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Major Track Races
- UCI Track Worlds
Mar. 26, 2008
- Los Angeles Track World Cup
- Jul. 18, 2008The long road to Beijing with Neal Henderson, Taylor Phinney's coach.
Today marks one week in South Africa for Taylor and I. It's been a good week so far, but there have been the ups and downs. When I left off last time we still didn't have Taylor's bike and the weather had been not so nice.
The first real good ...
- Jul. 12, 2008Phinney wins (another) world junior title
American Taylor Phinney won a world junior championship title Saturday in the 3,000m individual pursuit in Cape Town, South Africa.
In addition to collecting another world junior title to go with the world junior time trial mantle he picked up ...
- Jul. 12, 2008Coach Neal Henderson reports on his travels with Taylor Phinney
And They’re Off!
Greetings from Cape Town, South Africa! Today is day 2 for Taylor and me in South Africa. I left Boulder on Monday, was delayed departing from Denver to Dulles and barely made the flight from Dulles to Frankfurt.
Once ...
Jul. 2, 2008Phinney looks to Beijing and beyond
“I’d shake your hand but this one’s a bit cut up,” says Taylor Phinney as we sit down to talk at the Boulder Center for Sports Medicine in Boulder, Colorado. His knuckles show the signs of a brush with the pavement, and an elbow is covered ...
- Jun. 16, 2008Phinney posts world pursuit mark
American Taylor Phinney, the 2007 world junior time trial champion, set a new world junior pursuit record Monday at the ADT Event Center velodrome in Carson, California.
Phinney’s time of 3:16.589 in the 3000-meter individual pursuit broke ...
- Jun. 4, 20082008 Olympic track cycling team nearly set
Three American track riders are locked and loaded for the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, and five spots are still up for grabs.
Californian Sarah Hammer, Coloradan Taylor Phinney and Washington’s Jennie Reed all own spots for Beijing based on their ...
- Apr. 11, 2008British track star re-instated
The UCI is allowing British track cyclist Rob Hayles to return to competition, two weeks after he was disqualified from the world track championships for having a high hematocrit level, the British cycling federation says.
"British Cycling is ...
Mar. 31, 2008Reed's pleasant surprise; Brailsford's crisis
If Jennie Reed couldn't quite believe her world title, then neither could the home crowd at the Manchester velodrome.
Reed's jubilant gold medal in the women's keirin, the climactic event in five days of racing, was greeted with stunned silence ...
Mar. 30, 2008At last: Oh, say, can you see
God has indeed saved the queen, judging by the number of times we heard the British national anthem during the world track championships in Manchester. I don’t know the lyrics, so I kept singing our domestic knockoff, “My country ’tis of ...
Mar. 30, 2008Reed crowned keirin champ
American Jennie Reed ended Britain's gold rush when she overpowered Victoria Pendleton to win the keirin in the final event of the world track cycling championships on Sunday.
Defending champion Pendleton, a gold winner in the team sprint and ...
Mar. 30, 2008Reed medals in Manchester
A beaming Jennie Reed, cheered on by her American teammate, Taylor Phinney, stepped down from the medal podium in Manchester after claiming the bronze medal in the women's sprints, to pronounce herself "very pleased" with her third place, behind ...
Mar. 29, 2008Reed works her way toward medal rounds
Far from the hullabaloo and pre-Olympic hype surrounding Great Britain’s track team, Jennie Reed of the United States was quietly making her resolute way into the medal positions in the women's sprint finals.
Reed, 29, has maintained the good ...