Every year, the top under 23 female racer in the Liberty Classic is awarded the Miji Reoch award. The award is named for one of the best female racers of the 70′s and 80′s. With a career that includes 11 national championships and inclusion on the first US woman’s team, to win this award is [...]
May 31, 2011 | Posted in
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Thousands of miles of stellar singletrack crisscross the wilds and snake through the urban landscapes of Pennsylvania. Formed in 2009 with the birth of the seven day mountain bike adventure that is the Trans-Sylvania Epic, the Outdoor Experience Organization is committed to expanding and enhancing this incredible network of multi-use trails through fund-raising and moving [...]
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The YMCA Race Series kicks off in 2011 with Ambler Area YMCA’s Spring into Summer 5K Run and Block Party, planned for Wed., June 15 at 6:30 p.m. at Wissahickon High School. Runners and walkers take part in a wholesome family activity, improving the physical fitness of our community and helping raise funds for financial [...]
May 31, 2011 | Posted in
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By Pat Engleman Ralph Stollenwerk, who is one half of awesomedudesprinting, has done some great silk screen bike art. Most of these pieces are photos by Ralph then screened on different types of wood. I love the work he does, and own a few pieces. Come out to the Vintage Wine Bar while getting ready [...]
May 31, 2011 | Posted in
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With humid temperatures hitting the 96-degree mark the Coopers Gap Stage of the Trans-Sylvania Epic melted apart in a long train of cooked riders. A stage that, according to last year’s overall winner Jeremiah Bishop was “Juicy and rooty. It was awesome in this old retro way,” he said post finish. “Like in the old [...]
May 31, 2011 | Posted in
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The Try-All By Fire may just be the craziest thing you’ve ever heard of: a journey, adventure, quest – call it what you will – with only a finish line. What it isn’t, though, is a race. Think of it more as a communal or tribal path, bringing members of the endurance sports community together [...]
Editor’s Note: Special shoutout to locals Kyle Wamsley and Laura van Gilder – awesome job, keep up the great work! Jacobe Keough (Sandwich, Mass./UnitedHealthcare Professional Cycling Team p/b Maxxis) continued his rapid ascent up USA Cycling’s National Racing Calendar’s (NRC) men’s standings after winning the omnium at the Wilmington Grand Prix in Wilmington, Del. Keough [...]
May 25, 2011 | Posted in
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Editor’s Note: Special shoutout to locals Kyle Wamsley and Laura van Gilder – awesome job, keep up the great work! Jacobe Keough (Sandwich, Mass./UnitedHealthcare Professional Cycling Team p/b Maxxis) continued his rapid ascent up USA Cycling’s National Racing Calendar’s (NRC) men’s standings after winning the omnium at the Wilmington Grand Prix in Wilmington, Del. Keough [...]
May 25, 2011 | Posted in
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Stage winners from the Tour de France, Tour of California, Giro d’Italia and more, plus national road race and time trial champions, Olympic champs, and some of cycling’s most promising, young talent will all roll to the start line in Philadelphia on Sunday, June 5 to contest one of the sport’s most epic race courses. [...]
May 25, 2011 | Posted in
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Stage winners from the Tour de France, Tour of California, Giro d’Italia and more, plus national road race and time trial champions, Olympic champs, and some of cycling’s most promising, young talent will all roll to the start line in Philadelphia on Sunday, June 5 to contest one of the sport’s most epic race courses. [...]
May 25, 2011 | Posted in
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