George Hincapie News Archives

The future is bright for both U.S. mena s and womena s cycling. Thata s according to USA Cyclinga s director of athletics Jim Miller, who says therea s enough talent to assure more success by American riders on the road at the top levels of the sport.

Universal Sports will be airing a broadcast of the USA Cycling Professional Road and Time Trial Championships this Saturday, September 19 at 9:00 a.m. EST.

Like many other professional photographers, Gabrielle Smith of Gabrielle Grace Photography specializes in events and portraiture.

David Zabriskie used his overall and stage five time trial wins at the Tour of Missouri to earn the third USA Cycling Professional Tour overall individual title.

A week of cooperative weather held steady on Saturday for the start of the sixth stage in the third annual Tour of Missouri.

Dave 'Z-man' Zabriskie defends yellow jersey to win 2009 Tour Steve Bauer's Planet Energy sprinter Martin Gilbert raised his arms in victory as the Quebecois bested his compatriot from the Northwest Andrew Pinfold who took second with points leader Thor Hushvod of Cervelo TestTeam third.

The inaugural Tour of Missouri in 2007 inadvertently served as a farewell tour for Team Discovery, then the only U.S.-based Pro Tour team and about to disband.

Organizers of the Tour of Missouri love to compare their race to the Tour de France.

Mark Cavendish of Great Britain, a cycling sprint specialist, was in unfamiliar territory on Saturday when he presented the game ball before the Missouri-Illinois football game.

Greg Henderson is leaving the hard-hitting Columbia HTC cycling team but it will lose little of its sprint power by replacing him with fellow New Zealander Hayden Roulston.

Leipheimer, 35, confirmed he will join his former US Postal Service and Astana team-mate for RadioShack's inaugural season as a professional team on Tuesday after cycling's transfer window opened.

Lezyne is honored to announce their partnership with Team Columbia-HTC's professional Men and Women's road teams for the rest of 2009 and throughout the 2010 season.

LANCE Armstrong and Mark Cavendish have missed out on a key team member after American George Hincapie joined BMC Racing yesterday.

BMC Racing is ready for the 2010 Classics and a shot at either the Giro d'Italia or Vuelta a Espaa, said Team Director John Lelangue.

Photo: Casey B. Gibson George Hincapie rode through a wall of sound as he outsprinted Andrew Bajadali to win the road race Sunday at the USA Cycling Professional National Championships in his adopted hometown of Greenville, South Carolina.

American cyclist George Hincapie has signed a two-year contract with the BMC Racing Team.