Cycling - The Durango Herald

Tour de France postponed by coronavirus

PARIS – After weeks of holding out hope that the Tour de France would be able to go ahead as planned, the world’s most famous cycling race was finally added to the list of sporting events po...

DATE: Apr 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Pro cyclist pulled from a virtual race for ‘superhuman’ powers

It was the virtual equivalent of a crash. Belgium’s Thomas De Gendt, who rides for Lotto Soudal, was doing what many elite athletes are doing during the suspension of sports by th...

DATE: Apr 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

A triathlete was doing well in a virtual race - until her ‘idiot’ husband unplugged her bike

Things were going well for Australian triathlete Mirinda Carfrae as she competed in a bike race from the confines of her home in Boulder, Colorado. Suddenly, Carfrae, a former tri...

DATE: Apr 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

Keeping cycling alive: Tour of Flanders goes virtual

Tour of Flanders goes virtual

DATE: Apr 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

LIVINGSTON: Iron Horse postponement ushers in stark reminder

Even in a time in which people have become numb to announcements of the cancellation or postponements of sporting events because of the new coronavirus pandemic, the Iron Horse Bicycle Class...

DATE: Apr 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Workout with world’s running stars through iRunFar.com’s Operation Inspiration Virtual Race

Proceeds go directly to World Health Organization

DATE: Apr 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

KURLANDER: A letter to Durango Devo nation

With the sun shining, the birds singing and the trails drying, we have all of the indicators that Devo season is about to begin. Yet, COVID-19 has changed our world. This is no A...

DATE: Apr 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: Youth Sports

Iron Horse Bicycle Classic postponed because of coronavirus

Memorial Day weekend cycling event on hold, no new date set

DATE: Apr 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Time has come for Durango Athletic Hall of Fame

One hundred forty years. When the town of Durango was formed two miles south of Animas City in 1880 to serve the San Juan mining district, it would have been impossible for those settlers to...

DATE: Mar 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

New cycle: USA riders face another year of training for Tokyo

The decision to postpone the Tokyo Olympics until next year because of the coronavirus pandemic has left American cyclists with an abundance of mixed feelings. Relief that a move ...

DATE: Mar 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

PLOEN: Beauty of an unknown final score

As sports fans, there are few things more gripping than a close sporting event in the final minute of regulation. Every play, coaching instruction and bounce of a ball suddenly se...

DATE: Mar 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports