Todd Wells
cyclingnews.com, 1 Maiatza 2008
A world of potential for Wells
Todd Wells turned in his best ever international cross country result in Houffalize, finishing 11th and riding as high as seventh, within seconds of the greatest names in mountain bike racing.
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Greg Minnaar
bonesovermetal.com, 1 Maiatza 2008
"Twice as happy"
South Africa’s former World Champion mountainbiker Greg Minnaar won the Sea Otter 2008 Pro Men’s Dual Slalom on Saturday and then woke up and won the Downhill on Sunday.
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Antonio Cruz
bmcracingteam.com, 30 Apirila 2008
Smooth recovery leads to high ambitions
Unfortunately for Tony Cruz and the BMC Racing Team, a quick two race trip to Northern Europe saw him inopportunely break his collarbone in the GP Pino Cerami. Having had a couple of weeks to recover, Tony took a few minutes to discuss his goals for and feelings about the 2008 season.
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Marco Pinotti
velonews.com, 29 Apirila 2008
Tracking power
Marco Pinotti of Team High Road raced last week’s Flèche Wallonne classic in Belgium for the fourth time in his career and teammate Kim Kirchen won the race in large part due to his team’s strategy which allowed Pinotti to be in the main breakaway of the day.
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Liam Killeen
velonews.com, 28 Apirila 2008
"I lost motivation"
Two years ago, Liam Killeen was just a small step away from joining the top ranks of cross-country mountain biking. The 25-year-old Brit had a breakthrough 2006, winning the Commonwealth Games and the Sea Otter Classic, and regularly duking it out with Absalon and Hermida in the World Cup.
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Alejandro Valverde
cyclingnews.com, 28 Apirila 2008
The real objectives are still to come
After celebrating his 28th birthday last Friday, Alejandro Valverde gave himself the perfect present by claiming his second victory in 'La Doyenne'. But unlike his 2006 victory, the Spaniard from Murcia said he didn't feel like the strongest rider today.
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Kim Kirchen
cyclingnews.com, 27 Apirila 2008
Olympic dreams
By claiming his first Spring Classic victory at the 2008 Flèche Wallonne, Kim Kirchen has risen to a new level in the professional peloton. On the eve of Liège-Bastogne-Liège the Luxemburger talks about his recent triumph and future goals this season.
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Khangarid Naran
cyclosportschina.com, 26 Apirila 2008
"They are friendly and crazy about cycling, just like me!"
Asia as one of the booming markets for road bike cycling. Young riders from across Asia dream of yellow jerseys and professional bike racing. We met up one of one Mongolia’s most talented riders, the 19-year old Khangarid Naran in Beijing to discuss his cycling aspirations.
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Svein Tuft
pedalmag.com, 26 Apirila 2008
"There’s plenty of racing in my future"
After Svein Tuft’s dramatic win at the inaugural running of the U.S. Open Cycling Championships in 2007, people know that he is not a rider that can be taken lightly. He spoke earlier this week about his team, Symmetrics, his Olympic aspirations, and what he has on his wish list for 2008.
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Mike Creed
uscyclingreport.com, 25 Apirila 2008
"The competition is getting faster and the pay is getting better"
Before the start of the Tour de Georgia Michael Creed spent a few minutes talking about his career, the Rock Racing experience, the upcoming race and a few other interesting things.
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Alex Wrubleski
pedalmag.com, 25 Apirila 2008
"My main goal is to go to the Olympics"
The Canadian National Women's Team are having stellar spring over in Europe with Alex Wrubleski placing 6th at the Ronde Van Drenthe and 4th at the Fleche Wallonne rounds of the Women's Road World Cup and is now in 13th overall.
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Jackson Stewart
bmcracingteam.com, 24 Apirila 2008
"In a split second I was out the back"
Jackson Stewart has had a couple of tough days in the Tour de Georgia. Having been involved in a late day crash on stage two, and then suffering multiple punctures in stage three, he was still up for a quick talk about how things have been going for him so far.
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Adam Hansen
pezcyclingnews.com, 24 Apirila 2008
Looking to Liège-Bastogne-Liège
When your DS tells you to be there for the finale, it means two things – they believe in you, and you’re on great form. Both are true for High Road’s Adam Hansen as he’s got the marching orders for this weekend’s Liege-Bastogne-Liege.
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Michael Schär
astana-cyclingteam.com, 23 Apirila 2008
"The old and the new"
Michael Schär is a young professional from Switzerland and enjoyed success as the U23 Switzerland Time Trial champion in 2006, as well as a 3rd overall victory in the 2007 Sachsen-Tour. Michael will be 22 in May and is currently racing for Astana Cycling Team in the Tour de Georgia.
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Tom Danielson
uscyclingreport.com, 23 Apirila 2008
"I’ll do the Giro just for training and then the Tour"
Just prior to the Tour de Georgia USCR had the chance to talk with Tom Danielson from his new home in Boulder CO where he recently relocated to be closer to his new team and teammates.
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Aaron Olson
uscyclingreport.com, 23 Apirila 2008
"Europe is tougher overall, but it is never easy to win in America"
On the eve of the Tour de Georgia presented by AT&T, US Cycling Report caught up with Aaron Olson of the Bissell Pro Cycling Team to ask some questions about his take on his riding, his racing and a few errant questions thrown in just for fun.
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