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Darell Provencher

2002-01-10

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Contact Information: Darell Provencher, Nike Cycling Development Camp, Legends of Cycling Evening & Benefit Ride

Telephone: (503) 532-1633; E-mail: bike-@nike.com <mailto:bike-@nike.com>

Registration Information: www.obra.org <http://www.obra.org>

All Categories and Ages 10 and Up Welcome to Nike Cycling Development Camp, Legends of Cycling Evening & Benefit Ride

(OBRA (www.obra.org <http://www.obra.org/>) - January 10, 2002) The first-ever Nike Cycling Development Camp, Legends of Cycling Evening & Benefit Ride will be held at the Lance Armstrong Sports Center at the Nike World Campus and Hagg Lake February 15-17, 2002. The weekend-long Camp is geared towards cyclists of all abilities, aged 10 and over, and will be taught by some of the most well-known names in the cycling world. Registration is limited to the first 100 registrants to ensure quality of learning and optimum interaction with the likes of Gary Fisher, Roland Green, Travis Brown, Alison Sydor, Nelson Vails, Julie Furtado, Thomas Prehn, the Trek/VW Mountain Bike Racing Team, as well as Chris Carmichael, Lance Armstrong's coach. Presently there are approximately 50 openings available.

Associated events open to both camp participants and the general public include:

Legends of Cycling Evening, Friday, Feb 15, 8pm Stanford Amphitheater, Tiger Woods Center: A night to remember, this unforgettable evening will include presentations from guest athletes, keynote speaker Chris Carmichael (coach of 3-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong), a multi-media presentation, a Trek/b.i.k.e. kids fashion show, and an onstage trials demo. Seating capacity for 700. Cost: $25. (An intimate reception with guest athletes will precede the presentation from 5:30-7:30pm. Bike raffle, giveaways, autographs, and hors' d-oeuvres included. Cost $75 for reception and presentation. Limited seating).

Legends of Cycling Benefit Ride, Saturday, Feb 16, 1pm, Hagg Lake, Forest Grove: . Open to all levels of cyclists, the ride will take place on the scenic, low-traffic road that loops around Hagg Lake in Forest Grove, Oregon. Riders will be divided into groups according to cycling experience and distance covered (routes of 11-66 miles), with accompaniment from guest athletes. On-road mechanical support provided by The Bike Gallery and bike demos from the Trek demo van. Cost for this benefit event is $25.

Trek (www.trekbikes.com), Nike Cycling , the Bike Gallery (www.bikegallery.com), VeloNews (www.velonews.com), and Carmichael Training Systems (www.ridefast.com) are major sponsors of the weekend's events. Net proceeds will benefit the Lance Armstrong Foundation (www.laf.org) and b.i.k.e (Bicycles and Ideas for Kids' Empowerment, (www.kidsofbike.org), a non-profit organization dedicated to mentoring and coaching inner city youth.

Guest athletes for the Camp, Evening Presentation and Benefit Ride include:

Gary Fisher, founder Gary Fisher Bicycles and mountain biking icon.

Nelson Vails, Olympic Silver Medalist and professional track racer.

Juli Furtado, two-time world and five-time national mountain bike champion.

Thomas Prehn, US Professional Criterium Champion and US National Team.

Roland Green, UCI Mountain Bike World Champion, Team Trek/VW.

Travis Brown, NORBA NCS Champion, US National Team, Team Trek/VW.

Sue Haywood, top pro mountain bike racer, Team Trek/VW.

Alison Sydor, three-time World Cup, World Champion , Olympic Silver Medalist, Team Trek/VW.

Ryder Hesjedal, U23 Pro Cross Country, Top 3 finisher UCI World Cups, Fisher Bikes.

Walker Ferguson, Junior World Mountain Bike Champion, 2nd Junior World Cyclocross Championships, Fisher Bikes.

Chrissy Redden, Canadian National Cyclocross Champion, Canadian National Mountain Bike Champion, Fisher Bikes.

Jeremy Van Schoonhoven, Pro Trials Rider, Team Airbomb.com.

Larsynn Staley, five-time juniors national and U23 champion, Saturn Development Cycling.

Registration and pricing information can be found at www.obra.org.

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PRESS RELEASE -- For Immediate Distribution Contact Information:

Darell Provencher, Nike Cycling Development Camp, Legends of Cycling Evening

& Benefit Ride Telephone: (503) 532-1633; E-mail: bike-@nike.com

<mailto:bike-@nike.com>

Registration Information: www.obra.org

<http://www.obra.org> 

All Categories and Ages 10 and Up Welcome to Nike Cycling Development Camp,

Legends of Cycling Evening & Benefit Ride

(OBRA (www.obra.org

<http://www.obra.org/>) - January 10, 2002) The

first-ever Nike Cycling Development Camp, Legends of Cycling Evening &

Benefit Ride will be held at the Lance Armstrong Sports Center at the Nike World

Campus and Hagg Lake February 15-17, 2002. The weekend-long Camp is geared

towards cyclists of all abilities, aged 10 and over, and will be taught by some

of the most well-known names in the cycling world. Registration is limited

to the first 100 registrants to ensure quality of learning and optimum

interaction with the likes of Gary Fisher, Roland Green, Travis Brown, Alison

Sydor, Nelson Vails, Julie Furtado, Thomas Prehn, the Trek/VW Mountain Bike

Racing Team, as well as Chris Carmichael, Lance Armstrong’s coach. Presently

there are approximately 50 openings available.

Associated events open to both camp participants and the general public

include:

Legends of Cycling Evening, Friday, Feb 15, 8pm Stanford Amphitheater,

Tiger Woods Center: A night to remember, this unforgettable evening will

include presentations from guest athletes, keynote speaker Chris Carmichael

(coach of 3-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong), a multi-media

presentation, a Trek/b.i.k.e. kids fashion show, and an onstage trials demo.

Seating capacity for 700. Cost: $25. (An intimate reception with guest athletes

will precede the presentation from 5:30-7:30pm. Bike raffle, giveaways,

autographs, and hors’ d-oeuvres included. Cost $75 for reception and

presentation. Limited seating). 

Legends of Cycling Benefit Ride, Saturday, Feb 16, 1pm, Hagg Lake, Forest

Grove: . Open to all levels of cyclists, the ride will take place on the

scenic, low-traffic road that loops around Hagg Lake in Forest Grove, Oregon.

Riders will be divided into groups according to cycling experience and distance

covered (routes of 11-66 miles), with accompaniment from guest athletes. On-road

mechanical support provided by The Bike Gallery and bike demos from the Trek

demo van. Cost for this benefit event is $25.

Trek (<A href="www.trekbikes.com">www.trekbikes.com</A>), Nike Cycling , the Bike

Gallery (<A href="http://www.bikegallery.com/">www.bikegallery.com</A>), VeloNews (<A

href="http://www.velonews.com)/">www.velonews.com)</A>, and Carmichael Training Systems (<A

href="http://www.ridefast.com/">www.ridefast.com</A>) are major sponsors of the weekend’s events. Net proceeds will benefit

the Lance Armstrong Foundation (<A href="www.laf.org">www.laf.org</A>) and b.i.k.e

(Bicycles and Ideas for Kids' Empowerment, (<A

href="www.kidsofbike.org">www.kidsofbike.org</A>), a non-profit

organization dedicated to mentoring and coaching inner city youth.

 

Guest athletes for the Camp, Evening Presentation and Benefit Ride

include:

 

Gary Fisher, founder Gary Fisher Bicycles and mountain biking

icon.

Nelson Vails, Olympic Silver Medalist and professional track racer.



Juli Furtado, two-time world and five-time national mountain bike

champion. 

Thomas Prehn, US Professional Criterium Champion and US National Team.



Roland Green, UCI Mountain Bike World Champion, Team Trek/VW. 

Travis Brown, NORBA NCS Champion, US National Team, Team Trek/VW. 

Sue Haywood, top pro mountain bike racer, Team Trek/VW. 

Alison Sydor, three-time World Cup, World Champion , Olympic Silver

Medalist, Team Trek/VW.

Ryder Hesjedal, U23 Pro Cross Country, Top 3 finisher UCI World Cups,

Fisher Bikes. 

Walker Ferguson, Junior World Mountain Bike Champion, 2nd Junior World

Cyclocross Championships, Fisher Bikes. 

Chrissy Redden, Canadian National Cyclocross Champion, Canadian National

Mountain Bike Champion, Fisher Bikes. 

Jeremy Van Schoonhoven, Pro Trials Rider, Team Airbomb.com. 

Larsynn Staley, five-time juniors national and U23 champion, Saturn

Development Cycling. 

Registration and pricing information can be found at <A

href="www.obra.org">www.obra.org</A>. </DIV>

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