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Cyclo-cross season is on for Batty!

Cyclo-cross season is on for Batty!

After a hard experience in Tour de l’Avenir in France (Sept 5-14); Mark Batty came back to Canada to start his Cyclo-cross season.  His first race, last weekend at the Hamilton Valley Park Cross, Mark finished 1st on his Argon18 Arsenic.  A good way to start, no?  
As you may know, Mark is the 2007 Under 23 Canadian Cyclo-cross [...]

WORLDS U23

WORLDS U23

We’re proud to annonce that Joël Dion-Poitras will be participating among the Canadian National Team members to the 2008 Under 23 World Championships in Varese, ITA. 
U23 ITT – 33.55km Tuesday September 23rd at 14:00
U23 RR – 173.35km (10 laps 17.35km) Friday September 26th at 12:15
Info: Varese 2008

Univest GP Results

Univest GP Results

2008 Univest Criterium of Doylestown, September 7

1.
Yuri METLUSHENKO, Amore & Vita – McDonald’s
50 miles in 1:49:43

2.
Jake KEOUGH, Kelly Benefit Strategies/Medifast
 

3.
Yosvany FALCON, Toshiba-Santo Pro Cycling presented by Herbalife
 

4.
Fabio CALABRIA, Team Type 1
 

5.
Francois PARISIEN, Team RACE Pro

41.
Keir PLAICE, Team RACE Pro

51.
Kevin “Buck” MILLER, Team RACE Pro

 

2008 Univest Grand Prix Weekend Omnium
Road Race  
Criterium 
Overall

1.
Frederik ERICSSON, Cykelcity.se/Klehr Harrison
45
9
54

2.
Francois PARISIEN, Team RACE [...]


2008 Univest Grand Prix, Souderton (PA)

2008 Univest Grand Prix, Souderton (PA)

By Steve Bauer
The race began promptly after the 3 km neutral roll out and never let up until the finish line in Souderton.  The impact of Hurricane Hana on the weather was imminent even though the nasty weather held off for the first hours. A warm rain came down periodically making for inconsistent and slippery [...]

!TODAY UNIVEST GP!

!TODAY UNIVEST GP!

Today (Sat 5) DO NOT MISS at 11am on Universal Sports TV live in NY city and San Francisco and live webcast at Universal Sports:  http://www.universalsports.com//SportSelect.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=23000&KEY=&SPID=13044&SPSID=105618 
Check out the broadcast.  Race starts at 10:50 and live broadcast from 11:00am. 
It’s now 7:33am.  The guys are coming slowly downstair for breakfast.  It’s not raining yet, but you could cut the air with a knife, [...]

The last 2 weeks

The last 2 weeks

It’s time for a quick update from your not so favorite blogger. Over the last 2 weekends the boys of TRP and I have been busy. First up was the double race weekend of Chris Thater Memorial Crit, a fast hard hilly NRC in Binghamton, NY, and the last O-Cup road race of ‘08, which [...]


Tour de l’Avenir

Tour de l’Avenir

Two riders of TRP, Mark Batty and Joël DP, left yesterday with the National Team for the 45th Tour de l’Avenir (FRA).  It is one of the ultimate races of the season for U23 riders who aspire to the next level.  As well it is the last project of the U23 Nat. Team prior to the U23 Worlds in Varese [...]