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The VisitPA.Com Pennsylvania cyclocross championships – this weekend in Allenstown

The VisitPA.com Pennsylvania State Cyclocross Championships take place this Saturday, November 29, in Allentown.  For the first time, cyclocross organizers throughout the Mid-Atlantic region have set aside the upcoming weekend for the various state and regional championship races, with the result that the all of the state championships have raised their profile and seem to be benefitting from the general perception that a state championship carries more significance than it has in the past.  As is the norm throughout much of the country, the VisitPA.com Pennsylvania State Cyclocross Champion

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Kentucky ‘cross championships this weekend

Championship cyclocross racing returns to Louisville on Sunday, November 30 for the Zipp OVCX Tour’s “Storm the Greens”.  Held at Champion’s Park, the same venue as the Papa Johns Derby City Cup USGP series opener earlier this year, this year’s Storm the Greens races also serve as the Kentucky State Championships.  And though the event serves as Kentucky’s championship event, riders from throughout the Midwest will be competing.   

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USA Cycling president’s letter to members

Dear USA Cycling Members, Now that the 2008 calendar year is coming to a close, I’d like to once again thank you for your continued support of USA Cycling and your participation in this great sport.

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$20k Raised at SoCal Interscholastic Cycling League Benefit Dinner

Newport Beach, CA - November 25, 2008 - - Over $20k was raised last Saturday night for the SoCal Interscholastic Cycling League by dinner attendees and silent auction bidders. Cycling legends Gary Fisher and current BMC Professional Racer Tony Cruz elevated the evening, while 24 Hour National Champion "Pua" Sawicki interacted with several cycling stars of tomorrow at the event.

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The Explainer: Katusha, Katyusha, ???????

Dear Explainer,
Katusha? Isn’t that the rockets that have and are killing Americans? Am I wrong? What does Katusha have to do with cycling and why does Katusha have a ProTour license?!?!
Jim Manning Dear Jim,
Well, for a short question we have a lot to cover. Where to start? Maybe, since we are a cycling publication, let’s first look at the team before we discuss the relevance of naming it after a mobile artillery unit.

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Hoy to match speed against Mercedes

They are two of Great Britain’s hottest sports stars, both vying to be the BBC’s Sports Personality of the Year, but they specialize in vastly different disciplines. Thirty-two-year-old Chris Hoy won three gold medals on the velodrome at this summer's Beijing Olympics and 23-year-old Lewis Hamilton is the youngest-ever world champion in Formula 1 auto racing.

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Olympic/Paralympic Cycling Athletes Converge on Quebec for Cycling Celebration

Members of Canada's Olympic and Paralympic cycling teams will be coming to Quebec City next weekend for the Canadian Olympic & Paralympic Cycling Celebration on Saturday, November 29th. The event is brought to you by the Canadian Cycling Association (CCA) and CanadianCyclist.com. Members of the cycling community and media will have the opportunity to meet and honour members of Canada's Beijing Olympic & Paralympic cycling team in the relaxed environment of the Boudoir Lounge restaurant (www.boudoirlounge.com) between 8:00 pm and 11:00 pm Saturday evening.

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Readers write about helmet-less pros, knee injuries and more

Do you want to contribute to Mailbag, a regular feature of VeloNews.com? Here's how:
? Keep it short. And remember that we reserve the right to edit for grammar, length and clarity.
? Include your full name, hometown and state or nation.
? Send it to webletters@insideinc.com.

Helmet-less riders Editor, I just saw the photo on your home page of the Gamin-Chipotle team out for a spin.

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Lance Armstrong Named One of America’s Best Leaders

The Lance Armstrong Foundation (LAF) is proud to announce that its founder and chairman, Lance Armstrong, today was named one of America’s Best Leaders by U.S. News Media Group, one of the nation’s leading sources of news analysis and service journalism, in association with the Center for Public Leadership (CPL) at Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government.

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Whitmore’s offers world’s largest women’s purse — again

Whitmore’s Offers Worlds Largest Women’s Purse -- Again November 20, 2008; Conshohocken, PA, USA:  Stories of an economic meltdown dominate the daily news and world politics.  But cyclocross, at least in America, seems unfazed.  Record entries are commonplace and increased purses are the norm.  Nowhere is that trend more apparent than this weekend’s Whitmore’s Landscaping Super Cross Cup on New York’s Long Island. 

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First-ever Mountain Bike Summit brings industry members together

The first-ever USA Cycling Mountain Bike Summit went off Nov. 14-16 in Colorado Springs with the simple goal of providing a forum for industry stakeholders to share ideas. The three-day conference offered a variety of industry members the opportunity to collectively meet and discuss direction and changes within the sport, share best practices and develop initiatives to advance mountain bike racing in the United States.

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