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James Mattis - Champion of Masters
The UCI held its first official Master’s and amateur world championships in Stavelot, Belgium in early September. They used to hold an amateur world championships every year along side the regular pro worlds, but stopped doing this nearly 20 years ago. The last winner of the amateur road race was Jan Ulrich back in 1993 [...]
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Introducing Christian Heule of Cannondale/Cyclocrossworld.com
Photo: Chris Milliman Christian Heule is the most recent addition the Cannondale-Cyclocrossworld.com team. Heule is a long time Euro-pro who has deep roots in road and ‘cross and, despite his Swiss citizenship, is reportedly most popular in Belgium were his talent in the mud is most appreciated. For the 2011-12 ‘cross season he will race [...]
Passion, emotions and victories for Laurent Vidal & Andrea Hewitt!
Our two “Kiwi/ Frenchie” triathletes, Andrea Hewitt & Laurent Vidal, who used to split time between France and New Zealand, had remarkable seasons this year to join the ranks of the world’s best triathletes. Their intense winter swimming, biking and running in New Zealand proved fruitful.Both have been selected for the 2012 Olympic Games, [...]
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Richie Porte’s Worlds TT SRAM Zipp S-Works ride.
Ritchie’s two S-Works Shiv machines waiting for take-off. Aussie young gun Ritchie Porte continued his amazing first year on the Pro Tour with 4th place at the 2010 World Championship Time Trial this week. Ritchie kept the big Aussie crowd on the edge of their seats when he almost took the Bronze medal away from [...]
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Fabian Cancellara’s World Championship Winning SRAM/Zipp S-Works Shiv
Custom Gold TT rings for the World and Olympic Champ. Fabian Cancellara won his 4th World Time Trial Championship this week in Australia and it was his 2nd on the SRAM Red/ Zipp combo. Fabians Shiv is equipped with some trick custom peices like a Gold 55t TT ring and Golden Zipp wheel decals. He [...]
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SRAM and Zipp sweep UCI World Road Race Championships
The advantages of the worlds lightest, fastest and most efficient componetry continues to be demonstrated on cycling’s biggest stages. After incredible wins at Paris Roubiax, dominating Tour de France performances, SRAM RED componentry and Zipp wheels have swept the podium at this years World Road Race Championships in Geelong, Australia. On a course that would [...]
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SRAM Wins Men’s, Women’s, and U23 World’s Time Trial Championships!
After the three time trial events at the 2010 World Championships, three SRAM athletes hold three gold medals. Time trial superstars Fabian Cancellara (SWI), Emma Pooley (UK), and Taylor Phinney (USA) all won on SRAM RED equipped time trial machines. All three rode SRAM’s R2C shifters, giving an incredible start and TT sweep for the [...]
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Coryn Rivera’s Jr World’s report - wins RR Bronze - still determined to catch the rainbow
Coryn Rivera (right) Bronze Medal at UCI Junior Road Race World Championships - Offida, Italy Sixty-two riders started the Women’s UCI Junior Road World Championship race in Offida, Italy. Situated in the heart of the Marche Region and the Province of Ascoli Piceno, Offida (5300 inhabitants) is located in the hills stretching from the Ascoli [...]