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Farina Wins Crystal Cup; Cash 2nd at Tour de Grove

Arlington, VA – Sunday was a day for podiums for Team Vera Bradley Foundation, as Robin Farina wrapped up a successful weekend of racing in Arlington, VA by winning the Air Force Classic Crystal Cup and Carrie Cash garnered her first NRC podium in St. Louis’ Tour de Grove. In Arlington, the trio of Erica [...]

Allar Third In Dicey Sprint Finish at Clarendon Cup

By Lisa Hunt Arlington, VA – Team Vera Bradley Foundation once again climbed onto the podium at the Air Force Cycling Classic’s Clarendon Cup criterium today, as Erica Allar sprinted to third place. TIBCO’s Brooke Miller won the race, after clashing handlebars with Theresa Cliff-Ryan (Colavita-Baci) in the last 50 meters of the race, who [...]

Miller Prevails, Clarke Returns – 2010 Air Force Cycling Classic, Clarendon Cup

Arlington, VA – By most accounts, Hilton Clarke was not even supposed to be racing in Arlington, Virginia this past weekend let alone winning a race he referred to as “the race of 500 corners.” But there he was, participating, getting into a six-man break, lapping the field, taking the sprint and standing atop the [...]

Team VBF’s Allar and Testroete Garner Top 5′s at Tulsa; Swart 8th at Liberty Classic

By Lisa Hunt Team Vera Bradley Foundation tackled the heat in two places this weekend, where soaring temperatures in both Tulsa and Philadelphia led to tough racing for the women. In Tulsa, where three days of criterium action greeted the riders, Erica Allar took 4th on Friday evening’s Blue Dome Criterium and Alison Testroete, who [...]

Team VBF’s Allar takes 3rd at JMSR Stage 3

Allar sprints to 3rd place on stage; Powers remains in 1st place overall Fayetteville, AR – The Team Vera Bradley Foundation women continued their dominance of the podium placings at the Joe Martin Stage Race, with Erica Allar taking 3rd place at today’s road race. The wide, flat finish proved to be a drag race [...]

Fly V australia & Vzesniauskaite Double Up – Joe Martin Stage Race, Stage 3

Modesta Vzesniauskaite (Colavita/Baci presented by Cooking Light) won her second stage in as many days by taking the 111km Stage 3 of the Joe Martin Stage Race. Vzesniauskaite took the bunch sprint ahead of Laura Van Gilder (TREADS.com/DFT) and Team Vera Bradley Foundation’s Erica Allar. Meanwhile, Fly V australia claimed another stage on Saturday as [...]

Allar Takes Third at Spartanburg Criterium

Spartanburg, SC – Team Vera Bradley Foundation’s Erica Allar secured her fourth Speedweek podium on Friday evening in downtown Spartanburg. In a race that saw multiple attacks, plentiful primes and the biggest crowds since Athens, Allar sprinted to 3rd place behind Theresa Cliff-Ryan (Colavita) and Laura Van Gilder (Mellow Mushroom). Allar continues to sit second [...]

Allar Continues Podium Trend in Speedweek Crit Series

By Jessi Braverman Walterboro, SC – Team Vera Bradley Foundation added to their podium count on Wednesday evening when Erica Allar sprinted to second at the Downtown Walterboro Criterium. The finish is Allar’s third podium over the first four Speedweek crits. “To be on the podium multiple times shows that my form has improved, and [...]

Allar Third in Beaufort; Second Overall in Speedweek Crit Series

Beaufort, SC – Erica Allar opened the Speedweek Crit Series in Athens, GA with a third place finish at the Terrapin Twilight criterium. She repeated the effort today in Beaufort, SC taking third place behind Rushlee Buchanan (Colavita/Baci) and Theresa Cliff-Ryan (Colavita/Baci) . The pair of thirds along with her 9th place finish in Roswell, [...]

Buchanan Solos, Kemps Pips Clarke At Line – Beaufort Memorial Criterium

After a one day respite for travel, USA CRITS’ Speedweek continued on Tuesday with the Beaufort Memorial Criterium in Beaufort, South Carolina. The women of Colavita/Baci continued their domination of Speedweek with their third victory in a row. Theresa Cliff-Ryan would narrowly miss out on a three-peat by giving way to teammate, Rushlee Buchanan (shown [...]

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