Tag Archive for ‘Team Type 1’
Team Type 1 Claims Podiums at Tour de Beauce and Nature Valley
Atlanta — “This has been one of the best weeks ever for Team Type 1!” said Phil Southerland, Founder and CEO of Team Type 1. “We had our riders with type 1 diabetes perform famously. Fabio Calabria took 7th at Tour de Beauce, Martijin Veercshoor winning 6th at Nature Valley, Javier placing 2nd at Tour [...]
Ken Hanson Steals Stage 5 Win in Nature Valley Grand Prix
by Lyne Lamoureax What a difference a day makes for Ken Hanson at the Nature Valley Grand Prix. Yesterday, the sprinter from Team Type 1 was disappointed in his second place finish behind repeat winner Hilton Clarke (UnitedHealthcare p/b Maxxis). Today, Hanson waited patiently until the finale of the 95-mile Menomonie Road Race to launch [...]
Team Type 1 Takes 1st in Race Across America 8-Person Category
Atlanta — On June 18, 2010, Team Type 1 claimed its third Race Across America 8-person team victory with a total time of five days, ten hours and 48 minutes over the 3,005-mile course from Oceanside, California, to Annapolis, Maryland. Team Type 1 has now claimed victory in the epic, 24-hour-a-day Race Across America three [...]
Pushing for Good Weather and a New Course Record – RAAM, Team Type 1 & Team Type 2 Day Four Report
Atlanta — A typical stage race, which has teams race during the day and transfer to the next location that night or early the next morning is like building a house over and over again, except this house is on wheels. But the Race Across America is very different—it never stops, whether it rains or [...]
Records, Rabbits and Armadillos – RAAM, Team Type 1 & Team Type 2 Day Three Report
Atlanta — In what seems days ago now, Team Type 1 began the day just past midnight at 3,958 above sea level in Walsh, Colorado at mile 1,284 of Race Across America. By the end of today, Team Type 1’s two four-person teams, Team Shake and Team Bake, will have raced east through Colorado and [...]
Racing Bikes and Saving Lives – RAAM, Team Type 1 & Team Type 2 Day Two Report
In the past 24 hours of the epic Race Across America, Team Type 1 has ridden 421 miles from Mexican Hat, Utah to Trinidad, Colorado, at an average speed of 23 miles per hour. Over 1,145 miles of the race are completed for the team, which leaves 1,859 more miles to race. Meanwhile, Team Type [...]
Team Type 1 Leads – Race Across America, Day One Report
On June 12th at 2 pm PDT Race Across America (RAAM) began its 3,000-mile journey east from Oceanside, California to Annapolis, Maryland. In the first 24 hours, Team Type 1 and Team Type 2 powered their way east through California and the highlands of Arizona before heading into the mountains of Utah and Colorado early [...]
Team Type 1 and Team Type 2 to Compete in Race Across America
Atlanta — Team Type 1, the US-based bicycle racing organization focused on diabetes awareness, is sending two teams to compete in the eight-man relay category of Race Across America (RAAM). The race starts this Saturday, June 12th in Oceanside, California and finishes in Annapolis, MD. The squads are: Team Type 1—a team of athletes with [...]
Team Type 1′s Javier Megias Powers to Top 10 Finish at TD Bank Philadelphia International Cycling Classic
In Team Type 1’s crusade for diabetes awareness and empowerment, few have yet flown the flag higher than Javier Megias did at the 2010 TD Bank Philadelphia International Cycling Classic. Aside from placing in the top ten against one of the best fields the race has seen in its twenty-six year history, Megias, diagnosed with [...]
Team Type 1 Powers Through Final Stage of Amgen Tour of California
Thousand Oaks, California — As the curtain closed on the 2010 Amgen Tour of California, Team Type 1 achieved what it had been hoping to since it opened up the eight-day stage race one Sunday ago. When Team Type 1’s Thomas Rabou crossed the line safely inside stage eight’s time cut, he confirmed his hold [...]
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