 Mara Abbott
cyclingfx.nl,
19 Urria 2008
Lover of Colorado
National Road Race Champion in 2007, Mara Abbott gained a superb victory on the hardest stage of the Giro Toscana this year. Known to be a climbing talent, this vivacious young rider and former swimmer is looking forward to progressing further in the international ranks.
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Mara Abbott
Daily Peloton,
18 Urria 2008
Interview - Mara Abbott
Interview with American Mara Abbott of the Columbia Women's team. Abbott is one of the best climbers in the women's peloton. In September she won the queens stage of the Giro della Toscana on top of the Volterra.
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 Bradley Wiggins
Times Online,
17 Urria 2008
Darkness and light
Olympic cycling hero Bradley Wiggins wants to forget about the glory of Beijing and focus on next year’s Tour de France. We meet on a grey Tuesday afternoon at a book signing for his just-published autobiography and within seconds of shaking his hand I am already scratching my head.
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 Dominique Rollin
roadbikereview.com,
17 Urria 2008
It was a good year
Quite a year for Canadian Dominique Rollin. On his first year with Toyota-United Rollin worked hard to bring in victories for the team and Rollin himself finished 13 times on the top step of the podium,including a stage win at the Cascade Cycling Classic and the CSC Invitational.
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 Dan Fleeman
pezcyclingnews.com,
16 Urria 2008
"I’m more of a lager man"
Dan Fleeman becomes the second British ‘Dan’ to join new ‘super squad’ Cervelo Test Team, alongside his namesake and amigo, Daniel Lloyd.
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 Steven Cozza
pezcyclingnews.com,
15 Urria 2008
Paris-Tours Up Close
First we had the traditional Flemish view of Paris - Tours from Bert Roesems; but they look at things a bit differently in San Francisco, yes sir! PEZ caught up with Garmin-Chipotle's Steven Cozza for a look back at the race that was.
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 Benjamín Noval
astana-cyclingteam.com,
15 Urria 2008
Checking in on the Noval household
Since October 7th there are two Benjamín Novals in the house of the Astana Cycling Team rider. On that day the roommate of Alberto Contador became a father for the first time. Son, father and mother Sara are healthy and doing fine but the life of the parents has now changed a lot.
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 Bert Roesems
pezcyclingnews.com,
14 Urria 2008
Paris-Tours Up Close
Philippe Gilbert finally made the transition from the "very good" to "best" folder in winning Sunday's Paris-Tours. We talked about the race to two riders who represent opposite ends of the scale; Bert Roesems and Steve Cozza. On the basis of "age before beauty," we spoke to Big Bert first.
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 Svein Tuft
cyclingnews.com,
13 Urria 2008
Journey to Worlds silver
It is a long way from Langley to Varese and a difficult journey from mountain biking Canada's outback to stomping a top-flight field in the World Championships time trial, but that is just what Svein Tuft accomplished. The enthusiastic Canadian explained his journey and plans for the coming season.
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 Chris Hoy
veloresults.co.uk,
13 Urria 2008
Performances and Plans
We've been stalking him since Beijing; and at last, we've cracked him - Chris Hoy, Olympic gold medallist in the team sprint, keirin and individual sprint.
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 Daniel Lloyd
pezcyclingnews.com,
9 Urria 2008
"my big aim is to ride a Grand Tour"
‘Dues’ – you have to pay them. British pro Daniel Lloyd has been at it for awhile, and his dues have been paid. It’s off to the Major Leagues in 2009 for the 28 year-old from Christchurch in the south of England.
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 Levi Leipheimer
cyclingnews.com,
7 Urria 2008
A memorable season
Levi Leipheimer had a remarkable 2008 season, despite starting it out rather badly. The non-invite of his Astana team to the Tour de France meant a shift in focus for the year. A week's notice to the Giro d'Italia was also not the best, but Leipheimer tells why 2008 can still be called a success.
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 Nicolas Roche
pezcyclingnews.com,
7 Urria 2008
"That stage was hard!! But I loved it"
Having crashed out of the World Championships, Nicolas Roche is at home with his feet up in front of his new TV and has enough time to give his thoughts on his season, La Vuelta, Shopping, Banana trees, and that man Lance!
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Levi Leipheimer
cyclingnews.com,
6 Urria 2008
Staying put with Astana
Although they've been part of the same team in the past, 2009 should see Levi Leipheimer and Lance Armstrong actually line out in the same races together. The 34-year-old Montana rider gave his reasons why he welcomes the Texan's return and talked about his assessment of the Vuelta a España.
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Alastair Carr
cyclingweekly.co.uk,
3 Urria 2008
"never try and use a zebra crossing in France"
This season 19-year-old Alastair Carr has swapped university for a place on the French Rémy Meder Haguenau Team in Alsace. He talks about racing and eating on the other side of the channel.
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 Mike Creed
velocitynation.com,
2 Urria 2008
Part 2: "it's not as happy a family as everyone thinks"
Mike Creed is a 28 year old pro with the Rock Racing team. He has raced on both the road and track, where he picked up multiple national championships. He has been a pro since 2000, and has raced with Prime Alliance, US Postal and Discovery, TIAA-CREF and Slipstream, and Rock Racing.
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