Articles filed under Cycling
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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...
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Top trails and roads to ride your bike in the suburbsApr 05, 2015 7:00 am - It's time to get the bike out. Lucky for riders, the suburbs are full of good trail and road options. Local choices are flat or mildly hilly and, because of our Midweste...
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Bicycle plan a step closer in Elk Grove VillageMar 11, 2015 5:30 am - More bike paths, wayfinding signage and signals allowing cyclists to cross busy streets are all recommendations of a proposed Elk Grove Village bicycle plan, but funding...
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Arlington Hts. holds bike, pedestrian meeting ThursdayMar 08, 2015 1:00 am - Arlington Heights officials and the village's Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission are hosting a visioning workshop on Thursday, March 12, as the next step in the ...
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Bike lane coming to Central Road in Des PlainesMar 06, 2015 12:00 am - Striped, paved bike shoulders will be put in this summer along Central Road between River and Wolf roads in Des Plaines. The 8-foot wide asphalt shoulder will substantia...
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Lance Armstrong loses $10 million arbitration rulingFeb 16, 2015 12:00 am - AUSTIN, Texas - An arbitration panel ordered Lance Armstrong and Tailwind Sports Corp. to pay $10 million in a fraud dispute with a promotions company for what it called...