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	World Cycling Championship - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The professional World Cycling Championships for road race is a one-day cycling event organised by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), and is a single 'massed start' road race, the winner being the first across the line at the completion of the full race distance.
		The World Cycling Championship, along with the Tour de France and the Giro d'Italia, forms the Triple Crown of Cycling.
		The first professional World Cycling Championship took place in 1927 at the Nürburgring in Germany and was won by Alfredo Binda, of Italy.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/World_Cycling_Championship (410 words)

	CYCLING (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Cycling has not been able to make much progress because there is only one velodrome, constructed near the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore many years ago, which too is not in proper shape.
		In the 1st SAARC Cycling Championship held in Colombo (Sri Lanka) in 1999.
		Women Cycling has achieved encouraging results and two National Championships have so far been organized National Women Cycling Championship is organized regularly and Miss Raheela Bano has emerged on the national scene through this championship.
	www.sports.gov.pk /html/cycling.html (764 words)

	World Cyclo-cross Championships - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The first professional World Cyclo-cross Championship took place in Paris (France) in 1950 and was won by Jean Robic, of France.
		It is organized by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), and the winner has the right to wear the rainbow jersey for a full year, as the winner of the World Road Cycling Championships.
		Unlike other UCI-sanctioned races, the World Cyclo-cross Championship is organized by nationality, not by commercial teams.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/World_Cyclo-cross_Championships (129 words)

	SLAM! Sports - Cycling - The Last Word
		The world cycling championship abandons its usual pastoral surroundings for the urban sprawl of the Hamilton area.
		The best cyclists in the world are coming to Hamilton, but the star of the world road cycling championships next week promises to be the craggy cliff that rises 200 metres from the flats that border the lake, offering a world-class challenge to man and machine.
		The cycling championships, a 10-race extravaganza that brings together many of the most talented cyclists on the planet, has been a long, arduous and sometimes tenuous struggle for the Hamilton organizers.
	slam.canoe.ca /Slam/Cycling/Hamilton2003/2003/10/01/214271.html (812 words)

	2006 World Deaf Cycling Championships - Schedule
		I enthusiastically welcome you all to the USA for the 2006 World Deaf Cycling Championship, as part of an entourage that strives to raise standards in elite deaf competition.
		It has been a while since the USA has hosted a world deaf championship, and we are eager about the new additions to the cycling programs, such as the new 5km prologue race and the mountain biking races.
		Another wonderful aspect of the World Deaf Cycling Championships is that we all work hard to overcome obstacles as deaf and hard of hearing athletes.
	www.usdeafsports.org /2006Cycling/letter_usadsf_president.html (306 words)

	Cycling WC 2006 Salzburg - Cycling World Championship Salzburg 2006, Austria
		Cycling WC 2006 Salzburg - Cycling World Championship Salzburg 2006, Austria
		From September 19-24, 2006 Salzburg will be the focus of the cycling world.
		The route for the 2006 championship is physically demanding, but at the same time very scenic.
	www.groedig.net /en-events-cycling_wc_2006.shtml (130 words)

	Guinness World Records - Index (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		The most amateur World Cycling Championship titles won by a man is seven, and is shared by Daniel Morelon of France, and Leon Meredith of the...
		The most professional World Cycling Championship titles won by a man is 10, by Japan's Koichi Nakano, in the professional sprint event from 1977...
		The World Speedway Championship was inaugurated at Wembley, London on...
	www.guinnessworldrecords.com /index/records.asp?id=74&pg=1 (706 words)

	2004 UCI Track Cycling World Championships (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		See 200 of the world's finest athletes as they battle for the honour of the coveted World Champion's rainbow jersey, and a place in their country's 2004 Olympic team.
		May 27, 2004: A world record and a historic win highlighted the second day of competition at the world track cycling championships at Melbourne's Vodafone Arena.
		May 27, 2004: Organisers of the 2004 UCI Track Cycling World Championships today announced Melbourne’s Vodafone Arena is officially sold out for the finals sessions being staged on Saturday night and Sunday afternoon.
	www.trackcyclingworlds.com.au /en (344 words)

	Search Results for "Cycling"
		To use in or put through a cycle: cycled the heavily soiled laundry twice; cycling the recruits through eight weeks of basic training.
		Dallas, Tex. He won (1991) the U.S. amateur cycling championship, turned professional (1992), and captured 10 titles...
		He won the world amateur cycling championship in 1964 and became world professional champion in 1967....
	www.bartleby.com /cgi-bin/texis/webinator/sitesearch?FILTER=&query=Cycling (280 words)

	1995 in sports - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		1994 NCAA Division I-A national football championship: The Nebraska Cornhuskers defeat the University of Miami Hurricanes 24-17 on January 1st, 1995.
		The World League of American Football is resumed after 2 years without play.
		February 11 – Danyon Loader swims world record in the Men's 400m Freestyle, while Mark Foster betters the world record in the Men's 50m Butterfly and Sandra Völker swims an European record in the Women's 50m Backstroke.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1995_in_sports (1436 words)

	CNN/SI - Cycling - Two fail drug tests as championships open - Wednesday October 20, 1999 07:35 PM
		Sprinter Jan van Eijden, a former junior world champion, and Lithuania's Edita Kubelskiene were banned for at least 15 days after testing showed their red corpuscle count was too high.
		Erin Hartwell of the United States, one of the favorites to battle Tournant and Kelly in the 1,000, skipped the worlds because of a knee injury.
		Many of the 37 countries entered are hoping to use the worlds to qualify for Olympic events.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /cycling/news/1999/10/20/world_cycling_ap (402 words)

	2006 UCI Road World Chamionships Salzburg Austria - News
		The world championships are set to be an unforgettable memory not only because of the pros, U23 riders and the best ladies in the world.
		The request of World Championship 2006’s organisation committee to execute a daily competition and thus to start the competitions on Tuesday, 19 September 2006, was turned down by the international TV stations.
		In the last two years parts of the World Championship course have already been used in races, but according to Glomser the courses then had nothing to do with the real World Championship course now: “The demands are totally different than in the last years.
	www.salzburg-2006.com /en/235_237.html (1314 words)

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		The first World University Championship was organized as early as 1978 in Antwerp, Belgium, but, until this year there have been only two editions since that time: in Moscow (RUS) in 1986 and in Palma (ESP) in 1990.
		These championships systematically attracted a large number of contestants, and were dominated across the field by the Russians and the Dutch.
		Belgium is one of the countries where this cycling is particularly popular, so what could be more understandable than the Belgian University Sports Federation applying to organize the fourth World Cycling Championship.
	www.fisu.net /site/page_467.php (893 words)

	2006 World Deaf Cycling Championships
		FREMONT, Calif.,- World Deaf Cycling Championships is pleased to announce a partnership with NextWeb, a division of Covad Communications, in providing comprehensive live video coverage.
		World Deaf Cycling Championships announcements to be provided in video with international sign language.
		The World Deaf Cycling Championships committee has developed several video clips in international sign language to attempt by bridging the gap between the europeans and americans.
	www.usdeafsports.org /2006Cycling/index.html (548 words)

	British Cycling (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Hosting of the UCI Track Cycling World Championships is extremely competitive with many of the world's top cycling nations bidding on the event years in advance.
		In 1986, at the last American held track cycling world championship, the event was run on a 333-meter outdoor velodrome.
		Cycling fans of all disciplines are sure to be thrilled by the speed and action of events as diverse as the madison, sprint, and team pursuit.
	www.britishcycling.org.uk /news/2005/03_March/10_worlds.shtml (344 words)

	www.cyclingnews.com presents the 2004 World Championships
		The tall, powerful Swiss racer had a disappointing ride at the Athens Olympics last month where she was only third in the TT, but today Thürig got her revenge winning the Rainbow Jersey with the only time under 31 minutes aboard her low-profile Walser TT bike.
		Bronze medalist was evergreen Russian Zulfia Zabirova, who burst on the world cycling scene in 1996 as Olympic TT champ and has been a threat ever since in women's road cycling.
		Somarriba, last year's surprise World TT champ, had been sick on Monday with a slight fever and wasn't at her best, looking leaden all race long.
	www.cyclingnews.com /road/2004/worlds04/?id=results/worlds044 (850 words)

	Inside Cycling with John Wilcockson: The controversial 1982 world's
		The world championship course was based on the motor-racing track at Goodwood in southeast England's Sussex County.
		This was a first for American cycling: a U.S. rider attacking in the final of a world pro championship.
		Boyer may have believed that his was a winning move, but most of the seasoned race followers saw the American's effort as a prelude to the real battle for the rainbow jersey that was about to be unveiled.
	www.velonews.com /news/fea/8043.0.html (1200 words)

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		The mood of the events were drastically different from what we expected; the celebrating was very subdued, but the athletes were all determined to show the world that their spirit and drive could not be stopped.
		In several cases we were closely rubbing elbows with some of the world’s best mountain bikers and in many cases, we actually met them.
		Remember, your next chance to see a world cycling championship in North America is the 2003 Road and Time trail Championships in Hamilton, Ontario.
	www.thespincycle.com /trips.asp?level1=01ATBworlds (414 words)

	Girls@Play: Genevieve Jeanson wins World Cycling Championship
		Never before had a Canadian, female or male, captured a road-cycling world championship at any level, and in four days Jeanson has done it twice.
		Aubut was hardly shocked by Jeanson's success in Italy; in fact, he thought she was capable of it at her first world juniors last year in Holland, where she won a bronze in the time-trial before crashing out of the road-race.
		They were able to study the courses, train on the flats and the hills and scout the site right down to the location of grocery stores, determined to arrive at the worlds better prepared than they were last year.
	www.caaws.ca /girlsatplay/hot/oct99/jeanson.htm (1200 words)

	McMaster Daily News
		Beginning Monday, Oct. 6, up to 1,000 athletes from 50 countries will cycle through the City of Hamilton in an event that is expected to draw 250,000 spectators, 750 team support staff, 2,000 to 3,000 volunteers and 800 to 1,000 media and an international television audience of 500 million.
		Athletes are arriving from around the world, including Italy, Spain, Belgium, France, Russia, Germany, USA, Australia and the Netherlands.
		Using the cycling event as a focus and the campus as a site, artists respond to and rethink the everyday to highlight unique urban environments.
	dailynews.mcmaster.ca /story.cfm?id=1961 (396 words)

	CNN.com - Rogers grabs time-trial hat-trick - Sep 22, 2005
		Germany's Jan Ullrich is the only other rider to have won a senior world championship time trial on more than one occasion with his victories in 1999 and 2001.
		The former world under-23 time trial champion ripped along the tree-lined avenues of the park before powering out on to the open road on the first lap.
		The 25-year-old, who was forced to abandon the Tour of Spain because of a fall, lost momentum at the start of the second lap but finished strongly to set a time that none of the next 18 riders could beat.
	edition.cnn.com /2005/SPORT/09/22/cycling.worlds (539 words)

	Auto Spectator
		Within the world championship, koda will provide a fleet of 74 cars that will serve the organizers, national teams, and the cycling union.
		As far as advertising signs on and beside the track along the route are concerned, koda will continue the same design line as it pursued during the Tour de France.
		Partnership with this race, closely watched every year, seemed to be another logical step within the company’s corporate sponsorship strategy amplified by outstanding response we met with during the two editions of the Tour de France,” said Jaroslav Černý, koda Auto press spokesman.
	www.autospectator.com /modules/news/print.php?storyid=2029 (508 words)

	www.usacycling.org -- BMX UCI World Championship Teams Announced
		If you are still interested in racing Championship Class you must have at least one (1) UCI point from this year.
		If you racing in the 2006 BMX UCI World Championships, or in any other future UCI event, you should be familiar with the UCI BMX rulebook which is available for preview or download at www.uci.ch
		USA Cycling is a family of organizations that promote and govern different disciplines of the sport, and that work as one to build the sport of bicycle racing, assist with athlete development and sustain international competitive excellence.
	www.usacycling.org /news/user/story.php?id=2224 (328 words)

	RTÉ.ie Sport - World Championships start for Irish
		Double Irish road race champion David O'Loughlin will begin Ireland's world cycling championship campaign this afternoon when he lines out in the Elite men's time trial on the Caso de Capo course in Madrid.
		The Mayo rider will compete against some of the world's top professional riders in the tough 44.1 kilometre test and is hoping for a decent ride.
		Former world junior champion Mark Scanlon, David McCann and David O'Loughlin take part in the Elite men's road race on Sunday.
	www.rte.ie /sport/2005/0922/cycling.html (284 words)

	2006 UCI Road World Championships Salzburg Austria - Junioren WM 05
		Sport1.at is the official Live-Ticker partner of the 2006 UCI Road World Championships in Salzburg/Austria.
		The bicycle is the most favoured means of transportation in the population, the network of cycle paths is one of the most densely structured throughout Austria.
		The World Championships as one of the biggest sport events, taking place on venues all over world and each year, is an important multiplicator for race cycling and an unforgettable event for the fans of cycling — hence the preparations run at full speed.
	www.salzburg-2006.com /en/juniorenwm05.html (238 words)

	Roadcycling.com - News - Olano wins 1998 World Cycling Championship time trial, Armstrong fourth
		The Spanish rider Abraham Olano today won the 1998 World Cycling Championship time trial.
		Less than two weeks after his fourth place finish at the Tour of Spain, perhaps the most impressive of his career, the United States Postal Service Pro Cycling Team's Lance Armstrong stormed to a fourth place finish in the time trial at the world cycling championships today in Valkenburg, Holland.
		The World Cycling Championships conclude Sunday with the men's elite road race.
	www.roadcycling.com /news/08101998.shtml (210 words)

	Iranian into world cup cycling event
		Iranian cyclist Mehdi Sohrabi wins the ticket for 2006 world cup cycling champinship in France, Iran's cycling federation announced.
		In the second day of the world cycling tournament in Manchester, Mahdi Sohrabi had won the 5th title in single to enter the world 2006 championships in France.
		World cycling championship in single and and group event will be wrapped up on Sunday.
	www.iransportspress.com /?c=48&a=2501 (74 words)

	World Masters Track Championships 2006
		The Championships are the official Championships for riders over 30 years of age and riders are grouped in 5 year age categories with each age competing over 4 individual disciplines (time trial, sprint, pursuit and points race) with the Men also competing in the Team Sprint.
		The week is packed with over 50 world Championship events in the 6 days and essentially finals will be 7pm each evening with further final sessions on Monday (11th) afternoon at 1.30pm and Saturday (16th) when an afternoon session will feature heats and some finals from 12.00pm to 6pm.
		This is a non Championship race and will be run in the evening session after those riders have competed for the first medals of the Championships in the afternoon session.
	www.cyclingmasters.com (4910 words)

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