Cycling
2009 Collegiate Mountain Bike Season
The 2009 Collegiate mountain bike season is here. Check out our race schedule here. Mines is hosting our home race at Sol Vista Resort in Granby, Colorado on September 19-20. Everybody is invited, racers, spectators, and especially volunteers. Come to our orientation meeting on September 8 at 7:00pm in Ballroom E for all the information you need to become part of our Nationally ranked club. Hope to see you out there
Oredigger Classic
Race Results - April 6, 2009
Thanks to everyone that braved the snow and raced yesterday. We have started making sacrifices to the weather gods to make sure next years race has good weather.
Refunds are currently being processed for all pre-registed riders whose races were cancelled. Checks should be sent out by the end of the week.
Thanks to all of our sponsors for their support: Golden Bike Shop, Vetta, Fluid Hydration, Squirt, Nuun, Spot Brand, Shimano, Scott Bikes, Dell's Tonsorial Parlor, VC Graphix, Morewood Bikes, and Backcountry.com
Full Results - Click Here
Race pics by Dejan Smaic - Click Here
2009 Oredigger Classic
Race info released - February 27, 2009
CSM Cycling is proud to announce the 5th Annual Oredigger Classic, scheduled for April 4 & 5, 2009. As a part of the Colorado School of Mines E-Days celebration, this year's event will be the biggest yet. The event is open to collegiate and USA Cycling racers. CSM Alumni, faculty, and current students still race free!
2009 Race Flyer - Click Here, Full Details - Click Here
CSM Ranked 1st in the Nation
After its successful fall season, the CSM Cycling Team is currently tied with Colorado College for 1st in the NCCA Division 2 Team Rankings. CSM looks to consolidate its hold on the lead at the upcoming NCCA Cyclocross Nationals in Kansas City, KS on December 14th.
The full story and complete rankings can be found here.
December 4, 2008
CSM Cycling Continues National Success
MTB Team Takes 2nd at Championship
The CSM Cycling Team took 2nd place at the NCCA MTB National Championship D2 Team Omnium in Banner Elk, NC after being narrowly beaten by a strong Appalachian State Team.
The team was lead by strong performances by the Women's team, which topped the standings in three of the weekend's four events. The Men's team followed with Deider Barrick winning the national title in Dual slalom after a strong performance in the downhill and a pair of top 10 finishes by Joe Schneider in the Cross country and Short Track.
Top Individual results:
Deider Barrick - 1st, Dual Slalom - 8th, Downhill
Melissa Marts - 2nd, Cross Country - 3rd, Individual Omnium - 4th, Short Track
Christen Boyer - 3rd, Downhill - 4th, Dual Slalom
Courtney Steen - 7th, Downhill - 8th Dual Slalom
Joe Schneider - 9th, Cross Country - 9th, Short Track
Brandon Turman - 10th, Downhill
September 5, 2008