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Route Details Announced for Expanded 2009 Amgen Tour of California Professional Cycling Road Race
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 11:47:58 - Market Wire
Click here for details SAN JOSE, CA--(Marketwire - December 4, 2008) - Specific route details for the 2009 Amgen Tour of California professional cycling race were revealed today by AEG, presenter. . .
2009 UK road race dates announced
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 11:37:51 - Procycling
The dates for the UK Premier Calendar Road Race Series and the Elite Men's Circuit Race Series have been announced for 2009. The Premier Calendar Road Race Series is made up of 13 events, beginnin. . .
2009 Tour of California route unveiled
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 11:59:00 - Velo News
Organizers of the Amgen Tour of California have released details of the 2009 route, a nine-day, 750-mile course that will travel almost the entire length of California, from Sacramento to Escondido. T. . .
Commute-Friendly Electric Cycle Does 0 to 30 in 3.8 Seconds
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 11:36:44 - Wired News
The electric vehicle is a cool idea too often poorly executed. Today's batteries don't have the oomph or range to be practical — unless you drop 100 grand for a Tesla. That's why Brammo's gearhe. . .
Hoy excited by UK racing return
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 11:28:53 - BBC Sport
Chris Hoy will make his first UK track appearance since winning three golds at the Beijing Olympics at Saturday's Manchester Revolution meeting. Hoy will face British team-mates Jamie Staff, Jason Ke. . .
Armstrong downplays Tour de France chances
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 11:25:26 - Associated Press
TENERIFE, Canary Islands (AP) -- Seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong downplayed his chances of winning an eighth title at cycling's most famous race.
British Cycling announces dates for 2009 races
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 10:49:19 - Pro Cycling News
British Cycling has today announced the dates for the countrys two leading road race series for 2009 - the Premier Calendar Road Race Series and the Elite Mens Circuit Race Series. . . .
New Luxury Hybrid Electric Mountain Bike
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 08:05:59 - NPR
December 4, 2008 · There's a new luxury model called the Optibike OB1. It still requires pedal power but it has a battery that powers the motor for up to 2 hours. It costs $13,000 but includes . . .
British cycling gets cash boost for 2012 Olympics
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 07:53:54 - Procycling
UK Cycling has been given a 21% increase in funding for the 2012 Olympics: up from £22. 1m to £26. 9m. The news is part of an announcement by funding body UK Sport for all sports leading up to the Lon. . .
Wet-weather closures for mountain bikes
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 05:16:30 - San Francisco Chronicle
To protect trails from damage, a series of wet-weather closures for mountain bikes are planned this winter for parks and preserves on the Peninsula and in Santa Clara County.
Electric Bikes Gaining Traction
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 01:50:29 - Business Week
GM ) first electric car, the EV1, only to see interest in the fuel-efficient vehicle fizzle within years. He's determined to ensure another pet project, the electric bike, doesn't suffer the same fate. . .
Cycling greats Armstrong and Contador train together
Wed, 03 Dec 2008 22:06:40 - Yahoo! News
after a four-year absence. An Astana spokesperson told AFP that "Contador rode in Armstrong's group for almost an hour", before the Spaniard took a plane to
Hutchinson road tubeless tires
Wed, 03 Dec 2008 19:55:01 - Velo News
Photo: Courtesy Have you been looking to run tubeless tires on your road bike? If not, here's a few reasons why you should: no pinch flats; ability to run lower pressure for better traction and a smoo. . .
Jeremy Powers shares his cyclocross race travel list
Wed, 03 Dec 2008 19:54:59 - Velo News
The final two weekends of 'cross racing in the United States are upon us and when I think back to Star Crossed in September, just one week after finishing the Tour of Missouri and a long road season, . . .
MNCF to take action against Terengganu duo
Wed, 03 Dec 2008 19:48:10 - New Straits Times
THE Malaysian National Cycling Federation (MNCF) will play by the book -- the two Terengganu riders who left for home without informing the administration now face disciplinary action.
2004 Olympic Champion retires
Wed, 03 Dec 2008 18:40:11 - Pro Cycling News
2004 Olympic Champion Sara Carrigan announced her retirement from professional cycling. The 28 year old has enjoyed stellar career on the bike representing Australia at eight World Championships, t. . .
Electric Bike Powered by Advanced Battery Technologies Successfully Pass Performance Testing
Wed, 03 Dec 2008 18:37:26 - AZoM
Advanced Battery Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:ABAT), a leading developer, manufacturer and distributor of rechargeable Polymer Lithium-Ion (PLI) batteries, today announced that the Deluxe model of elect. . .
Armstrong is in good shape
Wed, 03 Dec 2008 15:00:18 - Velo News
Although he is only three days into the Astana team's first pre-season training camp on the island of Tenerife, Lance Armstrong has already shown team manager Johan Bruyneel that he will be ready fo. . .
Italian cyclist Sella banned 1 year for doping
Wed, 03 Dec 2008 13:39:27 - ESPN
Bob Stoops can try to explain his team's standing in the BCS. As for our rankings? OU isn't No. 1, 2 or 3 . . . what does that mean? Power Rankings
The Explainer - Disqualified!
Wed, 03 Dec 2008 09:14:20 - Velo News
Dear Explainer,Whenever I read about Floyd Landis' disqualification from the Tour de France it's always referred to as the first rider to be “stripped of his title of his title for a doping viol. . .
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