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Cycling RSS FeedsElite track nationals conclude with final 10 titles - The 2008 USA Cycling Elite Track National Championships concluded on Sunday as the final 10 Stars-and-Stripes jerseys were claimed over the weekend. Big winners included Colby Pearce, who claimed championships in both the points race and Madison, and Cari Higgins and Jimmy Watkins - both of whom swept their respective sprint events with wins in the match sprint, keirin and team sprint races. On Sunday, Kacey Manderfield also claimed both the elite and U23 title in the women's points race....Feed Source: www.usacycling.org Phinney claims third national title with new track record - Taylor Phinney set a new track record in the men's 4,000-meter individual pursuit and won his third national title of the week on Friday at the 2008 USA Cycling Elite Track National Championships at the ADT Event Center velodrome at the Home Depot Center. Phinney clocked a time of 4:23.514 to establish the new best mark. In other titles decided on Friday, Kimberly Geist claimed the women's individual pursuit, Cari Higgins won the women's keirin, Jimmy Watkins took the men's sprint and Daniel Holloway and Shelly Olds captured scratch race crowns.... 2008 Madison Camp Schedule - USA Cycling will be conducting a Madison training camp at the ADT Event Center velodrome at the Home Depot Center in Carson, Calif. Oct. 7-9, 2008 folllowing the 2008 USA Cycling Elite Track National Championships. Athletes interested in instructional activities related to the Madison event are encouraged to attend the three-day event. For a complete schedule of activities, click here.... Phinney opens elite track nationals with kilometer time trial win - The 2008 USA Cycling Elite Track National Championships opened at the ADT Event Center velodrome at the Home Depot Center on Wednesday as three national champions were crowned on the first day of competition. Following his meteoric rise since last year's championships, 18-year-old Taylor Phinney scored an elite title in the men's kilometer time trial while Michael Blatchford earned a Stars-and-Stripes jersey in the 250-meter time trial. After finishing sixth overall, David Espinoza also claimed the U23 title in the kilometer time trial.... Elite track national championships Oct. 1-5 in Carson, California - Tickets are on sale now for the 2008 USA Cycling Elite Track National Championships October 1andmdash;5 at the ADT Event Center at The Home Depot Center in Carson, Calif. on the campus of California State University, Dominguez Hills. The USA Cycling Elite Track National Championships are the National Championships for the sport, and will feature more than 300 elite cyclists from across the United States andndash; including rising stars, as well as 2012 Olympic hopefuls. ... USA Cycling offers free U23 Madison camp at ADT Event Center - USA Cycling launched today its U23 Madison program by announcing an instructional camp at the ADT Event Center velodrome in Carson, Calif., Oct. 7-9. The free camp is designed as an opportunity to identify and educate athletes interested in becoming Madison riders. The camp includes both classroom instruction and practical time on the track and is open to members 17 years and older from any category. For more information, contact USA Cycling Sport Science Coach Clay Worthington. ... Marian and MIT come out on top of Collegiate Track Nationals - Marian University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology earned the team omnium awards as the final eight national titles of the 2008 USA Cycling Collegiate Track National Championships were awarded on Saturday. Dan Lionberg and Carla Swart took home the individual omnium titles as competition concluded at the 7-Eleven Velodrome.... Marian’s Miller earns 3 titles on day 2 of collegiate track - After a series of rain delays on Friday, four national championships were awarded on day two of the USA Cycling Collegiate Track National Championships. Freshman Sinead Miller helped put her Marian College squad in the Division I team omnium lead sharing in three of the dayandrsquo;s four national championships. DePauw University currently sits in the top spot in the Division II team omnium standings.... Two national titles awarded before rain hits collegiate track nats - A pair national champions were crowned on Thursday at the 2008 USA Cycling Collegiate Track National Championships. The womenandrsquo;s two-kilometer and the menandrsquo;s three-kilometer time trial events opened the competition before the rains hit the 7-Eleven Velodrome. Lees-McRae's Carla Swart earned the first national title of the 2008-2009 Collegiate Cycling season, posting a 2:39.918 in the womenandrsquo;s two-kilometer time trial, while Dan Lionberg of Colorado State University won the men's three-kilometer event.... Buchan, 52, claims gold at Paralympic Games in Beijing - At the age of 52, Barbara Buchan won the gold medal in the women's individual pursuit (LC3-4/CP3) at the 2008 Paralympic Games in Beijing on Wednesday. In the qualifying round, Buchan set a world record in the CP3 class with a mark of 4:31.334. Buchan's gold closed out track competition for the U.S. squad as the team came away with four medals on the track. Jennifer Schulbe added two medals - a gold and silver - while the duo of Karissa Whitsell and Mackenzie Woodring added a bronze.... Copyright © 2008, Chicago Best Price. All Rights Reserved. |