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- UCI Track Worlds
Mar. 26, 2008
- Los Angeles Track World Cup
Jul. 2, 2008Phinney looks to Beijing and beyond
“I’d shake your hand but this one’s a bit cut up,” says Taylor Phinney as we sit down to talk at the Boulder Center for Sports Medicine in Boulder, Colorado. His knuckles show the signs of a brush with the pavement, and an elbow is covered ...
- Jun. 16, 2008Phinney posts world pursuit mark
American Taylor Phinney, the 2007 world junior time trial champion, set a new world junior pursuit record Monday at the ADT Event Center velodrome in Carson, California.
Phinney’s time of 3:16.589 in the 3000-meter individual pursuit broke ...
- Jun. 4, 20082008 Olympic track cycling team nearly set
Three American track riders are locked and loaded for the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, and five spots are still up for grabs.
Californian Sarah Hammer, Coloradan Taylor Phinney and Washington’s Jennie Reed all own spots for Beijing based on their ...
- Apr. 11, 2008British track star re-instated
The UCI is allowing British track cyclist Rob Hayles to return to competition, two weeks after he was disqualified from the world track championships for having a high hematocrit level, the British cycling federation says.
"British Cycling is ...
Mar. 31, 2008Reed's pleasant surprise; Brailsford's crisis
If Jennie Reed couldn't quite believe her world title, then neither could the home crowd at the Manchester velodrome.
Reed's jubilant gold medal in the women's keirin, the climactic event in five days of racing, was greeted with stunned silence ...
Mar. 30, 2008At last: Oh, say, can you see
God has indeed saved the queen, judging by the number of times we heard the British national anthem during the world track championships in Manchester. I don’t know the lyrics, so I kept singing our domestic knockoff, “My country ’tis of ...
Mar. 30, 2008Reed crowned keirin champ
American Jennie Reed ended Britain's gold rush when she overpowered Victoria Pendleton to win the keirin in the final event of the world track cycling championships on Sunday.
Defending champion Pendleton, a gold winner in the team sprint and ...
Mar. 30, 2008Reed medals in Manchester
A beaming Jennie Reed, cheered on by her American teammate, Taylor Phinney, stepped down from the medal podium in Manchester after claiming the bronze medal in the women's sprints, to pronounce herself "very pleased" with her third place, behind ...
Mar. 29, 2008Reed works her way toward medal rounds
Far from the hullabaloo and pre-Olympic hype surrounding Great Britain’s track team, Jennie Reed of the United States was quietly making her resolute way into the medal positions in the women's sprint finals.
Reed, 29, has maintained the good ...
Mar. 29, 2008Hoy makes history with sprint win
Britain's Chris Hoy made a mark in track cycling’s history books by winning his first try at a world sprint title in Manchester, England, on Friday
Hoy, the reigning world keirin champion and a former kilometer and team sprint champion, claimed ...
- Mar. 28, 2008Wanted: Strong fast women
If I were to write the perfect classified ad to recruit top female athletes to track cycling it would look like this:
Tired of your current sport? You might have an Olympic future in Cycling! Oarswomen, listen up – Rebecca Romero of ...
- Mar. 28, 2008Meares secures sprint spot for Beijing
Australia's reigning Olympic 500 meter time trial champion Anna Meares is celebrating after hearing she has qualified for the sprint event in Beijing.
Australia's sole women's sprint spot at the Games was under threat because of Meares' place ...
