Jonathan Garcia
bmcracingteam.com, 11 Enero 2009
Tour of California bound
As a member of BMC's climbing cadre, Jonathan Garcia is anxiously looking forward to the start of the season which for him will be at the prestigious Amgen Tour of California.
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Dan Fleeman
pezcyclingnews.com, 11 Enero 2009
Catching up with Dan Fleeman!
I wouldn't even try - but Pez had a man right there! Tour of the Pyrenees winner, Englishman Dan Fleeman took a break from battling with the cold and wet of England to spend a few days by the shores of Lake Maggiore in the lovely Swiss canton of Ticino.
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Jennifer Hohl
pezcyclingnews.com, 11 Enero 2009
"I just rode and rode"
One of the coolest national champion’s jerseys has always been the Swiss one, all simple white cross on glorious red background. Wearing the women’s version through to summer 2009 is one of that country’s fast-rising youngsters, Jennifer Hohl.
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Martin Kohler
bmcracingteam.com, 10 Enero 2009
First to Arrive
No one has to guess whether BMC's Martin Kohler is ready to get the season started. Though the BMC training camp is scheduled to start on the 9th, Kohler arranged to arrive in California a full week early.
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Michael Schär
astana-cyclingteam.com, 10 Enero 2009
"this time, I am going to stay on my bike!"
Michael is heading to the Tour Down Under in just a few days, but before he left he took time to share his excitement about the upcoming season and racing in Australia.
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Georgia Gould
velonews.com, 9 Enero 2009
Back from Europe
Last month Olympic mountain biker Georgia Gould and her compatriots Katie Compton and Rachel Lloyd headed to Northern Europe to tackle a busy two weeks of ’cross racing where they scored some big-time results.
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Bert Roesems
veloresults.co.uk, 9 Enero 2009
"I want a win!"
When Bert Roesems lines up at the start of the GP Etruschi in Tuscany on February 7th it will be the first race of his 13th pro season. Bert is one of the last of the Flandrian hard men, no quarter asked or given; rain, hail, sleet, snow, wind, cobbles, bergs are all just a part of the game.
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Alison Testroete
cyclingfx.nl, 8 Enero 2009
"Dutch races make me a little bit nervous"
In 2007 former speedskater Alison Testroete rode for Team Expresscopy, gaining two 2nd places in stages of the Tour de Toona. After riding with Aarons in 2008, she has decided to take a job in Vancouver and in 2009 will be racing for a local team called Total Restoration.
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Chris Newton
britishcycling.org.uk, 8 Enero 2009
Back to Beijing
Chris Newton returns to the Velodrome where he won his Olynpic Bronze medal when Great Britain send a small team of endurance riders to the Beijing World Track Cup next week. It will be Newton’s first major competition of 2009 and the start of a busy year both on the road and track.
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Ben Swift
britishcycling.org.uk, 7 Enero 2009
Launching with Katusha
Winner of the King of the Mountains jersey in the 2007 Tour of Britain, Ben Swift spent last season as a stagaire for Barloworld. After finishing fourth in the Worlds road race (U23), he is hoping his pro career will take off in 2009 with his new team, Katusha.
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Lance Armstrong
The Daily Beast, 7 Enero 2009
Fear of failure
In his first interview since announcing that he and his girlfriend are expecting, Lance Armstrong talks about his political ambitions, why 2009 might not be his last Tour de France and what athletic mountain he’ll climb when he’s finished with cycling.
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Tom Stubbe
pezcyclingnews.com, 7 Enero 2009
"You can't be a Belgian and hate frites..."
Tom Stubbe has worked his way up the ladder from stagiere at Relax-Bodysol in 2004 to Chocolade Jacques from 2005 to 2007, and then in 2008 he rode for Française des Jeux. In ’09, the 27 year old Belgian rider joins Cadel Evans at the re-molded Silence-Lotto team.
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Georgia Gould
cyclingfx.nl, 7 Enero 2009
Dealing with jet lag and trying to speak different languages
After Georgia Gould scored a surprising victory at the 2006 USA Cycling Mountain Bike National Championships, she quickly became the most dominant off-road competitor on U.S. soil. Racing in Europe in 2008, Georgia finished in the top-5 at the MTB World Cup races in Houffalize and Madrid.
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Levi Leipheimer
astana-cyclingteam.com, 6 Enero 2009
"I am looking forward to defending my title"
Just before the holidays we took some time to have a quick chat with Team Astana’s Levi Leipheimer as he readies to defend his two consecutive wins at the Amgen Tour of California.
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Ryan Trebon
velocitynation.com, 6 Enero 2009
New Year's Trebon
Ladies and Gentlemen, it's your U.S. National Champion in Cyclocross, Ryan Trebon, checking in from Belgium, where he's mud-deep in Euro racing and training in preparation for the World Championships in Hoogerheide, The Netherlands on February 1.
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Georgia Gould
Daily Peloton, 6 Enero 2009
Interview: Georgia Gould
Interview with Mountain Bike star, NACT Champion and Vice USA Champion Cyclocross Georgia Gould!
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