Tag Archives: karl menzies
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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Stage 2 with Karl Menzies At Elk Grove
Posted on 01. Aug, 2010 by lyne.
Post-stage interview with Karl Menzies (Fly V Australia) who finished third at stage 2, the AXA Equitable Road Race at the Alexian Bros Tour of Elk Grove. Menzies became the new leader.
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Cantwell Wins Chaotic Sprint, Menzies Takes Over Lead at Elk Grove
Posted on 31. Jul, 2010 by lyne.
Jonathan Cantwell (Fly V Australia) emerged from chaos to win the Alexian Brothers Tour of Elk Grove AXA Equitable Road Race in a tight 3-way sprint to the line. David Veilleux (Kelly Benefit) was second and Karl Menzies (UnitedHealthcare) third. “I had good legs all day, I just came off Superweek, where I won that, [...]
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Clarke sprints to 3rd at Grand Cycling Classic
Posted on 12. Jul, 2010 by lyne.
Hilton Clarke of the UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling Team Presented by Maxxis took 3rd place in the Grand Cycling Classic on Saturday, taking 2nd in a bunch sprint that just about caught race winner Patrick Bevin (Bissell) on the line. “We were really close to catching him,” said Karl Menzies of UnitedHealthcare Presented by Maxxis. “I [...]
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On Tap: Grand Cycling Classic
Posted on 09. Jul, 2010 by lyne.
Interesting battle is shaping up in downtown Grand Rapids on Saturday for the 4th Grand Cycling Classic presented by Herman Miller. One team, the defending team, is sponsored by Grand Rapids-based BISSELL. Another team includes a Tasmanian who won in 2007 and now resides in Grand Rapids. They will meet on a 1.2-km 6-corner circuit [...]
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Rhodes, Menzies win Joe Martin crit; Amaran, Powers take overall
Posted on 09. May, 2010 by lyne.
Solo attacks and crashes were the story of the day at the Fayetteville Criterium, the fourth and final stage of the Joe Martin Stage Race. In the end Alexi Rhodes (Team VBF) and Karl Menzies (UnitedHealthcare p/b Maxxis) emerged with the stage win and Alison Powers (Team VBF) and Luis Amaran (Jamis/Sutter Home) claimed the [...]
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Talansky and Curi Mattis fly at Joe Martin TT
Posted on 06. May, 2010 by lyne.
The only rider to break the 8-minute barrier Andrew Talansky (CalGiant) blitzed the Joe Martin Stage Race Time Trial and takes over the lead. Katheryn Curi Mattis (Webcor) wins TT and takes lead in tight battle.
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Strong start for UnitedHealthcare-Maxxis in Southeast
Posted on 26. Apr, 2010 by lyne.
The UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling Team Presented by Maxxis got off to a fast start in the opening weekend of the Southeast Criterium Series speed week. On Saturday, Karl Menzies of the UnitedHealthcare Presented by Maxxis took the victory at the Terrapin Athens Twilight Criterium, besting five breakmates in a sprint finish. Andrew Pinfold of UnitedHealthcare [...]
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KBS’s David Veilleux solos to victory in Charlotte
Posted on 08. Aug, 2009 by lyne.
With two and a half laps to go on the 1.25-mile (2 km) course, in a great show of strength David Veilleux (Kelly Benefit Strategies) soloed away from his breakaway companions to take the win and the check for $12,500 at the Presbyterian Hospital Invitational Criterium in Charlotte NC. Team Type 1′s Aldo Ino Ilesic [...]
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Menzies wins overall while Cantwell takes final sprint in Elk Grove
Posted on 03. Aug, 2009 by lyne.
The speed was high, the turns numerous, the sun shining, the crowd appreciative for the final stage of the Alexian Brothers Tour of Elk Grove, the criterium which was shortened to 55 laps or 106 km (66 miles) from the original 60 laps. In the end, the finale came down to a chaotic bunch sprint [...]

