Women’s Cycling

SRAM Tour of the Gila 2012 Wrap-up

We can tie a bow on the latest SRAM Tour of the Gila. The iconic race centered in Silver City, NM, did what it always does, featured great racing with modern champions as well as introduce us to a number of future hopefuls. For SRAM it was a showcase of SRAM componentry, specifically new SRAM [...]

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SRAM Tour of the Gila Silver City Criterium - SRAM Image gallery

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Images of the Women’s Teams and Leaders at the SRAM Tour of the Gila

Some of the most talented Women’s teams in the world are here at the 2012 SRAM Tour of the Gila. Today, prior to the Silver City Criterium, four of our top SRAM-equipped programs graciously posed for pictures. Most of the Women’s field here ride SRAM RED and RED-2012, we are extremely proud of that fact. [...]

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SRAM Returns to Gila - 26 Years of a Legend

The early road season in the US has been marked by the iconic SRAM Tour of the Gila for the past 25 years. With SRAM extending its sponsorship to 2012, the May 2-6 event will be number 26. Considered one of the hardest and hilliest races in the US, the SRAM Tour of the Gila [...]

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SRAM’s Reach Adjust Feature – Who Loves You?

Sometimes something is to good to keep a secret, and that’s exactly what we’ve tried not to do with respect to SRAM’s elegant Reach Adjust feature, which comes on every road gruppo we sell. Reach Adjust allows every rider to custom set reach (distance between the handlebar and levers) to both the brake and shift [...]

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Powers and Johnson Battle in Bend

The best men’s Exergy USGP race of the year was reserved for the final round in Bend, OR, this past Saturday. For the blow by blow read the coverage on your favorite cycling news websites. During the race Johnson and Powers said they did not speak to each other once as they fought like gladiators [...]

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Trebon and Powers Winners at New Belgium Cup

Ryan Trebon (LTS-Felt) and Jeremy Powers (Rapha-Focus) traded wins in Fort Collins, CO, at the Exergy USGP of Cyclocross Presented by Greenware New Belgium Cup. The second stop on the USGP presented riders very different course conditions. Saturday was all rain, mud, and bitter cold wind. Sunday was dry and deemed a roadies course, with [...]

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SRAM-Zipp-Quarq Triathletes Wrestle with Power for WBR

The Quarq powermeter World Bicycle Relief Challenge was perhaps the second most anticipated competition at the Ironman World Championships this year. Top triathletes put their reputations and elbows on the line to raise money and awareness for World Bicycle Relief (www.worldbicyclerelief.org). Quarq engineered a powermeter into an arm wrestling machine and had it on display [...]

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SRAM Athletes Set Fastest Bike Splits in Kona

Karin Thürig (4:44:19) and Chris Lieto (4:18:31) powered to the fastest bike splits at the 2011 Ironman® World Championships on SRAM RED components. Thürig captured a new course record (which she had previously held) by averaging 24 mph over the hot, hilly and windy 112-mile leg. The former Duathlon World Champion rode SRAM RED drivetrain [...]

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Mirinda Carfrae - Triathlete - Bike Profile

2010 Ironman World Champion (and former 70.3 WC) Mirinda “Rinny” Carfrae is one of the fastest runners in the field, and that includes the men as well, but she relies on her bike split to keep her in within reach of the strongest riders. She is easily one of the most successful and most feared [...]

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