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J.A.M.ming at the Gran Fundo

Posted on 18. Jul, 2010 by lyne.

Photo gallery of the first annual Gran Fundo, a J.A.M. production.  J.A.M. is a fund created by good friends Jeremy Powers (Jelly Belly p/b Kenda), Alec Donahue and Mukunda Feldman with a mission to help motivated, young cyclists reach their potential both on and off the bike, all while not being limited by finances.
Saturday was [...]

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On Tap: Boise Twilight, Tour de White Rock, J.A.M. Grand Fundo

Posted on 16. Jul, 2010 by lyne.

Only one race on the NRC this weekend, and that is for men only, the Boise Twilight Criterium on Saturday. With the cancellation of Giro di Burnaby, BC Superweek continues with 31st Annual Tour de White Rock and the J.A.M. Grand Fundo also this Saturday.

Boise Twilight also counts for USA CRITS points, once again for [...]

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Ride Of A Lifetime At Nature Valley

Posted on 15. Jul, 2010 by lyne.

Every year,  a unique experience is provided to 12 amateur riders, 6 men and 6 women, to compete alongside against the country’s top men and women professional bicycle racers at the Nature Valley Grand Prix, the premier race race on the 2010 USA Cycling National Racing Calendar.
“It’s been a great experience for me to be [...]

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Kiesanowski looks back at Grand victory

Posted on 14. Jul, 2010 by lyne.

Joanne Kiesanowski of Team TIBCO/To the Top took her first NRC victory of the season last Saturday at the Grand Cycling Classic in Grand Rapids, Michigan. “It was a good race, and good to get my first NRC win of the year,” she said.
In a repeat of her Sea Otter Circuit Race victory of 2009, [...]

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Team Type 1 Ready For Tough Race in China

Posted on 14. Jul, 2010 by lyne.

Team Type 1 will send a mix of proven climbers and the most successful rider with Type 1 diabetes in professional cycling to China for the Tour of Qinghai Lake.
King of the Mountains champions Thomas Rabou (Amgen Tour of California) and Davide Frattini (Redlands Bicycle Classic) will be joined by Javier Megias, one of four [...]

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KBS Sweeps Tour de Delta

Posted on 14. Jul, 2010 by lyne.

The Canadian branch of KBS Pro Cycling continued their hot streak in British Columbia on Sunday, with Zach Bell, David Veilleux, and Ryan Anderson forming an all-green podium at the White Spot Road Race to take the GC crown once and for all.

Bell was part of an early 10-man breakaway, then rode away during the [...]

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Weekend Recap

Posted on 13. Jul, 2010 by lyne.

A quick recap of the weekend races. Kiwis Rule Grand Cycling Classic. USA CRITs weekend shakes up standings. Kelly Benefit Dominates Tour de Delta.

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Clarke sprints to 3rd at Grand Cycling Classic

Posted on 12. Jul, 2010 by lyne.

Hilton Clarke of the UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling Team Presented by Maxxis took 3rd place in the Grand Cycling Classic on Saturday, taking 2nd in a bunch sprint that just about caught race winner Patrick Bevin (Bissell) on the line.
“We were really close to catching him,” said Karl Menzies of UnitedHealthcare Presented by Maxxis. “I think [...]

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Veilleux Victorious at Canadian Criterium Championship

Posted on 12. Jul, 2010 by lyne.

David Veilleux rode a last lap breakway to the finish Saturday night, adding his first ever Elite Canadian Championship title to his large collection of U23 titles. The 990 meter course, part of the 10th Annual Tour de Delta race series, gave Veilleux and his Canadian teammates Ryan Anderson and Zach Bell one last chance [...]

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Ken Hanson Talks San Rafael Twilight Crit

Posted on 12. Jul, 2010 by lyne.

Post-race video interview with winner Ken Hanson (Team Type 1) after the San Rafael Twilight Criterium. It was Hanson second consecutive victory at the Northern California race.

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