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Still, the amateurs seem to have helped boost the event. Although this race used to draw big names like former Olympian Danny Clark and Tour de France workhorse George Hincapie, as well as amateurs, organizers say attendance at this four-corner criterium (a short race course) has suffered in more recent years. To liven things up a bit, Eustice decided to bring two very different cycling cultures together on the same 3/4-mile course along the brownstone-lined streets of Harlem - the pros and the bike messengers. "I almost look at them as the artists colonizing the big race," says Eustice...
...armor. Armstrong had won the Dauphiné-Libéré and the Midi Libre, two tough multiday stage races before the Tour, but he didn't win their individual time trials, events that used to be his strength. And didn't he finish second in the Criterium International last March? Didn't that show his vulnerability...
Thousands of spectators lined the streets yesterday afternoon to watch the race, which was the third segment of the championships. While yesterday's race, called the criterium, consisted of 40 miles for men and 30 miles for women on a closed circuit around the Yard, the weekend also included a road race on Saturday in Belmont and team time trials yesterday morning in Concord...
Harvard junior Debra Cohen earned a bid to the national road cycling championships last week, after winning second place in the 45-lap criterium and third in the 45-mile road race at the Eastern Collegiate Cycling Championships...
...Criterium--a short (16-28 miles) race held on a circular course--the Crimson entered five men in the 28-mile mens "A" race, two in 20-mile "B" competition and two women in their 16-mile event Quite unexpectedly. Swansey finished second in the Men's B race, and sophomore Dove Scherr looked strong until she crashed late in the women's race...