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Bahati Foundation sweeps Merco Downtown Grand Prix
Posted on 07. Mar, 2010 by lyne.
With two of the top sprinters in North America, the Bahati Foundation Pro Cycling Team executed perfect tactics at the Merco Downtown Criterium and swept the podium putting Matty Rice on the top step. Rahsaan Bahati was second and Hilton Clarke third. Updated with photo gallery.
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As far as it will go for Cody Kaiser
Posted on 25. Jan, 2010 by lyne.
What a difference a few weeks make for US Cyclocross National Champion, 17/18, Cody Kaiser.
“It feels pretty good. Right now, it’s just another USGP but I’m sure it will change once I get the jersey on.” replied the laid-back California Giant/Specialized rider when I asked him what he was feeling when he put [...]
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Andrew Talansky – back to basics
Posted on 20. Jan, 2010 by lyne.
After a year with the Continental squad Amore e Vita, 21-year old Andrew Talansky is returning to basics for 2010, joining the California Giant/Specialized team, one of five U23 riders in the rejuvenated Elite Amateur squad.
You might remember Talansky as the lone chaser behind Daniel Holloway at the Philadelphia International Championships for lap after [...]
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Johnson, Miller prep for Worlds at Surf City
Posted on 11. Jan, 2010 by lyne.
US National Cross Champion Tim Johnson (Cannondale-Cyclocrossworld.com) and Meredith Miller (Cal Giant) talk about coming to Surf City Cross race as part of their final preparation for the UCI Cross Worlds Championships. Photo Gallery of Women’s and Men’s Cat A and single speed.
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Compton and Johnson win Cross Nationals
Posted on 13. Dec, 2009 by lyne.
Domination, wall of people, noise, drums, technical course, duels, light and shadows, triumph and heartbreak – all at the final races of the US Cyclocross National Championships. Planet Bike’s Katie Compton won her sixth consecutive National Championship and Tim Johnson (Cannondale-Cyclocrossworld.com) his third. Photo Gallery of Elite Men and Elite/U23 Women’s races.
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Summerhill wins U23, Kaiser takes Jr 17-18
Posted on 13. Dec, 2009 by lyne.
The two favorites came through in the U23 and Junior 17-18 races with Danny Summerhill (Felt-Holowesko Partners-Garmin) and Cody Kaiser (California Giant/Specialized) taking the titles in their respective races on a muddy course in Bend on Saturday. Photo Galleries of Junior Men 17-18, U23 Men
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Powers and Nash Triumph in Portland
Posted on 06. Dec, 2009 by lyne.
Katerina Nash (Luna) and Jeremy Powers (Cannondale-Cyclocrossworld.com) win the final USGP race in a cold Portland. Nash and Ryan Trebon (KONA-FSA) take the the overall title making two in a row for Nash and four for Trebon.
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Yannick Eckmann sweeps Mercer and takes over USGP lead
Posted on 17. Nov, 2009 by lyne.
We have a new leader in the very tight race in the Men’s Jr 17-18 series of the US Gran Prix of Cyclocross. Young Yannick Eckmann (Clif Bar Development Team) discovered that he loves the mud at this weekend’s Mercer Cup Races as the almost 16 year old swept the two races to take over the lead of the USGP series. Photo galleries from the races.
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Johnson and Nash solo at Mercer Cup II
Posted on 15. Nov, 2009 by lyne.
Solo wins were the words of the day. The expected west-east battle on day 2 of the USGP Mercer Cup didn’t happen as Tim Johnson (Cannondale-Cyclocrossworld.com) powered away from the field in the first lap to take another solo win. Yesterday’s winner Ryan Trebon (KONA) had a terrible start and battled to move from twentieth [...]
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Trebon and Nash win muddy Mercer Cup
Posted on 14. Nov, 2009 by lyne.
After some entertaining trashtalking on twitter, we finally had the battle between east coast and west coast in today’s USGP Mercer Cup p/b Knapps Cyclery in New Jersey. West coast came out victorious in round one as Ryan Trebon (KONA) dropped Tim Johnson (Cannondale-Cyclocrossworld.com) with two laps to go to take the win. The [...]
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