Zach Bell
pedalmag.com, 16 Abendua 2008
"It was a pretty dramatic race!"
Zach Bell won gold in the men’s Scratch race at the Track World Cup in Cali, Colombia in dramatic fashion on Friday (Dec. 12), overcoming a mid-race crash to come back and score Canada’s first World Cup win by a male rider since Curt Harnett in 1996.
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Craig MacLean
veloresults.co.uk, 14 Abendua 2008
Trying Something New
"It is quite noisy when your head's scraping along the ice !" -
What's the former World Team Sprint gold medallist and Individual Sprint silver medallist doing in a bobsleigh? Read on!
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Dani Navarro
astana-cyclingteam.com, 13 Abendua 2008
"it's given me more confidence"
Known to friends and teammates as Dani, the talented Spanish rider from Asturias spent time last week giving you the answers to your most important questions. Get to know the friendly and always smiling Dani Navarro.
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Dario Cioni
pezcyclingnews.com, 12 Abendua 2008
"we hope that the year will be based around the Giro"
Dario Cioni has moved on from Belgian team Silence-Lotto to the Ukrainian outfit, Team ISD, where Mario Cipollini will be an adviser. They already have their Pro Continental licence and have applied to ride the Giro on a wild card.
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Gregory Rast
astana-cyclingteam.com, 12 Abendua 2008
"I usually get an exemption"
Prior to the Tenerife Training Camp, we gave you, the fans, the opportunity to submit questions to five Team Astana riders. In our first installment, we sat down with Switzerland's Gregory Rast.
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Blake Caldwell
uscyclingreport.com, 12 Abendua 2008
A family thing
This year Garmin-Chipotle rider Blake Caldwell found himself on the podium of the US Pros National Road Race Championship in Greenville, S.C. where he placed 2nd after an all-out sprint with Tyler Hamilton. Blake spoke with Amy Bush at the recent team camp in Boulder.
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Tim Johnson
cyclingnews.com, 12 Abendua 2008
Victory at last
Reigning US national cyclo-cross champion Tim Johnson made a most unexpected comeback victory when he won his first US Gran Prix of Cyclo-cross title after suffering an acute knee injury just two weeks ago. Now, the hunt is on for the US national championship held in Kansas City.
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Chad Gerlach
pezcyclingnews.com, 11 Abendua 2008
"I’m back!"
Chad Gerlach has signed a deal with the Amore e Vita squad for 2009, and the recovering alcoholic and drug addict is back racing for the first time since 2003! Gerlach once rode for such teams as Postal and Navigators - and now hopes to return better than ever.
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Thomas Dekker
cyclingnews.com, 10 Abendua 2008
A summer of discontent
Thomas Dekker's 2008 season wasn't as special as some were expecting. The young Dutchman is aware of that, putting the year behind him and concentrating on a new team and new challenges.
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Tim Johnson
velocitynation.com, 8 Abendua 2008
Tim the Magic Johnson
U.S. National Cyclocross Champion Tim Johnson can’t quit riding his bike. Between his domestic road racing with Heath-Net Maxxis (recently rechristened OUCH Presented by Maxxis) and his cyclocross racing, he’s seldom seen walking around on his own two feet.
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Jakob Fuglsang
bikeradar.com, 8 Abendua 2008
“I can win races on the road”
Miguel Martinez, Michael Rasmussen, Cadel Evans – all mountain bikers who have made the successful transition to road. You can add one more to that mix in 2009: Jakob Fuglsang. The Dane is joining Bjarne Riis and the new Saxo Bank road team.
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Lance Armstrong
Sydney Morning Herald, 8 Abendua 2008
Age will not weary Armstrong
Back in solid training, self-confessed "old fart" and seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong speaks about his comeback to international racing, cancer, Australia and Australians.
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Timothy Duggan
pezcyclingnews.com, 8 Abendua 2008
"everyone reacts differently"
Pro cyclists live on the razor's edge; one moment Slipstream's (now Garmin) Timmy Duggan was safely in the Tour of Georgia peloton, with the prospect of his first Giro not far away. The next, he was on the tarmac with life threatening injuries.
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Robert Bartko
.cyclingnews.com, 7 Abendua 2008
The track specialist
Robert Bartko won two Olympic gold medals in the 2000 Sydney Games. Eight years down the road, he is still a force to be reckoned with at various track events and hopes to qualify for the UCI Track World Championships in the pursuit.
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Brooke Miller
cyclingfx.nl, 6 Abendua 2008
"The harder, the better!"
Current US national criterium and road race champion Brooke Miller graduated with a PhD in Evolutionary Biology from the University of California, Santa Cruz in spring 2007 and began racing full time in 2008, although she does work as a software developer in her spare time.
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Joanna Rowsell
sportsister.com, 5 Abendua 2008
"it’s all about experience"
Jo Rowsell won a gold and a bronze medal at the cycling World Cup Classic in Manchester last month. She was part of the record breaking women’s squad which became the first team to win every World Cup women’s track event in a single race meeting.
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