USA Cycling News HeadlinesThe latest news headlines from USA CyclingThirty national time trial titles claimed in Louisville- June 30, 2008 The opening day of the 2008 USA Cycling Masters Road National Championships featured time trial action as amateur cyclists age 30 and up contested the race against the clock. In all, 19 individual time trial titles were decided and 11 tandem national titles were won. Monday marked the first day of competition as competitive cyclists from around the country kicked off a week's worth of national championship racing in time trial, road race and criterium events.http://www.usacycling.org/news/user/story.php?id=3699 USA Cycling National Racing Calendar Standings - June 30- June 30, 2008 Kyle Wamsley took home the victory in the 22nd race on the USA Cycling National Racing Calendar, the Cox Charities Cycling Classic, while Rashaan Bahati earned the win in the men's criterium contest at the Chevron Manhattan Beach Grand Prix and Brooke Miller won the pro women's race. The next race on the USA Cycling National Racing Calendar is the 2.3-rated Fitchburg Longsjo Classic in Fitchburg, Mass. which takes place July 3-6.http://www.usacycling.org/news/user/story.php?id=3698 Nine set to represent the U.S. at Junior Road and Track Worlds- June 30, 2008 USA Cycling announced today the nine junior athletes that will represent the United States at the upcoming 2008 UCI Junior Road and Track World Championships in Cape Town, South Africa, July 12-20. Four junior men and two junior women will contest the road events scheduled for July 18-20, including defending junior world time trial champion Taylor Phinney, who will also compete in three events on the track. Joining Phinney on the track will be two men and one woman.http://www.usacycling.org/news/user/story.php?id=3697 Junior women to race in Europe as preparation for Worlds and beyond- June 26, 2008 High school graduation brings many changes for young people and often the promise of new and exciting opportunities. There arenandrsquo;t too many graduates, though, who can look forward to racing their bikes on two new continents prior to enrolling in their first semester of college. That is however is exactly what Jerika Hutchinson and Sinead Miller, both 18 years-old, will do this summer: race with the U.S. Womenandrsquo;s National Team in Europe in early July and go from there to South...http://www.usacycling.org/news/user/story.php?id=3694 Mountain Bike National Ultra Endurance Calendar Standings-June 24- June 24, 2008 The 12-hour race at the Cowbell Challenge in Charlotte, N.C. marked the fourth event on the USA Cycling Mountain Bike National Ultra-Endurance Calendar. Joshua Tostado came away with the men's pro victory while Rebecca Rusch won the women's pro race. The next event on the USA Cycling Mountain Bike National Ultra-Endurance Calendar will be the USA Cycling Mountain Bike 24-Hour National Championships in Breckenridge, Colo. on July 4.http://www.usacycling.org/news/user/story.php?id=3690 USA Cycling National Racing Calendar Standings - June 23- June 24, 2008 Aaron Olson rode to the overall win in the National Racing Calendar's 20th contest, the Tour de Nez, June 18-21 in Reno, Nevada. The ATandamp;T Austin Downtown Crit also took place on the NRC last week with Alejandro Borrajo earning the victory in the men's race while Kelly Benjamin took home the win in the women's criterium contest. The next race on the USA Cycling National Racing Calendar is the 1.5-rated Cox Charities Cycling Classic, a men's-only NRC event in Providence, RI on June 28.http://www.usacycling.org/news/user/story.php?id=3689 Mountain Bike National Cross Country Calendar Standings - June 24- June 24, 2008 The 15th race on the USA Cycling Mountain Bike National Cross Country Calendar, the 3 Legged Dawg, took place June 22 in North Little Rock, Ark. Luke Porter took home the men's pro win in a sprint to the finish, while Suzanne Henne earned the women's victory. The Deer Valley National is the next contest on the USA Cycling Mountain Bike National Cross Country Calendar. The category-one event will take place in Park City, Utah on June 29.http://www.usacycling.org/news/user/story.php?id=3688 |