Potholes and Road Apples

You can join bicycle riders around the world Saturday morning to mark World AIDS Day.
Rides are being held around the country and around the world to raise awareness of the disease. The closest ride listed on the Team Until There’s A Cure website is in West Newark, Del. Also listed are indoor spin sessions at […]

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Lancaster County’s bicycle map, created by the Lancaster County Planning Commission four years ago, is due for an upgrade.
Lauri Ahlskog, the county’s bicycle and pedestrian planner, is compiling text changes to be made to the map before reprinting.
Among those changes is the deletion of the former Crank bicycle shop in Ephrata and the movement of the […]

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Specialized has posted holiday greetings on its website that will be music to the ears of all bike geeks.
Using only bicycle parts, Specialized has created it own rendition of Tchaikovsky’s “The Nutcracker Suite.”
Engineers for the California-based bicycle company mixed the sounds of pedals, spokes, derailleur cables, freewheels, disc and caliper brakes, shifters and chains to imitate […]

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Farmersville native Floyd Landis this week filed his promised appeal to the Switzerland-based Court of Arbitration for Sport.
Landis is appealing the ruling of an arbitration panel that found in late September that Landis had used artificial testosterone during stage 17 of the 2006 Tour de France. Landis subsequently won the three week race. After the […]

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The last local race of the year will take place Saturday, Dec. 8, at East Lampeter Community Park, 2320 Hobson Road.

The Wonderland Cyclocross Race, organized by Major League Cycling, should draw as many as 150 racers from across the state. The race is being held for its second year, but this year the competition is the state Cyclocross […]

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LANCASTER MAY SEE AMATEUR DOWNTOWN CRITERIUM RACE CONTINUE
The Lancaster bicycle race — a springtime staple since 1992 — is moving to Allentown in 2008.
The professional race, which brought racers from across the globe to Lancaster for the first leg of the Pennsylvania Triple Crown of Cycling, drew a meager crowd of spectators on Sunday, June […]

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