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Foothill College Circuit Race
Apr 17, 2013Join the Los Gatos Bicycle Racing Club (LGBRC), a multi-year winner of USA Cycling's Club of the Year, along with an as-yet unnamed title sponsor (could it be YOU?) for the Foothill Circuit Race, "The Learning Curve." This will be the first race of what will hopefully be a long tradition. The course is a 1.09-mile loop, with roughly 65 feet of elevation per lap. The races will stage and start... read the whole note.
7th Annual Menlo Park Grand Prix presented by Mike’s Bikes
Jul 20, 2012On Sunday, July 22nd, local cycling club Velo Girls presents the 7th edition of the Menlo Park Grand Prix presented by Mike’s Bikes. This criterium, held at Bohannon Park (Jefferson Drive) in Menlo Park, is a favorite with the racers and spectators. There are 11 competitive events throughout the day, starting at 7:30am and running through 6:00pm.
With a full day of racing action, the... read the whole note.
Corinne Winter, others, fight nature to become the SunPower King of the Mountain
May 21, 2010 L to R: SunPower's Jorg Heineman, SVBC's Corinne Winter, San José Councilmember Sam Liccardo, Webcor Builders CEO Andy Ball, Silicon Valley Leadership Group CEO Carl Guardino, Sharkey, and the City of San José's Paul KrutkoCongratulations to our Executive Director, Corinne Winter! On Wednesday, Corinne braved the steep incline of Sierra Road as part of the Webcor Builders Executive Challenge... read the whole note.
Send your boss over the hill
Apr 12, 2010The City of San Jose Cycling Classic has announced this year's Webcor Builders Executive Challenge, a feature of the King of the Mountain, a 3.7 mile long pedal up Sierra Rd. Has your boss been riding you hard lately? Here's a great way to get back at the big cheese - sign him or her up for this ride:
According to Carl Guardino, president and CEO, Silicon Valley Leadership Group, the... read the whole note.
Yahoo! courts cyclists
Dec 22, 2009Yahoo! has announced the launch of its very own corporate cycling team. The team, to be led by former pro racer Kevin Klein, was created as a result of the high level of popularity enjoyed by cyclists in Silicon Valley. Cycling News cites an online survey that suggests 50% of Silicon Valley professionals are fans of the sport.
The formation of the team bodes well for the continued... read the whole note.