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Iron Horse Bicycle Classic men’s race the ‘championship game’ for local pros

Grotts will have to hold off Jelly Belly boys for road race title

DATE: May 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Simon Yates’ lead cut in half at Giro d’Italia

Schachmann wins 18th stage

DATE: May 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Gravel cycling booms at Iron Horse Bicycle Classic

The popularity of the first Iron Horse Bicycle Classic gravel ride manifested into a bigger event for 2018. This year’s La Stada La Plata Gravel Ride will feature two routes with ...

DATE: May 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Sports

Elia Viviani wins 17th state for fourth win at Giro d’Italia

Simon Yates keeps overall lead

DATE: May 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

When it comes to race preparation, riders take individual tactics

Many of us will be sitting in shaded comfort at the Silverton finish line festival beer garden this weekend. Raising a pint takes little training. The racers, on the other hand, have spent m...

DATE: May 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Iron Horse: What you need to know

As the annual bike event rounds the corner, prepare to ride and watch

DATE: May 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

A new cycling discipline emerges, but gravel grinding has always existed in Durango

Dirt roads attract cyclists for the challenging routes and relative safety

DATE: May 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Sports

Simon Yates maintains Giro d’Italia lead, Rohan Dennis wins time trial

ROVERETO, Italy – Simon Yates is still in control of the Giro d’Italia after the British rider limited his losses to closest rival Tom Dumoulin in the individual time trial on Tuesday. ...

DATE: May 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Gaviria, Bernal cap banner Tour of California for Colombians

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The organizers of the Tour of California ought to consider changing its name. Tour of Colombians sounds about right. Fernando Gaviria sprinted to h...

DATE: May 19, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Viviani wins 13th stage for 3rd win, Yates keeps Giro d’Italia lead

NERVESA DELLA BATTAGLIA, Italy – Elia Viviani made it a hat trick of wins in the Giro d’Italia on the 13th stage, while Simon Yates remained in the overall lead on Friday as the race heads i...

DATE: May 18, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Sepp Kuss climbs well on toughest stage of Tour of California

The toughest stage of the 2018 Amgen Tour of California was the best for Durango’s Sepp Kuss. The 23-year-old professional cyclist for Team LottoNL-Jumbo finished 26th Friday on t...

DATE: May 18, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports