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Catching up with Ryan Trebon & his new bike
As we head towards the 2nd weekend of the USGP series we wanted to give you an insight one of our new SRAM RED athletes, Ryan Trebon & the equipment he’ll be racing with. A few month’s back we paid Ryan a visit in Bend, Oregon where he resides to check up on his new [...]
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SRAM-ateurs Bikes at Marine’s Ironman 70.3 World Championships
With the bulk of the field at the Marine’s Ironman World Championships 70.3 being amateurs, we thought it would be a nice opportunity to showcase a few of their bikes that feature all (or nearly all) of the SRAM brands, including SRAM (drivetrain), Zipp (wheels, bar, stem, seat post), and Quarq (power meter cranks). These [...]
Triathlete Michi Weiss – Bike Profile
SRAM caught up with the tall (6′ 3″) and lean (170 lbs) Austrian (Vienna) Triathlete Michi (Michael) Weiss at the 70.3 World Championships in brutally hot Las Vegas, NV. Weiss was coming off a solid break, with his last result a second place (7:57) to what was the world record for the 70.3 in Austria [...]
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Ben King Talks Grand Slam for Zambia (and Colorado) – PLEASE DONATE NOW!
With the excitement of the inaugural USA Pro Cycling Challenge kicking off in Colorado this past Monday, we caught up with Ben King of Team RadioShack, the 2010 USA Pro National Champion and one of Team RadioShack’s brightest young stars. King is looking forward to helping continue his team’s domination of the ever growing array [...]
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Colavita Forno d’Asolo Women’s Pro Cycling Team Bike Profile
Just before their dominating win at the Alexian Brothers Tour of Elk Grove, Leah Kirchmann first and Janel Holcomb third, I was able to get hold of Colavita Forno d’Asolo Women’s team professional Jamis Xenith Comp bike. A Women’s specific geometry made the adoption by the team quick and painless, and the beautiful finish and [...]
Team TIBCO’s SRAM RED Specialized S-Works Amira – bike profile
TIBCO’s uber neo-pro Jennifer Wheeler stopped by SRAM HQ last week to to pick up (and show off) her SRAM RED equipped Specialized S-Works Amira. The Amira is a layered carbon frame that uses women’s specific race-inspired geometry with an integrated and tapered head tube (1-1/8″ to 1-3/8″) for strength and stability. The bike is [...]
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Fraser Cartmell’s SRAM Black RED Trek Speed Concept 9.9
Fraser Cartmell and his 2012 Trek Speed Concept 9.9 – the Scottish Trek K-Swiss rider is a rising star in the triathlon world, with major victories at 70.3 UK and South Africa, as well as a win at the UK Ironman. His SRAM Black RED-equipped Trek Speed Concept was only days old when these photos [...]
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The fastest bikes in the World, SRAM RED equipped!
Alberto Contador – Saxo-Bank Sungard team – Specialized Shiv SRAM RED & Zipp 808 equipped TT bike. The 2nd stage of the Tour de France 2011 is the Team Time Trial in Les Essarts on a 23km circuit. As the TTT is very short and flat and the weather expected to be beautiful, it will be extremely [...]
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Kristin Armstrong’s Team Bike – GOLD Edition
It’s okay to give an Olympic Champion some special attention, and Kristin Armstrong’s Felt F1 gets some special treatments with gold decals and custom accents. These photos were taken at the last stage of the 2011 Nature Valley Grand Prix, unfortunately two days after K-Strong (and half the field) was involved in a heavy crash, [...]
David Millar’s XX equipped Cervelo S3 Giro 2011
Garmin Cervelo Mechanic Kris Withington with the XX machine ready to race During the Mountain stages of the Giro 2011, David Millar (Team Garmin-Cervelo), such as his teammates, used different components to face steep climbs in the Dolomites. But for David, his mechanics in collaboration with SRAM race support had to set up a hybrid [...]
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