Video: Documentary Featuring Mike Creed and Team SmartStop
AcroVelo has created a documentary series that profiles people who have dedicated their lives to cycling in one way or another. The first installment follows newly retired racer turned SmartStop team director, Mike Creed, at the Philadelphia Cycling Classic. Under Creed’s direction, the SmartStop Team has been turning heads with some big results in 2014, including …
Photo Gallery & Results: CBR Now Energy Bar Criterium
This weekend provided some great racing with the GMR Challenge Time Trial which gave riders a chance to test their legs while going against the clock for nine miles up one of SoCal’s best climbs. In Costa Mesa, the CBR Now Energy Bar Criterium provided the speedsters a fast venue. In the Pro 1-3 race at …
Product Review: fi’zi:k Antares R1 Braided Saddle
Last year I was riding the fi’zi:k Arione saddle during the race season. I found it to be fairly heavy and not as comfortable, so this year I was hesitant when I was given the fi’zi:k Antares R1 Braided saddle to race on. Half way through the season and some 3,200 miles later, I have been …
From Riding Solo to Riding with the SoCalCycling.com Team, by Ronnie Toth
It has been a while since I have been able to partake in true team tactics in a bike race. This past Sunday at the Ladera Ranch Grand Prix, I was able to join the SoCalCycling.com Elite Team in my debut weekend as a Cat 1. After pulling an all-nighter getting my new Cannondale SuperSix …
Tour of Utah Announces 16 Teams for 2014 Edition
The final field of 16 professional cycling teams has been set for the Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah with the announcement of five additional squads. The peloton will include six UCI ProTeams, who will be traveling to Utah for their first international competition following the Tour de France, along with three UCI Pro Continental …
Pacific Premier Bank Cycling Team Tops Cat 3 Field at Ladera Ranch
Since the start of the 2014 road season riders from the Pacific Premier Bank Cycling Team (Esprit Velo) have been hard at the task of clawing their way up the category ladder. Starting the season with just two riders in category 3, the team has collaborated brilliantly since racing began in January often sacrificing for …
