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Team Vera Bradley Foundation Takes 2nd In Joe Martin Stage Race Time Trial

Alison Powers in 2nd place after Devil’s Den Hill Climb TT Fayetteville, AR – Alison Powers came within eight tenths of a second from winning the Devil’s Den Hill Climb Time Trial today at the Joe Martin Stage Race. Webcor’s Katheryn Mattis took the top step on the podium, winning by that very small margin. [...]

Mattis & Talansky Dance Over Devil’s Den – Joe Martin Stage Race, Stage 1

The Joe Martin Stage Race has blossomed into one of the most well liked events among racers and fans alike over the course of 33-year running. A perennial fixture of USA Cycling’s National Racing Calendar, the Joe Martin Stage Race began this past Friday with a 4.02km Individual Time Trial up Devil’s Den near Fayetteville, [...]

Powers Takes Third On Stage; Claims Second Overall at Tour of the Gila

Silver City, NM – Alison Powers once again added to her podium count at the Tour of the Gila by breaking away from a chase group and claiming 3rd on the final stage at the Tour of the Gila. Colavita-Baci’s Cath Cheatley won the stage and Mara Abbott (Peanut Butter & Co/Twenty12) was 2nd. Both [...]

Powers Blazes to Victory at Tyrone Time Trial

Silver City, NM – Alison Powers was on a mission today. And her goal was to win the time trial stage at the Tour of the Gila. She accomplished that goal today, winning the 16.15-mile time trial in a time of 39:18, which was 1:33 faster than Webcor’s Erinne Willock. TIBCO’s Meredith Miller was third. [...]

Powers Wins Time Trial; Takes 2nd Overall in Omnium at Roadrunner Classic

By Lisa Hunt Albuquerque, NM – Team Vera Bradley Foundation experienced the highs and the lows of bike racing today at the Roadrunner Classic Omnium. The highs being a victory in the morning time trial; and the lows being losing the yellow jersey due to bad luck with a flat tire at the wrong moment. [...]

Team Vera Bradley Foundation’s Split Squads Podium On Both Coast

By Lisa Hunt Powers solos to victory at Sea Otter Monterey, CA – Team Vera Bradley Foundation once again showed their strength on both coasts today, with Alison Powers taking the win in the Sea Otter Circuit race at Laguna Seca; while Carla Swart sprinted to second place at Sunny King. Saturday’s race at the [...]

Team Vera Bradley Foundation Triumphant at Redlands

Team Vera Bradley Foundation wins overall team General Classification as Alexis Rhodes climbs into 3rd and Alison Powers takes Queen of the Mountains jersey Redlands, CA – The Team Vera Bradley Foundation women wrapped up a successful week of racing, taking home the top team prize at Redlands and moving Alexis Rhodes onto the podium. [...]

Team VBF’s Powers, Queen of the Mountains After Redlands Stage 1

Beaumont, CA – The Team Vera Bradley Foundation women demonstrated their strength on the hills of Banning and Beaumont today, helping Alison Powers win both of the Queen of the Mountains hot spots and taking the climber’s jersey at Redlands. HTC-Columbia’s Ina Teutenberg sprinted for the win over TIBCO’s Brooke Miller and Webcor’s Joelle Numainville. [...]

Team VBF’s Powers 5th and Farina 7th at Redlands Classic Prologue

Redlands, CA – The women of Team Vera Bradley Foundation took the Redlands Classic prologue by storm today, placing two riders in the top 10 and four riders in the top 20, in a star studded 112-rider field. Alison Powers took 5th place, 31 seconds behind winner Amber Neben (BMW-Bianchi) and Robin Farina was 7th, [...]

Women’s Prestige Cycling Series Opens At Redlands Bicycle Classic

Minneapolis, MN – The seventh edition of the Women’s Prestige Cycling Series gets underway this week when the Redlands Bicycle Classic begins Thursday in Redlands, Calif. Defending Women’s Prestige Cycling Series individual champion Alison Powers (Team Vera Bradley Foundation) will be a starter at Redlands, as will 2007 Series champion Mara Abbott (Peanut Butter & [...]

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