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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. 16, 2008Planet Bike cyclocross star Jonathan Page and Trek-Volkswagen’s Lea Davison win at Wisconsin’s Chequamegon 40.
Cyclocross star Jonathan Page (Planet Bike) and Lea Davison (Trek-Volkswagen) escaped with overall wins at Wisconsin’s Chequamegon 40 on Saturday. The event is the highlight of the Chequamegon Fat Tire Festival, a weekend of mountain bike races ...
- Sep. 16, 2008New USA Cycling mountain bike categories for next year
U.S. mountain bikers will compete in new categories at USA Cycling events for 2009. The traditional categories such as Sport, Expert, Semi Pro and Pro will be replaced by license categories 1, 2, 3, and Pro — similar to that found at USA Cycling ...
Sep. 14, 2008Lance Armstrong helps power the winning team at Colorado's 12 Hours of Snowmass.
Any doubts about the seriousness of Lance Armstrong’s recently announced comeback were likely put to rest Sunday, as the recently un-retired seven-time Tour de France champion claimed his latest victory, pairing with two local Colorado pros to win ...
Sep. 14, 2008Wloszczowska, Sauser take World Cup closer
In many ways, Sunday's cross-country World Cup Final in Schladming, Austria was anti-climactic, since Julien Absalon (Orbea) and Marie-Helene Premont (Rocky Mountain) had already sewn up the overall titles.
Despite the lack of a battle for the ...
Sep. 12, 2008World Cup 4-cross crowns awarded in Austria
The first mountain bike World Cup titles of 2008 were awarded Friday in Schladming, Austria, with 4-cross world champion Rafael Alvarez de Lara Lucas (Specialized) taking his first title and Anneke Beerten (MS Intense) her second.
Romain Saladini ...
- Sep. 12, 2008Armstrong vs. Wiens Take Two
One month after their head-to-head battle at the Leadville Trail 100 mountain bike race, Lance Armstrong and Dave Wiens will meet again. Both men are part of three-person squads for Sunday’s 12 Hours of Snowmass mountain bike race in Snowmass, ...
- Sep. 11, 2008Armstrong to race 12 Hours of Snowmass
Just days since announcing his plans to return to the European road peloton, Lance Armstrong will compete in the inaugural 12 Hours of Snowmass cross-country mountain ...
- Sep. 1, 2008Naef, Kalentieva win Down Under World Cup; new faces top podiums as NMBS series wraps
Ralph Naef (Multivan Merida) and Irina Kalentieva (Topeak Ergon Racing Team) won their respective races at the penultimate round of the UCI mountain bike World Cup over the weekend.
The competition, held August 29-31 at a new venue in Canberra, ...
Aug. 27, 2008Peter Stetina, riding for the Tokyo Joe's team, wins in Colorado.
It started at 10,700 feet and climbed up to timberline, and around every corner the Winter Park Mountain Bike Series' new mountain top circuit course threw a new challenge at the racers.
The altitude made the climbing difficult, but the ...
Aug. 25, 2008The Badger State prevails in the inaugural Border Battle Trophy
Despite a strong showing by Minnesota riders, Wisconsin took home the trophy after the inaugural Border Battle race on Sunday afternoon.
The contest pitted over 350 racers from the Wisconsin Off Road Series (WORS) against nearly 250 racers ...
Aug. 25, 2008A Fred's eye view - Close encounters of the blurred kind
During his three-week assignment to cover the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, VeloNews reporter Fred Dreier roamed China's capital city armed with his point-and-shoot digital camera. A professional photographer he is not, but Fred managed to snap a ...
Aug. 23, 2008US, Canada record worst days ever in Olympic cross-country
Both Canada and the United States recorded their worst ever finishes in men’s mountain biking in Laoshan, as Geoff Kabush’s 20th place finish — 7:56 down on Absalon — marked the top North American result. Seamus McGrath and Todd Wells were ...
