We’re excited for the 2018-19 school year to start and can’t wait to meet all our new members! Want to learn more about the team? Find us at Bash at the Rec on Sunday, 8/19 on Sitton Field from 7-10 pm. Or, come to our info meeting on 8/23 at 6 pm in Harvill 240.
Join the #1 team in the nation and be a part of something great!
A picture speaks a thousand words! Here’s are women’s team on the top step for the team time trial!
Nationals are this weekend! We’ll be heading up to Grand Junction, CO for 3 days of racing. You can follow along on social media using the #collnats tag on Twitter and Facebook.
But first- we need to thank everyone who made this trip possible. 47 donors helped us raise $4,589- that’s 131% of our original goal! We couldn’t have done it without the support from:
Andrea Achilli
John Bailiff
Carolina Baldwin
Jane Berger
David Burke
David Castro
Melanie & Kyle Colavito
Joly Dixon
Anthea Dixon Crowdes
Reg Dowdall
Richard Ellwanger
Lilian Engel
Edward Nippy Feldhake III
Amy Fitch-Heacock
Marc Fleischman
Deseray Ford
Thomas Gosnell
Steve Herzog
Ben Hobson
Chelsea Hoglund
Patrick Homer
Mark Kear
Bruce Larose
Bryan Little
Lorna Macquarrie
Chris McGehee
Natalie O’Farrell
Christopher O’Neill
Dan Orlowski
Daniel Quigley
Robin & Rob Salthouse
Kat Salthouse
Pablo Sanchez Soria
Gary Sax
Melody Sooter
Matt Stoner
Rick & Carmela Talbot
Steven Terry
Richard Truex
Richard Underwood
Lou Waugaman
Charles Weesner
Steve Wetmore
Chloe Woodruff
And several anonymous donors!
We’re taking an all-star crew to the 2018 collegiate road national championships in Grand Junction, CO (May 4-6, 2018). Our line up:
Kat Salthouse-Montaney
Year: Grad
Major: MS MIS
Events: TTT, Road Race, Crit
Cara O’Neill
Year: Freshman
Major: Biochem
Events: TTT, Road Race, Crit
Brianna Talbot
Year: Senior
Major: Aerospace Engineering
Events: ITT/TTT, Road Race
Sydney Friedman
Year: Senior
Major: Psychology/Math
Events: TTT, Road Race, Crit
Chloe Welch
Year: Freshman
Major: Anthropology
Events: TTT, Road Race, Crit
Shelby Hoglund
Year: Grad, MS
Major: SWES
Events: TTT, Road Race
Adam Bryfogle
Year: Freshman
Major: Physiology
Events: Road race, Crit (maybe TTT)
Nikita Lindgren
Year: Senior
Major: Economics
Events: TTT, Road Race
Joey Iuliano
Year: PhD
Major: Geography/Planning
Events: TTT, Road Race, Crit
Marcello Cesario
Year: Sophomore
Major: Physics
Events: TTT, Road Race, Crit
What about BMX you ask? For the first time ever in team history, we sent a member to BMX nationals in West Monroe, LA! Robbie Spanyard finished 5th on Saturday but was crashed out on Sunday during the qualification rounds. He still finished 11th after two days of racing!
What about road? Well, we’re still dominating there as well. Cara O’Neill has a lock on the women’s A points race and on the men’s side Adam Bryfogle is in the lead (over 4 of his UA teammates)! Just two weekends of collegiate racing remain before we get ready for road nationals.
A picture is worth a thousand words. So here is a rad photo of Cameron, Chloe, Cara, and David on the top step for the cyclocross team relay!
Do you love bikes?
Interested in joining one of the best collegiate cycling teams in the nation? Our spring call out is 1/11 at 5:30pm in the Architecture building (also known as CAPLA), room 103!
We’ll cover how to join, perks of joining, the spring race calendar, and more! Dues are just $40 and race fees, where we cover your entry fee and travel to collegiate races, are an additional $60.
Welcome back, Wildcats! We’re excited to get the 2017-18 school year started! Interested in joining? Come to our info meeting on Thursday, 8/24 at 5:15pm in the Presidio room of the Union!
They say a picture speaks a thousand words…so here are a few that sum up an incredible national championships!
Stats:
9 riders (6 men, 3 women)
1x national title (Erica Clevenger, road race)
3x 2nd place- ITT, Crit, Omnium (Erica)
2x 6th place- men’s TTT (David, Josh, Joey, Nikita), and men’s crit (David)
2x10th place- men’s ITT and crit (Josh)
3rd in the team omnium for this nationals; 5th in the nation when you include CX, MTB, Track, and BMX.
We couldn’t have gotten there without the support of our sponsors and the donors who gave during our crowdfunding campaign! Thank you, again, for your support!
| Deseray | Ford |
| Anonymous | |
| Melanie & Kyle | Colavito |
| jane | berger |
| Donald | Melhado |
| Daniel | Quigley |
| Bob | Beane |
| Chloe | Woodruff |
| Marjorie | Crowdes |
| Dorothee | Harmon |
| anthea | dixon |
| Linda | Smith |
| Kerri | Guehrer |
| Tom | Fahey |
| Micaela | Agyare |
| joly | dixon |
| Leo | Carrillo |
| James | Foley |
| David | Little |
| Noah | Barker |
| Anonymous | |
| Patricio | Becerra |
| Randy | Bimestefer |
| Brian | Wilver |
| Miguel | Folch |
| Anonymous | |
| John | Harrison |
| Trish | Greif |
| Kathleen & Jon | Greif |
| JJ | Folsom |
| Darryl & Mary | Jurkiewicz |
| Sam | LeFebre |
| Melanie | Beale |
| Patricio | Becerra |
| Anonymous | |
| Silvio | Menezes |
| Natalie | O’Farrell |
| Phillip | Downard |
| Carolina | Baldwin |
The new UA Crit- back on campus after 4 years- and Oracle Road Race are this weekend (1/28-29)!
Can’t wait to see you all there! Head over to the Santa Catalina Omnium page for more info!
