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Kyle Wamsley is ready to battle
Posted on 12. Mar, 2010 by lyne.
One of the cornerstones of the bolstered speed for the BISSELL Pro Cycling Team is criterium strongman Kyle Wamsley.
“I’ve been very successful in the criteriums but this year I’m going to go for some stage race finishes.” said the 30-year old. Over the past two years, Wamsley won the Cox Charities Cycling Classic, a stage [...]
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Kenda Pro Cycling p/b GEARGRINDER wants to come out swinging
Posted on 11. Mar, 2010 by lyne.
Embarking on its second year as a UCI Continental team, the Kenda Pro Cycling presented by GEARGRINDER team wants to come out swinging right out of the gate.
“We need to win races and it’s important that we need to come out, in my opinion the first two or three months, come out and ride [...]
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Alex Candelario on radio ban and leadership
Posted on 05. Mar, 2010 by lyne.
Sprinter Alex Candelario of the Kelly Benefit Strategies team chats about the impact of the radio ban and leadership. ““I’m really excited about the radio ban personally speaking and professionally speaking.”
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It’s about quality for Jelly Belly p/b Kenda
Posted on 03. Mar, 2010 by lyne.
“I just had this conversation with the guys, I love this sport, I love all our sponsors and I like what I’m doing right now. “ said Danny Van Haute, Team Director of the Jelly Belly presented by Kenda cycling team, who takes pride in the fact that he has been at the helm [...]
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Year over year progression for Jamey Driscoll
Posted on 02. Mar, 2010 by lyne.
On his second year of racing at the Elite level in cyclocross, American Jamey Driscoll racked up two UCI wins, numerous podiums and a top 20 at the UCI World Cyclocross Championships.
“I’m pretty darned satisfied especially with how it ended and how consistent, while I was healthy, my European campaign went as well. Not really [...]
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BISSELL speeds up
Posted on 28. Feb, 2010 by lyne.
Well known as a time trialing and stage racing squad, the BISSELL Pro Cycling team added speed to their roster this year.
“Obviously we’ve been very competitive in the past years and we’ve been known as a time-trialing and tour team, we’ve always performed beyond what our expectations were in some of the tours and we’re [...]
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Cadel Evans – willing to take that risk
Posted on 23. Feb, 2010 by stephanie.
It was no surprise to read that Cadel Evans had signed with another team. Evans was contracted with Silence-Lotto through 2010, yet there were plenty of rumors floating at the end of the 2009 racing season about a possible team change. The surprise was signing with a Pro-Continental team. A team that did not have [...]
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Kelly Benefit – growing on its strengths
Posted on 17. Feb, 2010 by lyne.
Embarking on its fourth year in the American pro peloton, the Kelly Benefit Strategies team made a conscious decision to strengthen its stage racing team for 2010 with an eye on the future.
“Our real goal for this season is that we want to get results at the biggest races that’s why we’ve cranked up our [...]
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Life has completely changed for Omer Kem
Posted on 12. Feb, 2010 by lyne.
The last time we talked with Omer Kem, back in September 2009, he like many other professional cyclists was playing the contract game. The 27-year old faced multiple challenges in his quest to find a team including the economic impact to the cycling world, the age rule and also his own personal constraints.
Fast forward [...]
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It’s go time for John Murphy
Posted on 10. Feb, 2010 by lyne.
American John Murphy had been looking to make the jump to be able to race the tough one-day races in Europe. The call came last September when the 25-year old signed a two-year contract with the BMC Racing Team and here he is on one of the best Classics team with Alessandro Ballan, [...]
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