Catch up on the racing action from this past weekend on both coasts- in the ACCC and WCCC!
U.S. cyclist Sarah Hammer (Temecula, Calif./OUCH Pro Cycling) claimed the gold medal in the womenandrsquo;s omnium on the final day of racing at the UCI Track World Cup final in London on Sunday.
USA Cycling announced Thursday the dates and venues for its 2012 American Mountain Bike Challenge (AMBC). All AMBC events will serve as qualifiers for the USA Cycling Mountain Bike Cross-Country National Championships.
As the ACCC kicked off their season in North Carolina, and the SECCC kept cool in Tallahassee for their second week of racing.
USA Cycling will be increasing officialsandrsquo; fees and per diem, effective immediately. These increases acknowledge the significant level of effort and professionalism required of and shown by cycling officials.
The Exergy Tour international ladies pro cycling race today revealed the selected host cities for the 2012 inaugural race, which will be held May 24 andndash; 28 in Idaho.
USA Cycling announced today the 21 athletes that will represented the United States at the Pan American Road and Track Championships, March 5-16 in Mar Del Plata, Argentina.
USA Cycling has announced the roster of 13 riders slated to contest the fourth and final round of the UCI Track World Cup at the velodrome in the Olympic Park in London from Feb. 16-19. The event will also serve as an Olympic Test Event.
The calendar for the 2012 USA Cycling Professional Mountain Bike Gravity Tour has been announced. In its fourth year, the series has expanded to six races and continues to raise the level of competitive gravity racing across the United States.
USA Cycling is pleased to announce the addition of two new member benefits for USA Cycling license holders: Primal and Endurance Films!
Event promoter Midwest Cycling Series, LLC, has announced the 2012 schedule for the Tour of Americaandrsquo;s Dairyland presented by Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board (andquot;ToADandquot;). The omnium competition will travel throughout 11 Wisconsin communities, June 21 - July 1, and include four dates on the USA Cycling National Criterium Calendar (andquot;NCCandquot;).
The world governing body of professional cycling Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) selected Greenville, S.C. to host the UCI Para-Cycling Road World Championships in September 2014. This event is projected to include more than 450 athletes and 200 coaches and staff from over 45 countries. The Para-Cycling Road World Championships have not been hosted by an American city since Colorado Springs, Colo. in 1998.
USA Cycling is pleased to announce that the Union Cycliste Internationale approved the addition of the SRAM Tour of the Gila located in Silver City, N.M. to the UCI America Tour calendar as a category 2.2 race.
USA Cycling announced today the 12 teams registered as UCI Continental Teams in the United States, as well as the two U.S.-based squads registered as UCI Womenandrsquo;s Teams for the 2012 racing season.
USADA announced today that, Michael Diamond, of St. Augustine, Fla., an athlete in the sport of cycling, has accepted a two-year suspension for an anti-doping rule violation based on his refusal to submit to a sample collection.
After reviewing more than 100 submissions from cities throughout California hoping to be named official start or finish locations, AEG, presenter of the Amgen Tour of California, has announced the 13 official Host Cities for the 2012 race. Considered Americaandrsquo;s largest and most prestigious professional road cycling stage race, the seventh consecutive edition of the Amgen Tour of California will travel more than 750 miles from May 13 andndash; 20, 2012.
The Tour of the Battenkill, set for April 15 in Cambridge, N.Y., has been added to the 2012 USA Cycling National Racing Calendar (NRC).
The lone U.S. cyclist in the 80-kilometer womenandrsquo;s road race, Robin Farina finished ninth Saturday on the Pan American Road Race Course in Guadalajara.
USADA announced today that Joseph Papp, of Bethel Park, Pa., an athlete in the sport of cycling, has received an eight-year sanction for his second anti-doping rule violation.
Two-time world championship medalist Katie Compton surged to take fifth place in the elite womenandrsquo;s contest at the 2012 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships in Koksijde, Belgium on Sunday. Ryan Trebon powered through the sand dunes of coastal Belgium to finish 18th as the Belgians recorded a record top-seven sweep.
Zach McDonald gave the U.S. its top finish with a 12th-place result in the U23 menandrsquo;s event on the opening day of the 2012 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships in Koksijde, Belgium on Saturday. Two American juniors, Andrew Dillman and Logan Owen also landed inside the top 20 to contribute to a respectable American showing on the sandy Koksijde course.
If you didnandrsquo;t catch the elite menandrsquo;s and womenandrsquo;s races at the USA Cycling Cyclo-cross National Championships - Not to worry! Weandrsquo;re re-broadcasting them again on Wednesday, Jan. 18.
Racing concluded Sunday at the 2012 UCI Masters Cyclo-cross World Championships in Louisville, Ky., with six more Americans claiming the top step of the podium.
The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) held the penultimate Cyclo-cross World Cup Sunday in Liandeacute;vin, France.
Americans took five of six possible rainbow jerseys Saturday on the third day of racing at the 2012 UCI Masters Cyclo-cross World Championships.
American riders earned a silver and a bronze in the first championship race of the 2012 UCI Masters Cyclo-cross World Championships in Louisville, Kentucky.
USA Cycling announced Friday the roster of elite, U23 and junior athletes that will represent the United States at the 2012 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships in Koksijde, Belgium on Jan. 28-29.
Day one of the 2012 UCI Masters Cyclo-cross World Championships is in the books. Deteriorating weather led to epic and grueling conditions for the racers competing in the opening day seeding heats.
Masters cyclists from across the world will put their wheels to the line in Louisville, Ky., on Thursday morning to kick off the 2012 UCI Masters Cyclo-cross World Championships.
USA Cycling and USA BMX have finalized several important details for the inaugural collegiate category at the USA Cycling BMX National Championships. Weand#39;ll see you in Chula Vista March 31!
Catch up on the racing action in the Southeastern and Western Collegiate Cycling Conferences as they kicked their seasons off in Florida and San Diego this weekend!
Fort Lewis and Mars Hill have strengthened their hold on the number one spots in Divisions I and II, but anything can happen in Ogden!
Marian University and Mars Hill College claimed victory at the 2012 USA Cycling Cyclo-cross National Championships, with exciting races both Saturday and Sunday.
Read all about the Conference Championships last weekend in the ECCC!
This edition of the Collegiate Update is devoted entirely to new rule changes going into effect for 2012. Itand#39;s every riderand#39;s responsibility to know the rules, and there are some exciting changes afoot, so read up!
Read about last weekendand#39;s CX racing in the SECCC.
Conference Cyclo-cross championships in the Midwest, and the final race of the NWCCC Season - read all about it here!
USA Cycling sent a group of twelve to Beijing for the third round of the UCI Track World Cup this weekend. Bobby Lea (Mertztown, Pa./Pure Energy Cycling-ProAirHFA) posted the best performance for the U.S. contingent with seventh-place overall in the menandrsquo;s omnium.
Sarah Hammer finished in second place in the United States Olympic Committeeandrsquo;s December Athletes of the Month. Hammer earned a pair of medals, including a gold medal in the womenandrsquo;s omnium, at the Union Cycliste Internationale Track World Cup held in Cali, Colombia.
Twelve Americans are set to compete at round three of the UCI Track World Cup, Jan. 13-15, at Beijingandrsquo;s Laoshan Velodrome.
USA Cycling announced today a slight date change for this summerandrsquo;s Masters Track National Championships in Colorado Springs, Colo.
USA Cycling announced Thursday the 19 athletes in the discipline of track cycling who are eligible to be nominated to represent the United States of America at the 2012 Olympic Games. As part of its Olympic Team nomination process, USA Cycling names a Long Team of eligible athletes in the discipline of track cycling. This will serve as a pool of riders from which the Olympic Team will be selected.
Sarah Hammer won gold in the womenandrsquo;s omnium at the UCI Track World Cup #2 in Cali, Colombia over the weekend.
Fourteen Americans will be competing in round two of the UCI Track World Cup set for Cali, Colombia December 1-3.
The U.S. Olympic Committee announced today that Samsung will serve as the presenting sponsor of the 2012 UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships, Feb. 10-12, 2012, at The Home Depot Center Velodrome in Carson, Calif.
The location for the USA Cycling Mountain Bike Gravity National Championships in 2013 and 2014 is the Angel Fire Bike Park in Angel Fire, N.M., USA Cycling announced. The exact dates of the 2013 and 2014 events will be announced at a later date.
USA Cycling announced Friday the dates and locations for the 2012 USA Cycling Pro Mountain Bike Ultra-Endurance Tour. The Pro UET recognizes the best competitors in 6-hour, 24-hour, marathon and ultra-marathon mountain bike competitions across the country.
The 2012 USA Cycling Pro Mountain Bike Cross-Country Tour (Pro XCT) has been updated since its initial announcement on Sept. 21. Originally slated to include six dates, the updated calendar will consist of five races.
American mountain biker Heather Irmiger (Boulder, Colo.) won the first gold medal of the 2011 Pan American Games, finishing the 24.8 km cross country mountain bike course today with a time of 1:34:09.
After taking an early lead on their respective fields through the opening lap, Josh Tostado and Pua Mata earned Stars-and-Stripes jerseys in the solo races at the 2011 USA Cycling 24-Hour Mountain Bike National Championships.
More than 200 riders will tackle the trails at Palmer Park in Colorado Springs, Colorado, on Saturday, October 1, for the 2011 USA Cycling 24-Hour Mountain Bike National Championships.
The 2011 USA Cycling Mountain Bike Gravity National Championships concluded Sunday in Beech Mountain, N.C. with the downhill national championships. An overnight downpour was slow to clear, leaving the course muddy. The dampened course didnand#39;t affect the spirit of the fans as an outstanding crowd, including an estimated 300 spectators in the rock garden, energized the riders.
The 2011 USA Cycling Mountain Bike Gravity National Championshipscontinued Saturday in Beech Mountain, N.C. with the dual slalom competition. The day started overcast and foggy, but slowly cleared, leaving the racers to compete in cool temperatures under partly cloudy skies.
The 2011 USA Cycling Mountain Bike Gravity National Championships started Friday in Beech Mountain, N.C. An overnight rain made portions of the course slick and very difficult to race, but as the day continued and sun shone brightly, conditions improved.
USA Cycling is pleased to introduce Tioga, a bicycle component and tire manufacturer, as an official sponsor of its BMX Junior Development Program (JDP) camps.
USA Cycling is pleased to introduce Chase BMX, a division of the BMX Racing Group, as an official sponsor of its BMX Junior Development Program (JDP).
Of the six available BMX medals won Friday at the Pan American Games, Team USA BMXers scored three.
Pan American Games BMX cycling kicks-off Friday (Oct. 21) at the CODE Saint Nicholas in Guadalajara.
Arielle Martin (Pleasant Grove, Utah/Intense BMX) was voted third among females in the U.S. Olympic Committeeandrsquo;s Athlete of the Month contest for September.
The best Elite BMX riders of the world battled it out under the Southern California sun with two Americans coming away winners of the fourth UCI BMX Supercross World Cup series presented by Swatch. Connor Fields was on fire all weekend and claimed victory in the elite menandrsquo;s main while Arielle Martin won the womenandrsquo;s final.
The final stop of the UCI BMX Supercross World Cup series presented by Swatch got underway in Chula Vista, Calif. on Friday with two Americans, Connor Fields and Brooke Crain, coming away with the menandrsquo;s and womenandrsquo;s victories in the time trial superfinal. Watch Saturdayand#39;s main event live from Chula Vista on Universal Sports from 7 andndash; 9 p.m. ET.
The worldandrsquo;s top BMX riders will meet up in Chula Vista, California, this weekend for the final round of the UCI BMX Supercross World Cup.
The best elite BMX riders in the world will get together on September 30th and October 1st in Chula Vista, California for the 2011 UCI BMX Supercross World Cup finals, presented by Swatch. During this fourth stop in California, home of BMX, the overall winners of this yearandrsquo;s elite men and elite women in the BMX Supercross World Cup will be decided. Moreover, crucial qualification points are up for grabs for National Olympic qualification rankings.
Registration is open until Sept. 14 for the fourth round of the 2011 UCI BMX Supercross World Cup which is scheduled for September 30 - Oct. 1 in Chula Vista, Calif. Registration will close on Sept. 14 at 5 p.m. MT.