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 Yahoo!: Germany's Gerdemann snatches Tirreno first stage (Reuters)
Germany's Linus Gerdemanngrabbed victory in the first stage of the Tirreno-Adriatico onWednesday, the first big stage race of the Italian season.
Yahoo!: Gerdemann wins opening Tirreno-Adriatico stage (AP)
Linus Gerdemann of Germany won the opening stage of the Tirreno-Adriatico race in a sprint. Mark Cavendish of Britain fell behind on a mild climb shortly before the finish Wednesday. Gerdemann, who rides for the Milram team, covered the 92-mile route from Livorno to Rosignano in3 hours, 36 minutes, 15 seconds.
Yahoo!: Sagan wins Paris-Nice third stage (Reuters)
Slovakia's PeterSagan won the 153-km third stage of the Paris-Nice race betweenSt Yrieix La Perche and Aurillac on Wednesday.
Yahoo!: Italian cyclist Giunti suspended for doping (AP)
Italian cyclist Massimo Giunti has been provisionally suspended after testing positive for the banned blood boosting hormone EPO. The International Cycling Union said Wednesday that Giunti returned a positive test in an out-of-competition urine sample he gave two weeks ago. The UCI said Giunti was targeted because of suspicious blood profile results from sam ...
USA Cycling: Meet Emma Bast, Chairperson of the Collegiate Board of Trustees
In the course of a few years, Emma went from an Intro to Bike Racing clinic to winning the 2009 DII Women's National Collegiate Road Race in Fort Collins for Mt. Holyoke College. Now graduated and living in Minneapolis, she is the Chairperson and Athlete Trustee on the Collegiate Board of Trustees.
Yahoo!: Olympic gold medalist Lionel Cox dies (AP)
Australian Olympic cycling gold medalist Lionel Cox has died of pneumonia, the Australian Olympic Committee said. He was 80. Cox won a gold medal with Russell Mockridge in the 2,000-meter tandem event and silver in the 1,000-meter sprint at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics. AOC president John Coates described Cox as one of "Australia's finest Olympians." AOC histo ...
 IOL: Austrian veteran Rene wins first stage for SA
Rene Haselbacher may have been jetlagged after his trip from Malaysia to South Africa over the past few days - but it didnt show.
IOL: PIC: Lance Cycle Tour poser
The decision by the worlds most famous professional cyclist to ride in the Cape Argus Pick n Pay Cycle Tour has thrilled race organisers - but its not without its challenges.
IOL: Argus riders to wear black armbands
Thousands of entrants in the Argus Cycle Tour will wear black armbands in memory of three cyclists hit by a motorist outside Oudtshoorn.
IOL: The best place to watch a cycle race
... is from one of the team cars on the Giro del Capo, says chief sports writer Kevin McCallum in his exclusive column for IOL.
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·Germany's Gerdemann snatches Tirreno first stage (Reuters)
Germany's Linus Gerdemanngrabbed victory in the first stage of the Tirreno-Adriatico onWednesday, the first big stage race of the Italian season.
·Sagan wins 3rd stage of Paris-Nice (AP)
Peter Sagan of Slovakia won the third stage of Paris-Nice on Wednesday, and German veteran Jens Voigt claimed the overall lead. Sagan was able to follow Nicolas Roche's attack in the last climb and won the 153-kilometer stage ahead of Joaquin Rodriguez. Roche finished third. The 38-year-old Voigt was two seconds back in fourth to overtake the yellow jersey from Lars Boom of the Netherlands, who...
·Classy Sagan wins stage, Contador gains ground (Reuters)
* Sagan shows his class in stage three
·Gerdemann wins opening Tirreno-Adriatico stage (AP)
Linus Gerdemann of Germany won the opening stage of the Tirreno-Adriatico race in a sprint. Mark Cavendish of Britain fell behind on a mild climb shortly before the finish Wednesday. Gerdemann, who rides for the Milram team, covered the 92-mile route from Livorno to Rosignano in3 hours, 36 minutes, 15 seconds.
·Sagan wins Paris-Nice third stage (Reuters)
Slovakia's PeterSagan won the 153-km third stage of the Paris-Nice race betweenSt Yrieix La Perche and Aurillac on Wednesday.
·Italian cyclist Giunti suspended for doping (AP)
Italian cyclist Massimo Giunti has been provisionally suspended after testing positive for the banned blood boosting hormone EPO. The International Cycling Union said Wednesday that Giunti returned a positive test in an out-of-competition urine sample he gave two weeks ago. The UCI said Giunti was targeted because of suspicious blood profile results from samples taken for his biological passport.
·Spain plans anti-doping law reform (AP)
Spain plans to increase cooperation between courts and sports authorities in the fight against doping. Sports Minister Jaime Lissavetzky says the government wants sports federations to have access to court information on athletes under investigation for doping. That will allow sports bodies to take any necessary action against the athletes.
·Olympic gold medalist Lionel Cox dies (AP)
Australian Olympic cycling gold medalist Lionel Cox has died of pneumonia, the Australian Olympic Committee said. He was 80. Cox won a gold medal with Russell Mockridge in the 2,000-meter tandem event and silver in the 1,000-meter sprint at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics. AOC president John Coates described Cox as one of "Australia's finest Olympians." AOC historian Harry Gordon says the...
·Lance Armstrong arrives in South Africa (AP)
Seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong has arrived in South Africa ahead of his appearance in the Cape Argus cycling race. Armstrong flew into Cape Town late Monday and is set to ride as part of the world's biggest peloton on Sunday. The Argus is a one-day, 65-mile race around South Africa's Cape peninsula and is the world's largest individually timed race.
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·IMBA Supports Full Funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund
The Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) was created by Congress in 1965 and is authorized to receive $900 million annually in federal revenues from oil and gas leasing. Unfortunately, most of these funds have been diverted, meaning the LWCF has received full fundingonly once in its multi-decade history. Current legislation could help restore full funding the LWCF. The bills, known as S. 2747 in the Senate (Sen. B ...
·airborne-bicycles-joins-imba-launches-search-for" target="new">Airborne Bicycles Joins IMBA, Launches Search for 'Flight Crew' Brand Ambassadors
Airborneﾃつｮ Bicycles recently announced a partnership with IMBA. To kick off the new relationship, Airborne is reaching out to IMBA members by giving them the first chance to become a part of its first-ever Flight Crew. Up to 10 enthusiastic riders will be selected forthe Flight Crew and have the opportunity to test out new Airborne bikes, post videos of their adventures and represent Airborneﾃつｮ Bicycles at the up airborne-bicycles-joins-imba-launches-search-for" target="new">...
·Support New Legislation for Dedicated Urban Parks Funding
Mountain biking has been identified as one of the fastest growing outdoor recreation activities among youth (Outdoor Foundation, 2009). IMBA's trail development work in urban areas, including the Gateway Trails program, helps meet that demand. These trail systems also contribute to reducing the risk of obesity and inactivity facing today's families.
·IMBA Meets with Congressional Leaders and Federal Agencies on Public Lands Issues
IMBA recently conducted several meetings in Washington, D.C. with key congressional leaders and federal agency personnel. Productive discussions with Chairman Raul Grijlva (D-AZ), Congressmen Peter DeFazio (D-OR), and Congressman Jared Polis (D-CO), among other members of the House Natural Resources Committee, as well as meetings with Forest Service officials, provided IMBA with the opportunity to strengthen support ...
·IMBA Trail Professionals Creating 'Gateway Trail' Systems Across the Nation in 2010
Working in locations across the United States, IMBA Trail Solutions staff is helping shape the next generation of trails. A variety of innovative projects, including the youth- and family-friendly trails systems IMBA calls "Gateway Trails," are scheduled for completion in 2010.
·Registration Open for Two IMBA Gatherings: National Bike Summit and World Mountain Bike Summit
You belong with IMBA at two important gatherings in 2010. First, the National Bike Summit runs March 9-11 and will be held in Washington, DC. Just weeks later, the IMBA World Summit will be held May 5-8 in Augusta, Georgia. Registration is now available for both events.
·Leadville Trail 100 Champ to Host Mountain-town Movie Tour of 窶彝ace Across the Sky窶
Rebecca Rusch, three-time reining 24-Hour Solo Mountain Biking World Champion, will host a five-stop movie tour featuring Race Across The Sky, the new documentary film about one of the most intense endurance mountain bike races of all time, the Leadville Trail 100.This inspirational film has been shown in larger cities, but has not yet been seen in the core cycling communities of the Mountain West. Rusch attended the ...
·House Circulating Sign-On Letter to Ensure Protection for Recommended Wilderness and Preserve Mountain Bike Access
Congressman Raul Grijalva (D 窶 AZ), Chairman of the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands, is generating increased Congressional attention on protecting national forest lands that have been recommended for Wilderness designations.Mountain bicycling is a traditional use in many national forests. Bicyclists value these special lands for the same reasons as hikers and equestr ...
·Help Bring Mountain Biking to West Virginia's New River Gorge National Park
The National Park Service is looking for public input for a proposed trail network at New River Gorge, one of the premier recreational areas in the Mid Atlantic. The proposal includes the construction of two new stacked-looped mountain bike trail systems and the reclassification of certain existing trails to be open to bicycles. This has the potential of creating a network of over 100 miles of trails in the region.
·IMBA at the 2010 National Bike Summit
IMBA is a proud sponsor of the League of American Bicyclist's National Bike Summit. IMBA's presence at the summit includes sessions and workshops designed to help the mountain bike advocate lobby for public lands funding, protection and access. Join other mountain bike leaders, youth group organizers, retailers, club leaders, trailbuilders, bicycle suppliers and other leading voices as we unite for three powerful day ...
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·ROBRADY design Captures 2010 Universal Design Award
ROBRADY design has garnered this years Universal Design award in Mobility for their design of the revolutionary db0 3.0 Electric Folding Bike. (PRWeb Mar 8, 2010) Read the full story at
·Teammates on Bikes Tackle Funky, Adventurous Obstacle Courses: 2010 New Belgium Urban Assault Ride Series Expands To 13 Cities
Adventure Fit today announced that the New Belgium Urban Assault Ride, the largest bicycle-based urban adventure race series in the country, will kick off its 13-city 2010 seson in Tucson, Arizona on April 18. At this pedal-powered urban adventure, teams of two bicycle to checkpoints around town where they must complete a funky obstacle course or task before continuing. Obstacles change from year-to-year and city-to- ...
·Scattante Breaks New Ground with Super Lightweight Carbon Fiber Road Bike
Scattantes breakthrough new lightweight carbon frame weighs in at 980 grams and comes in four different versions that feature top-of-the-line components. All four road bikes are available exclusively at Performance Bicycle. (PRWeb Mar 2, 2010) Read the full story at
·Rise Across Texas Foundation hires Blue Clover to Amplify Success of Charity Bike Ride through Social Media Channels
Blue Clover is putting Rise Across Texas Challenge on the social media highway (PRWeb Feb 26, 2010) Read the full story at
·SoundOfMotion is Releasing AlpineSport Application for Android Smartphones
SoundOfMotion launches AlpineSport - a mobile application for alpine sports: mountain bicycling, snowboarding alpine and cross-country skiing during a British Columbia sport technology and innovation showcase in Vancouver during the 2010 Winter Olympic Games. The application uses GPS and accelerometer to measure cadence, strides, G-forces and air time. (PRWeb Feb 26, 2010) Read the full story at
·VBT Active Vacations Announces Two New Trips
Walking Tour to Costa Rica and Bicycling Tour to Hungary Offer Trademark VBT Value. VBT offers two exciting destinations, providing outstanding experiences, learning and discovery. (PRWeb Feb 24, 2010) Read the full story at
·Performance Bicycle Offers Free Ground Shipping for Customers Who Spend $150.00 or More
New shipping policy from Americas #1 specialty bike retailer covers all bikes, gear and accessories (PRWeb Feb 24, 2010) Read the full story at
·Sacramento Grand Prix to Launch Tour of California Opener
Capitol to Host Pro/1/2 Criterium on Morning of Tour Stage 1 -- US National Team Featured (PRWeb Feb 23, 2010) Read the full story at
·Penthouse is Unveiled at The Laurel
The spectacular full floor penthouse at The Laurel is now complete and on the market for $12.5 million. This gracious 4-bedroom, 4.5 bathroom residence is more than 4,000 square feet and features a magnificent bi-level terrace with an outdoor fireplace in addition to panoramic river and city views. (PRWeb Feb 22, 2010) Read the full story at
·We Keep You Cycling Brings ITM Back to the States
After three years of being off the market, ITM products are now available with improved models and more advanced technology than ever before. (PRWeb Feb 20, 2010) Read the full story at
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·USA Cycling names roster for 2010 Track World Championships
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 earned an automatic nomination to the men's squad. The 2009 world championships in Poland saw Phinney become the first American male to win an elite world title on the track in 13 years.
·Eight riders named to funded team for Madrid Supercross World Cup
USA Cycling announced today the eight athletes it will send to round one of the UCI BMX Supercross World Cup in Madrid, Spain, March 26-27. The Madrid Supercross is the fifth event that factors into the 2010 USA Cycling BMX Power Rankings. The final race that will factor into theserankings will be the UCI BMX World Championships in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa on July 31.
·USA Cycling March Communiquﾃｩ
Check out USA Cycling's March Communiquandeacute; and learn about upcoming races in your area! You'll also discover how to watch cycling on TV and online this season, view or download free archived webinars, and petition for a spot at USA Cycling's European Mountain Bike Development Race Camps. Read advice from Coach Matt McNamara or get more information on upcoming webinars that could benefit you.
·Clarification of UCI bicycle regulation interpretations
USA Cycling will be strictly enforcing all UCI rules regarding bicycles for all UCI races, Elite and Junior 17-18 National Championships, National Racing Calendar events and any selection event for an elite or junior international competition. At USA Cycling Masters National Championships, the eight centimeter height rule and the 3/1 aspect ratio will not be applied to components. All other UCI bicycle rules (weight, ...
·DEVELOPMENT WRAP-UP: U.S. women dominate in New Zealand
The USA Cycling Women's National Team opened up the season in style with five out of six stage wins, the general classification, and the team classification at the NZCT Women's Tour of New Zealand. Additionally, USA Cycling unveiled a new BMX Women's Development Program.
·USA Cycling unveils BMX Women's Development Program
USA Cycling is pleased to announce a new BMX Women's Development Program, as well as the hiring of Dwight Training, Pty Ltd., which is led by Sean Dwight, to oversee the new program's coaching acitvities. The United States has a large, undeveloped pool of 14 to 18-year-old female riders who are internationally capable. The objective of the BMX Women's Development Program is to move athletes from grassroots racing ont ...
·2011 and 2012 Masters Road Nationals to Bend, Oregon
USA Cycling has awarded the 2011 and 2012 Masters Road National Championships to Bend, Ore. Following the cityandrsquo;s successful hosting of the Elite/U23/Juniors Road and the Cyclo-cross National Championships, the cycling hotbed is now poised to host another round of the nationandrsquo;s best. Held in Louisville, Kentucky 2008 through 2010, the USA Cycling Masters Road National Championships are scheduled to go o ...
·USA Cycling announces 2010 Professional MTB Gravity Tour
USA Cycling announced today the 2010 USA Cycling Professional Mountain Bike Gravity Tour (ProGRT). In its second year, the five-race series will continue to raise the level of competitive gravity racing across the Unied States by providing a consistent stage of international-caliber events for elite gravity racers to showcase their downhill skills. The leader of the Pro GRT overall rankings as of July 14, 2010 will a ...
·DEVELOPMENT WRAP-UP: Women look strong for Tour of New Zealand
There's a lot going on domestically and abroad as race season gears up. USA Cycling Women's National Development Team is looking strong headed into the Women's Tour of New Zealand this week. USA Cycling's women's development efforts are also in full force this on the BMX track witha Women's Olympic Development Squad (WODS) Camp taking place in Chula Vista. Last week, USA Cycling National Development Program alum Teja ...
·USA Cycling Pro Criterium National Champ moves to Glencoe, Ill.
The 2010 USA Cycling Professional Criterium National Championship will be held in the northern Chicago suburb of Glencoe, Ill. on Saturday, August 14, the national governing body announced today. The event, which attracts many of the nationandrsquo;s top professionals, has historically been held in Downers Grove, Ill. but will move to a new location for the first time in the eventandrsquo;s 24-year history.
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