December 20/02 1:12 am - Commonwealth Games Update, US `Cross team for Worlds, US NRC Calender for 2003

Posted by Editor on 12/20/02
 

Hamilton 2010 Commentary

The Hamilton Spectator was written an article in today's issue regarding our commentary on the lack on track cycling in the 2010 Commonwealth Games bid (see December 18th posting). We know a number of people have already sent messages to the people listed at the end of the commentary, if you have not done so already, we urge you to take a few minutes to do so now.


US 'Cross Worlds Team
Courtesy USA Cycling

The automatic US selections for the 'Cross Worlds have been selected, based on results at the US Nationals last weekend. The discretionary selections will be announced in the new year. The automatic selections are:

Ann Grande (elite women)
Carmen D'Aluisio (elite women)
Jonathan Page (elite men)
Adam Craig (under 23 men)
Jesse Anthony (junior men)
Konrad Lebas (junior men)


Revised US NRC Calendar 2003

USA Cycling has released a revised national calendar for next year.

March 6-9 Pomona Valley Stage Race, San Dimas, CA

March 8-9 Festival of Speed, Orlando, FL

March 22 McLane Pacific Bicycle Classic-Downtown GP, Merced, CA

March 23 McLane Pacific Bicycle Classic-Foothills RR, Merced, CA

March 27-30 Solano Bicycle Classic, Fairfield, CA

April 1-6 Redlands Bicycle Classic, Redlands, CA

April 11-13 Mercury Sea Otter Classic, Monterey, CA. GaleForce Sports Marketing (UCI 2.3)

April 12-13 Tour LeFluer, Jackson, MS

April 22-26 Tour of Georgia, GA. Threshold Sports (UCI 2.3)

April 25-27 La Vuelta de Bisbee,Bisbee, AZ

April 30-May 4 Holiday Inn Express Tour of the Gila, Silver City, NM

May 3 Shelby Criterium, Shelby, NC

May 4 Nalley Historic Roswell Criterium, Roswell, GA

May 9-11 Joe Martin Memorial Stage Race, Fayetteville, AR

May 16-18 Housatonic Valley Classic, Danbury, CT

May 23-26 Ecology Center Classic, Missoula, MT

May 24-26 TriPeaks Challenge, Russelville, AR

May 26 Tour of Somerville, Somerville, NJ

May 26 Quad Cities Criterium, Rock Island, IL

May 30 CapTech Classic, Richmond, VA

May 31 Capital Cup, Arlington, VA

June 1 US Postal Service Clarendon Cup, Arlington, VA

June 3 Wachovia Invitiational, Lancaster, PA (UCI 1.3)

June 5 Wachovia Classic, Trenton, NJ (UCI 1.3)

June 6 US Women's Open, Trexlertown, PA

June 8 Wachovia USPRO Championships, Philadelphia, PA(UCI 1.2)

June 8 Wachovia Liberty Classic, Philadelphia, PA (UCI 1.9.1)

June 11-15 Nature Valley Grand Prix, Minneapolis, MN

June 12-21 Tour of Ohio, Ohio

June 13-23 ConAgra Foods Women's Challenge, Boise, ID (UCI 2.9.1)

June 14 The Mighty Tour de Nez Criterium, Reno, NV

June 22 Proctor Cycling Classic, Peoria, IL

June 24 Peerless Insurance Twilight Criterium, Keene, NH

June 26-29 Fitchburg Longsjo Classic, Boston, MA

June 27 All-American Cycling Showdown, Trexlertown, PA

July 3 USCF Espoir National Road Race, College Station, TX

July 5 USCF Espoir National Time Trial, College Station, TX

July 9-13 Cascade Cycling Classic,Bend, OR

July 11 Madison Cup, Trexlertown, PA

July 11-28 International Cycling Classic/Superweek, WI

July 20 Murrysville Cycling Classic, Murrysville, PA

July 26-August 3 The International, Altoona, PA

August 3 NYC Invitational, New York, NY

August 17 USCF/USPRO Criterium Championships, Downers Grove, IL

August 24 Chris Thater Memorial Criterium, Binghamton, NY

August 26-30 USCF Elite Track National Championships, Trexlertown, PA

August 30-September 1 US 100K Classic, Atlanta, GA

September 7 Chevron Manhattan Beach Grand Prix, Manhattan Beach, CA

September 13 San Rafael Cycling Classic, San Rafael, CA

September 14 San Francisco Grand Prix, San Francisco, CA (UCI 1.3)

September 20 Univest Grand Prix,Souderton, PA (UCI 1.6)

October 3-5 CycleFest,West Palm Beach, FL

October 4 Mercy Celebrity Classic Criterium, Fort Smith, AR

October 11-12 Michelin Classic, Greenville, SC