With a medal in their grasp, the United States Olympic women’s cycling team suffered untimely bad luck on Sunday as Shelley Olds (Gilroy, Calif./AA Drink-Leontien) experienced a flat in the home stretch and finished seventh. With Team USA riding strong on the front all day, Olds was springboarded into what would be the winning move …

Team Optum pb Kelly Benefit Strategies used a well-executed leadout to put Ken Hanson (Santa Barbara, Calif./Team Optum p/b Kelly Benefit Strategies) in perfect position to speed to victory at the 2012 Herman Miller USA Cycling Professional Criterium National Championship. Hanson outsprinted Brad Huff (Springfield, Mo./Jelly Belly Cycling Team) down the finishing straight to earn …

Taylor Phinney (Boulder, Colo./BMC Racing) finished fourth in Saturday’s 250-kilometer Olympic road race around London. With the dramatic backdrop of Buckingham Palace, Phinney just missed in the bunch sprint for the bronze finishing just off the wheel of Norway’s Kristoff Alexander, who finished third. Alexandr Vinokurov (KAZ) took the win and Rigoberto Uran (COL) silver …

The Summer Olympics are here and kick off with the Men’s Road Race on Saturday at 2am PST! Be sure to follow the NBC Olympics TV Schedule for the dates and times of all of the Olympic cycling events happening in Road, Track, Mountain BIking and BMX. TV Schedule > Photo credit USA Cycling/Casey Gibson

NAPSAC Apparel presents the Mid Summers Urban Bike Block Party tonight in Santa Ana. The Urban Bike Event is a Block Party Gathering of all Bike Riders that enjoy life and cycling. Come enjoy the evening with food, music, cycling competition, bike apparel, giveaways,video production and much more. Join the Urban Velo and enjoy riding …

Chris Horner – It’s all about getting to the Olympics, but once you are here it is all about medaling and really gold is what counts. You gotta go for the win at the Olympics. It is nice to go silver and bronze, but gold is what counts at the Olympics. We have a great …