’s Tour of California is going to bring you. For [...]
Today was the start of the Amgen Tour of California with some of the world’s best bicycle riders coming to compete in Palo Alto, California. The morning started with bitter [...]
Alberto Contador and Levi Leipheimer Astana kicked out of Tour de France PARIS, Feb 13, 2008 (AFP) – The Astana team of reigning Tour de France champion Alberto Contador have [...]