Category: Racing bicycle

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — IndyCar stars gathered at Indianapolis Motor Speedway to celebrate an upcoming season of opportunity for the American open-wheel racing series to further solidify its legitimacy and expand its popularity . The party marking the 100-day countdown to the Indianapolis 500 has skidded amid rumors that Michael Andretti was once again […]

I’ll be the first to admit that I’m actually happy training on horses in modern times as opposed to pretty much any other time. For example, sedatives, drugs that make horses sleepy, are wonderful because they make horses so much easier to work with. Still, sometimes modern sedatives just aren’t enough, or sometimes you just […]

SOUTHINGTON, Ohio (WKBN) – Some people in Southington have found a way to have fun during these cold winter months. For the past ten years, a group of friends have been going to a lake that is sufficiently frozen to do ice races. “Winter is a way to get through and enjoy the good weather,” […]

RAJKOT: Three youths have been killed and two injured in two different road accidents in Rajkot in the past 24 hours. According to police, in the first case, the three youngsters tripping on a new bike in Rajkot were part of a group of friends who were racing their bikes from Dhrol. Police sources said […]

“], “filter”: { “nextExceptions”: “img, blockquote, div”, “nextContainsExceptions”: “img, blockquote”} }”> Access everything we publish when you >”,”name”:”in-content-cta”,”type”:”link”}}”>join VeloNews or Outside+. A two-time Olympic coach, Rob Stanley is a performance scientist and men’s endurance track cycling coach with USA Cycling. Previously, he was a performance scientist at the Japan Cycling Federation. And he is currently […]

Luke Lamperti appears to be a major overtake in his chosen field of cycle racing. Two weeks after graduating from Cardinal Newman High School last June, the 18-year-old from Sebastopol became the youngest rider to win the men’s criterium at the US National Cycling Championships in Knoxville, Tennessee . Lamperti, who rides for UK-based Trinity […]

MIDDLEBURY — Rivalries and competitions are common between colleges and universities, most often through sports, but also in other collaborative and competitive ways, such as encouraging student voter turnout. Last winter, a new student organization at Middlebury College formed to take on a friendly challenge among engineering-minded university students across the country. It’s a first […]

NAEC course. Photo: Patrick Zuest The path to a professional mountain biking career is often a family one. The attention and respect you deserve can be as important as your results and social media presence. For elite freshman runner Myles Morgan, family ties couldn’t be stronger. Morgan grew up riding and racing in Grass Valley, […]

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. — The Tri-State Arenacross Championship Series, presented by MXtire, is making a stop in the area with competition taking place Friday and Saturday at 1st Summit Arena @ Cambria County War Memorial, 326 Napoleon St., Downtown of Johnstown. The races mark the Pennsylvania debut for the racing circuit, which currently operates across West […]

SAN DIEGO — Jaxon Henry has loved riding since he was old enough to swing his leg on his dirt bike. But amid the pandemic, the 13-year-old from Crest decided to press the accelerator a little harder. Soon he found himself switching from riding to running. “It was, ‘I have to do something that involves […]

Michelin has slowly expanded its mountain bike lineup in both directions, and the lineup now includes everything from rugged e-MTB options to featherweight cross-country tires. Lately, they’ve been hit the spotlight with success by freeriders like Carson Storch and Cam Zink, to name a few, as well as gravity teams GT Factory Racing and MS […]

Horse racing trainer Aidan Fitzgerald told an inquest he had no time to brake before a fatal collision that left a 10-year-old boy dead. Adam Lyons, 10, from Borris in County Carlow was fatally injured in the crash near his home two years ago while cycling with friends. Mr Fitzgerald said the bicycle being driven […]

Bruner/Cott Architects recently completed the renovation of the Speedway in Brighton, Mass. The project is a mixed-use transformation of a 19th century trotting horse stable and Metropolitan Park police station and jail on the Charles River. Bruner/Cott worked with the Architectural Heritage Foundation (AHF) to preserve and revitalize the complex to stimulate community growth and […]

CROOKSTON, Minnesota- Dave Currier 1974 loves a challenge. He is a successful businessman, a recent winner of The Motorcycle Cannonball race across the country, and he has traveled the world crossing many mountain landscapes for sheep. Currier learned the basics of being a businessman and challenge seeker from his family and his time as a […]

If there was a ‘Breakthrough Top Athlete’ of the 2021 season, at least in the women’s ranks, there is unlikely to be too much argument with this award given to Taylor Knibb. Breakthrough… but not “new” That’s not to say the Cornell University psychology grad popped up suddenly and out of the blue. Far from […]

The 2022 season is expected to be characterized by a race for ranking points and a battle for survival between several men’s teams as they fight for the 18 spots in the 2023-2025 WorldTour. Arkéa-Samsic appears particularly well placed in the UCI team classification and should fight with Cofidis, Lotto Soudal, Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert Matériaux or Movistar […]

VISAKHAPATNAM: Incidents of speeding and bicycle racing show no sign of abating in the city of Vizag. Police have booked up to 81 bike race cases on various stretches of roads and caught more than 280 motorists in 2021. Police have also booked bike racers this year. Municipal police have observed that some motorists find […]

Visakhapatnam: Incidents of speeding and bicycle racing show no sign of abating in the city of Vizag. Police have booked up to 81 bike race cases on various stretches of roads and caught more than 280 motorists in 2021. Police have also booked bike racers this year. Municipal police have observed that some motorists find […]

HONOLULU (KHON2) – The University of Hawaii will once again make history by competing in the world’s first-ever self-driving car racing competition, scheduled for Friday, January 7. The standalone challenge at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) will be held in Las Vegas, and UH AI Racing Tech is one of nine teams looking to claim […]

She agreed to have lunch another time, which led to a restaurant date, and nearly 20 years later, they still make fun of Dr Pepper. After graduating from Davidson, she served a year as the college’s Dean Rusk Scholar, helping students develop plans to study abroad. She then accepted a position as a city planner […]

For two teenagers from Trousdale County, it’s not the roar of the crowd at a football or basketball game that gets their competitive juices flowing. Instead, it’s the roar of a dirt bike. Caden Hall and Eli Hix have been running competitively across Tennessee for quite some time. Hall said he started about a year […]

For a 13-year-old, Kenadie Neelan can ride BMX bikes better than some adults. Neelan competed in the USA BMX Grand Nationals competition November 24-28 and finished third in the girls cruiser division 11-12. She also finished eighth out of the total of 12 expert riders on the girls’ side. Nicknamed “The Machine”, Neelan has been […]

File photo The following has been provided courtesy of Bristol Borough Police Service. 21 November Public drunkenness A 34-year-old Bristol Borough man was cited for public drunkenness in the 500 block of Swain Street at 5.12pm. 24 november vehicle theft A catalytic converter was stolen from a vehicle in the 500 block of Bath Road […]

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — John Langeler was in downtown Fremont East on Thursday morning to discuss the Mint 400 off-road race that runs Dec. 1-5. The legendary Desert Race takes place here in Southern Nevada. It’s an amazing event and Langeler was able to interview Matt Martelli about what viewers can expect. The Mint 400 […]

Scotti Lechuga was sitting in Oak’s general store eagerly awaiting her order when the familiar chime of her phone rang. She had been cycling on muddy gravel roads in the cold and pouring rain for the past eight hours. She was more interested in hot food than an incoming text. A large pile of pancakes, […]

Former Tour de France champion Geraint Thomas’ £12,000 racing bike is stolen from an outdoor cafe in the Riviera Geraint Thomas, 35, had his £12,000 racing bike stolen in Menton, France today The former Tour de France champion took to Twitter to post about the theft Thomas’ bike was found less than an hour later […]

The Velodrome opens up opportunities for young athletes The Velodrome opens up new opportunities for young athletes in Detroit Hernz Laguerre, Jr., The Detroit News Detroit — Several high school students from Michigan will join dozens of cyclists from across the country in a national championship that returns to Detroit after an absence of nearly […]

Fumiyuki Beppu, the first Japanese rider to reach the highest level of cycling, announced on Saturday that he would retire at the end of the year at the age of 38 in a message posted on his personal website. Beppu’s final season with EF Education-Nippo saw the Japanese company join as a sponsor along with […]

After a three-year hiatus, cyclocross bike racing returns today. When the U of I property was sold and no trespassing signs were installed, the race lost its location, said Jason Welker, manager of Pend Oreille Pedalers. After previous organizers, including Team Autism 24/7, handed over to local cycling club and trail organization, Pend Oreille Pedalers, […]

Underground street racing has long been a part of LA motoring culture, with boulevards transformed into open stretches of tarmac ready for slick tires, supercharged engine blocks and tuners. Officials noticed an uptick in the early months of the pandemic, when stay-at-home orders made the empty streets of Los Angeles even more inviting for large […]

What do you get when a Tron bike mates with a Tesla e-bike? It must be that stunner designed for straight-line speed. While my analog may not go well with a few, let’s stick with the design aspect of the Dust Tesla concept electric motorcycle designed by Nazar Eisa. Draped in an all-metal finish, the […]

Team Delko will participate in Paris-Roubaix wearing a specially designed commemorative kit that reflects Look’s Mondrian-inspired logo, with its red, yellow and blue color blocks in black lines. It’s also available to buy…but not in the UK unfortunately. > The story of the classic La Vie Claire jersey, voted best of all time by road.cc […]

Follow the women of Roxo Racing, a Texas-based women’s cycling team, in their first full year racing national-level races. Roxo has competed in USA Crits, Pro Nationals and Joe Martin events, both UCI pro events. The goal, shared by all, is to strive, learn and improve. Location: El Paso, Texas, Round 9 of the 2021 […]

15 years ago, when I started as school principal, only ten students went to school by bike… Today is the first day of term, and our expanded bike sheds are almost full – 150+ ⬇️ It’s healthier, cheaper, faster, greener and – with the right route chosen – safer too: @sustrans @WeAreCyclingUK pic.twitter.com/DxQPy5gzfh — Robin […]

Wearing the stars and stripes of the United States, Seth Stevens races to victory in Gotland, Sweden. DANBURY — Like the (brand new) 20-year-old that he is, Seth Stevens is full of adjectives — “surreal,” “crazy,” “pretty awesome” — to describe possibly the best week of his young life. Stevens went overseas for the first […]

You have a track which is just off the main road into town. I’ve been looking at it with envy for years every time I pass it! It has been around for a long time. What’s the story with that?We call it the Farm. We say if you ride there, you’re a badass! It’s just […]

Mountain bike enthusiasts, including professionals, will brave the high-speed trails of Purgatory Resort, Durango, Colorado during the Big Mountain Enduro on Saturday August 28 and Sunday August 29. (Christian Ridings/Purgatory Resort) When it comes to ATV racing, the Enduro style is rapidly gaining popularity. “Post-COVID is more relevant than ever,” said former professional mountain bike […]

JOHN D. HOMAN for the south CARBONDALE – SIU’s Touch of Nature, just south of Carbondale, has three races scheduled in the coming weeks on the new multi-use trail system. The series of races – August 28, September 18 and November 20 – serve as the official launch of the Touch of Nature trail network […]

HURRICANE MILLS TENN. – Most of the time when people think of dirt bike racing they think of adults or teenagers, but there is a special local little guy who is only five years old, who will be competing next week in the championship of amateur motocross Loretta Lynn AMA in Tennessee. Kooper McKenzie, […]

It was gold and silver for Great Britain in the BMX race on Friday, with Bethany Shriever winning a close battle with two-time Olympic champion Mariana Pajon (Colombia) in the women’s event at the Games Tokyo Olympics, while in the men’s race Kye Whyte won the silver medal behind the Dutchman Niek Kimmann. The men’s […]

July 15, 2021 – Irvine, CA – Fox Racing, the global leader in motorcycle and ATV safety gear and apparel, proudly announces the launch of the all-new Foxhub training platform. The all-new training platform is a powerful resource for retailers, staff, and Fox reps and employees to become brand and product experts. The goal is […]

NEWTON COUNTY, MO – A new kind of entertainment is coming to Neosho. A new dirt bike racing track is coming to the city. Construction is now underway on the new facility on Ivy Road. “I’m excited to bring this to the community for kids. I think it’s going to be a great deal even […]

Todd Greenwood (left) and Thomas Messerschmitt race during Wednesday’s Summit Mountain Challenge Gold Run Rush mountain bike race in Breckenridge.Photo by Antonio Olivero / [email protected] Eager local cyclists had to wait a week, but the Summit Mountain Challenge gold rush returned Wednesday in all its communal glory to mountain bike-loving neighborhoods of Wellington and Lincoln […]

Residence News Meet the five athletes… By Lisa Costantini | June 30, 2021, 12:15 p.m. (ET) Willoughby, 30, started riding BMX at the age of 6 and is one of the most successful women in racing. In 2012, she finished 12th at her first Games. Four years later, she […]

SHOW LOW, Ariz. (AP) — Authorities were trying to determine why a 35-year-old man driving a pickup truck rammed into cyclists during a community road race in Arizona, seriously injuring six runners. The suspect, whose name has not been released, was hospitalized in critical but stable condition after fleeing the scene of the crash on […]

Madison, Wis. – June 2, 2021 – Schwinn, a brand of Dorel Industries, Inc. (TSX: DII.B, DII.A), is thrilled to partner with STKD (pronounced “thrilled”) Racing Squad to help amplify its sponsorship mission, mentors, advice, advocacy, industry inclusivity and an elevated team racing experience for women in cycling. STKD races in the category 3 designation […]

Home » Cycling » Pro Gravel Racing Champion Colin Strickland talks training, gear and moderation What motivates Colin Strickland? What is the secret of its success? Listen to the gravel champion himself here. The first rule of behavioral economics is that although people are not always rational, they are predictable. We all build our lives […]

LETHBRIDGE — What started out as a laid-back bike ride through the sloughs turned into a nightmare for 14-year-old mountain biker Raiden Peter and his friend. The two teenagers were looking for new trails and jumps when they accidentally rode straight into a rattlesnake lair. “As my friend was passing I think he set off […]

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – As teams of IU Bloomington students race the quarter-mile cinder track at Bill Armstrong Stadium on May 26 in Indiana University’s iconic Little 500 race, everyone out of the track also has the opportunity to participate. This year, the IU Student Foundation, in partnership with Echelon Racing and The Media School at […]

Driving around a velodrome track at a speed of 60 mph is certainly thrilling, but if that same thrill is brought to the city streets or to the outskirts of the dwelling, then it has its own adrenaline rush. . Taking a detour from the usual bicycle design, Prototype 0 designed by Gaetano De Cicco […]

Coatesville could become the first indoor velodrome on the East Coast, offering cycle track racing for events from local level to Olympic and international-caliber competitions. Joseph “Zeke” DiSciullo of the Coatesville Redevelopment Authority told Coatesville City Council at its March 22 meeting broadcast on YouTube that an agreement had been reached with developers to convert […]

The limited-edition bike shares design cues from the dreaded Italian supercar that set a Nürburgring record. Lamborghini Lamborghini has teamed up with Cervelo Cycles of Toronto to create a racy bike dressed in a limited edition Aventador livery. Lamborghini Specifically, the Cervelo R5 Automobili Lamborghini Edition sports the same gray, black, white and orange camouflage […]

NEW DELHI : Riyaz, an aspiring cyclist and class 9 student in the nation’s capital, got his “Eidi” on Friday when President Ram Nath Kovind gave him a racing bike to help him achieve his dream of becoming a class cyclist global. A pupil of Sarvodaya Bal Vidyalaya at Anand Vihar in Delhi, Riyaz originally […]

Keirin is the most extreme sport you’ve never heard of. Competitors circle a track on fixed-gear bikes without brakes, pacing behind a motorbike before doing a mad sprint at the end as betting fans cheer wildly. Photographer Jasper Clarke captured these speed demons during a training day in October. The sport started in Japan and […]

KINGSTON – A Swoyersville man was arraigned on Tuesday for stealing a racing mountain bike from a West Bennett Street garage over the weekend. Police charged Carmen Anthony, 42, of Tener Street, with burglary, criminal trespassing, theft and receiving stolen property. He was arraigned by District Judge Paul Roberts in Kingston and jailed at the […]