Armstrong, English take Hood o...

Jun 6, 2011 by

2011 Mt. Hood Cycling Classic, Stage 4, snow-lined

HOOD RIVER, Oregon – After four days of racing around the Columbia River Gorge and surrounding mountains, the dual between Olympians...

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Olheiser, Antonneau win in Hoo...

Jun 5, 2011 by

Olhesier cruised smoothly around the technical criterium course, taking the stage win and the yellow jersey. ©Pat Malach

HOOD RIVER — Cycling fans saw an incredible day of breakaway racing at the Mt. Hood Cycling Classic Stage 3 Criterium Saturday...

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Hughes, English take Hood TT

Jun 4, 2011 by

Hughes flew over the course in 23:09.3. ©Pat Malach

HOOD RIVER – Clara Hughes struck back Saturday at the Mt. Hood Cycling Classic Stage 2 time trial after getting ganged up on the day...

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Starnes, Stastny take Hood sta...

Jun 3, 2011 by

Christopher Stastny takes the win Friday in The Dalles. ©Pat Malach

HOOD RIVER – Kristin Armstrong and Clara Hughes continued to mark each other during Friday’s 56 mile Stage 1 Columbia Gorge...

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Armstrong, Haga win Hood prolo...

Jun 3, 2011 by

Kristin Armstrong was on form for the win Thursday. ©Pat Malach

HOOD RIVER — Kristin Armstrong (Peanut Butter & Co. Twenty 12) fired the first shot in the showdown with fellow Olympian...

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Hood reaches back for 9th runn...

Jun 2, 2011 by

Majestic Mt. Hood will once again set the backdrop for its namesake stage race, which starts Thursday in Hood River. ©Pat Malach / FILE PHOTO

HOOD RIVER – The 9th Mt. Hood Cycling Classic takes off out of Hood River Thursday with a three mile prologue time trial to warm up...

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Boswell to hit the Hood this y...

May 27, 2011 by

Ian Boswell (left) on the 2010 Tour of Utah podium with ProTour star Levi Leipheimer (Radioshack) and Francisco Mancebo, a top 10 finisher of multiple European Grand Tours. Boswell will be battling it out at the Mt. Hood Cycling Classic this year. ©Chris See / FILE PHOTO

HOOD RIVER — The VeloNews 2010 breakthrough rider who took third overall at last year’s Tour of Utah will be slugging it...

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Armstrong, Hughes headed for H...

May 6, 2011 by

Olympic gold medalist and two-time World Champion Kristin Armstrong will lead the Peanut Butter & Co. TWENTY12 team at the Mt. Hood Cycling Classic in June, but she'll have to get past Canadian legend Clara Hughes if she wanst to get the win. Photo courtesy of Team TWENTY12.

HOOD RIVER — The women’s battle at the 2011 Mt. Hood Cycling Classic is shaping up to be one for the ages. A race that has...

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Hood’s Pro/1/2 will be U...

Apr 15, 2011 by

Hood's 2010 overall winner Marc de Maar rode for United Healthcare, which was a UCI Continental Team last season. ©Pat Malach

HOOD RIVER — Organizers announced Thursday that the 2011 Mt. Hood Cycling Classic men’s Pro/1/2 race will once again be...

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