Archive for December, 2011
CCA Announces 2012 Road Cycling Calendar
Posted on 15. Dec, 2011 by lyne.
Earlier today, the Canadian Cycling Association (CCA) announced the 2012 Canadian Road Cycling Calendar which includes 12 events, 11 UCI sanctioned, all taking place in the province of Québec. The CCA calendar is highlighted by the 2012 IMMUNITY-FX Canadian Road Championships in Lac-Mégantic, Québec, as well as with the third edition of the UCI World [...]
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One On One With Chris Jones
Posted on 15. Dec, 2011 by lyne.
A roadie first, Chris Jones, of Team Rapha Focus, is no slouch at cross racing. Forced off his bike at the beginning of the cross season due to an injury sustained at the Tour of Britain, he came back strong in the latter part of the cross season. One such race was Friday night at [...]
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Exergy Tour: A New 5-Day UCI Stage Race For Women In Idaho
Posted on 15. Dec, 2011 by lyne.
Great news for women cycling and for cycling overall today, the announcement of a new international ladies pro-cycling race in Idaho, scheduled for May 24-28, 2012 and is titled the Exergy Tour. The five-day race will hold a UCI 2.1 ranking.
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Mission Accomplished For Etheridge
Posted on 14. Dec, 2011 by lyne.
It was mission accomplished for single speeder Craig Etheridge (Raleigh) when he crossed the line in second place on Sunday’s Deschutes Brewery Cup in Bend, Oregon. “It’s been amazing.” Etheridge told podiuminsight after his eighth and final podium at the Exergy US Gran Prix of Cyclocross. “It’s been exactly what I’ve always thought should happen [...]
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Kabush – “I’m going with SCOTT for at least the next three years”
Posted on 13. Dec, 2011 by lyne.
Geoff Kabush was all smiles this weekend in Bend, not only did he race himself into second overall at the Exergy US Gran Prix of Cyclocross, but a weight was off his shoulders. A new sponsor, SCOTT Sports, was on board to help him pursue a mountain bike medal at the 2012 London Olympic Games. “It’s [...]
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Final USGP Press Conference With Elite Men
Posted on 12. Dec, 2011 by lyne.
Final press conference for the Exergy US Gran Prix of Cyclocross with Jeremy Powers (Rapha-Focus), Jamey Driscoll (Cannondale-cyclocrossworld.com), Geoff Kabush (Maxxis-Rocky Mountain) and Ryan Trebon (LTS/Felt) after the Deschutes Brewery Cup on Sunday. Powers swept the weekend and won the overall, Driscoll finished second on Sunday, Kabush was third on the day and second overall. [...]
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Photos – Day Two USGP Bend
Posted on 12. Dec, 2011 by lyne.
Photo Gallery of day two of the Exergy US Gran Prix of Cyclocross Deschutes Brewery Cup in Bend, Oregon.
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This One Feels Right For Powers At USGP
Posted on 11. Dec, 2011 by lyne.
Once again, Jeremy Powers (Rapha-Focus) crossed the finish line first at the Exergy US Gran Prix of Cyclocross in Bend, Oregon earlier today but today, there was no early celebration snafu like yesterday’s win. Powers was alone when he crossed the line after dropping Jamey Driscoll (Cannondale-cyclocrossworld.com), double pumping his first before grinning ear to [...]
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Nash Dominates USGP
Posted on 11. Dec, 2011 by lyne.
Making it look easy, Katerina Nash (Luna) took the second victory of the weekend at the Deschutes Brewery Cup and completed her domination of the Exergy US Gran Prix of Cyclocross to also take the overall title. “It’s never easy. I try to keep my serious game on. You’ll never see me walk across the [...]
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Photos – Day One USGP Bend
Posted on 11. Dec, 2011 by lyne.
Photo Gallery of day one of the Exergy US Gran Prix of Cyclocross Deschutes Brewery Cup in Bend, Oregon.

