High Point University says seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong will serve as its commencement speaker in the spring. … [Read more...]
Man buys Floyd Landis’ bike at yard sale
August 18, 2010 By Leave a Comment
The bicycle had two flat tires, but Greg Estes figured the $5 asking price still made it a great bargain at a yard sale. Little did he know just how great. … [Read more...]
What happened at Boulder 70.3???
August 13, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Imagine this: a professional athlete who has secured a win, stops and waits 5 minutes before crossing the finish line to ensure that her competitors finish close enough to earn their paycheck (per Ironman rules.) You don’t have to imagine it because it really happened at the Boulder 70.3. … [Read more...]
SMTD buses to add bike racks
August 11, 2010 By Leave a Comment
A step in the direction of promoting a healthy lifestyle and a greener Earth, Springfield Mass Transit Buses will soon be getting bike racks. A refreshing program in an otherwise biker unfriendly city. … [Read more...]
“You don’t know pain until you’ve had a stalactite in your cock”
August 10, 2010 By 1 Comment
This story was previously posted in Random Distractions but the quote of the century was not printed. These are the words of Lewis Pugh who completed a swim at the base of Mt. Everest. The swim produced a previously unknown condition involving a urine icicle. See the video of the swim (not the stalactite) here. … [Read more...]
The FitClub South has “closed” the lap pool again.
August 9, 2010 By 2 Comments
The FitClub South has "closed" the lap pool, or actually raised the temp to accommodate the closing of the therapy pool, and kicked out all the swimmers, who actually use the pool to swim in. This is the second closing of the FitClub South's pool this year due to maintenance. The FitClub's response is for the swimmer to swim at FitClub West. For those of you that have not been to FitClub West, the … [Read more...]
From pro cyclist to porn star
August 5, 2010 By Leave a Comment
I quickly learned that apparently once upon a time he was a professional biker, as in Lance Armstrong not Evil Kenevil. … [Read more...]
Lance Armstrong announces Colorado stage race, the Quiznos Pro Challenge, for 2011
August 4, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong and Colorado governor Bill Ritter announced more details on the Quiznos Pro Challenge, the new Colorado stage race slated for next fall. … [Read more...]
American Andy Potts On His First Ironman Win
July 27, 2010 By
In this video, American triathlete Andy Potts talks about his first Ironman victory at Ironman Coeur d’Alene back on June 27. Potts comments on preparing for the race and what his strategy was on race day. Read more: http://triathlon.competitor.com/2010/07/news/american-andy-potts-on-his-first-ironman-win_10941#ixzz0uoDGCJMJ … [Read more...]
Superweek Masters Series expanded and Sponsored by TEAM MACK Racing
July 8, 2010 By
SUPERWEEK is pleased to announce that we will be offering much more to Masters riders in 2010. We also want to thank Team Mack for their support and making this program possible. … [Read more...]
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