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Colavita/Fine Cooking Women’s Pro Cycling Team Announces Roster for Presbyterian Hospital Invitational Criterium
Team Colavita Aims for 5th Win at 10th Anniversary Edition of Charlotte Criterium Edison, NJ – The Colavita/Fine Cooking Women’s Pro Cycling Team will line up for the 10th Annual Presbyterian Hospital Invitational Criterium with history on its side. Tina Pic, winner of the 2006 and 2007 editions, will lead the squad. She will be [...]
USA Crits Series Coast Into Charlotte
Presbyterian Hospital Invitational Criterium Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary Charlotte, NC – The bustling city with a down-home feel of Charlotte, NC, will play host to the 10th Annual Presbyterian Hospital Invitational Criterium this Saturday, April 13, 2013. Boasting one of the largest purses for a single-day criterium event ($75,000) and drawing 35,000+ spectators, it’s no [...]
Sutherland Surprises, Leipheimer Takes Command – 2012 USA Pro Cycling Challenge, Stage 6
Boulder, Colo. – Known in recent years as home to a number of cyclists in the professional peloton, the city of Boulder played host to the 2012 edition of the USA Pro Challenge. With expectations running rampant for one of it’s own to prevail on Stage 6, current Boulder resident, Rory Sutherland (UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling [...]
Farrar Once Again Victorious, van Garderen Remains In Yellow – 2012 USA Pro Cycling Challenge, Stage 5
Colorado Springs, CO – With three finishing circuits slated for the finale in downtown Colorado Springs, the sprinters and their teams were all but assured of a “fasten your seat-belt” type conclusion to Stage 5 of the 2012 USA Pro Cycling Challenge. The remnants of the day’s predominant breakaway were first to enter the finishing [...]
Shut Up Legs, Jens Voigt Dominates – 2012 USA Pro Cycling Challenge, Stage 4
Fan Favorite Jens Voigt Leads German, RadioShack-Nissan-Trek One-Two as BMC Racing Team Rider Tejay van Garderen Takes Third to Re-Claims Overall Lead Beaver Creek, Colo. – In an impressive solo breakaway that began less than an hour into Stage 4 of the 2012 USA Pro Challenge, Jens Voigt (GER) of RadioShack-Nissan-Trek powered through the 97.2-mile [...]
Wilcoxson Claims Blue Ribbon Alpine Challenge
Aspen, Colo. – Prior to the men’s Stage 3 finale of the 2012 USA Pro Cycling Challenge, the streets of downtown Aspen hosted the Blue Ribbon Alpine Challenge. Originally planned as a three-day stage event, the Aspen Criterium nonetheless brought out some of best riders, including London Olympics track heroine, Lauren Tamayo (Exergy TWENTY12), former [...]
Danielson Successful, Vande Velde Slides Into Yellow – 2012 USA Pro Cycling Challenge
Christian Vande Velde Takes Overall Lead Heading into Fourth Day of Racing Aspen, Colo. – The Queen Stage of the 2012 USA Pro Cycling Challenge lived up to its billing as Colorado-resident Tom Danielson (Garmin-Sharp) soloed to victory. With the peloton following close behind, Damiano Caruso (ITA) of Liquigas-Cannondale claimed second in the stage and [...]
Tejay van Garderen Brings It Home – 2012 USA Pro Cycling Challenge, Stage 2
Uphill Finish on Mt. Crested Butte Gives Riders a Taste of Climbing Ahead Crested Butte, Colo. – American Tejay van Garderen (BMC Racing) captured one of the biggest victories of his young career when he outkicked Christian Vande Velde (Garmin-Sharp) on the slopes of Mt. Crested Butte to take Stage 2 of the 2012 USA [...]
Winning Cures All, Farrar Flashes Old Form to Take Opener – 2012 USA Pro Cycling Challenge, Stage 1
Telluride, CO – Bereft of a win this year, Tyler Farrar (Garmin-Sharp) has had a season to forget. But with benefit of being back on home soil, the 28-year old cured all his cycling illnesses with a sprint victory on Stage 1 of the 2012 USA Pro Cycling Challenge in Telluride. In a difficult first [...]
Sixteen World-Class Professional Teams and Top Cyclists Confirmed to Participate in 2012 USA Pro Challenge
2011 Champion Levi Leipheimer and 2011 Tour de France Winner Cadel Evans Welcomed Back for the 2012 Seven-Day Professional Cycling Race Denver, Colo. – Taking place August 20-26, 2012, on the heels of the Tour de France and the 2012 Summer Olympic Games, the 2012 USA Pro Challenge will feature 16 of the world’s best [...]
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