Fields and Post Win Olympic Gold and Silver in BMX
It was an amazing day for American BMX racing as Connor Fields (Henderson, Nev.) rode off with Olympic gold in the men’s BMX final and Alise Post (Chula Vista, Calif.) won silver in the women’s event. Fields and Nic Long (Lakeside, Calif.) both lined up for the men’s main event after advancing from the semifinals …
The City of Light and La Course by Le Tour de France – By Joanne Kiesanowski
Believe me when I say I’ve raced and ridden all over France. In my 16 years as a professional cyclist I’ve raced numerous multi-day stage races over thousands of miles of French roads. I’ve even raced on the outskirts of Paris, but I have never raced or even ridden my bike inside the center of …
Second Annual Cerritos Community Bike Event is Set for October 1
The second annual Cerritos Community Bike Event is scheduled for Saturday, October 1 at the Cerritos Sports Complex. Cyclists of all ability levels are welcome to join the bike event, which consists of various course distances. Registration is under way and will continue through Saturday, October 1. From now until Thursday, September 1, the registration …
ASI Forms Advanced Sports Enterprises to Acquire Performance Bicycle
Advanced Sports International (ASI) creates a new U.S. company called Advanced Sports Enterprises (ASE) to acquire the business of Performance Bicycle (PB). ASE will oversee the brand development, wholesale, and retail operations of both ASI and PB. ASI and PB will remain as separate divisions of the newly formed company. ASI will continue to manage …
Doebel-Hickok Wins Hill Climb National Championship
This past weekend Southern California’s Krista Doebel-Hickok (Cylance Pro Cycling) won the USA Cycling Hill Climb National Championship, which was held in Colorado Springs, CO. For Doebel-Hickok, the hill climb victory was a sweet reward after a season that sustained injuries, including a broken collarbone. The race traveled up Pikes Peak where the start line was …
US Women Earn Silver Medal in Olympic Team Pursuit
The USA rode off with a silver medal in the women’s team pursuit on Sunday when Sarah Hammer (Colorado Springs, Colo.), Kelly Catlin (Arden Hills, Minn.), Chloe Dygert (Brownsburg, Ind.), and Jennifer Valente (San Diego, Calif.) clocked a time of 4:12.454 in the gold medal final against Great Britain. “I’m still so proud of the …
