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Louder On Tour of Utah Stage 1
Posted on 07. Aug, 2012 by lyne.
Utah-native Jeff Louder (UnitedHealthcare) shares his insights on stage 1 of the Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah
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UHC Wraps Up Tour de Turkey And Heads to Gila
Posted on 01. May, 2012 by pressrelease.
The UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling Team’s Robert Förster (GER) took 7th place on Sunday, April 29, in Stage 8 of the Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey to secure his second top 10 finish in as many days and help his Team wrap up the eight stage race in Turkey with four top 10 results under its [...]
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One On One With Chris Jones
Posted on 15. Dec, 2011 by lyne.
A roadie first, Chris Jones, of Team Rapha Focus, is no slouch at cross racing. Forced off his bike at the beginning of the cross season due to an injury sustained at the Tour of Britain, he came back strong in the latter part of the cross season. One such race was Friday night at [...]
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Reactions – USA Pro Cycling Challenge Prologue
Posted on 22. Aug, 2011 by lyne.
Reactions from Patrick Gretsch (HTC-Highroad), Christian Vande Velde (Garmin-Cervelo), Brent Bookwalter (BMC), Robert Förster (UnitedHealthcare), Danny Pate (HTC-Highroad) and Cadel Evans (BMC) following the USA Pro Cycling Challenge prologue.
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Breathing Through A Straw
Posted on 10. Aug, 2011 by lyne.
The pain cave. Breathing through a straw. The deep dark red. Altitude is one of the difficulty presented by the two UCI races this month. Jay Thomson (BISSELL), Lucas Euser (Spidertech) and Max Jenkins (UnitedHealthcare) talk about their preparation and the impact of altitude.
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Make That Four For UHC At NVGP
Posted on 18. Jun, 2011 by lyne.
Another stage, another win for UnitedHealthcare at Nature Valley Grand Prix. But tonight at the Uptown Minneapolis Criterium, they had to work very hard to keep it under control. Stage 4, 40 laps around a 6-corner, flat course started off fast and aggressive and it stayed that way until the end. Nick Frey (Jamis/Sutter Home) [...]
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Three-For-Three For UHC At NVGP
Posted on 17. Jun, 2011 by lyne.
Can anyone stop the UnitedHealthcare juggernaut at Nature Valley Grand Prix? Stage 3, the 66.5-mile (107-km) Cannon Falls Road Race was fast from the beginning with attacks flying. Race radio was constantly putting out ’5 riders with slight advantage’ but everything was quickly brought back. Robert Forster made it 3-3 for the UHC team.
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UHC Sweep St Paul Crit
Posted on 16. Jun, 2011 by lyne.
UnitedHealthcare really had a perfect race in stage 2 of the Nature Valley Grand Prix. The controlled the Downtown St Paul Criterium from start to finish, and topped it off by not only a win but a sweep of the podium. The earlier rain had stopped by the time the men lined up at the start [...]
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UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling Team’s Blue Train Rolls Into Philly With A Full Head Of Steam
Posted on 04. Jun, 2011 by lyne.
The Blue Train rolls into this weekend’s TD Bank Philadelphia International Championship with a full head of steam following a series of recent podium-topping performances throughout May and early June. On Thursday, June 2, Robert Förster (GER) and Hilton Clarke (AUS) took first and second place respectively, in Northern New Jersey’s BaseCamp International in Basking [...]
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Anatomy Of A Break
Posted on 18. May, 2011 by lyne.
Stage 3 at the Amgen Tour of California played out as expected, the early break was reeled in by the charging peloton, ramping up the speed for the final bunch sprint. But there’s a lot more to it than that, let’s take a closer look at the tactics of the breakaway, with insights from Christian Meier (UnitedHealthcare) and Andy Jacques-Maynes (BISSELL).

