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DirectRooms.com – The 2011 BMAD Paignton Bike Festival Will be Held on 29 Apr to 1 May 2011

DirectRooms.com announces the 2011 BMAD Paignton Bike Festival. Biker lovers are certain to be geared up for this year’s May Bank Holiday weekend. Starting at 1:00pm on Friday the 29th April, the adventure will begin when the gates open to a flood of bike enthusiasts in Paignton, Devon, England. The festival runs until May 1st. - April 12, 2011 - DirectRooms.com

Two-Pack Special for San Diego Century Bike Ride Ends April 10

Time is running out to take advantage of the Two-Pack registration special for this year’s San Diego Century Bicycle Tour, set for Saturday, May 21 in Encinitas. Sign up with a friend by Sunday, April 10 and save up to $89. The fifth annual San Diego Century Bicycle Tour, beginning and... - April 09, 2011 - San Diego Century Bicycle Tour

Airborne Bicycles Has Sponsored the MtnBikeRiders.com Race Team

MtnBikeRiders.com (MTNB) is proud to announce that Airborne Bicycles has sponsored the MTNB Race Team for the remaining 2011 race season. MTNB, based out of Southern California, has hand-selected members from its current roster to represent the Airborne brand by creating a special ops unit called... - April 06, 2011 - MtnBikeRiders.com

Team Bulldog Hosts 6th Annual New Jersey High School and Middle Mountain Biking Championships and Kids’ Race

Team Bulldog hosts it's 6th Annual New Jersey High School and Middle Mountain Biking Championships and Kids’ Race on May 7th, 2011 at Kittatinny Valley State Park in Andover, NJ. - March 21, 2011 - Team Bulldog

KVA Stainless is Changing the Game with New Stainless Steel

Already proven and tested by KVA Stainless in other industries, notably automotive, the patented KVA’s stainless steel structural tubing can now be integrated into high performance bicycle frames. - March 19, 2011 - KVA Stainless

Hincapie Sportswear Hires Frank Paduziner to Represent the Brand in Southern California

Hincapie Sportswear (Hincapie), manufacturer and marketer of distinctive clothing for the performance cyclist, has hired Frank Raduziner to represent the brand in Southern California. Effective immediately, Raduziner will represent Hincapie for retail cycling apparel and accessory sales to... - March 17, 2011 - Hincapie Sportswear

Hincapie Hires Southeast Sports Marketing to Represent the Brand in the Southeast

Hincapie Sportswear (Hincapie), manufacturer and marketer of distinctive clothing for the performance cyclist, has hired Southeast Sports Marketing (SSM) to represent the brand in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, Alabama and Mississippi. - March 05, 2011 - Hincapie Sportswear

Hincapie Hires Elizabeth Giaquinto to Represent in New York & New Jersey

Hincapie Sportswear (Hincapie), manufacturer and marketer of distinctive clothing for the performance cyclist, has hired Elizabeth Giaquinto as a sales representative in New York and New Jersey. - February 26, 2011 - Hincapie Sportswear

Montana Cycling & Ski is a Major Sponsor of Big Sky State Games

Montana Cycling & Ski is a major sponsor of the 26th Annual Big Sky State Games. Montana Cycling & Ski is a premier retail bike and ski shop offering bicycle, ski and snowboard service. In addition, Montana Timing, a state-of-the-art chip timing company, will time the road running, triathlon and duathlon events. Montana Timing and Montana Cycling & Ski owner, Stuart Simonsen, ensures staff, volunteers, and resources on behalf of both organizations will be provided to help the Big Sky State. - February 19, 2011 - Montana Cycling & Ski

Jason Losey to Represent Hincapie Sportswear in Arizona

Hincapie Sportswear has added Arizona to Jason Losey’s sales territory. Losey was recently hired as retail sales representative for the brand in Colorado, Wyoming, Utah and New Mexico. - February 16, 2011 - Hincapie Sportswear

Online Cycling Auction at Rutland Cycling

A brand new on line selling auction, launched by one of the UK's largest cycling retailers. Selling specifically cycling related products. - February 15, 2011 - Rutland Cycling

Hincapie Sportswear Signs Pro Triathlete Jenny Fletcher for 2011 Triathlon Season

Hincapie Sportswear has signed professional triathlete Jenny Fletcher for the 2011 triathlon season. Fletcher will compete in national and international triathlon and multisport events wearing Hincapie custom triathlon and cycling clothing. - February 13, 2011 - Hincapie Sportswear

Hincapie Sportswear Hires Dave Pelletier to Represent the Brand in New England

Hincapie Sportswear has hired Dave Pelletier as a sales representative in Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts. - February 13, 2011 - Hincapie Sportswear

On the Road Cycling Tours Presents 2011 Classics Trip

On The Road Cycling Tours (www.ontheroadcyclingtours.com) are a Spanish cycling tour operator providing premium cycling holidays for cyclists and spectators alike. Their 2011 Classics Itinerary is now available and they are taking bookings. - February 12, 2011 - On The Road Cycling Tours

0% Interest Free Credit Available Now from Rutland Cycling

Bike Finance now available online and instore at Rutland Cycling - February 04, 2011 - Rutland Cycling

Action Sport Asia and Amazing Bike Tours to Promote Cycling in Southern Thailand

Amazing Bike Tours aims to provide everybody who joins their cycling tours in Thailand the opportunity to meet local people, experience the diverse Thai culture and enjoy the great cuisine whilst travelling at a pace to suit them. - January 29, 2011 - Action Sport Asia

Forward Motion Race Club's Third Annual Cycle for ALS

World-class triathlete Leanda Cave joins Danville-based swim, bike, run and tri club to lend support for The Blazeman Foundation’s quest for a cure for ALS - January 22, 2011 - Forward Motion Race Club

Cycle Training France Offers Cyclists and Rowers a Scenic Paradise

Cycle Training France at www.CycleTrainingFrance.com gives cyclists an opportunity to train in some of Europe's most idyllic settings with new training camps and guided cycling tours. One new addition to the cycling arena are rowers who cycle. Just like cycling, rowing is an excellent source of... - January 20, 2011 - Cycle Training France

First-Ever 2011 Louisiana XC State Championship USA Cycling-Sanctioned Mountain Bike Series Concludes at Cypress Bend Resort

Consisting of seven adrenaline-pumping rounds of USA Cycling cross-country mountain bike races, the first-ever 2011 Louisiana XC State Championship Series kicks off with “LOCOfest” at Eddie Jones Park in Shreveport on April 17 and concludes with the “Battle at the Bend” at... - January 16, 2011 - Cypress Bend Resort

Hincapie Hires Jason Losey to Represent the Brand in Rocky Mountain Region

Hincapie Sportswear (Hincapie), manufacturer and marketer of distinctive clothing for the performance cyclist, has hired Jason Losey as retail sales representative for the brand in Colorado, Wyoming, Utah and New Mexico. Effective immediately, Losey will represent Hincapie for retail cycling... - January 07, 2011 - Hincapie Sportswear

Montague Corporation Makes Donation to Bikes Not Bombs

Montague Corporation, the manufacturer of the Montague and SwissBike line of full-size folding bikes, recently made a donation of bike frames and components to Bikes Not Bombs, located in Jamaica Plain, MA. Bikes not Bombs is a non-profit organization that has been working for more than 25 years... - January 06, 2011 - Montague Corporation

Stradalli Unveils 2011 Palermo Full Carbon Road Bike as Part of New Year Product Line

Stradalli Cycle has released details of its 2011 product line including the new Palermo 100% 3K carbon road bike - December 25, 2010 - Stradalli Cycle

The San Diego County Bicycle Coalition is Official Charity for the San Diego Century Bicycle Tour

Event Media, Inc. partners again with the San Diego County Bicycle Coalition (SDCBC) for the fifth annual San Diego Century Bicycle Tour on May 21, 2011. Proceeds from the ride will help to support SDCBC, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to making bicycling better in greater San Diego. - December 19, 2010 - San Diego Century Bicycle Tour

Hincapie Sportswear Hires James Samuel as General Manager

Hincapie Sportswear (Hincapie), manufacturer and marketer of distinctive clothing for the performance cyclist, has hired James Samuel as the company’s new General Manager. In addition to growing retail distribution, Samuel will work closely with the current management team to develop new... - December 16, 2010 - Hincapie Sportswear

The X-Treme XB-305Li Electric Mountain Bike from X-Treme Scooters

Online electric bike dealer, UrbanScooters.com, has made available for sale, the X-Treme XB-305Li electric mountain bike from X-Treme Scooters. - December 06, 2010 - UrbanScooters.com, Inc.

Moab Utah Meetings and Events Announces Bike Event Line-Up for 2011

Get news on 2011 mountain bike and road cycling events to take place in Moab Utah. - November 18, 2010 - Moab Utah Travel Council

Bike the Coast - Taste the Coast Takes Place Saturday at Oceanside Pier

Bike the Coast - Taste the Coast presented by Night&Day Entertainment Guide, takes place Saturday, Nov. 6. More than 1,000 cyclists will take part in the event. Meanwhile, The “Taste” element of the event – open to the public – will feature great food, music, exhibitor booths and a beer garden on the beach from 9:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. under the pier. - November 06, 2010 - Bike the Coast - Taste the Coast

Consider the Pedego Electric Bike for a Great Christmas Gift

Electric bikes reopen the fun of bicycling to many. - November 04, 2010 - Pedego Electric Bikes

Tommy Bahama Electric Bikes Debut at Laguna Beach Grand Opening

New Retail Store in Laguna Beach, CA is First to Offer Electric Bicycles - November 04, 2010 - Pedego Electric Bikes

Montana Timing Brings State-of-the-Art Race Timing Systems to the Rocky Mountain Region

A new race timing company based in Billings, Montana, offers cutting edge technology for competitions throughout the Rocky Mountain region. - November 02, 2010 - Montana Timing

KVA Stainless Introduces Seam-Welded Stainless Steel Tubing for High Performance Bicycles – Proudly Made in America

Patented Technology Creates a New Market for High Strength Stainless Steel Tubing. - November 01, 2010 - KVA Stainless

Carleton College Student Bikes the Iron Curtain Trail on Montague Folding Bike

While most college students were relaxing over the summer, Kate Trenerry, a student at Carleton College in Northfield, MN spent her summer on a 1,600 mile cycling adventure along the Iron Curtain trail in Germany on her Montague Folding Bike. - October 23, 2010 - Montague Corporation

Wall Street Journal Confirms It: Folding Bikes Are Cool

This weekend The Wall Street Journal featured folding bikes, including Montague’s full-size Crosstown model, in an article declaring something that the cycling marketplace has been coming to realize in recent years, folding bikes are cool. Coverage by an international mainstream publication... - October 09, 2010 - Montague Corporation

Event Announced to Benefit the Family of Triathlete Derek Valentino by Valentino Memorial Fund

A benefit “Beef 'N Beer” style event has been announced to help the family of Derek “Rudy” Valentino, a first time triathlete who drowned in the Schuylkill River during the Philadelphia Triathlon on June 26, 2010. The event will be held on Saturday October 16, 2010 at The... - October 01, 2010 - Valentino Memorial Fund

Patented Technology Creates a New Market for High Strength Stainless Steel Tubing

KVA Stainless Introduces American Made Seam-Welded Stainless Steel Tubing for High Performance Bicycle Frame Applications - September 24, 2010 - KVA Stainless

Main Street Oceanside Teams Up with Sunset Market to Bring Tasty Cuisine to Bike the Coast – Taste the Coast Event November 6

Cyclists usually find nutrition in the form of energy bars or trail mix, but that’s all about to change at the inaugural Bike the Coast – Taste the Coast, set for Saturday, Nov. 6 at the Oceanside Pier. That’s because this unique event – featuring 7, 15, 25 or 50-mile... - September 16, 2010 - Bike the Coast - Taste the Coast

Montague Bikes Well Received at Eurobike

Montague Corporation, a leader in full-size folding bikes and bike components for over 20 years, introduced their lineup of 2011 bikes and bike components at Eurobike, the largest bike industry trade show in the world. Eurobike, held from September 1 – 4 in Friedrichshafen, Germany, attracted... - September 10, 2010 - Montague Corporation

Miss Oceanside Gearing Up to Participate in Bike the Coast – Taste the Coast, Nov. 6

Lauryn Moses, Miss Oceanside 2010, will be pedaling in the inaugural Bike the Coast – Taste the Coast on Saturday, Nov. 6. A novice cyclist, Moses has signed up to take a bicycle safety class sponsored by the San Diego County Bicycle Coalition (SDCBC) to get ready for the big... - September 02, 2010 - Bike the Coast - Taste the Coast

Metro Centre Teams with Local Entrepreneurs to Get Peorians in the LOOP

LOOP® Cycling Studio is the latest example of the iconic shopping center building local businesses from scratch - August 31, 2010 - Metro Centre

Professional Cyclists Timmy Duggan and Jake Wells to Compete in 2nd Annual Steamboat Springs Stage Race Presented by Moots

More than 230 cyclists registered for road stage race - August 29, 2010 - Moots

Montague Has a Bicycle for Every Rider

Folding bikes are now mainstream with the introduction of full-size folding road bikes. - August 21, 2010 - Montague Corporation

uRide.tv: Live from The Larry H Miller 2010 Tour of Utah, Presented by Zions Bank

BikeWear World L.L.C. will be on the course to watch Levi Leipheimer, George Hincapie and others take on Utah. - August 20, 2010 - BikeWear World

Casa Laguna Inn & Spa in Laguna Beach Gold Sponsor of Orange County Ride for Aids

Casa Laguna Inn and Spa recently announced that they are the Gold Sponsor of the inaugural Orange County Ride for Aids, to be held Saturday, October 9, 2010. Funds generated by sponsorships and donations to the OC Ride for Aids go to help the AIDS Services Foundation Orange County provide services... - August 18, 2010 - Casa Laguna Inn & Spa

Passionate Entrepreneur Creates First Comprehensive Action Sports Event Calendar Online for the Skateboarding, Surfing and Snowboarding Community

New Extreme Sports Events Calendar glues a fragmented industry together for a common purpose; to find local competitions, party and meet pro athletes in the skate, surf, snow, wake, bmx, skim and moto industries. - August 10, 2010 - ZEXsports : Action Sports Event Calendar

Louisiana's Cypress Bend Resort to Host First Annual "Battle at the Bend" Mountain Bike Challenge in November

A USA Cycling-sanctioned event, the “Battle at the Bend” includes an 18.3-mile race for Pro and Category 1 riders competing for a $5,000 prize purse. - August 06, 2010 - Cypress Bend Resort

Hincapie Sportswear Hires Josh Feazell to Represent the Brand in the Mid-Atlantic Region

Hincapie Sportswear, manufacturer and marketer of distinctive clothing for the performance cyclist, has hired Josh Feazell as retail sales representative for the brand in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia and the District of Columbia. - August 04, 2010 - Hincapie Sportswear

Bike-Dreams Organises "the Timbuktu Tour," a Cycling Expedition to a Mysterious Place