Jelly Belly Extends Longest Running Title Sponsorship Through 2017
Jelly Belly Candy Company has renewed their title sponsorship of Jelly Belly Cycling presented by MAXXIS through the 2017 season. Already the longest-running title sponsorship in pro cycling, the ex-tension takes the relationship through its 18th season. “This kind of stability allows the program to contract riders with a degree of certainty,” said Director Danny …
The Road Ahead Ride and Fundraiser to Honor Mark Scott is Set for November 15
We received the following information regarding The Road Ahead Ride and Fundraiser to Honor Mark Scott in his fight against Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) on November 15th: You know Mark, he’s one-of us… Last June, athlete, cycling advocate and all-around great guy, Mark Scott was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). After several rounds of in-patient chemo …
USA Cycling Combines NRC and NCC Calendar for 2016
USA Cycling announced that the National Racing and Criterium Calendars (NRC and NCC) will be joined as a single calendar of domestic professional road events beginning in 2016. “Combining the NRC and NCC into a single calendar is an positive move heading into next year,” said Micah Rice, USA Cycling Vice President of National Events. “This …
Photo Gallery: San Diego Velodrome Velo$wap
The San Diego Velodrome VeloSwap took place this past weekend to the delight of cycling enthusiasts from near and far. The VeloSwap is an annual Fall tradition where sellers can unload old cycling gear that is no longer needed and where buyers can find the killer deal or old part that has been eluding them at …
Ridebiker Alliance p/b Sho-Air Launches Sixteen Rider Pro Mountain Bike Team
Ridebiker Alliance has announced their 2016 professional privateer mountain bike roster, a groundbreaking program supporting sixteen athletes. Ridebiker has evolved the traditional factory team model based on the changing professional landscape over the last 15 years. “We’ve diversified our focus from supporting a few factory riders to being able to support far more racers from …
Help Prevent Congress From Cutting Bike Funding
In a message from PeopleForBikes, “Congress is considering three amendments to the transportation bill that would significantly reduce federal bike funding by cutting two critical programs, the Recreational Trails Program and the Transportation Alternatives Program. If they pass, these amendments will make it much more difficult for communities to build bike infrastructure. You can help …
