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Clarence Knickman
Clarence "Roy" Knickman (born June 23, 1965) is a former professional road bicycle racer from the United States, who won the bronze medal in the Men's Team Time Trial at the 1984 Summer Olympics. His teammates in Los Angeles, California were Ron Kiefel, Andrew Weaver, and Davis Phinney. Knickman rode in the 1988 and 1989 Tour de France for Team 7 Eleven. He memorably featured in one of the greatest breakaways in the history of Paris–Roubaix in 1988. During his professional career, Knickman rode for the famous teams of La Vie Claire (alongside Greg LeMond, Bernard Hinault and Andrew Hampsten), Toshiba-Look and 7-Eleven. He originally retired from competition at the end of 1993 to take up coaching, serving as coach of the US national junior team in 1994 and the US national and Olympic road team from 1995 to 1997. However he returned to riding with the Mercury team in 1998, combining it with the role of Assistant Manager until 2000. He subsequently worked in management for the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jamaica, New York
Jamaica is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens. It is mainly composed of a large commercial and retail area, though part of the neighborhood is also residential. Jamaica is bordered by Hollis to the east; St. Albans, Springfield Gardens, Rochdale Village to the southeast; South Jamaica to the south; Richmond Hill and South Ozone Park to the west; Briarwood to the northwest; and Kew Gardens Hills, Jamaica Hills, and Jamaica Estates to the north. Jamaica, originally a designation for an area greater than the current neighborhood, was settled under Dutch rule in 1656. It was originally called ' before it took its current name. Subsequently, under English rule Jamaica became the center of the "Town of Jamaica". It was the first county seat of Queens County, holding that title from 1683 to 1788, and was also the first incorporated village on Long Island. When Queens was incorporated into the City of Greater New York in 1898, both the Town of Jamaica and the Vil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roy Knickman 1991 Thrift Drug Classic
Roy is a masculine given name and a family surname with varied origin. In Anglo-Norman England, the name derived from the Norman ''roy'', meaning "king", while its Old French cognate, ''rey'' or ''roy'' (modern ''roi''), likewise gave rise to Roy as a variant in the Francophone world. In India, Roy is a variant of the surname ''Rai'',. likewise meaning "king".. It also arose independently in Scotland, an anglicisation from the Scottish Gaelic nickname ''ruadh'', meaning "red". Given name * Roy Acuff (1903–1992), American country music singer and fiddler * Roy Andersen (born 1955), runner * Roy Andersen (South Africa) (born 1948), South African businessman and military officer * Roy Anderson (American football) (born 1980), American football coach * Sir Roy M. Anderson (born 1947), British scientific adviser * Roy Andersson (born 1943), Swedish film director * Roy Andersson (footballer) (born 1949), footballer from Sweden * Roy Chapman Andrews (1884–1960), American natur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vulcan Tour
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Vuelta De Bisbee
Vuelta, Spanish for "lap" or "roundtrip", is used in the name of a number of cycling races in Spanish speaking countries, as well as a few other contexts: Cycling races * Vuelta a Andalucía * Vuelta a Aragón, Spain * Vuelta a Asturias, Spain * Vuelta a Bolivia * Vuelta a Burgos, Spain * Vuelta a Cantabria, Spain * Vuelta a Castilla y León, Spain * Vuelta a Chihuahua, Mexico * Vuelta a Colombia * Vuelta a Colombia Femenina Oro y Paz * Vuelta a Cuba * Vuelta a El Salvador * Vuelta a España * Vuelta a Extremadura, Spain * Vuelta a Guatemala * Vuelta a la Argentina * Vuelta a La Rioja, Spain * Vuelta a Mallorca * Vuelta a Murcia, Spain * Vuelta a Navarra, Spain * Vuelta a Paraguay * Vuelta a Perú * Vuelta a San Juan, Argentina * Vuelta a Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain * Vuelta a Venezuela * Vuelta a la Comunitat Valenciana Feminas, Spain * Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional, Dominican Republic * Vuelta al Ecuador * Vuelta al Táchira, Venezuela * Vuelta Ciclista a Costa Rica * Vue ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Super Week
The International Cycling Classic, also known as Superweek, was a multi-day cycling race held around Milwaukee, Wisconsin Wisconsin () is a state in the upper Midwestern United States. Wisconsin is the 25th-largest state by total area and the 20th-most populous. It is bordered by Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake M .... The race took place annually from 1989 to 2011 and was contested over 17 days. Beginning in 1999, there was also a women's edition of the race. Winners Men Women References {{reflist External links Archived official site Cycle races in the United States Recurring sporting events established in 1989 Recurring sporting events disestablished in 2011 1989 establishments in Wisconsin 2011 disestablishments in Wisconsin Sports competitions in Wisconsin Defunct cycling races in the United States ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rouleur (magazine)
''Rouleur'' is a British cycling magazine first published in 2006 by sportswear brand Rapha and later as a part of Gruppo Media Ltd. The magazine's main focus is road racing but there have been excursions into areas such as cyclo-cross and track racing. Every year in November the magazine hosts the Rouleur Live, an exhibition of new bicycle models, accessories and apparel with guests speakers. Content The magazine is edited by Edward Pickering with Richard Windsor as digital editor. Art direction is by Enric Adell. Staff writer is Rachel Jary. Contributors include Matt Seaton, Morten Okbo, Ned Boulting, Paul Fournel and Jorgen Leth Jorgen may refer to: * Jørgen, a Scandinavian masculine given name * Jörgen, an Austrian village * Jörgen (name), a Scandinavian masculine given name {{disambig ... among others. Reception The magazine was named the Cycling Media Awards Magazine of the year in 2015 and 2016 and won the PPA Independent Publisher Awards Digital Initiative o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Quinn Simmons
Quinn Simmons (born May 8, 2001) is an American road cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . Career Simmons' first sport was ski mountaineering, for which he won the bronze medal in the cadet category in the 2017 World Championships. After switching to road cycling, he won the 2019 world junior road race championships, and the 2018 US junior national road race and time trial championships. On July 22, 2021, Simmons took his first professional victory on Stage 3 of the Tour de Wallonie, taking the overall lead in the process. He managed to maintain his lead until the race's conclusion to win his first professional stage race. Simmons made his Grand Tour debut in the 2021 Vuelta a España. He was first involved in a breakaway on stage 16, but the group was caught by the peloton in the final kilometers. Three stages later, he was part of another breakaway, which would stay out in front until the finish. He finished third in the final sprint behind Rui Oliveira and winn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magnus Sheffield
Magnus Sheffield (born April 19, 2002) is an American cyclist who rides for UCI WorldTeam . Magnus Sheffield left in August 2021 for unknown reasons ahead of his 2022 season with Ineos. In April 2022 Sheffield won Brabantse Pijl, one of the Flanders Classics races. He finished +0:37 ahead of French riders Warren Barguil and Benoît Cosnefroy becoming the first American to win this race and the first American to win any one of these classics since Tyler Farrar over a decade earlier. Major results Road ;2019 : 2nd Overall Keizer der Juniores ::1st Young rider classification ::1st Stages 1 & 2b : 3rd Road race, UCI World Junior Championships : 3rd Overall Grand Prix Rüebliland ::1st Young rider classification : 8th Overall Driedaagse van Axel ::1st Young rider classification ;2020 : 1st Overall Valley of the Sun Stage Race ::1st Stage 1 ;2021 : 10th Time trial, UCI World Under-23 Championships ;2022 (3 pro wins) : 1st Brabantse Pijl : 1st Stage 3 Vuelta a Andalucía : 2nd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ventura County Star
The ''Ventura County Star'' (Marked online as VC Star) is a daily newspaper published in Camarillo, California and serves all of Ventura County. It is owned by Gannett, the largest publisher of newspapers in the United States. It is a successor to a number of daily newspapers published around Ventura County during the 20th century. History and ownership The ''Ventura County Star'' was founded in 1925 by the John P. Scripps Newspaper Group, which merged with E. W. Scripps in 1986. Around 1936, the Star acquired the ''Ventura Free Press'' (which itself was founded in 1875), and began publishing as the ''Ventura County Star-Free Press'' in 1938. 1990s Ventura County "Newspaper Wars" E. W. Scripps purchased the ''Camarillo Daily News'' in 1992 from Harris Enterprises.Saillant, Kay Camarillo Daily News to Close in December : Media: The 67-year-old publication will be replaced with a zoned version of the Ventura County Star-Free Press.Los Angeles Times, November 12, 1993 The daily ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexis Ryan
Alexis Ryan (born August 18, 1994) is an American racing cyclist, who rides for American amateur team . She is the sister of fellow racing cyclist Kendall Ryan. In November 2015 she was announced as part of the team's inaugural squad for the 2016 season. Major results ;2007 : 1st Cross-country, National Junior Mountain Bike Championships ;2008 : 1st Junior race, National Cyclo-cross Championships ;2010 : 1st Junior race, National Cyclo-cross Championships : 2nd Road race, National Junior Road Championships ;2011 : National Junior Road Championships ::1st Road Race ::1st Criterium ;2012 : National Junior Road Championships ::1st Road Race ::1st Criterium : 1st Team pursuit, National Junior Track Championships : 5th Glencoe Grand Prix : 8th Lake Bluff Twilight Criterium ;2013 : National Under-23 Road Championships ::1st Criterium ::2nd Road race : Winston-Salem Cycling Classic ::3rd Road race ::3rd Criterium ;2015 : 1st Fort McClellan Road Race : 3rd Littleton Criteriu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kendall Ryan (cyclist)
Kendall Gail Ryan (born August 10, 1992) is an American racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental pro cycling team, L39ION of Los Angeles. She rode at the 2014 UCI Road World Championships. She is the sister of fellow racing cyclist Alexis Ryan. In May 2018 she won the first stage of the Amgen Tour of California, eventually coming third in the sprint standings for the race. In 2019 she won the Women's Pro race at the 2019 Air Force Association Cycling Classic. Major results ;2009 : 1st Dana Point Grand Prix : 1st Stage 3 San Dimas Stage Race ;2010 : 1st Dana Point Grand Prix : 3rd Nevada City Classic : 7th GP Cento - Carnevale d'Europa : 9th Scotts Valley Grand Prix : 9th Sacramento Grand Prix : 10th Road race, UCI Juniors Road World Championships : 10th GP Liberazione ;2011 : 5th Merced Criterium : 6th Sandy Springs Cycling Challenge : 7th Snelling Road Race : 7th Wilmington Grand Prix : 7th Athens Twilight Criterium : 8th Spartanburg Regional Classic : 8th Downto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toshiba-Look
La Vie Claire was a professional road bicycle racing cycling team, team named after its chief Sponsor (commercial), sponsor La Vie Claire (company), La Vie Claire, a chain of health food Retailing, stores. History The La Vie Claire team was created in 1984 by Bernard Tapie and directed by Paul Köchli. The team included five-time Tour de France winner Bernard Hinault, and three-time winner, Greg LeMond, as well as Andrew Hampsten and the Canadian Steve Bauer. With Hinault winning the Tour in 1985 Tour de France, 1985, and LeMond winning in 1986 Tour de France, 1986, plus winning the team trophy both years, La Vie Claire cemented their place in cycling team history. The team formed after Bernard Hinault had a dispute with his former directeur sportif Cyrille Guimard of Renault-Elf-Gitane with whom Hinault had won four editions of the Tour de France. After Hinault's teammate Laurent Fignon won the 1983 Tour de France while Hinault was injured, Fignon became the designated leader ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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