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Jolanda Neff ambitious ahead of the first stage of the Internazionali d’Italia Series: “Winning helps to win, Andora will be my first top-level test of the season”. Trek Factory Racing will also line up the defending champion of the Men’s Elite race, Stephane Tempier With less than a month to […]
The American men posted the best results in the country’s Olympic mountain bike history as they each placed in the top 15 of the race on Sunday to close the cycling portion of the 2012 Olympic Games. Three-time Olympic performer Todd Wells (Durango, CO/Specialized Factory Racing) finished in 10th place […]
Rebecca Rusch finished in 7:31:45 – smashed the record! Gretchen Reeves finished second in 7:35:48 – Reeves just set the second fastest women’s time in history. Pua Mata was third with a time of 07:37:50. Jenny Smith finished in 7:39:13 Wells crossed the finish line in 6:23:38. The second best […]
This year’s Pro Cross Country Mountain Bike race saw the men do 4 laps. The winter in the Colorado high country had above average snowfall, so there was quite a bit of runoff crossing the trail. That made for some muddy conditions in some spots and dusty and dry in […]
This year, Citizen Pictures once again filmed the Leadville Trail 100 – capturing the energy, excitement, drama, human spirit, and inspiring stories of the race. The film will debut for a special one-night-only viewing in theaters across the USA on November 4th 2010 with an encore presentation on November […]
Here are some photos from today’s 2010 Teva Mountain Games Cross Country Mountain Bike race. The favorite Jeremy Horgan Kobels easily won the race. Jay Henry was close behind until partway through the third of three laps when he was passed by Bryan Alders who came in second. Pro men […]
According to an article in today’s Denver Post, two women cyclists from last year’s Leadville 100 may have cheated in the race and are facing felony criminal impersonation charges. It’s alleged that Wendy Lyall used Katie Brazelton’s entry number for the 40-49 age group. Both are from Vail. They’ve confessed […]
2010 American Mountain Bike Challenge announced – Series features 21 events in 16 states 01.25.10 Colorado Springs, CO USA Cycling announced today the dates and venues for its 2010 American Mountain Bike Challenge. AMBC events will serve as qualifiers for the USA Cycling Mountain Bike National Championships July 15-18 in […]
In yesterday’s Teva Mountain Games, Todd Wells and Jeremy Horgan-Kobelski were off the front together the whole race until the last lap. Horgan-Kobelski passed Wells to win the race in 1:45:26. Wells finished 1:12:58 behind. The women’s race was won by Katie Compton of Colorado Springs who finished in 1:34:22.
It was an exciting race. 1000 cyclists started the race at 6:30 am in “downtown” Leadville. It was barely dawn when they headed out. We first caught them near the top of Hagerman Road where they exited the trail to cross a road. Lance Armstrong was with a small group […]
