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- Jan. 5, 2009Webcor/AltoVelo expands its Elite Amateur Men’s team for the 2009 season
Following an extremely successful 2008 season, the Webcor/AltoVelo racing team is expanding its Elite Amateur Men’s team for the upcoming 2009 season. The core of last year’s Pro/1/2 team remains intact, and will be bolstered by extremely talented additions to the ...
- Jan. 5, 2009Bike Pure campaign aims to clean up the sport
PRESS RELEASE FROM THE BIKE PURE organization:
After the torrent of drug scandals damaging our sport, we have all become accustomed to the annual headlines of another disgraced professional. The image of professional cycling is repeatedly tarnished and the public at large, ...
- Jan. 5, 2009Touchstone Cycling announces 2009 roster
Touchstone Cycling enters the 2009 season with an expanded roster and additional sponsorship. After an impressive 2008 season, Touchstone looks to increase their presence and podium appearances. Kelly McDonald, 6th in the Mogollon Road Race at Tour of the Gila and 9th overall ...
Jan. 5, 2009Junior heroics highlight year for freelancer
Editor's Note:VeloNews cartoonist Patrick O'Grady and web editor Steve Frothingham have offered some year-end perspective on this site recently. Now for a different take we turn to ...
- Jan. 4, 2009Don Belt joins Speedgoat Bicycles, Inc. as Chief Operating Officer
Speedgoat Bicycles, Inc., a leading Internet retailer of bicycles, announces the appointment of Don Belt as Chief Operating Officer. Belt brings more than 20 years of corporate management experience, including 15 years with ServiStar and True Value, and President/CEO of ...
- Jan. 4, 2009Litespeed offers rebate
PRESS RELEASE
In response to a tightening economy, the makers of specialty bicycle line Litespeed are launching the bicycle industry’s first ever direct-to-consumer rebate program. Specialty hangtags are being distributed this week to all Litespeed dealers to launch and ...
Jan. 4, 2009Readers write on helmets
Do you want to contribute to Mailbag, a regular feature of VeloNews.com? Here's how:
Keep it short. And remember that we reserve the right to edit for grammar, length and clarity.Include your full name, hometown and state or nation. Send it ...
- Jan. 4, 2009Paul Voß gives Milram its first win of 2009
MILRAM newcomer Paul Voß had a perfect season debut on Sunday in the cyclo-cross race in Vechta. The 22-year-old 'cross specalist from Rostock, who last year won the silver medal in the U23 road world championships as his biggest success to date, brought in the first season ...
Jan. 4, 2009Rachel Lloyd second at Tervuren cyclocross
American Rachel Lloyd (California Giant) was second at the Tervuren, Belgium, cyclocross on Sunday, finishing just behind former world champion Daphny Van den Brand. American Sue Butler was eight, Followed by Canadians Natasha Elliot and Wendy Simms in ninth and tenth.
Lloyd ...
Jan. 4, 2009Fuji-Servetto's Will Walker gets a win in Australia
History has a way of repeating itself. The Jayco Bay Cycling Classic proved that with Will Walker of Fuji Servetto taking out day 3 of the Jayco Bay Cycling Classic.
Six years ago Walker as a 17-year-old won a stage of the Jayco Bay Cycling Classic with a courageous and ...
Jan. 3, 2009Trek-Volkswagen calls it quits
The list of riders who have suited up for the Trek-Volkswagen professional mountain bike team over the years reads like a who’s who of North American off-road racing: Travis Brown, Alison Sydor, Roland Green, Susan Haywood and Jeremiah Bishop, just to name a few. But after 13 ...
Jan. 3, 2009Brown takes Jayco stage
The second day of the Jayco Bay Cycling Classic was all about thrills and spills. Graeme Brown of Rabobank took out his first win of the season in impressive style leading a bunch finish which saw Robbie McEwen (Team Katyusha), Baden Cooke (Vacansoleil Pro Cycling Team), Simon ...
