Cyniscas Claim Seventh National Champion Title with Ireland and Canada Wins
Cyniscas Fiona Mangan and Mara Roldan added four more national champion titles and jerseys this weekend to the collection worn by the team’s national winners. Fiona captured the Ireland elite women’s titles in both the individual time trial (ITT) and road race in Athea, County, Limerick, Ireland. Mara claimed the Canadian U23 titles in both events in Beauce, Quebec, Canada, …
Cynisca Cycling and Caldera Medical Announce Partnership
For Immediate Release BLOOMINGTON, IN – 27 June 2024 – Cynisca Cycling, a USA-registered, UCI Continental women’s professional cycling team, is proud to announce a partnership with Caldera Medical, a medical device company who focuses solely on women’s health. With industry leading women’s health solutions, Caldera Medical shares Cynisca Cycling’s dedication to empowering women to achieve their best self. Both …
Cyniscas Showcase the Future of US Women’s Cycling at USA National Road Championships
Charleston, W. Va. – 20 MAY 2024 – Cynisca Cycling’s U23 riders captured the spotlight in downtown Charleston, W. Va. by winning or putting a rider on the podium at every USA Cycling pro/elite U23 championship race this past week. Chloe Patrick (19) claimed the gold in the U23 criterium championship race plus a silver in the individual time trial …
Cyniscas Triumph at the Tour of the Gila Stage Race
The Cyniscas rode away with the spoils at the Tour of the Gila. Lauren Stephens won first in the GC and QOM classifications, Chloe Patrick won the criterium and Cynisca claimed first in the Team classification.
Roldan Wins First & Fifth Stages of Redlands Cycling Classic, Kicking Off US Racing Block
Lauren Stephens Takes Second in The Growler Awakens on America’s Hardest One Day Course Cynisca Mara Roldan bookended the Redlands Cycling Classic with wins in the first and fifth stages. She also posted impressive results in the ITT (4th), criterium (12th) and mountain finish road race (11th) to finish 3rd in the GC. Teammate Chloe Patrick scored a 5th place …
Cyniscas Share Their Love of the Sport at Serious Cycling and Kimberly Elementary School
What a great way to start out our USA racing block! In addition to racing and riding bikes, the Cyniscas have the honor of sharing our love of the sport with others. Sunday, April 7, several of the Cyniscas and staff rode with a wonderful group of supporters from Serious Cycling shop in Agoura Hills, Calif. at an “Empowering Women …
Race Report: Stephens Solos to Stage Victory in Normandy
Cynisca Lauren Stephens led the team at the Tour de Normandie with a stage win, two top ten stage finishes and sixth in the overall general classification (GC). The packed field included six UCI World Tour and 16 Continental teams. Sport director Gillian Ellsay sums up the four-day UCI 2.1 stage race in her race report below. Stage 1 – …
A Front Row Seat for the Growth of Women’s Bike Racing
by Peter Abraham , president and brand strategist of Abraham Studio Over the last year, I’ve been paying attention to the theme of women’s empowerment in both sports and popular culture: the success of the Barbie movie, Taylor Swift’s wildly popular Eras tour, the growing FIFA Women’s World Cup, and the most popular college athlete in America is Iowa’s basketball star Caitlin Clark. Each …
Race Reports: Cyniscas Take the Win for Second Year at Clásica de Almeria (1.1)
Excellent teamwork helped secure Lauren Stephens the win and Fiona Mangan an 8th place finish at the Clásica de Almeria in southern Spain. This was the second year a Cynisca stood atop the podium at the end of this race. Emilie Fortin had the honor in 2023 at Cynisca’s second race ever. Sport director Gillian Ellsay explained the one-two-three-punch strategy …
A Week with Cynisca Cycling: Training Camp 2024
Photos & Words by Grace Williams The air is brisk, the darkness lasting until the clock hits 8 a.m. on the dot – when the mountains finally permit the sun to crest the horizon. The birds are chirping, the remnant smoke from nearby controlled burns adding a diffused, beautiful glow to the early light. Cherry blossoms and orange trees line …