• NTC: Track calendar off to strong start after Matrix Track Cup
  The inaugural USA Cycling National Track Calendar (NTC) got off to a rollicking start over the weekend. The calendarand#39;s first of eight stops was the Matrix Track Cup presented by Richardson Bike Mart at the Superdrome in Frisco, Texas.

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• Devo Wrap: Win in Germany highlights week
  The USA Cycling National Development Program enjoyed an extremely successful trip to Germany last week. A group of juniors competed in Etappen der Rad and rode away with the overall win and the Best Young Rider jersey while another group of riders tested their meddle against the worldand#39;s best at the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup in the Czech Republic.
• First Lady joins Team USA to get 1.7 million kids active this year
  First Lady Michelle Obama joined U.S. Olympians, Paralympians and London hopefuls to announce a nationwide commitment to get more than 1.7 million American children active as part of her Letandrsquo;s Move! initiative to solve the problem of childhood obesity in a generation.
• Shelley Olds wins World Cup; U.S. women successful over weekend
  American women continued their mission this weekend to bolster their nationandrsquo;s ranking with UCI points in advance of this summerandrsquo;s Olympic Games.
• NCC: Allar, Clarke stretch standings leads after Tour de Grove
  Many of the fastest criterium racers descended on St. Louis, Mo., for the Tour de Grove, the seventh event on the USA Cycling National Criterium Calendar. Under sunny skies and ideal racing conditions, the leaders in all four standings stretched their leads, but the competition for second place is tightly contested.

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• Alise Post wins Supercross World Cup in Papendal on Sunday
  Alise Post claimed the victory in the third round of the 2012 UCI BMX Supercross World Cup today in Papendal.
• Connor Fields wins Superfinal Time Trial at BMX World Cup today
  American Connor Fields claimed his fourth consecutive Superfinal Time Trial victory today at the third round of the 2012 UCI BMX Supercross World Cup in Papendal, Netherlands.

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• BMX and MTB World Cup series move to round three this weekend
  Both the UCI BMX Supercross World Cup and the RockyRoads UCI Mountain Bike World Cup presented by Shimano continue with their third stops this weekend. Dozens of Americans have travelled to Papendal, Netherlands and Nove Mesto Na Morave, Czech Republic to contest these two important, potential Olympic qualification events, May 11 – 13.
• Cyclists Evelyn Stevens and Connor Fields receive USOC honors
  Two cyclists earned Athlete of the Month recognition for their performances in the month of April, the United States Olympic Committee announced today. Evelyn Stevens earned top prize in the monthly honor while Connor Fields placed third in the male voting.

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• NRC: New women’s leader while Mancebo’s lead grows atop standings
  The USA Cycling National Racing Calendar rolled into its fourth stop, the five-day SRAM Tour of the Gila in Silver City, N. M. The high temperatures, relentless courses and steep climbs, including the Gila Monster, made certain that a worthy winner rode off with the top prize.
• Devo Wrap: Fifth in Peace Race tops week’s results
  The USA Cycling National Development Program is gearing up for the second part of the season. A group of juniors traveled to the Czech Republic to ride in the Peace Race while some development riders tuned up for this weekendand#39;s UCI Mountain Bike World Cup by racing in Switzerland.

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• NCC: Allar grows women’s standings lead; Men’s standings tighten
  In the first multi-event week of the USA Cycling National Criterium Calendar, there was a lot of movement in the standings. The men and women contested three races in the southeast as part of USA CRITS Speed Week on the before men competed in the Amgen Breakaway from Cancer Dana Point Grand Prix in southern California on Sunday.

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• Road races prove exciting conclusion to 2012 Collegiate Road Nats
  The 2012 Collegiate Road Nationals wrapped up Sunday with the road race competitions, in addition to the presentation of the team and individual omnium awards.

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• MIT, Marian dominate women’s crits at Collegiate Road Nationals
  MIT and Marian put multiple riders atop the podium in the womenand#39;s crits while two separate Colorado schools took home victories in the menand#39;s races during day two of the 2012 USA Cycling Collegiate Road National Championships.

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• Team time trials kick off 2012 Collegiate Road Nationals
  The race of truth started things off at the 2012 USA Cycling Collegiate Road National Championships. MIT and Marian University defended their womenand#39;s titles, while Duke University and Fort Lewis College rode to victory on the menandrsquo;s side.

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• Chattanooga to host 2013-2015 USA Cycling Pro Road and TT Nationals
  USA Cycling is pleased and proud to announce that the USA Cycling Professional Road and Time Trial National Championships have been awarded to Chattanooga, Tennessee for 2013-2015 and, as a cornerstone of a new four-year partnership with USA Cycling, Volkswagen of America, Inc. will be the title sponsor of the event.

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