LOS ANGELES (March 18, 2013) – Race organizer AEG has confirmed participants for the third annual Amgen Tour of California Women’s Time Trial Race, presented by SRAM, which will begin in San Jose at 12:45 p.m. Friday, May 17. This year’s invitation-only event will showcase 15 riders, including several event veterans, from the ranks of Olympians, world champions, national champions, and … [Read more...]
CrossVegas Announces Women’s Prize Boost
August 25, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Podium Bonus Increases Payout to Top Women August 24, 2010 Longmont (Colo) CrossVegas organizer Brook Watts announced today a boost to the prize list for the top 3 spots in the Elite Women’s race. Terming it a “podium bonus” the top 3 finishers will receive $500 added to the UCI mandated prize list. “Would I prefer to be announcing 100% equality in women’s and men’s prizes? … [Read more...]
British Cyclists Injured In Car Crash
May 8, 2010 By Leave a Comment
LONDON, May 8, 2010 (AFP) - Five British women cyclists, being groomed for the 2012 Olympics, have been injured in a collision with a car while training in Belgium, the British Cycling Federation said on its website on Saturday. Hannah Mayho, Lucy Martin, Katie Colclough, Emma Trott and Sarah Reynolds were involved in the accident which happened between the towns of Brakel and Oudenaarde on … [Read more...]
Guderzo Wins Womens World Road Race Championship
September 26, 2009 By Leave a Comment
by Justin Davis MENDRISIO, Switzerland, Sept 26, 2009 (AFP) - Italy's Tatiana Guderzo made up for near misses at world and Olympic level by winning the women's road race crown here at the world cycling championships on Saturday. Dutchwoman Marianna Vos finished second to take the silver while another Italian, Noemi Cantele, took the bronze after they came over the finish line of … [Read more...]