Phinney Crushes Utah Prologue
Posted on 17. Aug, 2010 by lyne.
Showing that he is full recovered from his knee problems, Taylor Phinney (Trek-LIVESTRONG) crushed the prologue at the Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah, setting a time of 6:02.59 on the 2.8 miles (4.5 km) out and back course. His teammate Alex Dowsett, the European U23 time trial champion, came in second at [...]
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On Tap: Larry H Miller Tour of Utah with Swindlehurst
Posted on 17. Aug, 2010 by lyne.
“America’s Toughest Stage Race”, the Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah p/b Zions Bank is about to start. Who better to give us the lowdown on the stages and a few insights on the peloton than Salt Lake City resident Burke Swindlehurst of TeamGive p/b Blackbottoms.
“It’s very important to me on a variety of levels, [...]
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Unique Sponsor Approach For Adageo Energy At Tour of Utah
Posted on 16. Aug, 2010 by lyne.
We’ve all seen the presenting stage sponsors for a stage race, well why not the same thing for a team? That’s exactly what Adageo Energy Pro Cycling Team director/rider Josh Horowitz implemented for his team at the Larry H Miller Tour of Utah.
“The economy is really tough and everyone is struggling this year. [...]
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US Pro Crit with Daniel Holloway
Posted on 15. Aug, 2010 by lyne.
Post-race interview with Daniel Holloway (BISSELL) who became the new US Professional Criterium Champion at the Glencoe Grand Prix. Holloway is one of the rare few that has won both the Elite Crit Championship and the Professional Crit Championship.
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Glencoe GP with David Veilleux
Posted on 15. Aug, 2010 by lyne.
Post-race video interview with winner of the Glencoe Grand Prix, David Veilleux (Kelly Benefit Strategies). Canadian National Crit Champion Veilleux became the first ever rider from Canada to win both the Canadian and American Criterium championships.
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Veilleux Wins Glencoe GP, Holloway Takes Stars & Stripes
Posted on 14. Aug, 2010 by lyne.
Stronger or smarter? That’s the question that was posed to Daniel Holloway (BISSELL) a few minutes after he became the new US Pro Crit Champion at the AT&T USA Cycling Professional Criterium National Championship in Glencoe, IL.
“I guess, after it’s all said and done I was definitely a smarter rider today. Ten laps to go, [...]
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Cliff-Ryan Wins Glencoe GP
Posted on 14. Aug, 2010 by lyne.
Although it as a small field in the pro/1/2 women’s race, the racing was aggressive with multiple breaks forming in the 60-minute crit.
Straight from the start, riders from the three big teams, Colavita/Baci, TIBCO/To The Top and Team VBF, took turns at the front of the field upping the pace to try and get away. [...]
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Talking About Glencoe GP & US Pro Crit
Posted on 14. Aug, 2010 by lyne.
Clip from the hour-long Glencoe Grand Prix/US Pro Criterium (for men) press conference, held in Glencoe Village, Chicago on August 13, 2010. With defending champions Devon Haskell (TIBCO/To The Top) and Ben Kersten (Fly V Australia), Alison Powers (Team VBF), Kristen Meshberg (Flatlandia), Karl Menzies (UnitedHealthcare p/b Maxxis), Rahsaan Bahati (Bahati Foundation) and Ivan Dominguez (Jamis/Sutter Home).
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the week that was
Posted on 13. Aug, 2010 by lyne.
News from the week ending August 13: Last race for Mark Hekman (Mt Khakis). New course for Univest Grand Prix. More names added to Grand Prix Cyclistes Québec & Montréal, and one, Cadel Evans (BMC) removed.
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Time To Get Dirty Again For Kelly Benjamin
Posted on 12. Aug, 2010 by lyne.
Watch out cross, there’s a new roadie in town. “I have been racing road races in the US for a long time and I have done all the big races for many years now and I would like some new experiences.” Kelly Benjamin said while in Italy earlier this week.
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