Boonen Wins Ronde van Vlaanderen
Omega Pharma – Quick-Step Cycling Team put themselves in good position for every key move of the day in the 255.2km Ronde van Vlaanderen on Sunday, and the result was Belgian rider Tom Boonen winning the race in a three man sprint, jumping with about 250 meters to go. Alessandro Ballan (BMC Pro Team) and Filippo …
Jacobson and McCutcheon Qualify for Nature Valley Grand Prix
Two Southern California elite amateur bicycle racers have qualified for spots on the Nature Valley Cycling Team and earn the opportunity to compete against professionals at the Nature Valley Grand Prix June 13-17 in Minnesota. Trina Jacobson of San Diego, California, and Connor McCutcheon of Big Bear Lake, California, claimed their spots on the unique …
Race Report: The Big Show: Redlands Bicycle Classic
Stage race month concludes with the most challenging, most grueling and most prestigious stage race of them all, the Redlands Bicycle Classic. Okay, maybe this year the San Dimas Stage Race was more “epic” than any other stage race because of the way the heavens unloaded on the unfortunate riders during the road race, but …
Product Review: Cannondale Teramo Helmet
Cannondale produced the CAAD10 of helmets in terms of value and performance with the Teramo helmet, which even dawns an aluminum exoskeleton. It is only fitting that Cannondale starts making more gear and clothing to compliment their great line of bikes. This is Cannondale’s first crack at their own helmet design. After spending some time …
Race Report: San Dimas Stage Race
If there was ever a better time to sit inside your warm home on a comfy couch, sipping hot cocoa and snuggling up with a loved one, pet, or your iPad and marvel through your picture window at the bending tops of palm trees and sheets of rain- this was most certainly the weekend to …
Guarnier and Gaimon Clinch Overall at Redlands
In an exciting final day of racing, Team TIBCO worked heroically to keep Megan Guarnier in the lead and delivered her to an overall win at the Redlands Classic. Guarnier won the four-day stage race with a 3-second lead over general classification rival Alison Powers; enough to clinch the win. “We had one goal for …
