Cycling

Van Garderen Extends Lead As Tour Of California Reaches San Jose

Tejay van Garderen raced to a dominating individual time trial victory Friday in the Tour of California to extend his overall lead over Australian Michael Rogers.

2013/05/17

Jens Voigt of Germany riding for Radioshack Leopard Trek begins to celebrate after escaping the breakaway to win Stage Five of the 2013 Amgen Tour of California from Santa Barbara to Avila Beach on May 16, 2013 in Avila Beach. (Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)

Voight Wins Stage, Van Garderen Takes Lead In Tour Of California

Germany’s Jens Voigt won the fifth stage of the Tour of California on Thursday, and American Tejay van Garderen surprisingly took the overall lead a day sooner than expected.

2013/05/16

Winner Tyler Farrar (C) of the USA riding for Garmin-Sharp celebrates as Ken Hanson (L) of the USA riding for Optum p/b Kelly Benefit Stategies finishes second, Gianni Meersman (2R) of Belgium riding for Omega Pharma-Quick Step finishes third and Kris Boeckmans (R) of Belgium riding for Vacansoleil-DCM finishes fourth in Stage Four of the 2013 Amgen Tour of California from Santa Clarita to Santa Barbara on May 15, 2013 in Santa Barbara. (Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)

Tyler Farrar Wins 4th Stage Of Tour Of California

Tyler Farrar won the fourth stage of the Tour of California in a mass sprint Wednesday and Colombian climbing specialist Janier Acevedo topped the overall standings for the third day.

2013/05/15

Stage winner Peter Sagan (C) of Slovakia riding for Cannondale Pro Cycling celebrates as he finishes ahead of Michael Matthews (R) of Australia riding for Orica Green Edge in second place and Tyler Farrar (L) of the USA riding for Garmin-Sharp to win Stage Three of the 2013 Amgen Tour of California from Palmdale to Santa Clarita on May 14, 2013 in Santa Clarita. (Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)

Sagan Takes Stage 3 Of Tour Of California

Peter Sagan of Slovakia sprinted to the Stage 3 win and Colombian Janier Acevedo maintained the race lead Tuesday as strong winds replaced the heat at the Tour of California.

2013/05/14

Javier Alexis Acevedo of Columbia riding for Jamis-Hagens Berman reacts as he comes to the finish to take the overall lead at the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway during Stage 2 of the Tour of California on May 13, 2013 in Palm Springs. (Harry How/Getty Images)

Colombia’s Acevedo Leads Tour Of California After 2nd Stage

Javier Acevedo of Colombia bolted to the front with about 700 yards left in final steep climb, winning Monday’s second stage in scorching heat to take the overall lead at the Tour of California.

2013/05/13

Ask An Expert: Best Bike Rides In The East Bay

Garry Birch, Race Team President for Team Fremont, offers five of the best East Bay bike rides, from easy rides for beginners to very challenging rides for advanced and even world-class cyclists.

CBS San Francisco–2013/04/06

71-year-old Sutchi Hui was struck at the intersection of Market and Castro streets. (CBS)

Judge Rules Cyclist Can Be Charged With Felony For Fatal SF Castro Crash

A San Francisco judge ruled Thursday that a bicyclist accused of killing a pedestrian in a Castro District crosswalk should stand trial for felony vehicular manslaughter rather than lesser charges sought by the defense.

2013/03/07

San Francisco Supervisors Look For Solutions To Bike Theft Problem

Supervisor Eric Mar said he wants a thorough study of the problem and a hearing to develop ways to stop it from continuing to happen.

2013/01/30

Armstrong’s Admission No Surprise To Bay Area Cycling Enthusiasts

Has the controversy over doping in the sport of cycling been so drawn out that the supposed tell-all interview with Oprah Winfrey sort of anti-climactic? Some say so.

2013/01/15

Tour Of California To Begin In South, End In Santa Rosa

The Amgen Tour of California will take a new approach as it will start south and take cyclists northward up to Santa Rosa in 2013, for the first time of the race’s history.

2012/11/28

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