RADIOSHACK NISSAN TREK Preselects Tour de France Team
The RADIOSHACK NISSAN TREK Team Management made a preselection of 14 riders for the 2012 Tour de France (June 30 – July 22), which includes the following riders: Fabian Cancellara, Jakob Fuglsang, Tony Gallopin, Linus Gerdemann, Markel Irizar, Andreas Klöden, Maxime Monfort, Yaroslav Popovych, Gregory Rast, Hayden Roulston, Andy Schleck, Fränk Schleck, Jens Voigt and …
US Cup XC Series Big Bear Report
Last weekend was the final race of our US Cup XC Series in Big Bear, CA. It’s been quite a while since we’ve been up to the mountains to race, and the conditions didn’t disappoint – sunny skies, cool breezes and lots of alpine trees. Willie (Zuckerman) and I made the drive up for the …
District Road Race Championships Crown New Champions
Many new 2012 SCNCA District Road Race Champions were awarded in Bakersfield last weekend. Congratulations to the following winners in their respective categories: Juniors Road Race Champions – Jr Men 10-12 Eduardo Cruz (ACQUA AL 2/SDBC), Jr Men 13-14 Imeh Nsek (SC Velo), Jr Men 15-16 Seth Veenbaas (SC Velo), Jr Men 17-18 Erik Volotzky …
Race Report: District Road Race Championships
The official blows the whistle and we are off. The race went off to a slow start with a few accelerations on the flats before hitting the climbs of Bakersfield. Since the weather was about 90 degrees, we were set off on a race of attrition over the next 100 miles. Once we got to …
SoCal Riders Qualify for Nature Valley Grand Prix Team
Thirteen amateur cyclists have been chosen to compete against the pros at the Nature Valley Grand Prix – one of the top professional bike races in America. Six men and seven women will be brought to Minneapolis, Minnesota, for the five day stage race and receive team support, clothing, travel stipends, mechanics, and lodging from …
USA Cycling Pro Mountain Bike Ultra-Endurance Tour
Round 2 of the USA Cycling Pro Mountain Bike Ultra-Endurance Tour (Pro UET) was held under ideal but dry and dusty conditions at the high-altitude venue of Big Bear Lake on the first weekend of June. This time around it was ageless wonder (51!) and once Big Bear native Tinker Juarez winning the 50-Miler with …
