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• Posted 03/10/2010

  Press release - New Organizers for UCI Paracycling World Championships

  Initially scheduled to take place in Cali, Columbia, from August 12-22, 2010, the UCI World Paracycling Championships will finally be relocated.

• Posted 03/09/2010

  2010 Tour of Utah Announces Dates, Stages and Sponsors

  Salt Lake City - Steve Miller, president of the 2010 Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah cycling race, confirmed today that August 17-22 are the official dates of the USA Cycling sanctioned pro race. In addition, Zions Bank is returning as presenting sponsor of the Tour for the fourth year (2006, 2008, 2009, 2010). Dubbed as America's Toughest Stage Race, the tour will consist of a prologue and five stages covering some of this country's most breathtaking terrain throughout central and northern Utah.

• Posted 03/08/2010

  USA Cycling Names Roster for 2010 Track World Championships

  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.

• Posted 03/03/2010

  Barry’s Roubaix Continues Easter Cycling Tradition

  Maple Ridge, BC (March 2, 2010) - The Barry’s Roubaix “Hell of the North Fraser” presented by Local Ride Bike Shop is set for April 11 on a course in Pitt Meadows that features a new twist on the old B.C. tradition of the Harris Roubaix road race. Naturally, the customs of the Harris Roubaix, inspired by the classic Paris Roubaix “Hell of the North,” will be carried on, with even more gravel sections on the course, and an additional series of corners on the back side of the loop. It is sure to serve up a tooth rattling and gritty good time. Proceeds from the event will go to the Local Ride Racing Team.

• Posted 03/01/2010

  USA Cycling Announces New BMX Women’s Development Program

  Colorado Springs, Colo. (March 1, 2010) - 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 activities.

• Posted 02/19/2010

  2010 TransRockies Receives UCI Sanctioning

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• Posted 02/16/2010

  Race the Ridge Even Better for 2010

  Maple Ridge, BC - The Race the Ridge Stage Race presented by Local Ride Bike Shop in Maple Ridge, BC, is confirmed for May 1-2, 2010 and it’s set to be the best edition in the race’s eight-year history. Registration is now open for the challenging three-stage race that showcases the diversity and beauty of the Maple Ridge area, while offering exciting, high-speed, and spectator-friendly cycling events.

• Posted 02/15/2010

  Women’s Prestige Cycling Series Announces 2010 Events

  Minneapolis, Minn. – The 2010 edition of the Women’s Prestige Cycling Series will feature four national-caliber stage races that promise to showcase the country’s top female cycling talent.

• Posted 02/09/2010

  TransRockies adds UCI points and More Prize Money in 2010

  In the same year that the TransRockies returns to the majestic Alberta Rockies, it has been granted UCI status - only the second North American stage race to do so - and will offer the most international ranking points in addition to the best-organized and most epic stage race in North America.

• Posted 02/09/2010

  Future of Famous Tour de Gastown Cycling Race up Against Winter Olympics

  With the Winter Games right around the corner, organizers are working frantically to restore another big Vancouver sporting event with a long Olympic tradition.

• Posted 02/05/2010

  2010 USA Cycling Pro Tour Calendar Unveiled

  Colorado Springs, Colo. (February 5, 2010) — USA Cycling announced today the fourth edition of the USA Cycling Professional Tour, which is highlighted by an expanded calendar and two first-time UCI events.

• Posted 02/03/2010

  USA Cycling Follows UCI, Bans Race Radios in the U.S.

  Colorado Springs, Colo. (Feb. 2, 2010) - In response to a request from the UCI that radios be banned in all national calendar races, the USCF Board of Trustees met and amended the rule regarding the use of race radios in all USA Cycling sanctioned road and track races. Radios will now be banned in all USA Cycling road and track races.

• Posted 02/01/2010

  U.S. Places Four in the Top 20 of Elite Cyclocross World Championships

  Tabor, Czech Republic (January 31, 2010) – The 2010 UCI Cyclocross World Championships wrapped up Sunday in Tabor, Czech Republic, with the elite men and women going at it despite frigid temperatures and a snow laden course. In the women’s race, Meredith Miller (Fort Collins, Colo./Cal Giant) was the first American to cross the line, taking 12th-place, while USA Cycling Cyclo-cross National Champion Tim Johnson (Middleton, Mass.Cannondale-Cyclocrossworld.com) was the first American across for the U23 squad, placing 14th. Twenty-three year-old Amy Dombowski (Boulder, Colo./Luna) also finished inside the top 20 at 14th in the women’s contest as did Jamey Driscol (Jericho, Vt./Cannondale-cyclocrossworld.com) at 19th in the men’s event.

• Posted 01/30/2010

  Cyclocross Worlds- McDonald 28th in U23 men's race

  Tabor, Czech Republic (January 30, 2010) — The 2010 UCI Cyclocross World Championships kicked off on Saturday in Tabor, Czech Republic with the U23 and Junior men duking it out on a course that was frozen from the region’s heavy snowfall in recent weeks. In the junior race, Cody Kaiser (El Dorado Hills, Calif./Cal Giant) was the first to cross the line for the U.S. National Team, in 33rd-place, while Zach McDonald (Bainbridge Island, Wash./Stevens Classic Cycle) was the first across for the U23 squad in 28th. The junior men�

• Posted 01/30/2010

  UCI Management Committee meeting in Tabor

  The Management Committee of the International Cycling Union (UCI) met for the first time this year today in Tabor, the Czech Republic, on the eve of the 2010 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships which will be held this weekend.

• Posted 01/29/2010

  Cyclocross World Championships Coming to US

  Tabor, Czech Republic - USA Cycling is honored to announce that Louisville, Kentucky, was chosen by the Union Cycliste Internationale, cycling's international governing body, to host the 2013 Elite Cyclocross World Championships and the 2012 and 2013 Masters Cyclocross World Championships.

• Posted 01/23/2010

  Beijing Track World Cup Finale: Two Gold Medals for Bell

  A strong Canadian contingent is racing at the Beijing Track World Cup. Zach Bell (BC) claimed the title in the men's point race with a dominant performance - he was the only rider to lap the field twice. 24 hours later, he added a second gold medal this time in the scratch race.

• Posted 01/19/2010

  Future Champions Development Camp

  Have you ever dreamed of becoming a professional bike racer? Come and take the first step with seasoned Professional and retired Professional bike racers, world class coaches and other experts who have the tools to help you make the transition. This will be the first of what is planned to be an annual camp, with the goal of helping young Canadian riders make the step up to a life as a professional bike racer.

• Posted 01/15/2010

  Capitol Velo Announces Launching of Juniors Cycling Team

  Capitol Velo is proud to announce the launch of its Juniors Cycling Team. The team is open to boys and girls 10-16 years old and is based in Salem, Oregon. Salem native and professional cyclist Omer Kem will bring his years of experience and training expertise to the program as Director Sportif (coach). The goal of the Juniors Team is to provide younger riders an introduction to the sport in a fun environment and the formal training needed to become successful racers.

• Posted 01/13/2010

  Team Garmin-Transitions Announces Roster for Tour Down Under

  Boulder, Colo. - Team Garmin-Transitions, the leading professional cycling team dedicated to ethical sporting and developing the next generation of cycling champions, today unveiled its much-anticipated roster for the Tour Down Under. The roster features four Australians including Jack Bobridge, World U-23 time trial champion and Cameron Meyer, the newly crowned national time trial champion. Team Garmin-Transitions will be directed by Sport Director Matt White, also of Australia.

• Posted 01/11/2010

  Team Holowesko Partners U-23 Development Squad Unveils 2010 Team Roster

  Boulder, Colo. - Team Holowesko Partners, the under-23 development squad for Team Garmin-Transitions, both owned and managed by management company Slipstream Sports, has been developing the next generation of top US cycling champions since its inception. It swept the U23 national championships in 2009, won the team classification at the Redlands Bicycle Classic and the best young jerseys - climber, points and rider - at the Cascade Cycling Classic in Bend, Ore. Today, the best U23 team in America unveiled its 2010 team roster:

• Posted 01/07/2010

  Norco Partners with Team H&R Block as Official Bike Sponsor

  Port Coquitlam BC - (January 7, 2010) Norco Bicycles has come to an agreement to be the official Bicycle Sponsor for the 2010 Team H&R Block racing team. Effective immediately, Norco will be the exclusive provider of Road, Cyclocross and Time Trial framesets for Team H&R Block.

• Posted 01/05/2010

  Test of Metal Sold Out

  They were online in Saskatchewan and Quebec, in Switzerland and Hong Kong, and in Colorado and Oregon; but wherever they were located, they were online quickly, to sell out the 800 spaces available for 15th annual Test of Metal mountain bike race in under 25 minutes.

• Posted 12/24/2009

  Team Garmin-Transitions Announces 2010 Roster

  Boulder, CO – December 24, 2009 – Slipstream Sports LLC and its chief venture, Team Garmin-Transitions, is once again poised for a big year. Coming off the 2009 Tour de France, where the team placed second overall with two riders in the top 10, along with three stage victories at the Vuelta and success at the Tour of Britain and the Sun Tour, the team has officially unveiled its 2010 roster. Team Garmin-Transitions features 10 Americans among a total of 27 riders from nine different countries. Christian Vande Velde, 8th overall in the 2009 Tour de France, David Zabriskie, U.S. Time Trial Champion and sprint sensation Tyler Farrar will return to the squad along with stars Dan Martin, Ryder Hesjedal and David Millar. New additions include Jack Bobr

• Posted 12/18/2009

  Thumbprint Racing and Sound Velo Cycling Club Awarded Club of the Year Titles

  Colorado Springs, Colo. (December 18, 2009) — USA Cycling has announced the recipients of its annual Club of the Year awards. Nine USA Cycling-sanctioned clubs received recognition for outstanding programs throughout the 2009 season and will receive complimentary registration fees for the 2010 racing season.

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