Posts Tagged ‘Amber Neben’
Opportunities Await At Final Event Of Women’s Prestige Cycling Series
Minneapolis – With HTC-Highroad committed to racing in Europe, the final race of the Women’s Prestige Cycling Series offers opportunities to move up in the standings to several riders when the Bend Memorial Clinic Cascade Cycling Classic begins Tuesday. HTC-Highroad leads the Women’s Prestige Cycling Series individual (Amber Neben) and sprint (Chloe Hosking, above) categories [...]
HTC-Highroad Heads Up Women’s Prestige Cycling Series
Minneapolis – On the strength of a dominant performance at the Nature Valley Grand Prix, the HTC-Highroad women are atop the Women’s Prestige Cycling Series standings in three of four categories. Amber Neben (HTC-Highroad) regained the lead in the individual standings she previously had after the first Women’s Prestige Cycling Series event (Redlands Bicycle Classic) [...]
Bronzini Takes A Third Stage; Neben Finishes In Yellow – 2011 Nature Valley Grand Prix, Stage 6
By Cynthia Lou, Nature Valley Grand Prix Stillwater, Minn. – Giorgia Bronzini (Colavita Forno D’Asolo presented by Cooking Light) attacked at the bottom of Chilkoot Hill Sunday to secure her third stage win at this year’s Nature Valley Grand Prix as Amber Neben (HTC-Highroad) held on to win the race overall. Kristin Armstrong (Peanut Butter [...]
Neben Takes Race Lead as Kirchmann Wins Stage – 2011 Nature Valley Grand Prix, Stage 5
By Cynthia Lou, Nature Valley Grand Prix Menomonie, Wis. — It was a battle of a pair of former world time trial champions Saturday at the Menomonie Road Race as Amber Neben (HTC-Highroad) took over the yellow race leader’s jersey from Kristin Armstrong (Peanut Butter & Co. TWENTY12) at the Nature Valley Grand Prix. Rising [...]
Peanut Butter & Co. TWENTY 12 Brilliant in Soggy Conditions at Nature Valley Grand Prix
Kristin Armstrong and Alison Starnes First and Third in Stage One Bloomington, MN – One of the biggest races in the National Racing Calendar kicked off today in St. Paul, MN. The Nature Valley Grand Prix has long been looked to for fielding one of the deepest and most competitive group of women racers in [...]
Armstrong Returns To Nature Valley With Dominant Win – 2011 Nature Valley Grand Prix, Stage 1
By Cynthia Lou, Nature Valley Grand Prix St. Paul — Kristin Armstrong (Peanut Butter & Co. TWENTY12) secured the Nature Valley Grand Prix’s first yellow jersey Wednesday morning at the six-mile St. Paul Time Trial. The former Olympic and world time trial champion’s time of 14 minutes and 30 seconds was 23 seconds ahead of [...]
Kristin Armstrong Blazes to Win at 2011 Amgen Tour of California Women’s International Time Trial Challenge
The picturesque Danish town of Solvang, California played host to the 2011 Amgen Tour of California Women’s International Time Trial Challenge, which was held in conjunction with Stage 6 of the men’s race. Connie Carpenter-Phinney, the Olympic Gold medalist in the 1984 road race, provided commentary for the event and set the stage by expecting [...]
Colavita Forno D’Asolo Dominating Women’s Prestige Cycling Series
Minneapolis — Midway through the Women’s Prestige Cycling Series, Colavita Forno D’Asolo Pro Cycling Team holds the lead in three of the four categories. And the UCI-registered team will strengthen its roster for the Nature Valley Grand Prix – the next event on the series – by adding world road champion Giorgia Bronzini. Colavita Forno [...]
Small But Stacked Field Announced for Women’s International Time Trial Challenge During 2011 Amgen Tour of California
Thirteen of the World’s Best Female Cyclists to Compete in Solvang on Friday, May 20 Los Angeles, CA – The world’s best female cyclists will be competing in the inaugural Amgen Tour of California Women’s International Time Trial Challenge presented by Specialized and SRAM in Solvang, California, on Friday, May 20. Held in conjunction with [...]
Neben, HTC-Highroad Lead Women’s Prestige Cycling Series
Minneapolis, MN – Amber Neben and her HTC-Highroad team sit atop the Women’s Prestige Cycling Series standings after the first event, the Redlands Bicycle Classic. Neben’s overall victory at the four-day USA Cycling National Racing Calendar event in California puts her ahead of Erinne Willock (Team TIBCO/To The Top) and fellow HTC-Highroad teammate Evelyn Stevens [...]
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