Tag archive for ‘alex candelario’

  • Amgen Tour of California: Final Stage, Cyclocross Style

    Chris Jones leads the field in this cyclocross race, and he won our unofficial cyclocross bracket of the Amgen Tour of California. © Eric Colton

    The Amgen Tour of California is at an end, and so is our cyclocross-style competition within the competition. The actual winner of the Amgen Tour of California was Chris Horner, who is definitely deserving of an honorable mention among our cyclocrossers in the Tour. Our cyclocross-style winner was Chris Jones, who finished the race in [...]

  • Amgen Tour of California: Stage 7, Cyclocross Style

    Vermonter Jamey Driscoll during cyclocross here, and now sitting 49th in the Amgen Tour of California.

    Only today’s stage is left in the Amgen Tour of California. With our dwindling group of cyclocrossers down to only six, who will be the winner in our unofficial cyclocross-style Tour of California? The 75.8 mile Stage 7 was won by Levi Leipheimer, with Chris Horner directly behind.  Horner still sits in first place in [...]

  • Amgen Tour of California: Stage 6, Cyclocross Style

    Alex Candelario after a cyclocross win here, is now sitting 53rd in the Amgen Tour of California.

    As the Amgen Tour of California begins to wind down, with only a weekend of racing to go, riders are beginning to make their moves and prepare for the last stage on Sunday. Even the racer’s tweets about the Tour are getting scarce, a sure sign that the race is getting serious. Yesterday, riders had [...]

  • Amgen Tour of California: Stage 5, Cyclocross Style

    Here, Jones races at Bend. This week, he's moving up the rankings in the Amgen Tour of California.

    In Stage 5 of the Amgen Tour of California, racers covered 135 miles and climbed nearly 10,000 ft. After the long haul, Jeremy Powers tweeted that, “what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger!”  Lars Boom echoed the sentiment on his Twitter as well, saying, “Really hard stage today!” Three-time world champ Oscar Freire (Rabobank) came [...]

  • Amgen Tour of California: Stage 4, Cyclocross Style (and a Bit of Giro)

    Here, Lars Boom goes hard during a cyclocross race. Yesterday, he took the first King of the Hill climb in the Amgen Tour of California.  © Bart Hazen

    Stage 4 of the Amgen Tour of California saw some of the first King of the Mountain climbs, and cyclocross racer Lars Boom (Rabobank) emerged as the first King of the Mountain. (Read about how Lars Boom made a cyclocross comeback in January in Lars Boom Makes a Boom in Heusden-Zolder.) Later, Jesse Anthony captured [...]

  • Racing Cross for a Cause: World Bicycle Relief at Cross Nats in Bend

    For full Cyclocross National Championships coverage, visit our 2010 USA Cycling National Championships Page. BEND, ORE. – World Bicycle Relief, a non-profit providing access to independence and livelihood through the power of bicycles, has partnered with a majority of the nation’s top cyclocross racers and Visit Bend to organize activities in the name of philanthropy [...]

  • Nash and Candelario Storm the NCNCA Championships – Updated: More Photos

    by Paul Guerra This year’s Northern California and Nevada Cycling Association District Championships were held in Reno, Nevada, at Clayton Middle School and were hosted by the Reno Wheelmen in addition to their normal Sagebrush Cyclocross series lineup. Although Reno has a vibrant cycling scene and is in close proximity to excellent road and off-road [...]



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