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USA Cycling Announces Reynolds Cycling As An Official Sponsor
Colorado Springs, Colo. (March 12, 2010) — USA Cycling is pleased to announce Reynolds Cycling as an official sponsor and supplier for the national governing body’s domestic and internationally-based development programs.
Per the agreement, which extends through the end of 2012, Reynolds will provide road, time trial and track wheels to USA Cycling’s junior, women’s [...]
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- USA Cycling Names Eight-Person Roster For Track World Championships
March 6th, 2010Colorado Springs, Colo. (March 5, 2010) – USA Cycling announced today the eight-person U.S. roster for the upcoming UCI Track World Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark, March 24-28.
As the defending world champion in the individual pursuit, 19-year-old Taylor Phinney (Boulder, Colo./Trek-Livestrong) earned an automatic nomination to the men’s squad. The 2009 world championships in Poland [...] - USA Cycling Names UCI BMX Supercross Team
March 4th, 2010Eight riders named to funded team for UCI BMX Supercross World Cup opener in Madrid
Colorado Springs, Colo. (March 4, 2010) – USA Cycling announced today the eight athletes it will send to round one of the UCI BMX Supercross World Cup in Madrid, Spain, March 26-27. The Madrid Supercross is the fifth event that factors [...] - USA Cycling Unveils New BMX Women’s Development Program
March 1st, 2010Colorado Springs, Colo. (March 1, 2010) — USA Cycling is pleased to announce a new BMX Women’s Development Program, as well as the hiring of Dwight Training, Pty Ltd., which is led by Sean Dwight, to oversee the new program’s coaching activities.
The United States has a large, undeveloped pool of 14 to 18-year-old female [...] - Masters Road National Championships to Bend
February 27th, 2010USA Cycling awards 2011 and 2012 Masters Road National Championships to Bend, Ore
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Feb. 25, 2009) – USA Cycling has awarded the 2011 and 2012 Masters Road National Championships to Bend, Ore. Following the city’s successful hosting of the Elite/U23/Juniors Road and the Cyclo-cross National Championships, the cycling hotbed is now poised to [...] - USA Cycling Announces 2010 Professional Mountain Bike Gravity Tour (Pro GRT)
February 24th, 2010Colorado Springs, Colo. (February 23, 2010) – USA Cycling announced today the 2010 USA Cycling Professional Mountain Bike Gravity Tour (Pro GRT). In its second year, the five-race series will continue to raise the level of competitive gravity racing across the United States by providing a consistent stage of international-caliber events for elite gravity racers [...]
- USA Cycling Professional Criterium National Championship Moves to Glencoe, Illinois
February 20th, 2010Colorado Springs, Colo. (February 19, 2010)— The 2010 USA Cycling Professional Criterium National Championship will be held in the northern Chicago suburb of Glencoe, Ill. on Saturday, August 14, the national governing body announced today. The event, which attracts many of the nation’s top professionals, has historically been held in Downers Grove, Ill. but will [...]
- USA Cycling Helping Local Associations
February 13th, 2010USA Cycling pays $404,000 to Local Associations as total dividends eclipse $2 million
Colorado Springs, Colo. (February 11, 2010) — USA Cycling announced today that based on last year’s license sales, it will distribute over $404,885 to its 34 Local Associations as part of an ongoing effort to grow competitive cycling at the grassroots level. With [...] - 2010 USA Cycling Pro Tour Calendar Unveiled
February 5th, 2010Colorado Springs, Colo. (February 5, 2010)— USA Cycling announced today the fourth edition of the USA Cycling Professional Tour, which is highlighted by an expanded calendar and two first-time UCI events.
While Garmin-Transitions’ Dave Zabriskie captured the individual title in 2009, the powerful Columbia-HTC team edged fellow U.S. based Pro Tour squad, Garmin for the [...] - 2010 USA Cycling Collegiate Road Season Begins in Tucson
February 5th, 2010Colorado Springs, Colo. (February 3, 2009) — The 2010 USA Cycling Collegiate Road season kicked off last weekend in Tucson with the University of Arizona Criterium, the year’s first collegiate cycling race. The season will begin in earnest across the country in the weeks that follow, but this early season start was a great preview [...]
- Elite Cyclo-Cross World Championships
February 1st, 2010U.S. places four in the top 20 of Elite Cyclo-cross World Championships despite Compton’s withdrawl
Tabor, Czech Republic (January 31, 2010) – The 2010 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships wrapped up Sunday in Tabor, Czech Republic with the elite men and women going at it despite frigid temperatures and a snow laden course. In the [...] - Cyclo-Cross World Championships Coming To America
January 29th, 2010UCI awards 2012 and 2013 Elite Cyclo-cross World Championship events to Louisville, Ky.
First Cyclo-cross World Championships to be held outside of Europe
January 29, 2010 (Tabor, Czech Republic) – USA Cycling is honored to announce that Louisville, Kentucky today was chosen by the Union Cycliste Internationale, cycling’s international governing body, to host the 2013 Elite Cyclo-cross [...] - Peanut Butter & Co. TWENTY 12 Highlights USA Cycling 2009 Center of Excellence Winners
January 26th, 2010Colorado Springs, Colo. (January 26, 2009)— USA Cycling recently recognized five programs with $20,000 worth of cash grants through the USA Cycling Development Foundation Centers of Excellence program. With winners chosen based on organizational criteria and performance results in developing junior and U23 cycling athletes, the new women’s professional squad, Peanut Butter & Co. TWENTY [...]
- 2010 American Mountain Bike Challenge Announced
January 23rd, 20102010 American Mountain Bike Challenge announced – Series features 21 events in 16 states
Colorado Springs, Colo. (January 22, 2010) – USA Cycling announced today the dates and venues for its 2010 American Mountain Bike Challenge (AMBC). All AMBC events will serve as qualifiers for the USA Cycling Mountain Bike National Championships which are slated for [...] - USA Cycling Names Elite Squad for Cyclo-Cross World Championships
January 13th, 2010Colorado Springs, Colo. (January 13, 2009) – USA Cycling announced today the final round of nominations to the United States National Team for the 2010 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships in Tabor, Czech Republic, Jan. 30-31. Five athletes were named to the elite men’s squad, rounding out the 20-rider U.S. contingent.
Jonathan Page (Northfield, N.H./Planet Bike) [...] - Windham, N.Y. Gears Up For 2010 UCI Mountain Bike World Cup
January 6th, 2010Colorado Springs, Colo. (Jan. 6, 2010) – Due to the excitement surrounding the Windham Mountain UCI Mountain Bike World Cup event set for Aug. 28-29 in Windham, N.Y. a nine-person organizing committee has formed and developed a collaborative working relationship amongst the event’s major organizations to create a formula for success.
The diverse committee, [...] - USA Cycling Development Foundation
December 29th, 2009USA Cycling Development Foundation awards four collegiate cycling scholarships
Colorado Springs, Colo. (December 29, 2009)—USA Cycling has recognized four outstanding student-athletes; two as recipients of the annual John Stenner Collegiate Cycling Scholarship and two as winners of the Joshua Kuck Memorial Scholarship Fund.
Winners of the Stenner Scholarship, Kay Sherwood (Colorado Springs, Colo.) of Colorado College and [...] - Rosters For Continetal Teams For 2010
December 23rd, 2009Rosters announced for eleven Continental teams registered for 2010 racing season
Colorado Springs, Colo. (December 23, 2009)— USA Cycling has announced the 11 squads that have been registered as UCI Continental teams in the United States for the 2010 racing season, as well as their respective rosters.
Along with the previously announced UCI Pro Continental squad (BMC [...] - Tour de Georgia Canceled for 2010
December 23rd, 2009(Atlanta, GA) – The Board of Directors of the Tour de Georgia Foundation, Inc. announced today that the 2010 race, which had been scheduled to take place in the last week of April 2010, is officially canceled, postponing the return of the Tour de Georgia until at least 2011.
“This was not an easy decision, [...] - USA Cycling Graduates 49 From 2009 Bill Woodul Mechanics Clinic
December 19th, 2009Colorado Springs, Colo. (December 18, 2009) — USA Cycling is pleased to congratulate the 49 graduates of the 2009 Bill Woodul Mechanics Clinic which took place at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Dec. 9-13.
Mechanics came from around the country to take part in the clinic which covered everything from wheel changes to bicycle [...] - Elite women, U23 and Junior Men Named to UCI Cyclo-cross World Championship Squad
December 18th, 2009Colorado Springs, Colo. (December 17, 2009)—USA Cycling has announced the first round of nominations to the United States National Team for the 2010 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships in Tabor, Czech Republic, Jan. 30-31.
Five athletes were named to each of the elite women’s, U23 men’s and junior men’s squads based on competitive performances over the course [...] - Updated National Rankings Leave Mesa State, Fort Lewis on Top
December 16th, 2009While Mesa State College of Grand Junction, CO, the only Division II school to have participated in all three national championships so far this academic year, maintains a comfortable lead over its second place rival, MIT, the Division I race to be the best collegiate cycling team in the country is still wide open. Only [...]
- USA Cycling Cyclo-cross National Championships Invade Bend, Oregon
December 8th, 2009More than 1,600 competitors will invade Bend, Ore. to contest the USA Cycling Cyclo-cross National Championships this week
Bend, Ore. (Dec. 7, 2009) – The largest-ever USA Cycling Cyclo-cross National Championships are set to go off Dec. 10-13 in the heart of Bend, Oregon’s Old Mill District. Over 1,600 unique riders will make over 2,000 starts [...] - Halfway through ‘Cross season, Powers and Bruno-Roy lead National Calendar standings
October 28th, 2009Last weekend marked the midway point of the 2009/2010 USA Cycling Cyclo-cross National Racing Calendar as events 19-22 were contested.
Ryan Trebon (Bend, Ore./Kona) won the elite men’s contest on day one of the USGP of Cyclocross Derby City Cup in Louisville, Ken. on Saturday while Katerina Nash (Truckee, Calif./Luna) picked up the elite women’s win. [...] - 2010 USA Cycling National Racing Calendar Announced
October 17th, 2009Colorado Springs, Colo. (October 16, 2009)—Featuring 27 events and nearly one million dollars in overall prize payouts, the 2010 National Racing Calendar (NRC) was announced today by USA Cycling. The NRC enters its 14th season as the nation’s premier Pro-Am men’s and women’s road cycling circuit and will visit 22 states from March through September, [...]
- Phinney, Hammer, Massie and Walker Hold Multiple Titles After Four Days Of Competition
October 4th, 2009Carson, Calif. (Oct. 3, 2009)—The 2009 USA Cycling Elite Track National Championships continued at the Home Depot Center velodrome on Saturday with Giddeon Massie (Zion Hill, Pa./Bike Religion) and Taylor Phinney (Boulder, Colo./Trek-Livestrong) earning their third national titles of the week while Cristin Walker (Houston, Texas/Momentum Coaching Group) and Sarah Hammer (Temecula, Calif./American Track Fund) [...]
- USA Cycling Elite Track Nationals
October 1st, 2009Elite track nationals open crowning first-ever omnium champions
Carson, Calif. (September 30, 2009)—The 2009 USA Cycling Elite Track National Championships opened in the velodrome at the Home Depot Center on Wednesday as Cody O’Reilly (Santa Barbara, Calif./Bissell) and Cari Higgins (Boulder, Colo./Proman) were awarded the first-ever elite omnium national titles. In all, three national champions were [...] - Collegiate Cycling Season Opens With Four National Titles Awarded On The Track in T-town
September 26th, 2009Trexlertown, Pa. (September 24, 2009) – Collegiate cycling season officially opened on Thursday as the 2009 USA Cycling Collegiate Track National Championships got underway at the Valley Preferred Cycling Center in Trexlertown, Pa. Four individual national titles were awarded as collegiate teams began their quests for the overall team omniums which will be awarded to [...]
- SKINS and USA Cycling Form Apparel Sponsorship
September 25th, 2009Carlsbad, CA / Colorado Springs, CO – September 23, 2009 – SKINS and USA Cycling jointly announced today the upgrade of their partnership agreement in order to equip the athletes of USA Cycling. Beginning in February 2010, SKINS will provide its full range of competitive cycling apparel to USA Cycling athletes across the disciplines of [...]
- CYCLO-CROSS NATIONAL CALENDAR
September 22nd, 2009Davide Frattini and Laura Van Gilder take the early leads as ‘Cross season gets under way
Cyclo-cross season officially began in the U.S. this weekend as the first four events on the USA Cycling Cyclo-cross National Racing Calendar were contested.
Christian Heule (SUI/Rendementhypo Cycling Team) and Helen Wyman (GBR/Kona) picked up the pro men’s and [...] - USA Cycling Announces Elite Women’s Team For 2009 UCI Road World Championships
September 8th, 2009Colorado Springs, Colo. (September 8, 2009) – USA Cycling announced today the elite women that will represent the United States at the 2009 UCI Road World Championships, Sept. 23-27 in Mendriso, Switzerland.
Leading the women’s team for 2009 will be defending time trial world champion, Amber Neben (Irvine, Calif.), and Olympic gold medalist and three-time [...] - Leipheimer Maintains Lead In Individual Standings Going Into Final Two ProTour Events
September 2nd, 2009Dave Zabriskie (Salt Lake City, Utah/Garmin-Chipotle) grabbed the win in the fifth event of The USA Cycling Professional Tour when he won his fourth straight time trial national title at the USA Cycling Professional Time Trial Championship on Saturday.
On Sunday, George Hincapie (Greenville, S.C./Team Columbia – High Road) won the sixth event on the [...] - George Hincapie Captures His Third US Pro Road Championship
August 30th, 2009Greenville local Hincapie wins his third professional road championship as event announces return to Greenville for 2010
Greenville, S.C. (August 30, 2009)–One of the most decorated American cyclists of his generation, George Hincapie (Greenville, S.C./Columbia-High Road) added a third Stars-and-Stripes jersey to his collection, winning the Greenville Hospital Systems USA Cycling Professional Road Race Championship in [...] - Kabush and Koerber win at Windham; JHK and Pendrel take inaugural Pro XCT crowns
August 18th, 2009Despite a mid-race crash, Geoff Kabush (CAN/Team Maxxis-Rocky Mountain) recovered to earn the just over one minute win a the Yankee Clipper at Windham Mountain, the final race on the USA Cycling Professional Cross Country Tour presented by Sho-air. On the women’s side, Willow Koerber (Asheville, N.C./Subaru-Gary Fisher) pulled off an impressive win ahead of [...]
- Kirsten Wins at Downers Grove; Leipheimer Maintains Pro Tour Lead
August 17th, 2009Ben Kersten (AUS/Fly-V Australia) won the fourth event on the USA Cycling Professional Tour, the USA Cycling Professional Criterium Championships, in Downers Grove on Sunday. The Aussie outsprinted John Murphy (Asheville, N.C./OUCH-Maxxis) who won the USA Cycling Professional Criterium National Championship with his second-place finish.
Halfway through the 2009 USA Cycling Pro Tour , Levi [...] - Junior Track World Championships Results
August 14th, 2009Results from the junior world championships in track cycling here on Friday:
Men Madison 30km
1. Alex Carvier/Luke Dubridge (AUS) 13 pts, 2. Jochen Deweer/Gijs Van Hoecke (BEL) 12, 3. Chrisian Kreuzfeldt/Sebastian Lander (DEN) 8
Women Omnium
1. Megan Dunn (AUS) 7pts, [...] - Nominations to Mountain Bike World Championship Team announced
August 13th, 2009Colorado Springs, Colo. (Aug. 13, 2009)—USA Cycling announced today the 43 athletes that have been nominated to represent the United States at the upcoming 2009 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships in Canberra, Australia, September 1-6.
In the first Mountain Bike World Championship event since the Olympic Games in Beijing, American cross country athletes will square [...] - Stevens Wins Stage Four of La Route de France
August 13th, 2009St. Pourcain, France (Aug. 13, 2009) – Evelyn Stevens (New York, N.Y.) pulled off her first major European road stage race victory with a win in stage four of La Route de France. Riding for the USA Cycling Women’s National Team, Stevens out sprinted fellow American Kim Anderson (Santa Barbara, Calif./Columbia-High Road) to take the [...]
- United States Ranked #1 in Junior Nations Cup
August 11th, 2009It was an action-packed week for USA Cycling’s Development programs, with the highlight of the week being the silver medal earned by Lawson Craddock (Houston, Texas/Hot Tubes) in the UCI Junior Road World Championships in Moscow on Friday. Following the world championships, the United States moved into the number-one spot in the UCI Junior Nations [...]
- Miller Sweeps North Carolina Criteriums; Colavita-Sutter Home-Cooking-Light Takes Men’s Team Lead
August 11th, 2009A pair of North Carolina criteriums marked the 21st and 22nd races of the USA Cycling National Racing Calendar over the weekend. David Veilleux (CAN/Kelly Benefit Strategies) grabbed the men’s win in Presbyterian Hospital Invitational Criterium in downtown Charlotte on Saturday, while Brooke Miller (Santa Cruz, Calif./Team Tibco) won the sprint in the women’s race. [...]
- Univest Grand Prix Adds Another Stage To The USA Cycling Pro Tour
July 31st, 2009Allentown, PA (July 31, 2009) – The Univest Grand Prix, the finale of the USA Cycling Pro Tour, expands for 2009 with the addition of a team time trial stage in Allentown, Pennsylvania on Friday, September 11. The Univest Grand Prix will now become a two-day UCI 2.2 (Pro-Am stage race) consisting of the opening [...]
- Cascade and Chicago Crit highlight NRC as Sutherland takes over men’s lead
July 28th, 2009July 27, 2009
Two events marked the USA Cycling National Racing Calendar last week, the five-stage Cascade Cycling Classic in Bend, Ore. and the Chicago Criterium. Evie Stevens (New York, N.Y./Webcor) and Oscar Sevilla (MEX/Rock Racing) pulled off overall wins following six hot stages of the Cascade Cycling Classic in Bend. For complete results from [...] - Hanson Wins in Boise; Zirbel Retains NRC Lead
July 21st, 2009Kenneth Hanson (Santa Barbara, Calif./Team Type 1) sprinted to victory in the Wells Fargo Twilight Criterium in downtown Boise, Idaho on Saturday. Hanson’s win, over several of the NRC’s top-ranked riders, helped him move into sixth place in the season’s overall standings. The women’s event, not a part of the NRC, was won by hometown [...]
- Defending Champion Rathe Staves off Hot Tubes Armada, Wins Queen Stage
July 17th, 2009Brown Solidifies Hold on Yellow Jersey
July 17, 2009 (Stanton, KY) After 113 kilometers that saw heroic riding from start to finish, three major climbs, and a handful of spills, Jacob Rathe (Hammer/CMG) out boxed four members of Team Hot Tubes to score a repeat win of this spectacular race through the Red River Gorge. [...] - NRC Standings
June 30th, 2009Bahati three-peats at Manhattan Beach G.P.
Rashaan Bahati (Carson, Calif./Rock Racing) won the USA Cycling National Racing Calendar’s 15th 2009 event, the Manhattan Beach Grand Prix on Sunday. For the third consecutive time, Bahati sprinted to victory in the beachside criterium only miles from his home. Although not a part of the 2009 NRC, 16-year-old Coryn [...] - Andrea Smith Named Director of Communications at USA Cycling
May 30th, 2009Colorado Springs, Colo. (May 27, 2009) – USA Cycling announced today the appointment of Andrea Smith as director of media and communications for USA Cycling, the Colorado-based non-profit organization responsible for governing all disciplines of competitive cycling in the United States.
Smith began her tenure at USA Cycling as the organization’s communications manager. Now, as the [...] - USA Cycling Collegiate Road National Championships
May 9th, 2009Criterium and individual omnium champions crowned on day two of the USA Cycling Collegiate Road National Championships
Fort Collins, Colo. (May 9, 2009) – Saturday’s criterium racing in Old Town Fort Collins provided for plenty of excitement with nearly every race coming down to a photo finish on day two of the 2009 USA Cycling Collegiate [...] - Windy Racing Marks Opening Day of USA Cycling Collegiate Road National
May 9th, 2009Fort Collins, Colo. (May 8, 2009) – Opening day of the USA Cycling Collegiate Road National Championships saw the University of Vermont reign supreme, finishing first and second in the men’s Division I road race on Friday. Last year’s defending team overall road champion, Lees-McRae College however used a balanced attack by both its men [...]
- Fort Collins Readies For USA Cycling Collegiate Road Nationals
May 6th, 2009Fort Collins, Colo. (May 5, 2009) – The USA Cycling Collegiate Road National Championships will head to Fort Collins, Colo. for the second year in a row, May 7-10. Nearly 500 student-athletes representing more than 60 colleges and universities from across the country will compete to win one of 18 cycling national titles.
The USA Cycling [...] - USA Cycling Names Jim Miller Director of Athletics
April 10th, 2009Former Director of Endurance Programs Officially Promoted to Oversee Athletics Department
Colorado Springs, Colo. (April 6, 2009)—After being appointed to the position on an interim basis last February, Jim Miller was named USA Cycling’s Director of Athletics effective Monday, April 6.
Miller, 38, began his tenure at USA Cycling seven years ago and [...] - 2009 Nature Valley Pro Ride Schedule Grows from Three to Six Events
March 2nd, 2009NATURE VALLEY GRAND PRIX OFFERS PRO EXPERIENCE FOR TOP AMATEUR CYCLISTS
2009 Nature Valley Pro Ride Schedule Grows from Three to Six Events
MINNEAPOLIS – February 23, 2009 – The Nature Valley Pro Ride has announced its 2009 schedule, growing from three to six events in its second year. This unique program offers elite amateurs a [...] - USA Cycling Awards 2008 Centers of Excellence With $20K
January 6th, 2009Colorado Springs, Colo. (January 2, 2009)— USA Cycling recently recognized 13 regional athlete development programs with $20,000 worth of cash grants through its Centers of Excellence program, the national governing body has announced. Rad Racing of Olympia, Wash. and the Young Medalists of the Lehigh Valley Cycling Club (Pa.) received top honors with award-winners chosen [...]
- ELITE WOMEN, U23 MEN AND JUNIOR MEN NAMED TO U.S. SQUAD FOR THE 2009 UCI CYCLO-CROSS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
December 24th, 2008Fifteen Set to Compete in Hoogerheide after First Round of Nominations
Colorado Springs, Colo. (December 23, 2008)-USA Cycling has announced the
first round of nominations to the United States National Team for the 2009
UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships in Hoogerheide, Netherlands, Jan.
31-Feb. 1.
Five athletes were named to each of the elite women’s, U23 men’s and junior
men’s squads based [...] - 2009-10 USA CYCLING CYCLO-CROSS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS AWARDED TO BEND, ORE.
December 24th, 2008Cyclo-Cross National Calendar’s Marquee Event Returns to Pacific Northwest
Colorado Springs, Colo. (December 23, 2008)—The 2009-10 USA Cycling Cyclo-cross National Championships have been awarded to the city of Bend, Ore., the national governing body announced today.
The USA Cycling Cyclo-cross National Championships were last held in the Pacific Northwest when Portland hosted the 2003 and 2004 editions. [...] - USA Cycling Awards Four Collegiate Cycling Scholarships
December 24th, 2008Colorado Springs, Colo. (December 23, 2008)—USA Cycling has recognized four outstanding student-athletes, two as recipients of the annual John Stenner Collegiate Cycling Scholarship and two as winners of the new Joshua Kuck Memorial Scholarship Fund.
Winners of the Stenner Scholarship, Kimberly Turner (Boise, Idaho) of Seattle Pacific University and Kyle Englund-Krieger (Hummelstown, Pa.) of the [...] - USA Cycling Announces Club of the Year Awards
December 23rd, 2008USA Cycling has announced the recipients of its annual Club of the Year awards. Ten USA Cycling-sanctioned clubs received recognition for outstanding programs throughout the 2008 season and will receive complimentary registration fees for the 2009 racing season.
Clubs were judged on several key areas including race promotion, membership composition, instructional clinics and seminars, club activities, [...] - USA CYCLING ANNOUNCES DATES AND LOCATIONS FOR 2009 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
December 13th, 2008Seventeen Events to Offer Stars-and-Stripes Jerseys Across Five Disciplines of Competitive Cycling
Colorado Springs, Colo. (December 12, 2008)—USA Cycling announced today dates and locations for the majority of its 2009 National Championship events. Next year, a total of 17 events will provide amateur and professional cyclists with an opportunity to claim a coveted Stars-and-Stripes national champion’s [...] - USA CYCLING PRO MOUNTAIN BIKE CROSS COUNTRY TOUR PRESENTED BY SHO-AIR UNVEILED
December 10th, 2008Seven UCI Events Comprise Season-Long Series for Pro Off-Road Cyclists
Colorado Springs, Colo. (December 10, 2008)—USA Cycling announced today the creation of a new professional cross country mountain bike series designed to recognize the top off-road racers in America. The USA Cycling Pro Mountain Bike Cross Country Tour presented by Sho-Air (ProXCT) will [...] - PARTICIPATION IN COMPETITIVE CYCLING IN U.S. GROWS FOR SIXTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR
December 4th, 2008USA Cycling Releases 2008 Figures as Licensed Members, Affiliated Clubs and Event Sanctions Up
Colorado Springs, Colo. (December 4, 2008)—The sport of competitive cycling in the United States continues to grow according to the latest figures released today by USA Cycling.
For the sixth consecutive year, the number of licensed competitive cyclists has risen [...] - ELITE TRACK NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS CONCLUDE WITH FINAL 10 TITLES
October 6th, 2008Watkins, Higgins Sweep Men’s and Women’s Sprint Events
Carson, Calif. (October 6, 2008)—USA Cycling awarded the final 10 Stars-and-Stripes jerseys over the weekend as the 2008 USA Cycling Elite Track National Championships concluded at the ADT Event Center velodrome at the Home Depot Center on Sunday.
Colby Pearce (Boulder, Colo./Garmin-Chipotle) claimed a pair of national titles, winning [...] - USA Cycling Cyclo-Cross Standings
October 1st, 2008After the first 10 contests on the USA Cycling Cyclo-cross National Calendar, the current standings are as follows:
Men’s Standings
1. Jonathan Page (Northfield, N.H.) 145
2. Ryan Trebon (Bend, Ore.) 100
3. Tim Johnson (Middleton, Mass.) 93
4. Jamey Driscoll (Jericho, Vt.) 90
5. Michael Mueller (SUI) 76Women’s Standings
1. Natasha Elliott (CAN) 80
2. Amy Dombrowski (Durango, Colo.) 52
3. Devon [...] - U.S. Team For Road World Championships Announced
September 16th, 2008Olympic Gold Medalist Kristin Armstrong Looks to Join Elite Company with Fourth World’s Medal
Colorado Springs, Colo. (September 16, 2008)—USA Cycling announced today the team that will represent the United States at the 2008 UCI Road World Championships, Sept. 23-28 in Varese, Italy. Seventeen athletes will compete in Elite and U23 categories as part of [...] - VANDE VELDE CROWNED USA CYCLING PROFESSIONAL TOUR CHAMPION
September 16th, 2008Garmin/Chipotle Earns Team Title
Colorado Springs, Colo. (September 16, 2008)—With his overall victory at the Tour of Missouri last weekend, Christian Vande Velde (Boulder, Colo./Garmin-Chipotle) won the season-long USA Cycling Professional Tour with a total of 272 points over runner up and defending champion Levi Leipheimer (Santa Rosa, Calif./Astana), who finished the season with 244.
In the [...] - David Zabriskie Makes It Three Straight At USA Cycling Pro Time Trial
August 30th, 2008Zirbel a Close Second, Vande Velde Third as Garmin-Chipotle Puts Four in Top Five!
Greenville, S.C. (August 30, 2008)–David Zabriskie (Salt Lake City, Utah/Garmin-Chipotle) remains the only athlete to win a USA Cycling professional time trial championship after successfully defending his national title on Saturday – his third straight since the event’s inception in [...] - Team Type 1 Taking Aggressive Approach To USPRO Championship
August 29th, 2008Report Filed by Team Type 1
Greenville, S.C. -– There will be no waiting and watching when it comes to Team Type 1’s approach to Sunday’s Greenville Hospital System USA Cycling Professional Championship Road Race.
An aggressive attitude will be key to winning the 110-mile (177 km) race in Greenville, S.C., according to Team Type 1 [...] - EATOUGH, SAWICKI REPEAT AS USA CYCLING 24-HOUR MOUNTAIN BIKE NATIONAL CHAMPIONS
August 3rd, 2008Nine National Champions Honored at Ultra-Endurance Off-Road Race
Wausau, Wis. (August 3, 2008) — Nine national champions were crowned at the
USA Cycling 24-Hour Mountain Bike National Championships on Sunday morning
after the nation’s best ultra-endurance off-road cyclists wrapped up 24
grueling hours on the trails of Wisconsin’s Nine Mile County Forest.
Riders set out on Saturday for as many [...] - ‘Butter’ Hopes He Won’t Be Spread Over BMX Course
July 21st, 2008by Jim Slater
WASHINGTON, July 20, 2008 (AFP) – Three-time world bicycle motocross
(BMX) champion Kyle Bennett is nicknamed “Butter”, but he is hoping some rival
does not butt into his path and spread him across the Olympic course in Beijing.
The 28-year-old American, known for his easy-going style on the bike, is
among [...] - USA Cycling Announces Final Three 2008 U.S.A. Beijing Olympic Team Members
July 12th, 2008Neben, Thorburn Added to Road Squad, McConneloug Rounds Out Mountain Bike Team
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Colorado Springs, Colo. (July 10, 2008)—USA Cycling announced today its three remaining nominees to the 2008 U.S. Olympic Team. After naming 21 of the 24 cyclists that will compete in Beijing on July 1, USA Cycling today confirmed road cyclists Amber Neben [...] - USA CYCLING ANNOUNCES 2008 U.S. OLYMPIC TEAM
July 3rd, 2008Full Men’s Team, Women’s Automatic Nominees Named for Beijing
Colorado Springs, Colo. (July 1, 2008)—USA Cycling announced today 21 of its 24 nominees to the 2008 U.S. Olympic Team, including all 16 men’s athletes across the disciplines of road cycling, track cycling, mountain biking and bicycle motocross (BMX). Additionally, USA Cycling formally announced five [...] - USA CYCLING ANNOUNCES PLANS TO REMAIN IN COLORADO SPRINGS
May 7th, 2008National Governing Body Secures Office Building on City’s North Side
COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. (May 7, 2008)—USA Cycling announced today that the national headquarters for competitive cycling in the United States will remain in Colorado Springs.
Thanks to the generous support of Nor’wood Development group and the El Pomar Foundation combined with the collective efforts of the City [...] - LEW RACING BECOMES PART OF USA CYCLING HIGH PERFORMANCE TEAM
January 24th, 2008LEW RACING BECOMES PART OF USA CYCLING HIGH PERFORMANCE TEAM
Aerodynamic Technologies Company Looks to Give American Cyclists Competitive Advantage
USA Cycling Contact: Andy Lee (Tel.) 719.866.4867 (E-mail) alee@usacycling.org (Website) www.usacycling.org
Lew Racing Contact: Lee Vaccaro (Tel.) 702.205.5766 (E-mail) leevaccaro@yahoo.com (Website) www.lewracing.com
Colorado Springs, Colo. (January 24, 2008)—Looking to give American cyclists a competitive advantage, USA Cycling announced [...] - Press-Release: MARC GULLICKSON NAMED USA CYCLING MOUNTAIN BIKE AND CYCLO-CROSS PROGRAM MANAGER
January 14th, 2008MARC GULLICKSON NAMED USA CYCLING MOUNTAIN BIKE AND CYCLO-CROSS PROGRAM MANAGER
Ten-Time World Championship Veteran, Team Manager to Guide Development and Elite Athlete Programs
Contact: Andy Lee (Tel.) 719.866.4867 (Mobile) 719.231.2041 (E-mail) alee@usacycling.org (Website) www.usacycling.org
Colorado Springs, Colo. (January 11, 2008)—Following the departure of Matt Cramer from the organization late last year, Marc Gullickson [...] - USA Cycling announces 2007 ‘Club of the Year’ recipients – Division I winner is Velo Club LaGrange Westwood
December 14th, 2007USA Cycling announces 2007 ‘Club of the Year’ recipients
Colorado Springs, Colo. (December 14, 2007)—USA Cycling announced today the recipients of its annual Club of the Year awards. Ten USA Cycling-sanctioned clubs received recognition for outstanding programs throughout the 2007 season and will receive complimentary registration fees for the 2008 racing season.
Clubs were judged on several [...]
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