By: Ed Donovan If watching last month’s Tour de France has you dreaming of riding a multi-day professionally supported ride, there is an option close to home that will give you the stage race experience while also supporting a great cause. This October, you can join 200 cyclists on a trek from Hershey, PA to [...]
BETHLEHEM, PA – More than 2,600 runners and walkers participated in Lehigh Valley Health Network Marathon for Via on Sunday, September 12, 2010. Two hundred and three teams, 438 Full Marathon and 802 Half Marathon runners hit the streets running, while 200 walkers participated in a 5K Walk to help raise money for Via of [...]
Souderton, Pa. – An all-out effort by the powerful Amore Vita squad and series of aggressive attacks by Neil Shirley of Kelly Benefits Strategies helped close a 40-second gap with two kilometers to go in Saturday’s Univest Grand Prix. But it was the final strike by Cykelcity’s Jonas Alhstrand that gave the young Swedish champion [...]
Souderton, Pa. – An all-out effort by the powerful Amore Vita squad and series of aggressive attacks by Neil Shirley of Kelly Benefits Strategies helped close a 40-second gap with two kilometers to go in Saturday’s Univest Grand Prix. But it was the final strike by Cykelcity’s Jonas Alhstrand that gave the young Swedish champion [...]
Doylestown, Pa. – The powerhouse teams took control early on the wet roads of the Univest Criterium of Doylestown Sunday, splintering the field with a non-stop series of breaks that quickly reduced the peloton by half and left the door open for a final time trial effort and solo win by Cykelcity’s Johan Lindgren. Lindgren, [...]
Scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 2, 2011, Ironman 70.3 Pocono Mountains will take place in and around the scenic Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area with a fantastic finish down Main Street in historic Stroudsburg, PA. The inaugural race will mark the first Ironman event in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and will include a multisport expo and other interactive events. Course maps and additional race details will be announced in the coming months.
PHILADELPHIA (September 7, 2010) – In November, the City of Philadelphia will welcome more than 20,000 runners and over 50,000 spectators at the 2010 Philadelphia Marathon Race Weekend. Beginning Friday, November 19, and running through Sunday, November, 21, Race Weekend is the most action-packed series of events in the Marathon’s 17-year history, with extended health [...]
PHILADELPHIA (September 7, 2010) – In November, the City of Philadelphia will welcome more than 20,000 runners and over 50,000 spectators at the 2010 Philadelphia Marathon Race Weekend. Beginning Friday, November 19, and running through Sunday, November, 21, Race Weekend is the most action-packed series of events in the Marathon’s 17-year history, with extended health [...]
The Univest Grand Prix returns to Souderton and Doylestown on Sept. 11-12 with a dynamic and exciting new race course for Saturday’s UCI 1.2 (International Cycling Union pro/am category) road race and what promises to be the strongest field in the history of the 13-year-old North American classic. The 83-mile race will now consist of [...]
The Univest Grand Prix is seeking volunteers to serve as course marshals and event staff for North America’s most prestigious Pro-Am cycling event to be held Saturday, Sept. 11 in Souderton and Sunday, Sept. 12 in Doylestown. Course marshal volunteers will assist police and fire police in crowd and traffic control along the dynamic new [...]
