Rathe races first monument Sun...

Mar 31, 2012 by

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Portland’s Jacob Rathe will start his second World Tour race Sunday at one of the oldest monuments of the sport when De Ronde...

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Mudslinger continues Oregon XC...

Mar 28, 2012 by

Chris Sheppard, Sean Babcock and Erik Tonkin battled for the win at last year's Mudslinger. Sheapprd came away with the win. This year's race is Saturday. ©Pat Malach / File photo

BLODGETT — The 24th annual Peak Sports Mudslinger will rip through the local trails Sunday. Mudslinger is also the second race...

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Wait-Molyneux headed for Europ...

Mar 27, 2012 by

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Oregon’s Cat 1-2 peloton can breathe a sigh of relief as Hammer-CMG’s Colby Wait-Molyneux heads for Europe March 29 with...

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Braun, Walle lead Banana Belt ...

Mar 17, 2012 by

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HAGG LAKE — Matt Braun (Audi) and Brianna Walle (Ironclad Performance Wear) will take leads into the final race of the 2012...

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Alpenrose rehab gets green lig...

Mar 15, 2012 by

The Erik Kautzky Track Race memorializes a Team Rose City member who was killed while riding. FILE PHOTO/Pat Malach

PORTLAND — Renovation for the straightaways of Alepenrose Velodrome is moving forward this week after the dairy that owns the...

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Mansker headed for track world...

Mar 12, 2012 by

Kevin Mansker will represent the United States at the UCI Track World Championships April 4-8 in Melbourne, Australia. ©Pat Malach/FILE PHOTO

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Alpenrose record holder Kevin Mansker, formerly of Eugene and Portland, was among the 11 riders named...

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Rough road forces BB#2 changes

Mar 7, 2012 by

Riders descend across a hillside bathed in sunshine. ©Pat Malach

HAGG LAKE — Banana Belt promoter Jeff Mitchem said Monday that the second race of the three-week series will run counter...

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Banana Belt returns for 3-week...

Mar 3, 2012 by

The late-winter weather can be extreme for the series, from sunny and warm to, well... ©Pat Malach/FILE PHOTO

HAGG LAKE — The Banana Belt, OBRA’s long-running road race series, returns to Henry Hagg Lake in Yamhill County for three...

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MTB XC Series starts Saturday ...

Mar 2, 2012 by

Sue Butler won the Pro women's race last year at the Echo Red to Red. This year's race makrs the start of the Oregon XC Series. Photo Courtesy of Shane Young / Oregon Velo

ECHO — The popular Echo Red to Red MTB XC race is back Saturday for a fourth year in its familiar spot as the start of the...

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Filed in: Mountain