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The Velo Veloce Cycling Club is a group of Omaha, Nebraska cyclists interested in all facets of riding and racing bicycles, including touring, mountain biking, road racing, and cyclo-cross.
The Viva Velo Veloce blog provides news, updates, and a forum for communication between members of the Velo Veloce Cycling Club, the local Omaha Metro cycling community and anyone else interested in cycling.
Headlines From Velo Veloce Cycling Club
- Norfolk Races 06-22-2008
- Fred nailed it on a couple of Sundays ago, winning the State Criterium Championship for Masters 55+, with John finishing just outside of the medals in 4th. Good work, guys!That Saturday, John, Fred and myself raced the Norfolk Classic road race. Of course, the Masters field […]
- Ponca Bronze, Silver and Gold 06-23-2008
- Pete won the Beginner's 45+ by several minutes, so he's the new state champ (He'll have to report on how it went). His daughter Simone also raced to a win in the junior women's division. Great job!Andy and I competed in Sport-Andy in the Open, while I […]
- Array 06-17-2008
- The "junior varsity" Xtreme riders did the Tour De Cure ride from Springfield, NE a couple weekends ago. Jeff, Joe, Steevo, Dave, John and I sported the colors and led the throngs through the rolling country side. We did the 50 mile loop to Elmwood and back. It […]
- Team VeloVeloce at State TT championships 05-27-2008
- Hey, This is a pretty good looking crew for having just completed a beastly State Time Trial Championship course in Norfolk, NE. The 25 mile course (40K) was 12.5 miles out, turn around and 12.5 miles back. The first easterly part of the course was marvelous. Wind at our […]
- Two State Time Trial Champs! 05-20-2008
- We have two new state champions: Fred Galata and Pete Duryea. Fred won the Masters 55+ with a great time of 1:00:55 in extremely windy conditions on the tough 40km Norfolk course. Pete finished first in the Masters 35+, riding the course in 1:04:15. I managed to snag third […]
- Galata at Joe Martin 05-10-2008
- Fred is doing well at the Joe Martin Stage Race in Arkansas. He finished on the podium in the uphill time trial, and is currently 4th on GC (must be an extremely tough field). Given his ability to race crits, he has a great chance at a GC podium placing in the 55+ Masters. […]
- Johnny hits the spot! 05-08-2008
- Don't forget John the Carpenter's inspirational performance at the Swanson MTB race. After being knocked senseless by an offending tree when his front wheel falls off, he remounts his steed and finishes the race. Next time out, fellow VV racers will do a pre-flight […]
- Swanson Pictures 05-07-2008
- Here's a few pictures of the Swanson race from Tom Winfield. More are available here.
- Swanson Sunday 05-05-2008
- Big turnout today at Swanson. We had six people racing-Jeff, John C., Pete, Andy, Ted and myself. Great day for racing-course was dry (even dusty), and it seemed that every one in Omaha showed up. Jeff and John did well in Beginners (don't know exact placing, but they […]
- Tres de Mayo Ride at Xtreme wheels 04-24-2008
- FUN RIDE FOR BICICLETA AMIGOS(bike friends)Tres de Mayo (May 3rd)5:00 p.m.Meet at Xtreme Wheels and ride the Wabash Trace to Margaritaville.Beverages will be provided compliments ofXtreme Wheels Bike & SportsPlease bring your favoriteMexican dish to share at the shop […]
