Archive for November, 2010
Cross News
Posted on 30. Nov, 2010 by lyne.
How about a quick round-up of some cross news. UCI Cross Rankings. Four Americans in the top 15 of the Elite Men and Elite Women UCI Cross rankings that came out today. World Champion Zdenek Stybar (Fidea Cycling Team) is still on top with the three Cannondale p/b Cyclocrossworld.com riders leading the USA: Tim Johnson [...]
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Schempf, Dowidchuk Capture BikeReg.com MABRAcross Championship Titles
Posted on 29. Nov, 2010 by lyne.
Crisp cool temperatures and sunny skies greeted the MABRAcross Constituency as they converged in Taneytown, Maryland, for the BikeReg.com MABRAcross Championships, which also served as the Delaware and Maryland/DC State Championships. The Bobby Lea designed course was a balanced affair that rewarded cross racers with a well rounded skill set. Rain earlier in the week [...]
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Johnson and Dallaire Win in Ohio
Posted on 29. Nov, 2010 by lyne.
Card and Halloran Take OH State Championship Jerseys Thanksgiving weekend saw one of the largest Elite fields of the year in the Zipp OVCX Tour presented by Papa John’s. Thirty Elite Men from seven states lined up for the start of the Buckingham Financial John Bryan Classic, which also served as the Ohio State Championships. [...]
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Van Gilder, Powers Win Bay State; Powers Claims NACT Title
Posted on 27. Nov, 2010 by jeffrey.
Laura Van Gilder (C3 – Athletes Serving Athletes) and Jeremy Powers (Cannondale p/b Cyclocrossworld.com) win Bay State Cyclocross, seventh round of the Verge New England Championship Cyclo-Cross Series and day one of the NACT finals. Powers wins his first NACT title.
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Matter – From Mountain Biker To Cross Racer
Posted on 26. Nov, 2010 by lyne.
Last weekend, Brian Matter (Gear Grinder) claimed his first (and second) UCI cyclocross win when he swept the cross weekend in North Carolina, taking both of the North Carolina Grand Prix UCI2 races in a sprint finish. In his third year of racing cross, the 32-year old racer from Sheboygan, WI has been finishing top [...]
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Team and transfer news
Posted on 24. Nov, 2010 by lyne.
A closer look at the road transfers and team news for the men’s teams. Transfer-o-rama for the UCI registered men’s teams in Canada and the USA. News from other teams.
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Cyclocross Race Helping Kids in Need
Posted on 24. Nov, 2010 by lyne.
It’s Thanksgiving Holiday in America, and here’s something that cyclocross racers should be thankful for, and something they can do about it. Imagine you’re scared, hungry, confused and have no real safe place to live. Imagine also that you’re only four years old. Where would you turn? Dr. Frank Troiano, an Indianapolis Internist and Gastroenterologist, [...]
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Engleman To Direct Nature Valley Pro Ride Teams
Posted on 23. Nov, 2010 by lyne.
Michael Engleman, former professional racer and head of the U.S. Women’s Cycling Development Program, will serve as head coach for the Nature Valley Pro Ride teams in 2011. Engleman has worked with some of America’s most successful riders, including Kristin Armstrong, Mara Abbott, Amber Neben and Mari Holden. He raced 10 years as a professional [...]
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Nieters and Buerkle Continue Haymarket Bicycles/SEAVS Domination With Rockburn Cross Victories
Posted on 23. Nov, 2010 by lyne.
Haymarket Bicycles/SEAVS completed its domination of the Howard County Double Cross elite races with two more top finishes at Rockburn Cross, race #9 in the BikeReg.com MABRAcross series. Jared Nieters, Haymarket boss and Verge Sport MABRAcross points leader, took the top spot for the elite men and Patty Buerkle capped off the weekend sweep by [...]
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Project RideRED Campaign to Commemorate 30th Anniversary of AIDS
Posted on 23. Nov, 2010 by lyne.
Brian Hodes of VeloImages, a pro cycling photographer and longtime AIDS awareness advocate, today kicked off “Project RideRED,” a national campaign to raise awareness of and funds for a cure to AIDS/HIV. Timed to coincide with World AIDS Day, the launch of the year-long Project RideRED campaign commemorates the 30th anniversary of the first AIDS [...]

