A bike jam/event can be a way to bring riders together, and have a really fun time. It can also be a way to benefit your community in some way, depending on what you are going for. It can also bring awareness to a charitable organization. There are many things a bike jam/event can do. It is also really fun to plan one.
You may wonder how to do so, and here is where reading on will help out.
After planning and having two successful BMX and MTB jams, with a third in planning, I have learned many things about putting on this kind of event. With planning an event, it may seem like a really big task, but it’s really not …Â Details
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Copenhagen, Denmark (March 24, 2010)—The United States Cycling Team claimed its first world title of the 2010 UCI Track Cycling World Championships on Wednesday as Sarah Hammer (Temecula, Calif./American Track Foundation) re-claimed the rainbow jersey in the women’s individual pursuit. Her gold-medal performance marked her fourth visit to the podium at the world championships after winning back-to-back world titles in 2006 and 2007 and earning the silver in 2008.
 “Every world title is special, but this one is awesome,†explained Hammer … Details
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Mario Cipollini wants to see Lance Armstrong do more than just use the Milan-San Remo race to get in shape for the Tour de France.
The retired sprint specialist told the ANSA news agency on Thursday that “it would be great if he attacks 60 miles from the finish and throws the race into chaos. It would be fun.â€Â  … Details
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Early bird registration is now open for USA Cycling’s 2010 Regional Development Camps.
Athletes with racing ages between 14 and 22 may be eligible to attend one of these development camps, either by being an automatic qualifier or by requesting eligibility. Automatic qualifiers can register online now through their “My USA Cycling†account. Riders who did not qualify automatically can visit USA Cycling’s athlete development camp webpage to learn how to request eligibility.Â
The regional camps provide aspiring young riders with opportunities to develop their skills while learning from some of the top coaches in the nation. Camp discussions cover topics ranging from … Details
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