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USA Cycling is the official governing body for all disciplines of competitive cycling in the United States, including road, track, mountain bike, BMX, and cyclo-cross. The organization has a two-part mission: To achieve sustained success in international cycling competition and to grow competitive cycling in America.
The United States National Track Championships are held annually. Organized by USA Cycling , they are competitions of various track cycling disciplines in age and gender categories. The championships have evolved over the years to include more events for men and women.
The predecessor of USACycling, the Amateur Bicycle League of America (ABLA) was founded in 1921 and held National Championships starting that year.From 1921 to 1964, these championships were two-, three-, or four-event omniums of track-style events, [1] [2] rather than a road race.
Gary Sutton, Team USA’s Olympic cycling coach who got multiple athletes a medal at the Games shares his best speed training tips so you can steal his secrets. Gary Sutton, Team USA’s Olympic ...
Grant Koontz (Nederland, CO; Star Track Cycling) - Omnium How to Watch Olympic Track Cycling NBC’s Peacock ($5.99/month or $59.99/year) will stream all Olympic cycling events.
In 2011, the ABA merged with the former National Bicycle League and became the present-day USA BMX: The American Bicycle Association. The ABA was founded by Merl Mennenga and Gene Roden in 1977. Reportedly one of the world's largest BMX associations, [7] it has tracks in the United States (under USA BMX) and in Canada (under BMX Canada). [8]
The team sprint (also sometimes known as the Olympic sprint) is a track cycling event. Despite its name, it is not a conventional cycling sprint event – it is a three-rider team time trial held over three laps of a velodrome. The riders use a standard track bicycle which are single-speed with no freewheel or brakes.
Deputy Editor Tara Seplavy chats with 3x Olympian Bobby Lea to learn about the fast-paced disciplines of Olympic track cycling, track bikes, and training tips.