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Welcome to your bicycle racing resource center brought to you by Active Trans and XXX Racing-Athletico, one of Chicagoland’s local race teams. You can learn about different types of racing, check out local races and teams and get pro tips in the Coach’s Corner. We also have a calendar of races and links to other resources to get you up to racing speed.

Recent blog posts about racing:

An easy ride to Glencoe for the National Criterium Championships this weekend

Posted by: bmorrissey on: 08/09/2010 - 11:40am

To bike racers and racing fans alike, August in Chicagoland means one thing - the USPRO National Criterium Championships. And this year, it's even easier than ever for most of us to ride ther

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Jackson Park tag-team cyclcross race on August 29

Posted by: bmorrissey on: 08/05/2010 - 8:02am

Now covered in CX Magazine and

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The greatest day on a bike - EVER - is coming to Chicago August 29

Posted by: bmorrissey on: 07/28/2010 - 11:15pm

Sunday, August 29th. Just another late-summer day in the city. How great could it possibly be?

Will there be history? Yes.

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Track season heats up as summer dries out

Posted by: bmorrissey on: 07/07/2010 - 3:13pm

Racing season began at the Ed Rudolph Velodrome in Northbrook back on May 13th, but with several rain-outs of training clinics and Thursday/Friday night

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Chicagoan, Active Trans member wins state criterium championship

Posted by: bmorrissey on: 07/07/2010 - 3:08pm

On Sunday June 27th, Dave Moyer of xXx Racing-AthletiCo, a native Chicagoan and Active Trans member, rode away from his breakmates, already a half-lap up on the r

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The Southland flag is checkered

Posted by: sbuchtel on: 07/07/2010 - 8:29am

Bike racing busts out all over the Southland (and Geneva) this weekend, including:

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Southside kids race to Sherman Park for Bike Day

Posted by: bmorrissey on: 05/20/2010 - 3:27pm

Active Trans, Blackstone Bicycles, The Bicycling Ambassadors, and

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Meet a racer: Kyle Mindick

Posted by: bmorrissey on: 05/07/2010 - 11:13pm

Inspired by the tales of Le Tour de France and amateur racing exploits of years ago, he pulled his father Dave’s 1989 road bike down from the garage rafters, tuned it up without any help, an

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More local racing coming in May and June

Posted by: bmorrissey on: 05/03/2010 - 12:32pm

Two great chances to race and watch the action within Chicago city limits are coming up soon.