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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 [...]

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Meredith Miller Is Pretty In Mud

Posted on 18. Sep, 2011 by lyne.

Meredith Miller was sporting a pink ‘Pretty In Mud’ t-shirt at Interbike this past week, a shirt with a meaning.
The tee is part of a fundraising effort that Miller, who rides with Team TIBCO/To The Top on the road and California Giant/Specialized during cross season, launched during the show. Created with stomachofanger, all [...]

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Powers Excited About Racing Again

Posted on 19. Aug, 2011 by lyne.

It’s been a long road to get back to racing for Alison Powers (TIBCO/To The Top) following an elbow injury sustained at the Redlands Bicycle Classic at the beginning of the season.
After a long recovery, Powers came back to racing in mid-July in a small Boulder race but due to UCI rules, was forced to [...]

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Team TIBCO signs new Canadian Champion Véronique Fortin for 2012

Posted on 13. Jul, 2011 by lyne.

Team TIBCO/To the Top has signed recently crowned Canadian National Road Race Champion Véronique Fortin for the 2012 season. The 31-year-old is one of the rising stars of Canadian cycling, taking the title barely more than four years into a racing career that began in earnest, and stayed limited while she finished her studies as [...]

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Team TIBCO puts two on top at ‘Toona prologue

Posted on 06. Jul, 2011 by lyne.

World Track Champion Tara Whitten and Jennifer Wheeler of Team TIBCO/To the Top powered their way to the top two spots in the opening prologue of the Tour de ‘Toona in Pennsylvania this evening.

Whitten covered the roughly three-mile course in a shade under 5:40, averaging nearly 32 mph. Impressively, teammate Wheeler was less than 1.5 [...]

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Young, Mackie Win Glencoe Grand Prix

Posted on 26. Jun, 2011 by lyne.

Neo-pro Eric Young (BISSELL) took the first NRC win of his career at the Glencoe Grand Prix, besting Anibal Borrajo (Jamis/Sutter Home) and Ken Hanson (Jelly Belly) in the bunch sprint.
Young stayed glued to his teammate David Williams‘ wheel  on the final lap before unleashing his sprint.
“With one to go, Dave did awesome, I couldn’t [...]

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Team TIBCO riders to chase national championships this weekend

Posted on 22. Jun, 2011 by lyne.

Team TIBCO/To the Top will break from the regular USA Cycling National Race Calendar to contest both the Canadian and United States National Cycling Championships. Racing for both countries begin Thursday.
For the U.S. Championships, the Team will be in hot, humid Augusta, Georgia. There will be no green jackets given out, but the Team’s riders [...]

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Neben Takes Race Lead as Kirchmann Wins Stage

Posted on 18. Jun, 2011 by lyne.

Tough Menomonie stage lived up to its billing. At the end of the 81-mile road race, the yellow jersey had changed shoulders, from Kristin Armstrong (Peanut Butter & Co TWENTY12) to Amber Neben (HTC-HighRoad).

Decisive climbs all day. After lots of attacks, seven riders escaped on the first QOH, only 13 miles into the stage. Inga [...]

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Team TIBCO looking to make a show of force in Sunday’s Liberty Classic

Posted on 04. Jun, 2011 by lyne.

Team TIBCO/To the Top is set for the biggest one-day race in America – the Liberty Classic in Philadelphia Sunday – with one of the strongest rosters the Team has ever assembled for the race.
On Sunday, the women will traverse four laps of the famed 14.4-mile circuit around Philadelphia, taking in [...]

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Numainville 2nd at GP Gatineau

Posted on 23. May, 2011 by lyne.

Joelle Numainville of Team TIBCO/To the Top narrowly missed out on repeating as champion of the Grand Prix Cycliste Gatineau on Saturday, losing a close sprint to World Champion Georgia Bronzini (Colavita/Forno d’Asolo).
“The girls rode incredibly well,” said Team Directeur Sportif Lisa Hunt. “It was a hard race, and Joelle was a marked rider from [...]

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