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Major Mountain Races
- Piney Hills Fall Classic
Oct. 25, 2008
- Mountain’s Edge Cactus Cup
Sep. 19, 2008
- The Fall Classic (USAC National Calendar)
Sep. 6, 2008
- NMBS Finals
Aug. 31, 2008
- Laddies Loppet (USAC National Calendar)
Aug. 30, 2008
- Leadville Trail 100
Aug. 9, 2008
- Mountain States Cup/Sol Vista (USAC National Calendar)
Aug. 1, 2008
- Transalp 2008
Jul. 19, 2008
- USAC-MTB National Championships
Jul. 17, 2008
- NMBS at Windham Mountain (USAC National Calendar)
Jul. 12, 2008
- Mountain States Cup #6/Blast the Mass (USAC National Calendar)
Jul. 11, 2008
- Deer Valley NMBS (USAC National Calendar)
Jun. 29, 2008
- BC Bike Race
Jun. 28, 2008
- 3 Legged Dawg (USAC National Calendar)
- Sep. 30, 2008Trek Bicycle will sponsor a World Cup mountain bike team for 2009
Trek Bicycles will sponsor a World Cup-level mountain bike team for 2009 built around cross-country racers Liam Killeen and brothers Lukas and Matthias Fluckiger. The squad will also have a gravity component, although that roster has not yet been ...
Sep. 29, 2008Todd Wells heading to Specialized for ’09
Two-time Olympian Todd Wells is heading back to his roots for 2009, leaving GT Bicycles to join the Specialized factory mountain bike team. Wells, 32, raced for Specialized as a semi pro and neo pro from 1996-1998, riding alongside Ned Overend, ...
Sep. 29, 2008House and Liske win Wolf River Rendezvous
The Wolf River Rendezvous, 11th race in the 2008 Wisconsin Off Road Series, was the stage for two prodigious victories this Sunday as Cole House and Holly Liske took top honors.
Before joining the U23 Development Team, House was a regular WORS ...
- Sep. 25, 2008USA Cycling Mountain Bike National Calendars unveiled for 09
The 2009 USA Cycling mountain bike calendar boasts higher cash prizes and a more logical travel schedule, the organization said Thursday.
The third annual USA Cycling Mountain Bike National Calendar includes 34 events; the calendar is intended to ...
- Sep. 25, 2008MTB News and Notes
NorCal League Heading SouthThe organizers of the NorCal High School Mountain Bike League, America’s largest interscholastic bike racing league at the high school level, have taken their successful model south. On August 4, the NorCal ...
- Sep. 20, 2008Minnaar, Buhl win second leg of Jeep Dual Slalom Series
South African Greg Minnaar (Santa Cruz Syndicate) and American Melissa Buhl (KHS) won the second round of the 2008 Jeep 48Straight mountain bike series, held Saturday at the Canyons Resort in Park City, Utah. The two took wins under dark skies and ...
Sep. 20, 2008Kintner, GT parting ways
GT Bicycles will not hire back Jill Kintner, the Olympic bronze medalist in BMX, for 2009. Kintner, 26, signed with the Madison, Wisconsin-based bicycle manufacturer at the onset of the 2006 season to race Four cross. During her three years with GT, ...
Sep. 19, 2008Jesse Lalonde and Holly Liske won at the Smokin Spoke, the tenth event in the 2008 WORS series.
Jesse Lalonde (Gary Fisher 29 / BKB / T6) and Holly Liske (Hayes Disc Brakes) won at the Smokin Spoke on Sunday afternoon. The Spoke, the tenth race in the 2008 Subaru-sponsored Wisconsin Off Road Series, was held at Camp Tesomas in Rhinelander, ...
Sep. 18, 2008Minnaar, Atherton claim DH World Cup
Greg Minnaar (Santa Cruz Syndicate) has won the 2008 the UCI downhill mountain bike World Cup. The South African finished fifth at the World Cup finals in Schladming, Austria, on September 13 to inch his way by two-time defending champ Sam Hill ...
Sep. 18, 2008Hudson wins last Winter Park race and series
Feedback Sports racer Lisa Hudson used a steady approach to win the King of the Rockies Finale to the Winter Park mountain bike series, and in the process she took the season-long title.
Her win was her first of the season in the series, but ...
- Sep. 18, 20082008 Cactus Cup features Juarez, Hestler and Sauser
This weekend's Mountain's Edge Cactus Cup in Las Vegas will feature several big names from the original 1990s version of Cactus Cup, as well as some top current riders, including 2000 Olympic medalist and current world champion Christoph ...
Sep. 17, 2008Carmichael is a believer
Chris Carmichael admits he was stunned when Lance Armstrong first started talking about coming out of retirement to make a run at an eighth Tour de France title. But a few months after first hearing the news, America’s best-known cycling coach has ...