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The 2011 USA Pro Cycling Challenge final podium (L-R): Tejay van Garderen, 3rd; Levi Leipheimer, 1st; Christian Vande Velde, 2nd view thumbnail gallery Colorado towns unite to host growing race The Colorado Front Range towns of Fort Collins, Loveland and Windsor, together with Estes Park, the home of the Rocky Mountain National Park headquarters, are [...]
Cameron Wurf (Champion System) finished in second place view thumbnail gallery Return to altitude in Colorado proves a struggle Earlier this week as part of the announcement that Brixia Sport would be taking the reins at Liquigas-Cannondale for next season, it was revealed that Cameron Wurf would be making a return to the team after [...]
Editor’s note: Camera reporters and photographers are out and about in Boulder today, keeping tabs on the crowds that are expected to gather in town to watch the sixth stage of the USA Pro Cycling Challenge, which is expected to draw tens of thousands of people. Keep checking back for race updates. 4:22 p.m.Stage winner [...]
Mike Friedman (Optum Pro Cycling p/b Kelly Benefit Strategies) heads out during the rain. view thumbnail gallery US Continental squad won team classification on opening stage Making its USA Pro Cycling Challenge debut, the US-based UCI Continental squad Team Optum p/b Kelly Benefit Strategies was quick to stamp its name on the Colorado stage race’s [...]
Jens Voigt (RadioShack-Nissan) view thumbnail gallery German continuing on for one more year Jens Voigt confirmed today that he has renewed with the RadioShack-Nissan team through the 2013 season. The German had toyed with retirement earlier in the year, but told Cyclingnews earlier this month that the Tour de France gave him confidence that he [...]
Jake Keough (UnitedHealthcare) stayed safe at the front throughout the race. view thumbnail gallery UnitedHealthcare look to back up strong performance in Utah This week’s USA Pro Cycling Challenge in Colorado won’t likely offer a lot of opportunities for the sprinters. The 1,908.7 km route with 12,800 meters of climbing over seven stages, some of [...]
New race leader Fabio Aru (Italy). view thumbnail gallery Italian climber was second in Girobio this year Fabio Aru has signed with Astana for two years. The young Italian climber is currently a stagiare with the Kazakh team and will ride the USA Pro Cycling Challenge in Colorado as his first race in his new [...]
Alex Howes (Garmin-Barracuda) at the start line view thumbnail gallery Garmin-Sharp neo pro recovering from boken collarbone Garmin-Sharp first-year pro Alex Howes takes the team ethos to extreme lengths. The day after eight of his teammates hit the pavement in the Tour de France – with Tom Danielson, Ryder Hesjedal and Robbie Hunter eventually abandoning [...]
