With four stage win at the USA Pro Challenge Peter Sagan showed he can sprint, and in certain situations, can climb. Sure, he’ll never win a polka dot jersey, but he’ll continue to add green jerseys to his collection. Other that the ability to push the 53/11 at 120 rpms for 200 meters Sagan has …
The conclusion of the Tour de France means one thing and one thing only – countdown to cyclocross season! For many the kick-off to ’cross is CrossVegas. Held on a warm Nevada evening under the lights of the Desert Breeze Soccer Complex during Interbike, this is THE cyclocross race to attend as a spectator or …
USA Cycling officially announced that Asheville, North Carolina submitted the winning bid to host the 2016 national cyclo-cross national championships. The other candidates: Boulder, Colorado and Austin, Texas, were awarded the 2014 and 2015 championships respectively. Due to the high quality of bids, Asheville will be hosting the national championships for just one year instead …
Three cities are in the running to host the 2014 and 2015 cyclo-cross National Championships: Boulder, Colorado; Austin, Texas; and Asheville, North Carolina. To determine viability, USA Cycling examines the strength of each bid after reviewing the proposed course, venue location and available facilities. Additionally, USA Cycling meets with the local convention and visitors bureau …
“That mountain bike kid is strong!” was the description of Travis Livermon from Cannondale’s Jeremy Powers after the Salisbury race in North Carolina. When Powers rolled away from the lead group in that race, Livermon was the only rider to stay with him – even at times pushing the pace. Although the young rider popped …