HTC Takes ITT in Colorado
HTC-Highroad | August 22, 2011
HTC-Highroad's Patrick Gretsch kicked of the USA Pro Cycling Challenge with a win today at the prologue's individual time trial in Colorado Springs. Gretsch finished ahead of Christian Vande Velde ...
Kulhavy sprints to Val di Sole World Cup win
Specialized Racing: XC MTB | August 22, 2011
Specialized's Jaroslav Kulhavy continued his winning ways in Val di Sole, Italy, with his second World Cup win in as many weeks. He led Specialized's men's cross country World Cup team the top team ranking while Lea ...
Brosnan podiums at the World Cup for the first time
Monster Energy / Specialized | August 22, 2011
Troy Brosnan, racing for Monster Energy / Specialized / Mad Catz, rode to his first elite World Cup podium in the final round in Val di Sole, Italy, on Sunday. The junior downhill world champion showed he is in top form ...
Teutenberg Kicks of Trophee d'Or With Stage One Win
HTC-Highroad Womens | August 21, 2011
The HTC-Highroad women sprinted to victory today at the Trophee d'Or in Mehun sur Yèvre with Ina Teutenberg first over the line. The peloton was feeling the three week break in the race calendar, but HTC-Highroad ...
Team TIBCO returns to Europe for two stage races and a World Cup
Team TIBCO | August 19, 2011
Team TIBCO/To the Top begins its second European campaign of the 2011 season this Saturday with the Trophee D’Or in France, a five-day, six-stage race that includes an unusual team time trial on day two. The ...
ROAD Magazine sits down with Joeseph Schmalz of Elbowz Racing
August 15, 2011
Courtesy ROAD Magazine 21 year old Joseph Schmalz has had a break-out 2011 season, capturing the Best Young Rider title at the San Dimas Stage Race and most recently at the Nature Valley Grand Prix. We recently ...
Wells and Rusch double up with a pair of wins in Leadville
Specialized Racing: XC MTB | August 14, 2011
Specialized's Todd Wells and Rebecca Rusch raced to victory in the men's and women's contests at the Leadville 100 Mountain Bike Race in Colorado on Saturday. Well defeated a top-notch field of endurance pro ...
Kulhavy wins Czech World Cup at home and clinches overall title
Specialized Racing: XC MTB | August 14, 2011
Specialized's Jaroslav Kulhavy won the UCI Cross Country World Cup's round six on Sunday afternoon. The Czech rider was racing in Nove Mesto Na Morave in front of huge crowds in his home country. With an eighth place ...
Van Garderen Takes His First Win of 2011 With Gretsch in Third at Tour of Utah
HTC-Highroad | August 13, 2011
HTC-Highroad's Tejay Van Garderen crushed the competition today in the Tour of Utah Stage 3 ITT, finishing ahead of Levi Leipheimer and team mate Patrick Gretsch. Gretsch held the best time for the majority of the ...
Whole Athlete-Specialized Riders Continue to Impress at Howell Mountain Challenge
Whole Athlete Cycling Team | August 9, 2011
Fresh off a top-10 finish at U23 Nationals, Will Curtis showed his late-season form by winning the Howell Mountain Challenge Pro race, setting one of the fastest-ever recorded times on the technical, twisty ...
Monster Energy races La Bresse Downhill World Cup
Monster Energy / Specialized | August 9, 2011
Brendan Fairclough finished in 12th place at the La Bresse Downhill World Cup in France on Sunday while his Monster Energy / Specialized / Mad Catz teammate Troy Brosnan ended up 30th. Great Britain's ...
Overend Pedals New Carve 29er to Top 15 at Nationals
Specialized Racing: XC MTB | August 4, 2011
Specialized's Ned Overend raced to a top 15 place in the elite men's cross country race at US Mountain Bike Nationals in Sun Valley, Idaho, last Saturday. Coming from the Specialized Dealer Launch in Monterey, ...