Articles filed under Cycling
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Cyclists pitch Glen Ellyn leg of Intelligentsia CupApr 19, 2016 5:40 am - Plans for a Tour of Lake Ellyn shifted into high gear Monday when cyclists and even former Olympians voiced support for the proposed event before Glen Ellyn trustees. Th...
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Meet the British schoolteacher who's out to inspire the world, one country at a timeApr 17, 2016 5:00 am - Will Hodson, a primary-school teacher in London, was reading a superhero book to his students one day when a thought struck him. “We were talking about how we can all d...
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Intelligentsia Cup cycling series could make stop in Glen EllynApr 05, 2016 1:00 am - Pro and amateur cyclists from around the globe could race along tree-lined streets near Lake Ellyn in a new event in the Intelligentsia Cup series. The Tour of Lake Elly...
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20- to 25-mile bike race in the works in BartlettMar 20, 2016 1:00 am - Bartlett officials appear excited about early plans for the Kickstand Classic, an event that some say would put the village on the bike-racing map. Final plans are still...
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Barrington seeks input on bike path improvements near high schoolJan 06, 2016 12:00 am - The village of Barrington is hosting a public information meeting Jan. 19 to seek residents' input about a bike path improvement plan for the area near Barrington High S...
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Will helmets be mandatory for Buffalo Grove bicyclists?Nov 06, 2015 12:00 am - Buffalo Grove officials are discussing an ordinance that would require bicyclists to wear a helmet when riding in the village. The proposal, initially brought before the...
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New venue wins over Cyclocross Cup ridersOct 18, 2015 1:00 am - The annual Chicago Cyclocross Cup race held in Carpentersville took a detour Sunday, since issues with Carpenter Park's readiness prompted a location switch. But the cha...
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Elk Grove bike enthusiasts will cycle under the starsSep 17, 2015 1:00 am - Avid Elk Grove Village cyclist Dave Simmons sometimes finds himself riding the trails of Busse Woods on his way home from work after the sun goes down. "I just realized ...
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Busse Woods trail to detour during constructionJul 26, 2015 1:00 am - A portion of the Busse Woods trail will be detoured as modifications are made to the Busse Dam, Elk Grove Village officials said. Construction is scheduled to begin Aug....
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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...