Recapping development teams’ nationals success
The Slipstream development teams had a great 2012 national championships, capped off by Rob Bush taking the U23 national road race title. Podium Placings Road Race Nationals Rob Bush – U23 RR – 1st Gregory Daniel – Junior 17/18 TT – 1st Zeke Mostov – Junior 15/16 TT – 1st JAKE SILVERBERG – Junior 15/16 [...]
Team Chipotle becomes Team Chipotle-First Solar with addition of First Solar as new sponsor
New Co-Sponsor, Talented Roster Positions Chipotle-First Solar for Strong Season BOULDER, Colo. & TEMPE, Ariz, Jan. 30, 2012 – Team Chipotle, the Continental development cycling squad owned and managed by Slipstream Sports, today announced that it will become Team Chipotle-First Solar with the addition of First Solar, (NASDAQ: FSLR, www.firstsolar.com), one of the world’s largest [...]
Team Chipotle Signs Collegiate Champions Adam Leibovitz and Alister Ratcliff, Hosts Meet-and-Greet at Chipotle, Boulder October 5
October 3, 2011 – Boulder, CO – Team Chipotle, the Continental development squad owned and managed by Slipstream Sports, today announced collegiate national champions Adam Leibovitz and Alister Ratcliff will join the team in 2012. Tom Danielson, the top American finisher at the 2011 Tour de France, will join Leibovitz and Ratcliff along with Jonathan [...]
Slipstream Sports Ramps-up Junior Development Program
Slipstream Continues Tradition of Helping Young Athletes on the Path to the Pro Tour June 17, 2011 – Boulder, CO – With the U.S. Junior National Championships around the corner, Slipstream Sports today announced it has stepped up its Junior Development program, which focuses on riders between 14-18 years old. The Chipotle Junior Development team [...]
Race report: Chipotle Development Team races strong at Gila
Alex Howes, Freddy Cruz and Lachlan Morton, with their teammates’ support, made it a race into the final stage of the SRAM Tour of the Gila. In the end it was Morton who posted a huge result on the final stage, taking second and moving into third overall. DS Chann McRae sent this report: On [...]
Support the Chipotle Development Team, Free the World of JV’s Sideburns!
Help support developmental cycling AND the idea of a sideburn-free world by donating to the Chipotle Development Team’s ‘JV Shaves his Sideburns’ fundraiser. 100 percent of the proceeds will go to the team, which is dedicated to developing the next generation of cyclists. From helping the team get to their races to keeping them fueled [...]
Support the Chipotle Development Team, free the world of JV’s sideburns
Help support developmental cycling AND the idea of a sideburn-free world by donating to the Chipotle Development Team’s ‘JV Shaves his Sideburns’ fundraiser. 100 percent of the proceeds will go to the team, which is dedicated to developing the next generation of cyclists. From helping the team get to their races to keeping them fueled [...]
Race report: Chipotle Development team wins Redlands team GC
The Chipotle Development team started it’s U.S. racing campaign on a high note at the Redlands Classic, riding a strong overall race and netting the team classification. Director sportif Chann McRae sent this report: Winning the team GC at Redlands was an objective for the Chipotle Development team this season. We won it in 2009 [...]
Chipotle Development Team Race Preview: Redlands Bicycle Classic
The Redlands Bicycle Classic is up next for the Chipotle Development Team Redlands is a classic race on the American race schedule. The race slogan “Where legends are born” is relatively spot on. The list past winners includes Chris Horner, Christian Vande Velde, and Jonathan Vaughters. Our development team will be looking for some big [...]
Chipotle Development Team Update, March 17th
Where in the world is the Chipotle Development Team? Director Chann McRae checks in and gives us some insight to the upcoming Redlands Bicycle Classic Q: Where’s the team currently racing? CM: We’re racing Giro do Interior de Sao Paulo 2011 (UCI 2.2) Brazil, from March 15th to March 19th. (Picture from the race caravan [...]
Chipotle Development Team kicks off in Langkawi
The Chipotle Development Team, the evolution of our U23 program, recently kicked off their season at the Tour of Langkawi. Director sportif Chann McRae sent in this report on how the team fared and what is next: The Chipotle boys just got back from the Tour of Langkawi, and it was an incredible way to [...]
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Race report: Tour of Utah time trial
The Holowesko Partners U23 development team rode a strong individual time trial on Friday in the Tour of Utah, with six of the team placing in the top 20. Danny Summerhill led the effort with ninth. Lachlan Morton’s sits in 11th on GC but third in the best young rider classification, while the team is [...]
Race report: Holowesko U23 team at Tour of the Gila
The Holowesko Partners U23 development team just completed a major stage race on its calendar, the Tour of the Gila, with some strong results. Caleb Fairly finished just off the podium on the final, epic stage, but helped make the race. As well the rest of the team rode well, putting in numerous top 20 [...]
U23: Fairly tackles tough Battenkill
The Holowesko Partners U23 development team notched an impressive UCI win with Caleb Fairly soloing away from the entire field to win the Tour of the Battenkill — a race that travels over a variety of terrain, including wet dirt roads. Fairly’s teammate, Alex Howes, also had a good race finishing seventh. Fairly had partnered [...]
U23 report: Troféu Cidade da Guarda
One of the Holowesko Partners U23 development team riders, Max Durtschi, recently competed in the U23 Nations Cup in Portugal as part of the cooperative USA Cycling National Development team. He sent in this report: This past weekend I was in Portugal to compete in a U23 Nations Cup race called Troféu Cidade da Guarda. [...]
Cyclingnews: Team Holowesko Partners team ready for 2010
With the team camp completed, Cyclingnews profiles our Holowesko Partners U23 development squad. Team Holowesko Partners, the U23 development team for US ProTour squad Garmin-Transitions, has big shoes to fill in 2010 after the success of last year’s squad, but the return of key riders coupled with an influx of young talent has the team [...]
Holowesko Partners U23: Fairly, Sheldon go one-two in Bahamas
Director’s Report from Chann McRae: Team Holowesko Partners U23 development squad put in an impressive effort at the Tour of Bahamas this weekend. Taylor Sheldon won the first stage with a solo attack with only 10km remaining. On Stage 2 TT, Taylor placed second, and Caleb Fairly third, behind Floyd.
Team Holowesko Partners U23 Development Squad Unveils 2010 Team Roster
Reigning national U23 team poised for a big year in 2010 January 11, 2010 – Boulder, CO – Team Holowesko Partners, the under-23 development squad for Team Garmin-Transitions, both owned and managed by management company Slipstream Sports, has been developing the next generation of top US cycling champions since its inception. It swept the U23 [...]
Danny Summerhill's 'cross life
One of team Garmin-Transitions’ younger talents, Danny Summerhill, is just as home off the road as he is on it. As a junior in 2007 he won a silver medal at the cyclo-cross world championships. This December he added the U.S. U23 national cyclo-cross champion jersey to a closet already packed with stars-and-stripes titles. And [...]
McRae excited about Howes' win, potential
Director’s report from Chann McRae: The last few weeks have been what Alex Howes has been waiting for. His mental tenacity and physical prowess has resulted in three very important victories — first the U.S. U23 road race title and second the U.S. U23 crit championship. Today he was the best up to Snowbird Ski [...]
