cyclingnews.com (Free subscription) | 08/21/2009
Columbia-HTC is approaching tomorrow’s GP Plouay with a multiple pronged attack, knowing it will be a tough race. The team expects a breakaway will decide the International Cycling Union (UCI) Women’s World Cup round, which has lead to its approach for the event. Sports director Ronny Lauke believes his squad has the best approach to the event, "Together with Luise [Keller], Kim Anderson's...
cyclingnews.com (Free subscription) | 08/06/2009
Team Columbia-Highroad rider Chantal Beltman has announced her decision to retire from cycling after next month’s Holland Ladies Tour. The Dutchwoman will draw her 15 year long career to a close at the September 1-6 event. "It was not an easy decision," Beltman told wielerland.nl . "But in this post-Olympic year, it is hard for me to even be 100 per cent for sport and life every...
cyclingnews.com (Free subscription) | 08/06/2009
Team Columbia-Highroad rider Chantal Beltman has announced her decision to retire from cycling after next month’s Holland Ladies Tour. The Dutchwoman will draw her 15 year long career to a close at the September 1-6 event. "It was not an easy decision," Beltman told wielerland.nl . "But in this post-Olympic year, it is hard for me to even be 100 per cent for sport and life every...
Podium Cafe (Free subscription) | 07/02/2009
To carry on from where I left off last time. This wasn't planned as an extensive preview, it just developed from a few notes I made for myself while reading up on the teams. I may be wrong at times, feel free to add and correct. AUSTRALIA NAZIONALE Carlee Taylor Tiffany Cromwell Belinda Goss Amber Halliday Lauren Kitchen Shara Gillon Chloe Hosking Myfanwy Galloway The Australians regularly bring a...
VeloNews (Free subscription) | 06/22/2009
The Columbia-Highroad team continued its dominant pace, sweeping the top-three places at the RaboSter Tour in Holland. The three-day event was won for the second year running by Ina-Yoko Teutenberg, taking her 18th victory of the season. Second was Chantal Beltman, just three seconds behind, while prologue winner Linda Villumsen was third at 11 seconds. Columbia-Highroad also finished first in the...
USA Cycling (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
Chantal Beltman out sprinted an all-star women's field on Sunday in downtown Philadelphia's Commerce Bank Liberty Classic, the 18th event on the National Racing Calendar. Overall, Rory Sutherland leads the individual NRC standings on the men's side while Leah Goldstein is the current womenandrsquo;s leader. The next race on the NRC will be the 2.1-rated Nature Valley Grand Prix, June 11-15.
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