Articles filed under Cycling
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High speed thrills at Winfield CriteriumAug 20, 2017 1:00 am - Hundreds of cyclists sped through the streets of Winfield as residents cheered them on from sidewalks and front yards Sunday during the village's annual criterium-style ...
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Suburbs welcome wounded vets on 500-mile trekAug 13, 2017 1:00 am - Omar Duran learned the hard way this weekend how Barrington Hills got its name. "Whoever called you all 'flatlanders' needs to take it away," said Duran, a retired Army ...
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Racers cycle through Elmhurst leg of Intelligentsia CupJul 21, 2017 1:00 am - The streets around Elmhurst College turned into a course for high-speed races Friday during the fifth annual Elmhurst Cycling Classic. The races, which ran most the day ...
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Glen Ellyn cycling races return with a hometown flavorJul 15, 2017 1:00 am - New organizers put their own spin on professional cycling races that returned to Glen Ellyn Saturday for their second year. Jim Burket and Ben Raby worked to save the To...
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Centegra gives out bicycle helmets at Family Health FestJul 15, 2017 1:00 am - Centegra Health System hosted the Centegra Family Health Fest Saturday at 10350 Haligus Road in Huntley, giving out 400 bicycle helmets to children younger than age 16. ...
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Tour of Lake Ellyn will welcome cyclists from village's sister cityJul 10, 2017 1:00 am - A young team of French cyclists who are making their U.S. debut in a regional racing series will draw fanfare at their “home” course in Glen Ellyn on Saturday. Organizer...
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Why the Tour of Lake Ellyn is a must-see event in cycling seriesJun 20, 2017 1:00 am - The Tour of Lake Ellyn is a standout leg in a 10-day bicycling series around Chicago and the suburbs next month. The organizers think so. Professional athletes think so....
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Meet the gravel bike, the latest crossover trendJun 04, 2017 7:20 am - If a mountain bike allows a rider to take the road not traveled, the gravel bike is designed to let riders take the road that's ... only sort of a road. The bike industr...
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Arlington Heights bike plan open house ThursdayMay 29, 2017 1:00 am - Arlington Heights and the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning will host an open house Thursday, June 1, for the public to review the village's bicycle and pedestria...
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Bike club honors Mount Prospect cyclist killed in crosswalkMay 18, 2017 5:30 am - The Arlington Heights Bicycle Club's annual participation Wednesday evening in the International Ride of Silence honored Mount Prospect resident Joni Beaudry, 55, of Mou...