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Laurel Speedway's wooden track hosted auto racing in the 1920s
Long before there was a Patuxent Greens Golf Course or Stewart Towers high rise building, a mammoth oval race track occupied that area of land off Route 197, near Route 198. Horse racing at Laurel Park racetrack had been ongoing since 1911, but in 1924 an...
Tags: Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Cycling, Auto Racing, Jimmy Gleason, Highway Transportation
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Schedule released for 2012 Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Cycling Juniors Track national Championships at #thevelodrome
SportsTalkThe 2012 Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Cycling Juniors Track National Championships begin a five-day run at the Valley Preferred Cycling Center in Trexlertown on Wednsday, kicking off with omnium competiotn for the men and women in the 17-18-year-old category,... -
Lehigh Valley's #Tamayo talks of #cycling silver medal win at #London2012
SportsTalkBy Gary R. Blockus Of The Morning Call Lauren Tamayo called it surreal. She had no idea Paul McCartney was in the house, or the fact that he led the Olympic velodrome crowd of around 6,000 people into a chorus...... -
Dexter Baker's global legacy will roll on at the T-town velodrome
If you travel to, or meet people from, places like Europe or New Zealand, you may draw blank stares by mentioning, say, Peeps. Similarly, you may be shocked to find that faraway people are ignorant of Billy Joel's song of gloom, Lee Iacocca, the source...
Tags: Pennsylvania Youth Ballet, Casino and Gambling Industry, Marty Nothstein, Allentown Art Museum, Wildlife
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Colorado's new bicycling beast
BOULDER, Colo. — They sweep down steep, rugged valleys and whip up the other side, flying into the mountain splendor. They build up speed, then force their way across a 100-foot-long sand pit, pumping desperately to reach the other side. They...
Tags: Cycling, Cyclo Cross, Sports, Sundance Film Festival
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Vande Velde: I thought doping was the only way
About six weeks ago, a few readers sent emails complaining because the Tribune had given no coverage to local cyclist Christian Vande Velde’s victory in the U.S. Pro Challenge stage race in Colorado. My response was to say we felt leery of...
Tags: Cycling Trial, Philosophy, Christian Vande Velde, Testosterone, U.S. Anti-Doping Agency
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Matt Long is keynote speaker for Runner's World half marathon
Matt Long is 46 now, a few years older than when he triumphantly ran the New York City Marathon in 2008, finishing in 7 hours, 21 minutes. And he's a few years older than he was after finishing his triumphant 2009 Lake Placid Ironman Triathlon in 16...Tags: Leukemia, 2012 Summer Paralympics, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Marty Nothstein, Appalachian National Scenic Trail
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Bicycle safety discussed
Less than a mile from where a woman died in a cycling accident last month, resident group Speak Up Newport met to discuss the future of and progress made in bicycle safety in Newport Beach. Addressing the residents who attended the meeting at the Newport...Tags: Cycling, California Department of Transportation, Highway Transportation, Science and Technology, Crime, Law and Justice
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Nothstein's 'Price of Gold' reveals struggles en route to success
"My eyes lock on Rousseau's rear wheel; my legs fire. A rapture of pain overwhelms my entire body. This is my ninth all-out sprint in the past day and a half and every muscle in my body is depleted of energy. I'm sprinting on determination, on heart, on...
Tags: Cycling, Authors, Awards and Prizes, Sprint Cycling, Sports
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Bobby Lea racing in Philly in Sunday
Bobby Lea knows it wasn't the best of finishes for him at the 2012 Tour of Somerville on Monday. "The result wasn't that great, but I think the race itself was pretty good for me," the cyclist from Topton said as he pondered an 84th-place finish...Tags: Cycling, Screen Actors Guild, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Kentucky Derby, Cyclo Cross
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Lehigh Valley cyclists take gold at nationals
Call it a kick-butt time at nationals for local cyclists. Two-time U.S. Olympian Bobby Lea of Topton captured three more national titles last week in Carson, Calif., at the USA Cycling Elite Track National Championships. Lea was one of seven area...Tags: Cycling Trial, Lauren Tamayo, Road Running, Cycling, Running
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Tamayo makes U.S. Olympic team
Seventeen years ago, in 1995, one year after Trexlertown's Marty Nothstein won two world championships in cycling, 11-year-old Lauren Franges first pedaled her way around the 333-meter concrete crater now known as the Valley Preferred Cycling Center in...
Tags: Cycling, Cycling Points Race, Marty Nothstein, Pursuit Cycling, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.
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