Tag Archives: calgiant
The Importance of the Pit Strategy
Posted on 28. Nov, 2011 by lyne.
When the course turns to muck which sticks to your bike making it heavier and heavier, getting a clean bike become of prime importance and the work of the mechanics during the race comes to the forefront. “The pit strategy and trying to get a clean bike, that was a big part of it.” said [...]
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Miller Triumphant In the Muck At JingleCross
Posted on 28. Nov, 2011 by lyne.
Sunday’s big race at JingleCross, the all important C1 race, became a race of who would make the less mistakes on the muddy and course especially after everyone already had two days of tough racing in their legs. In the end, Meredith Miller (CalGiant) was able to overcome a few bobbles, including a bad bike [...]
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Stetson-Lee Leads Another CalGiant 1-2 At JingleCross
Posted on 26. Nov, 2011 by lyne.
The CalGiant duo of Teal Stetson-Lee and Meredith Miller did it again at day two of JingleCross but this time it was Stetson-Lee on top. Sue Butler (River City Bicycles) won the duel with Maureen Bruno-Roy (Bob’s Red Mill) to take third. Though it was the same three women on the podium, Saturday brought mud, [...]
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Miller leads 1-2 CalGiant Punch at JingleCross day one
Posted on 26. Nov, 2011 by lyne.
Meredith Miller outsprinted her CalGiant/Specialized teammate Teal Stetson-Lee to win day one of the Jingle Cross Rock weekend on Friday night. Sue Butler (River City Bicycles) was third.
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Kaiser Talks USGP Derby City Cup Course
Posted on 11. Nov, 2011 by lyne.
Cody Kaiser (Calgiant/Specialized) shares his thoughts on the Exergy US Gran Prix of Cyclocross Derby City Cup course in Louisville, KY. Kaiser has just given a skills clinics after pre-riding the course.
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Miller – “It felt good to stay with Katie for that long for a change”
Posted on 04. Nov, 2011 by lyne.
Reaction from Meredith Miller (CalGiant) on her second place at day one of the Cincinnati3 Cyclocross Festival
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CalGiant Bolsters Roster for 2012 Road Season
Posted on 03. Nov, 2011 by lyne.
California Giant Berry Farm’s/Specialized announced that brothers Yannick and Robin Eckmann, Stephen Leece and Sam Bassetti have signed onto the 2012 road team. Ranging in age from 17 to 20 years old, the four espoir riders bolster the existing squad for the upcoming season. “We’re excited to bring in four more young up-and-coming riders.” Team [...]
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Compton Does It Again At Boulder Cup
Posted on 31. Oct, 2011 by lyne.
USA Cross Champion Katie Compton (Rabobank Giant) continued to dominate the American cross racing scene with another solo victory. In front of an very enthusiastic home crowd, Compton took the win at the Boulder Cup at the newly opened Valmont Bike Park.
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One-On-One With Meredith Miller
Posted on 22. Oct, 2011 by lyne.
After finishing on the podium of three UCI cross races in the United States, American Meredith Miller (California Giant/Specialized) traveled to the Czech Republic to race in the first two World Cups of the season. Her goal is to get points and to make onto Team USA for the World Championships held in Koksijde, Belgium [...]
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Trebon Sweeps SpookyCross
Posted on 16. Oct, 2011 by lyne.
Once again, the fight for the top step quickly came down to two men at day two of the Spooky Cross weekend in Irvine, California. Except that this time it was Ryan Trebon (LTS/Felt) and US Cross National Champion Todd Wells (Specialized) who were duking it out for the victory. Wells took the holeshot but [...]

