Tag Archives: track
USA Cycling names eight-person roster for Track World Championships
Posted on 05. Mar, 2010 by lyne.
Colorado Springs, Colo. (March 5, 2010) – USA Cycling announced today the eight-person U.S. roster for the upcoming UCI Track World Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark, March 24-28.
As the defending world champion in the individual pursuit, 19-year-old Taylor Phinney (Boulder, Colo./Trek-Livestrong) earned an automatic nomination to the men’s squad. The 2009 world championships in Poland saw [...]
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Canadians Win 4 Medals at Beijing World Cup
Posted on 25. Jan, 2010 by lyne.
January 24, 2010 – The Canadian Track Cycling Team is returning home from China and the final World Cup of the season with two gold and two bronze medals. Tara Whitten, of Edmonton, posted the third fastest time in the individual pursuit qualifying. Not happy with her performance she came back fighting in [...]
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Elite Track Nats: IP, Madison and more
Posted on 04. Oct, 2009 by lyne.
Three more days of racing were held at the 2009 USA Cycling Elite Track National Championships at the Home Depot Center velodrome with the finale on Sunday. Let’s recap – and check out the photos over at OTBPhoto
On Friday both Taylor Phinney (Trek-Livestrong) and Sarah Hammer (American Track Foundation) caught their opponents in their [...]
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Women’s team pursuit record falls on day two of Elite Track Nats
Posted on 02. Oct, 2009 by lyne.
The 2009 USA Cycling Elite Track National Championships continued at the Home Depot Center velodrome on Thursday with the women’s team pursuit national record falling, an Olympian re-gaining his national title in the kilo and team pursuit and scratch race champions crowned. In all eight Stars-and-Stripes were awarded on the second day of competition.
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Higgins and O’Reilly crowned 1st ever omnium champs
Posted on 01. Oct, 2009 by lyne.
The 2009 USA Cycling Elite Track National Championships opened in the velodrome at the Home Depot Center on Wednesday as Cody O’Reilly (BISSELL) and Cari Higgins (ProMan) were awarded the first-ever elite omnium national titles. Giddeon Massie (Bike Religion) won the standing 250-meter time trial.
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On Tap: USA Cycling Elite Track National Championships
Posted on 30. Sep, 2009 by lyne.
The 2009 USA Cycling Elite Track National Championships are taking place right now at the Home Depot Center Velodrome in Carson, Calif. on the campus of California State University, Dominguez Hills and will conclude on October 4th.
More than 300 elite cyclists from across the United States, including rising stars, as well as 2012 Olympic hopeful, [...]
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USA Cycling’s Jim Miller on U23 Women’s track camp
Posted on 17. Jul, 2009 by lyne.
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Friday Night Lights at Hellyer Velodrome
Posted on 24. May, 2009 by lyne.
Last Friday, cyclists, friends and family gathered at the Hellyer Velodrome for a night of ‘glam rock’ racing under the lights and to support Ashleigh Jackson on her road to recovery. The 24-year old Ashleigh, a member of the Alto Velo cycling team, was the victim of a hit and run driver on Sunday April 19 2009.
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Photos from Ride the World Cups at Hellyer
Posted on 21. Mar, 2009 by lyne.
On the evening of Thursday March 19, friends and Northern California cyclists congregated at the Hellyer Park Velodrome in San Jose to give Shelley Olds (Proman) and Daniel Holloway (Garmin) a “proper Worlds tune up” at the Ride Worlds Event. Both riders are representing the US at the World Championships in Poland on March [...]
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