FROM OUR USA CYCLING PARTNER: By: Jim Rutberg September 22, 2022 Skylar Schneider and Heidi Franz made their way on to the World Championships team with a little help from Cynisca Cycling. After announcing a partnership with new American-licensed Continental professional women’s team, Cynisca Cycling, in July 2022, USA Cycling supported a team of elite women for a block of European races …
Cynisca Cycling announces the appointment of Robin Farina as the team’s operations director and as a sports director. She will also help behind-the-scenes, handling travel logistics, acting as team liaison with coaches for individual training, coordinating race schedules and helping the team secure sponsorship. “As a former professional rider and team director, Robin knows firsthand what riders will face during …
Since the initial team announcement, there have been several changes to the team heading to Wollongong this week. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – On August 26, USA Cycling announced the athletes representing the United States at the 2022 UCI Road World Championships in Wollongong, Australia, on September 18-25, 2022. Since that announcement, there have been several changes to the team. Between the UCI …
August 14, 2022 — USA Cycling’s new women’s development program, sponsored by Cynisca Cycling, raced their second race of the season in France at La Picto-Charentaise. The team of Skylar Schneider, Shayna Powless, Heidi Franz, Erica Clevenger, Cara O’Neil, and Kyleigh Spearing raced the one-day event covering 120 kilometers from Poitiers to Chatellerault, France. Schneider took 2nd and teammate Powless placed 7th along with Franz winning the Queen of the …
Aude Lasjaunias with French daily newspaper and leading news website Le Monde, reported on the historically low ranking of American women in the UCI standings and the partnership between USA Cycling and Cynisca Cycling to turn it around. She spoke with USA Cycling CEO Brendan Quirk and Cynisca co-founders Jeff Jones and Chris Gutowsky. Click here to read the article.
SAINT MARTORY, France, July 23 – Reuters reporter Julien Pretot joined Cynisca Cycling at the team launch at Château de Saint-Martory and spoke with team co-founders Jeff Jones and Chris Gutowsky. Here’s a link to the article. “As the women’s Tour de France departs from Paris on Sunday, an American second-tier team is quietly settling in at a luxurious location …
Team Plans to Bring More American Riders to Europe and World Tour Racing As popularity of women’s cycling continues to climb, advocates of increasing the number of women at elite levels of the sport announced today a new American-licensed Continental professional women’s team, Cynisca Cycling. The team also cut the ribbon on its European service course at Château de Saint-Martory …
WHAT: World Première of Cynisca Cycling Women’s Team and ribbon cutting of the team’s European operational headquarters at Château de Saint-Martory, France. Cynisca is registering in the U.S. as a UCI continental team with the goal of being at the World Tour level within two years. The team is committed to helping a diverse, young group of U.S. and select …
The French Occitanie regional lifestyle magazine OCCi reported news of the Château de Saint-Martory housing the new Cynisca Cycling team’s service course at their facility and promoting cycling in the region. “The Château de Saint-Martory wants to promote the Comminges region of Southern France through cycling,” the article begins. The château is enhancing its facility to house the new Cynisca …
Cynisca Cycling communications director Barbara Giles had the honor of attending the 100-day countdown to the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift and writing a guest article for PEZ Cycling News. Be sure to follow PEZ for “What’s Cool in Road Cycling,” including the upcoming TdF. The Arc de Triomphe and its terrace’s panoramic views of Paris served as spectacular …