Articles filed under Cycling
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Images: The Tour de France so farJul 22, 2015 1:00 am - Simon Geschke of the Giant-Alpecin team has won a tough and dangerous Stage 17 in the Alps with a brave solo breakaway and hairy and treacherous descent to ride in alone...
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Winfield Criterium brings out competitor in all agesJul 11, 2015 1:00 am - As he crossed the finish line for the second time Saturday afternoon, Nick Labbe exuberantly pumped his fist in the air. The first one across in this race, it was the po...
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New bike fest coming to WheatonJul 10, 2015 5:30 am - A new bicycle festival is coming this summer to downtown Wheaton. The Downtown Wheaton Association and the city's bicycle advisory committee are hosting the first Bike W...
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Criterium bike races returning to WinfieldJul 09, 2015 1:00 am - Hundreds of professional and amateur bicycle racers will be in Winfield Saturday, July 11, for the 16th annual Winfield Criterium that starts in Oakwood Park near downto...
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Healthy Lombard offers raffle tickets for riding bikesJul 09, 2015 1:00 am - Children can earn a raffle ticket for big prizes by riding their bikes Saturday morning in Healthy Lombard's first "Tour de Apple." Healthy Lombard founder Jay Wojc...
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Camaraderie abounds at Wounded Warrior bike rideJun 26, 2015 1:00 am - For some veterans, the mission never ends. Those like Ryan Schmidt, who served two tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan, are back home now, but still long for a sense o...
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Registration still open for Lake in the Hills Triathlon SundayJun 07, 2015 11:00 pm - Registration is still open for Lake in the Hills' eighth annual Triathlon Sunday, June 14. Organizers say the goal is to provide a "big city event with a small-town atmo...
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Consumer Reports tests bicycle helmets for fit, safetyJun 07, 2015 7:00 am - Do you need to wear a bike helmet? You wouldn't think that would still be a controversial question, but it is. The anti-helmet contingent offers arguments such as: “For...
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60 bike Elk Grove with the mayor on SaturdayMay 23, 2015 1:00 am - The 4th annual Bike with the Mayor staring Mayor Craig Johnson kicked off this Memorial Day weekend Saturday morning with about 60 people of all ages participating in th...
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Cycling races begin Friday along Fox River townsMay 14, 2015 1:00 am - Three days of competitive cycling begins Friday as participants in the Fox River Omnium take to the streets in East Dundee, Elgin and Fox River Grove. Sponsored by PSIME...