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Last Day of Racing in Beijing

Last Day of Racing in Beijing

Philly’s own Janine Verstraeten is a Massage Therapist and Soigneur with Team USA and is currently in China with some of our local racers at the UCI Track Cycling World Cup in Beijing. She is going to report to us every few days as our national team vies for World domination. Racing has concluded here [...]

Beijing Bobby Update

Beijing Bobby Update

Olympian and Lehigh Valley resident, Bobby Lea had his greatest World Cup result ever with a 7th place finish. The omnium consisted of six events: Flying Lap, (2nd place), Points Race, (10th place), Elimination, (15th place), Individual Pursuit, (7th place), Scratch Race (10th place), and the Kilo,(11th place). Great rides by Bobby! Next up will [...]

Beijing World Cup Update

Beijing World Cup Update

Philly’s own Janine Verstraeten is a Massage Therapist and Soigneur with Team USA and is currently in China with some of our local racers at the UCI Track Cycling World Cup in Beijing. She is going to report to us every few days as our national team vies for World domination. Day 2 in Beijing [...]

Team USA in Beijing Update

Team USA in Beijing Update

Philly’s own Janine Verstraeten is a Massage Therapist and Soigneur with Team USA and is currently in China with some of our local racers at the UCI Track Cycling World Cup in Beijing. She is going to report to us every few days as our national team vies for World domination. Racing officially started Thursday [...]

Locals off to Beijing for UCI World Cup

Locals off to Beijing for UCI World Cup

Twelve Americans are set to compete at round three of the UCI Track World Cup, Jan. 13-15, at Beijing’s Laoshan Velodrome. The U.S. contested the first World Cup in Astana, Kazakhstan in November, won two medals at the second event in Cali, Colombia last month, and now prepares to send a relatively young squad to compete [...]

Indoor National Velodrome Center Planned for Coatesville, PA

Indoor National Velodrome Center Planned for Coatesville, PA

Looks like the Valley Preferred Cycling Center won’t be the only track facility in the area in the near future. The National Velodrome Center (NVC) is under development to bring track racing to Coatesville, PA. The NVC is expected to be set on a 22 acre site in Coatesville and will feature 2,500 seats in [...]

Fourteen Americans Set for Track World Cup #2

Fourteen Americans Set for Track World Cup #2

Editor’s note: Good luck to PA locals, Liz Carlson, Zachary Noonan, Dana Feiss! Fourteen Americans will be competing in round two of the UCI Track World Cup set for Cali, Colombia December 1-3. The Unidad Deportiva Alberto Galindo Velodrome will play host to the final Track World Cup event of 2011 and the second of [...]

Local Track Stars Jackie Simes and Bobby Lea To Ride Copenhagen 6-Day Bike Race

Local Track Stars Jackie Simes and Bobby Lea To Ride Copenhagen 6-Day Bike Race

Bobby Lea and Jackie Simes, both riding for Pure Energy-ProAirHFA, (Simes represents the Jamis Sutter Home Team in road races) will take the starting line February 2, 2012 for the 50th running of the Copenhagen 6-Day. Lea from Topton, PA and Simes from New Tripoli, PA, first began riding together as a team in 2010. [...]

Eight Americans to Contest UCI Track World Cup Opening Round

Eight Americans to Contest UCI Track World Cup Opening Round

Editor’s Note: Good luck to PA locals Bobby Lea and Dana Feiss! Eight Americans will contest the first round of the 2011-2012 UCI Track Cycling World Cup, November 4-6 in Astana, Kazakhstan. Fresh off a silver medal at the Pan American Games, Michael Blatchford (Cypress, Calif./Project 2012) will team up with Giddeon Massie (Cypress, Calif./Bike [...]

Two Medals for U.S. Track Cyclists at Pan American Games

Two Medals for U.S. Track Cyclists at Pan American Games

Editor’s Note: It should come as no surprise that PA locals are once again showing up at the top of the ranks. Congrats to Dana Feiss and Elizabeth Reap Carlson! The track cycling portion of the Pan American Games wrapped up on Thursday with two medals earned by U.S. riders on the velodrome. These two [...]

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