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August 30, 2021
Luca Shaw Fastest American at Downhill World Championships
VAL DI SOLE - TRENTINO, Italy – It was all about the downhill team today on the last day of the 2021 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships. The rain was on and off all week as the riders tried to dial in their lines in practice. It rained the night...
August 28, 2021
Team USA scores several Top-20 XCO performances on Day 4 of Mountain Bike World Championships
VAL DI SOLE - TRENTINO, Italy – Today was all about the cross-country racers as they took to the technical and dusty course in Italy. The day started off with the Under-23 racers and ended with crowning new Elite World Champions. U23 Women Cross-Country Gwendalyn Gibson (Ramona, Calif.; Norco Bicycles) had...
August 27, 2021
Schwinn and Mongoose Roll with Backbone Media
MADISON, Wis. – Iconic cycling brands Schwinn and Mongoose, two brands of Dorel Industries, Inc. (TSX: DII.B, DII.A), have hired active lifestyle agency Backbone Media as its public relations agency of record. Backbone will work to amplify each brand’s storytelling and drive awareness for Schwinn and Mongoose’s extensive line of...
August 27, 2021
Blevins Rides to Third Medal in Three Days in E-MTB at the Mountain Bike World Championships
VAL DI SOLE - TRENTINO, Italy – On day three of the 2021 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships, the downhillers got timed runs in for Qualifying with the E-MTB race taking place in the afternoon. E-MTB Christopher Blevins (Durango, Colo.; Trinity Racing) goes three-for-three. After his World Championship win in the...
August 27, 2021
Kitsbow Awarded Platinum Level Bicycle Friendly Business by the League of American Bicyclists
Old Fort, N.C. (August 27, 2021) – Kitsbow, maker of premium cycling clothing and accessories, is honored to be the recipient of a Platinum Level Bicycle Friendly Business (BFB) award for 2021 from the League of American Bicyclists. The Platinum Level is the highest recognition in the League’s Bicycle Friendly...
August 27, 2021
The RunnerBox and The RiderBox Latest Editions Bring the Heat with New to Market Products
The RunnerBox and The RiderBox unveiled their latest editions which showcase featured picks to help subscribers bring the heat to workouts and races as the summer winds down. Consistently named the top subscription box for athletes, The RunnerBox and The RiderBox deliver bi-monthly boxes to subscribers that highlight the top...
August 27, 2021
Tour of the Gila cancelled due to rising COVID-19 cases across New Mexico
Organizers of the Tour of the Gila announced the cancellation of their stage race that was scheduled to be held from September 29 to October 3 in New Mexico. The race will return next year from April 27 to May 1, 2022. Tour of the Gila would have been only the...
August 26, 2021
Christopher Blevins Wins Inaugural Short Track World Championship
On Thursday, Christopher Blevins (Durango, Colo.; Trinity Racing) earned his first World Champion title, winning the first-ever Elite Men’s Short Track Cross Country event at the 2021 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships held at the Val di Sole resort in Commezzadura, Italy. Combating a field of 38 competitors, Blevins rode...
August 26, 2021
Brayden Johnson finishes fifth in Cross-Country World Championship
VAL DI SOLE - TRENTINO, Italy – It was another beautiful day in the Dolomites as racers battled for gold. The juniors kicked off the day with their cross-country races, followed by the first-ever World Championship Short Track racing. Junior Women’s XC Junior US National Champion Ruth Holcomb (Durango, Colo.; Bear...
August 26, 2021
Chris Froome invests in Factor Bikes
Chris Froome has joined a consortium injecting capital into Factor Bikes and its parts and accessories subsidiary Black Inc, with plans for the four-time Tour de France winner to use his racing and product experience to help with product development and marketing. Cycling News