Sprinter Alzate Joins UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling Team
The UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling Team has announced that Colombian sprinter and former Team Exergy member, Carlos Eduardo Alzate Escobar, has officially joined the U.S. based Pro Continental outfit. Alzate finished 4th in the USA Cycling’s 2012 National Criterium Calendar (NCC) standings and with his arrival to the 2013 edition of the UnitedHealthcare Blue Train, he …
Report & Results: Merco Credit Union Classic – Stage 2 Time Trial
Stage 2 of the Merco Credit Union Classic featured the Merced Time Trial, a 12 mile flat and rolling out and back course. The time trial, which is known as the race of truth, tells who the fastest rider is against the clock and suits a special type of rider that has speed, power, aerodynamics …
Rider Diary & Photos: Merco Credit Union Classic, Stage 1 – By Anthony Canevari, SoCalCycling.com Team
I was pretty excited to get underway at the 2013 Merco Credit Union Classic. Things were looking great prior to the start and the legs felt fresh. The host family we are staying with is incredible and the weather was perfect. My SoCalCycling.com Team Manager Frank Sarate was making sure everything went easy for me …
Report & Results: Merco Credit Union Classic – Stage 1
The Merco Credit Union Classic is the season opener for most of the top Pro and Amateur teams that have aspirations to compete at the NRC level. With that said, the Merco Credit Union Classic gives the teams competing a chance to race against a strong field with stacked teams. The Merco Credit Union Classic, which is …
Video: The 100th Edition of the Tour de France – Official Trailer
The Centennial Edition of the Tour de France will be heating up the cols of France from June 29 through July 21 this summer. Below is the official trailer that should whet your appetite for one of the greatest sporting events on earth. Noticeably missing from the trailer is Lance Armstrong. As they say in …
Photo Gallery: Dare to Race Grand Prix
The Pro 1-3 at the Dare to Race Grand Prix featured a strong field with many of the teams showing a lot of depth. Several attacks were made throughout the race and with approximately 25 minutes to go, Christian Varley (Full Circle Cycling) and a Calimax rider broke away from the field for several laps. …
