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Over a Thousand Athletes from Multiple Nations Converge for the Boulder Roubaix Road Race

The Boulder Roubaix Road Race is one of the most popular road races in the West.  Recognized as one of the “All Time Best Spring Classic Races in North America” [BOULDER, CO] Call it a Road Race, a Gravel Race or a Mixed-Surface Race…..It”s the highlight of the Colorado bicycle racing season and it”s back ... Read more

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Ryan Muncy Captures Images of the Oredigger Classic Criterium and Karen Hornbostel Memorial Time Trial

It’s great to see Ryan Muncy back behind the lens again. The injuries to my shoulders have taken a toll on him, and he has only lifted a camera once since last October’s surgery.  We love seeing the way he captures the action of cycling, and he did not disappoint last week at the first ... Read more

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One-Man Manufacturer Crafts “Boutique” Mountain Bikes, Ski Bikes (by John Meyer, Denver Post)

Competitor calls Devin Lenz an “artisan” who makes “incredible bikes” In a backyard workshop behind his home in rural Weld County, Devin Lenz is explaining his obsession with designing and building things, a passion dating back to his boyhood in the 1970s when he was a BMX rider. His father was a guitar maker — ... Read more

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Inspecting A Bike Frame…Sometimes Even The Pros Can Miss Something

By Justin Bolinger, Owner, I Know a Guy Bicycles  Oh Man, Another One!!!I bought this bike thinking it would be a great entry-level road bike. Didn’t look too bad, needed a new chain and new cables, and would be a good little bike.But as I stripped down the bike (like all of my refurbished bikes) ... Read more

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Karen Hornbostel Memorial Time Trial Series Kicks Off March 27th

Since 1991, the KHMTT has taken place Wednesday evenings in Cherry Creek State Park in early spring, making it one of longest continuously run events in the country. The dates for 2024 are as follows: March 27, April 3, April 10, April 17, April 24, May 1, and May 8.  The weather is a bit unpredictable ... Read more

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Frost Bite Time Trial Pics Are Up at RacerShots!

Hey racers! RacerShots kicked off our 2024 season today at the annual Frostbite Time Trial!Check out Brent Murphy’s Frostbite TT photos online right here:https://www.brentmurphyphoto.com/…/2024-03-16-Frostbite…And make sure to head over to  www.racershots.com to find your race photos all season long! Related Posts Let’s do this Check out upcoming events cycling event Calendar

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Mount Evans Hill Climb gets a new name — but the ride won’t return in 2025

The 62-year-old endurance event leads cyclists up the sides of 14,265-foot Mount Blue Sky Since 1962, the Mount Evans Hill Climb ranked as one of Colorado’s highest and most iconic endurance events. Leather-lunged cyclists pedaled 27 miles from Idaho Springs to a finish line atop one of Colorado’s most majestic fourteeners, climbing more than 6,700 ... Read more

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Fat Biking in Colorado

Colorado consistently ranks as one of the healthiest states in America. It is no surprise, then, that Coloradans are smitten with an outdoor winter activity that sounds insane to those in less active climes: fat biking. By: Colorado.com Staff WriterUpdated: April 17, 2023 This snow-season innovation allows exercise-zany Coloradans to keep their wheels spinning, no matter the ... Read more

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Celebrating Rest: Why Recovery Days Also Deserve Kudos on Strava

Listen to your coach…its important to crush your rest days in order for you to crush your training days.  by Vint Schoenfeldt – VeloCoachElite.com In a world obsessed with PRs, KOMs, and QOMs on Strava, where every ride is a race against yourself and others, the significance of recovery often gets overlooked. As athletes, we ... Read more

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VeloCoach-Taking You To The Next Level

Cyclists, maybe even more than other types of athletes, consistently want to improve. Today, we have coaches available for almost every part of our life. Spiritual, life, career, weightlifting, swimming, etc. Cycling is no different. Possibly it can be even more beneficial because there is the added dynamic of fitness of the body and the ... Read more

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