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By Usher Komugisha, AIPS Young Reporter KIGALI, April 13, 2012 – Currently preparing for the Africa mountain bike championships next month in Mauritius, a 1994 Genocide survivor Adrien Niyonshuti has his focus on the prestigious Olympics due July 27-August 12 in London. The 25-year-old survivor of the horrific incident that […]
World Champion Tony Martin has been hospitalized following a crash with a car. He lost consciousness after the collision which followed a training ride. He was immediately taken to the hospital in Munsterlinegen, Switzerland. He fractured his cheekbone and will require surgery for that. He’s been transferred to a hospital […]
The 2nd Annual WW100 Adds Both Distance and More Competitors The June 17 Wilmington/Whiteface 100k (WW100) racing is set to be bigger and longer than last year’s inaugural event. Organizers have added an additional 12 miles to the race, which is the only Leadville Trail 100 (LT100) qualifier in the […]
WIN A BIKE! An epic race demands an epic bike. Just announced: Win a Specialized S-Works Epic Carbon 29 mountain bike, valued at $9900 MSRP, courtesy of Specialized and the Leadville Race Series! Register for the Austin Rattler 100 by Thursday, April 12, and you’ll be entered to win. ALL […]
Alessandro Ballan was third and Thor Hushovd and Taylor Phinney finished 14th and 15th, respectively, for the BMC Racing Team as Tom Boonen (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) equaled the race record for victories Sunday by soloing the final 53 kilometers to win his fourth Paris-Roubaix. Photo Finish For SecondIt took a […]
With the absence this year of Cancellara, Tom Boonen won his fourth Paris-Roubaix. He’s now equaled the record of Roger de Vlaeminck. About 55k from the finish, the favorites were working their way to the front when Boonen and Niki Terpstra made a break. About 3k later, Boonen dropped Terpstra. […]
April 6, 2012, Groningen, Holland – Ina-Yoko Teutenberg and her Specialized-lululemon teammates have pulled off their second stage win in two days at the Energiewacht Tour in the north of Holland. Teutenberg won in a bunch sprint from Marianne Vos and Kirsten Wild at the end of another hectic and […]
Tour of Cyprus: A Party on Wheels By Christine Vardaros I am just back from the Tour of Cyprus with a glowing suntan and a colorful collection of stories. Tour of Cyprus is a unique 3-day stage race where guys and gals compete together through the mountains for ultimate glory […]
The BMC Racing Team will tackle the cobblestones of Paris-Roubaix on the new BMC granfondo GF01, which was unveiled Thursday, prior to the team’s pre-race press conference. Built For The ClassicsAll eight riders on the BMC Racing Team including past podium placers Alessandro Ballan, George Hincapie and Thor Hushovd […]
In the chaotic final of Wednesday’s hundredth edition of the Scheldeprijs, Marcel Kittel showed he was the strongest rider of the pack. The sprinter of Team Argos-Shimano won the Belgian semi-classic by winning the sprint of a thinned down peloton. The pack was watered down because of some crashes due […]
