Fitchburg Longsjo Classic
Fitchburg celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2009, and is back on its traditional calendar spot over the Fourth of July weekend for the 2010 NRC.
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Manhattan Beach Grand Prix
Manhattan Beach is a longstanding classic criterium on the NRC. Rahsaan Bahati has won the last three editions.
Nature Valley Grand Prix
Nature Valley is the highest ranked stage race on the National Racing Calendar.
Tour de Grove
Offering both men's and women's professional events, the Tour de Grove enters its fifth year in 2010.
Clarendon Cup
The Arlington road race is the 13th round of the National Racing Calendar.
Liberty Classic
Held on the streets of Philadelphia, the Liberty Classic is the most prestigious women's race in the country.
Tulsa Tough
With the NRC's second-biggest prize list at nearly $115,000, Tulsa Tough is a three-day omnium of criteriums.
Tour of Somerville
The Tour of Somerville is the ninth stop on the 2010 NRC. Its history dates back to 1940.
Basking Ridge Twilight Grand Prix
A newcomer to USAC's National Racing Calendar, the Basking Ridge Twilight Grand Prix is a UCI 1.5 event.
Wilmington Grand Prix
The Wilmington Grand Prix is a criterium in downtown Wilmington, Delaware.
Joe Martin Stage Race
Entering its 33rd year on the calendar in 2010, the Joe Martin Stage Race is an institution in southern stage racing.
Tour of the Gila
The SRAM Tour of the Gila in southern New Mexico is a stage race for the climbers, with approximately 25,000 vertical feet in climbing in the mix over the course of the five-day race.
Sunny King Criterium
The third stop on the 2010 NRC, Sunny King Criterium is in Anniston, Alabama.
Dana Point Grand Prix
Dana Point is one of the younger events on the 2010 NRC calendar, but offers great racing and a great prize list in downtown Dana Point.
Redlands Bicycle Classic
The Redlands Classic began in 1985, and has since become the premier season opener for American road racing.
Tour de Romandie
Tour de Romandie
Voigt vows Tour comeback
His was a crash that could have ended a career for many riders, but Jens Voigt is riding and setting his agenda for 2010.
Liège-Bastogne-Liège
Held in the Ardennes since 1892, "La Doyenne" ("the old one") is organized by ASO, owner and operator of the Tour de France, Paris-Roubaix and other major events.
Flèche Wallonne
Part of the UCI Historic calendar, La Flèche Wallonne ("the Walloon arrow") begins in Charleroi and travels east to Huy.
Amstel Gold Race
Holland's biggest race is relatively new to the international calendar, having first been held in 1966.
Tour of the Basque Country
The Tour of the Basque country — La Vuelta Ciclista al PaÃs Vasco — showcases superb climbers.
Fuji rider suspended for EPO
Fuji-Servetto's Alberto Fernandez De La Puebla Ramos has been suspended following a positive EPO test.
Tour of Flanders
In cycling-mad Belgium, the Tour of Flanders is second in popularity only to Paris-Roubaix, which comes a week after.
Ghent-Wevelgem
For 2010, Ghent-Wevelgem moves from its traditional Wednesday spot to the more prestigious Sunday slot.
Tirreno-Adriatico
Many riders will use the 'race of the two seas' as preparation for Milan-San Remo.
Paris-Nice
The "Race to the Sun" is a traditional early season stage race that takes riders south from France toward increasingly warmer climes.
Sánchez wants Tour glory after close-call season
He came close at the Vuelta and at the Giro di Lombardia in 2009, but reigning Olympic champion Samuel Sánchez is aiming higher in 2010.
The Explainer: Doctor behaving badly
A reader wonders how prosecutors were able to bring up Dr. Thompson's past behavior and then combine two separate charges in the same trial.
Milan-San Remo
The 101st Milan-San Remo will be held in 2010.
Bahati to form new team
Former U.S. Criterium champion Rahsaan Bahati will leave Rock Racing at season’s end to form his own team.
Soiree for masters women racers at CX Nats
CXing Barriers 09 a modest soiree for the Masters Women of Cyclocross Nationals, Bend
Anger and time to think about ‘lessons’ learned
Our readers weigh in on one reader's suggestion that jail time might be too harsh for the angry doctor of L.A.
LA Road-Rage doctor convicted on all counts
A Los Angeles Superior Court jury on Monday found Dr. Christopher Thomas Thompson guilty of assaulting cyclists by abruptly stopping his car in front of them on a hilly Los Angeles County road last year.
VeloNews Magazine – December 2009
The decade's biggest stories and greatest photos.
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- Alison Dunlap 3.0
- Training - what the pros are doing now