News 2009 Planet Bike Cup: The men’s start was a crowded affair as they all fought to get up the road. Published Sep 28, 2009
News 2009 Planet Bike Cup: Alison Dunlap (Luna) was named Most Aggressive Rider. Published Sep 28, 2009
News 2009 Planet Bike Cup: Sue Butler (Monavie-Cannondale) rides hard to keep Alison Sydor (Maxxis-Rocky Mountain) at bay. Published Sep 28, 2009
News 2009 Planet Bike Cup: Katie Compton (Planet Bike) was smooth and fast throughout the course. Published Sep 28, 2009
News 2009 Planet Bike Cup: Katarina Nash (Luna) leaps the barriers as the clouds roll in. Published Sep 28, 2009
News 2009 Planet Bike Cup: Katarina Nash (Luna) leads a small group off the front early in the race. Published Sep 28, 2009
News 2009 Planet Bike Cup: Alison Sydor (Maxxis-Rocky Mountain) leans hard to keep her balance on an off-camber section. Published Sep 28, 2009
News 2009 Planet Bike Cup: Amy Dombroski (Richard Sachs) goes hot into one of the fast corners. Published Sep 28, 2009
News 2009 Planet Bike Cup: Swiss champion Christian Heule (Rendementhypo Cycling) rode hard to finish fifth. Published Sep 28, 2009
News 2009 Planet Bike Cup: Erwin Vervecken (Revor-Baboco) riding through the early fall colors of Wisconsin on his way to victory. Published Sep 28, 2009
News 2009 Planet Bike Cup: Erwin Vervecken (Revor-Baboco) celebrates a win in his final race in the United States. Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 Planet Bike Cup: Katie Compton (Planet Bike) makes it two in a row at the Planet Bike Cup. Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 world championships: For Italians, the Pirate still haunts bike races. Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 world championships: On a perfect day for racing, the peloton crests the Novazzano climb. Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 world championships: The peloton streams down out of Castel Sam Pietro. Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 world championships: Jason McCartney looking for the top of the climb. Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 world championships: On the penultimate lap, Kolobnev and Cunego make a monster effort. Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 world championships: Boasson Hagen on the inside and Oscar Freire in the chase with one to go. Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 world championships: Tyler Farrar held on as long as possible on the climb. Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 world championships: Blowing kisses as he crosses the line, Evans wins the world championship. Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 world championships: Evans silences his critics, and redeems his season, with the gold medal. Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 world championships: Cadel Evans stays close to Cunego as he has lunch. Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 world championships: Dutch-Italian karaoke kept us entertained and laughing on the climb. Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 world championships: Timmy Duggan checks his progress on one of the giant screens set up on the course. Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 world championships: Tom Danielson and Kurt Arveson get up close and personal. Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 world championships: Cancellara tried to double, but couldn’t shake his watchers. Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 world championships: The early break heads up the climb for the first time. Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 world championships: Defending champ Alessandro Ballan worked in the break all day. Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 world championships: The Aussies come to the front to pull back the break. Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 Interbike: Also on the way from Sampson is this aero bar, which weighs about 740 grams. Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 Interbike: Sampson’s Summit group includes a triple crank and the same shifter internals as the lighter Stratics group. Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 Interbike: If I had one of 50 Oakley C Six Carbons ever made, I would chain them down, too. Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 Interbike: This is the $595 Pit Boss from Oakley’s Elite collection. Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 Interbik: The new wheel range from Sun Ringle features interchangeable hub endcaps. Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 Interbike: Sun Ringle’s Carbon SRD clincher wheelset has a 26mm rim. Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 Interbike: Ditto the XX drivetrain display, which featured a monitor lizard. Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 Interbike: There was more to the SRAM XX brake display than hardware . . . . Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 Interbike: Carbon clinchers join existing Lightweight tubular models. Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 Interbike: Lightweight displayed this carbon, belt-driven urban hipster bike. Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 Interbike: The Milram Team Edition from Focus even comes with Lightweight wheels. Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 Interbike: The Mares Team CX bike has a fat, bow-legged carbon fork. Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 Interbike: Focus Izalco road bikes have externally visible internal cable routing. Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 Interbike: The award-winning Raven hardtail from Focus has this trick brake mount. Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 Interbike: Also on the way from DuMonde is a bike wash and hub lube. Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 Interbike: The Bio Green lube from DuMonde Tech gets a companion in pink. Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 Interbike: Lightspeed is not giving up on titanium; Archon titanium bikes are as pretty as ever. Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 Interbike: The Archon C-Series down tubes have a “shroud” for a water bottle. Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 Interbike: Likewise with the top tube, which also provides a cable entry point. Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 Interbike: Litespeed’s Archon C1 is a new carbon fiber aero bike from the ti’ builders. Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 Interbike: The CPSC-certified Limar helmet will weigh about 215 grams. Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 Interbike: The Limar Carbon Pro104 will be the U.S. version of the ultralight helmet. Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 world championships: Damiano Cunego climbs past an Italian flag to eighth on the day. Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 world championships: Joaquin Rodriguez goes up the road in hopes of grabbing a medal for Spain. Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 world championships: Tim Duggan finished 79th with Jason McCartney 98th. Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 world championships: Craig Lewis was top Yank in 59th; Canada’s Michael Barry finished 18th. Published Sep 27, 2009
News 2009 world championships: Russian Alexander Kolobnev and Spaniard Joaquin Rodriguez couldn’t catch Evans. Published Sep 27, 2009