Interview with Amber Gaffney (Optum pb Kelly Benefit Strategies)
SoCalCycling.com caught up with Amber Gaffney, who will be making her professional debut riding with the Optum pb Kelly Benefit Strategies Team in 2013. Since I share the same hometown, I met up with Amber and her Optum pb Kelly Benefit Strategies teammate Leah Kirchmann, who recently won the Optum / Tucson Medical Center Old Pueblo Grand …
Gran Fondo Giro d’Italia Sea Otter Classic Embraces the Californian Coast
On Saturday, April 20 as part of the most beloved cycling festival in the nation: The Gran Fondo Giro d’Italia Sea Otter Classic will premier in Monterey, CA, adding its unmistakable Italian twist to this four-day outdoor sport and tradeshow event, which attracts a total of 10,000 riders from multiple disciplines and about 50,000 fans. …
San Dimas Stage Race Preview, Pro Teams & Riders Announced, Time Trial Start Times Posted
The dates for the San Dimas Stage Race (SDSR) are almost here. The SDSR is a premier race which attracts top flight riders and teams in all categories and provides great entertainment for spectators of all ages. Now in its 14th year, the race is hosted by Southern California Velo (SC Velo), supported by terrific …
Amgen Tour of California Women’s Time Trial Race Selects Top Women to Compete
Race organizer AEG has confirmed participants for the third annual Amgen Tour of California Women’s Time Trial Race, presented by SRAM, which will begin in San Jose at 12:45 p.m. Friday, May 17. This year’s invitation-only event will showcase 15 riders, including several event veterans, from the ranks of Olympians, world champions, national champions, and …
Results: Weekend Roundup
Saint Patrick’s Day Weekend was stacked with a nice variety of events to compete in, which included the US Cup mountain bike race at Bonelli Park, the long running Tucson Bicycle Classic Stage Race in Arizona, Moment Cycle Sport / SDBC Fiesta Island Time Trials Champions Series, the Annual Saint Patrick’s Day Criterium at Hughes Park in …
Report & Photos: US Cup West Slides Into Bonelli
Round 2 of the 2013 Kenda Cup West Series — also the kickoff for this season’s Cannondale Triple Crown presented by Muscle Milk — made tracks yet again at Bonelli Park in San Dimas, California, on a typical spring day in the sprawl of L.A. It was cool, overcast and foggy early, then cleared and …
