Tour of Utah Prologue Report

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Utah’s Olympic Park, located in beautiful Park City, played host to this year’s Tour of Utah opening prologue. The short, 2-kilometer uphill course twisted across the wooded hillside adjacent to the world-class training facility built for the 2002 Winter Olympic …
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Tommy’s Two Minutes with Ian Burnett.

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Next on Tommy’s interview list is Ian Burnett. Ian, affectionately known as ‘EYE-AN’ after Thomas Rabou’s continual mispronunciation of ‘Ian,’ is the tall, sleek, and stylish rider on the RealCyclist.com Pro Cycling Team. However, ‘EYE-AN’ isn’t the type of rider …
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Tommy’s Two Minutes—Meet Evan Hyde

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When we decided to give Tommy Nankervis full creative control over Tommy’s Corner, we really weren’t sure what was going to happen. But it wasn’t long before our email inbox started to ping—and ping and ping. Tommy decided to start …
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Deep Thoughts with Tommy. Part Deux

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Welcome to Part Deux of our interview with the ever-charismatic Tommy Nankervis. 11. How many jars of vegemite do you eat a month? Tommy: If Evan Hyde is around, about three or four a week. If it is just me, …
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Deep Thoughts with Tommy. The Beginning.

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To really get to know somebody you have to dig deep—real deep. Like turning yourself inside-out in the final 100-meters, if you don’t ask the toughest questions to get down to the nitty-gritty, then you won’t know the real answers. …
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“It’s a Great Day, Mate!” Welcome to Tommy’s Corner

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As the unofficial spokesman for the RealCyclist.com Pro Cycling Team, Tommy Nankervis’ life is filled with bicycles, suffering and surprisingly bad jokes. And, as the unofficial sentence designer and all-round lackey here at RealCyclist.com, I grow tired of the sometimes …
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Paco Wins GC at the 2011 Cascade Cycling Classic

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July 24, 2011. After a grueling, five-day battle across the Oregon landscape, RealCyclist.com Pro Cycling Team rider Francisco “Paco” Mancebo ended the 2011 Cascade Cycling Classic in the yellow jersey, edging out Lachlan Morton (Chipotle Development) by 42 seconds in …
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Gord’s Race Report, Cascade Cycling Classic, Stage 3 & 4. Cesar Wins Stage 3, Paco in Yellow

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Cascade Cycling Classic, Stage 3 & 4 July 22, 2011 Thursday’s time-trial was pretty straightforward.  False flat to borderline climb on the way out, then false flat to borderline descent on the return.  No holding back as you will lose …
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You can’t win ‘em all. RealCyclist, Colorado & Chatter

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There was some big news in the cycling world yesterday—outside of Andy Schleck’s 60-kilometer solo effort en route to a stage win on the summit of the Col du Galibier.  The USA Pro Cycling Challenge announced the final list of …
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Paco Wins Stage 2 ITT at 2011 BMC Cascade Cycling Classic!

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RealCyclist.com Pro Team rider and all-round nice guy Francisco ‘Paco’ Mancebo won today’s individual time trial at Oregon’s Cascade Cycling Classic. The Stage 2 Skyliners Individual Time Trial featured 973-feet of climbing and topped-out at just under 4700-ft halfway through …
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