Marco Haller (Katusha) looks to see where the remainder of the peloton is as he ascends the challenging Gibraltar climb in Santa Barbara. More Photos of the Week [SlideDeck2 id=26476] Photo © Christy Nicholson / EchelonDesignPhoto.com Be sure to check out SoCalCycling.com’s Event Calendars for upcoming Road Events, Mountain Bike Events and Fun Rides throughout the season for great cycling events.

Justin Williams (Cylance-Cannondale Pro Cycling p/b Incycle) took his second stage win at the North Star Grand Prix. Time bonuses rearranged the general classification. Brad Huff (Rally Cycling) took third on the stage and six-seconds of time bonus to take the yellow jersey from teammate Tom Zirbel. Zirbel crashed with five laps to go but …

Early in the 2017 model year Fuji Bikes will continue its 117-year evolution when it partners with its retailers to more seamlessly sell bicycles to consumers. Pat Cunnane, CEO of Advanced Sports International (ASI), announced the Omnichannel model approach last week at the Philadelphia-based company’s 2017 model year sales meeting. Cunnane emphasized that the goal …

The Cascade Cycling Classic p/b Regence BlueCross BlueShield has expanded the Men’s Masters Categories to include more racers, more events, more prize money, more fabulous jerseys and more fun. The Cascade Cycling Classic  has created two separate races:  the Men’s 50 plus, and the Men’s 35 and 40 Plus.  In the latter race, they will …

Big Bear Cycling Association (BBCA) has announced that Freddie Rodriguez and Tinker Juarez will be Grand Marshalls for the 3rd annual Big Bear Cycling Festival which will be held in Big Bear Lake, California July 30 – August 7. The festival celebrates all disciplines of cycling, including road, mountain and recreational, and is geared for …

Serious athletes are turning to beet juice to improve their endurance! If you haven’t already heard, beet juice has been christened the new superfood for serious athletes. The frothy red drink has proven to be one of the best, all-natural performance enhancers for athletes who want to substantially increase their endurance and the benefits of …