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USA Cycling Names Cyclocross World Championships Team
Posted on 13. Jan, 2012 by lyne.
The roster of 18 elite, U23 and junior athletes that will represent the United States at the 2012 UCI Cyclocross World Championships in Koksijde, Belgium on Jan. 28-29 were announced by USA Cycling today.
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So You Want To Throw A National-Level Race
Posted on 26. Dec, 2011 by lyne.
So you want to throw a National-level race, be it one-day road, stage or cyclocross race? Thank you for all the hard work, we all appreciate it. Here are a few things to remember in your plan, from the media side of the event.
Start lists and results – a pet peeve of ours. Simply [...]
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Team USA 2012 Olympic Long Team for Women’s Road and MTB
Posted on 01. Dec, 2011 by lyne.
A total 30 athletes make up the women’s road and men’s and women’s mountain-bike long team to represent the United States at the 2012 London Olympic Games.
As part of its Olympic Team nomination process, USA Cycling names a Long Team of eligible athletes for men’s and women’s mountain bike and women’s road cycling; men’s and [...]
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A Closer Look At Team USA Selection Criteria For Cross Worlds
Posted on 30. Nov, 2011 by lyne.
Only a few more UCI races remain in the USA leading into the USA Cyclocross National Championships in early January, and the hunt is on to get as many UCI points as possible, not only to get good starting position in Madison, but for some, to get selected for Team USA for the Cyclocross World [...]
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US Cross Nationals Course Preview
Posted on 18. Nov, 2011 by lyne.
The 2012 and 2013 USA Cyclocross Championships will be held at Badger Prairie Park in Verona, just outside of Madison, Wisconsin. Organized by the Madison Area Sports Commission and Team Sports Inc., the races will take place January 4-8 culminating with the U23 Men’s race on Saturday and Elite Women’s and Elite Men’s races on [...]
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Battenkill added to the UCI America Tour
Posted on 08. Nov, 2011 by lyne.
The Tour of the Battenkill will once again be a part of the UCI America Tour as a UCI category 1.2 race, as it was in 2010. As such, it will be upgraded to HC status on the USA Cycling National Racing Calendar (NRC) as well.
Set for April 15 in Cambridge, N.Y., the event known [...]
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Calendars Everywhere: A Closer Look At 2012 USA Cycling NRC and NCC
Posted on 13. Oct, 2011 by lyne.
As a friend said, “The USA Cycling National Criterium Calendar is out. Not to be confused with the USA Cycling National Racing Calendar, the USA Cycling Professional Tour, the USA Pro Cycling Challenge or the USA CRITS series.”
Let’s try and clarify as much as possible. We knew it was coming, and yesterday USA Cycling [...]
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USA’s Phinney, Talansky In Top 20 At Road Worlds TT
Posted on 21. Sep, 2011 by lyne.
The UCI Road World Championships continued on Wednesday with the elite men’s time trial where first year pros Taylor Phinney (BMC Racing) and Andrew Talansky (Garmin-Cervelo) posted the 15th and 16th fastest times for the U.S. squad.
The time trial was dominated by Tony Martin, of Germany, who clocked a time of 0:53:43.85 over the 46.4 [...]
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Neben & Jorgenson Give U.S. Top 10s At Road Worlds TT
Posted on 20. Sep, 2011 by lyne.
Kristo Jorgenson (BYRDS) and Amber Neben (HTC-Highroad) gave the United States a pair of top 10 finishes as the junior men and elite women’s time trials marked day two of the UCI Road World Championships in Copenhagen on Tuesday. Jorgenson posted a seventh-place result in the morning’s junior men’s time trial and Neben finished eighth [...]
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Mancebo, Holcomb Top Final NRC Standings
Posted on 20. Sep, 2011 by lyne.
Leading from start to finish, Francisco Mancebo (RealCyclist.com) top NRC Individual Standings. BISSELL takes team classification. The Colavita/Forno d’Asolo team dominated, claiming both the team classification and the top 3 in the individual standings.


