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Armed Forces Cycling Mission
- Identify and support elite military cyclists to compete at the national and international level
- Make a positive contribution to military recruiting and public relations through positive representation of the Armed Forces in national events.
- Contribute to worldwide cooperative security initiatives by representing the U.S. Armed Forces in worldwide events under the International Military Sports Council (CISM) motto of “Friendship Through Sport”.
- Win international military cycling medals and prepare elite military athletes to compete in the U.S. Olympic Trials.
- Participate in events promoting the sport of cycling, the U.S. Armed Forces and our corporate sponsors in both military and civilian communities.
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2008 U.S. Armed Forces Cycling Team
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Air Force Cyclist Ian Holt Solos to Second National Championship
 (Irvine, California, 10 Aug 08) Ian Holt made the winning attack 15km from the finish of the 195km, U.S. Military National Championship Road Race and held off the peloton to solo in for victory. The effort also finished Holt 14th of 130 starters for the Elite National Championship. This was Holt's second Military National Championship of the week after capturing gold in the Wednesday time trial. Silver in the military event went to Steve Mlujeak, Coast Guard, and bronze to Marine Ken Young. <more>
Air Force Cyclist Ian Holt Wins U.S. Military National Time Trial Championship
 (Irvine, California, 6 Aug 08) Ian Holt posted the best military time in today’s 33km U.S. National Championship Time Trial to claim the military national title in 47 minutes, 54.93 seconds (41.7kph). <more>
Green Mountain Stage Race
Ian, Sean, Ken, Chris, Zach and Bill competed in the Green Mountain Stage Race in Vermont, 29 Aug-1 Sep. Ian placed third in the first stage after bridging to a group of six with two miles to go (see photo finish). Ian finished 13th in the general classification.
Regional News:
Final event in the 2008 U.S. Forces Europe Road Cycling Series
6-7 September, Schopp & Spangdahlem
ONLINE REGISTRATION OPEN
Race Reports
2-6 July 2008
Bill and George help Ian capture valuable NRC points at Fitchburg, Ken grabs a silver medal and Sean 10th in the Masters National Criterium Champioships, Ken adds an 8th place finish in the Masters National Road Race <more>
28 June - 1 July 2008
Reports from Bill's New England adventure as he preps for Fitchburg <more>
18-23 June 2008
Ian in the Tour de Nez and George and Ken at the Tour of Washington County <more>
14-15 June 2008
George wins the Carlisle 40km TT and Sean 3rd in the Florida State Road Race Championship
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25-27 April 2008
George at La Vuelta de Bisbee and Holly at the Wente RR & Crit <more>
19-20 April 2008
George 4th in the US 40k TT Challenge, Holly at Sea Otter, Ian on the Belgian cobbles and Bill crashes huge in Colorado <more>
12-13 April 2008
Weekend reports from Zach, Chris, Holly and Sean racing in South Carolia, California and Florida <more>
4-6 April 2008
Ken places 2nd and 3rd in Virginia and Maryland. Ian has another epic weekend in France. <more>
29-30 March 2008
Races this weekend from New Mexico and California to Pennsylvania, Virginia and Belgium!
Bill finishes second at the Tierra Del Sol Road Race! <more>
26 March 2008
Ian's first Belgian Kermese. Read his race report <more>
22 March 2008
Sean placed 8th at Webster-Roubaix. Read his race report <more>
Select "News Archive" from the left menu to view previous race results and news
Regional News:
- US Forces Europe Mountain Bike and Road Cycling Series' <more information and online registration>
Reports from Training Camps:
3 March 2008 -- Randolph AFB Training Camp Wrap-Up
1 March 2008 -- Riding with Lance!
29 February 2008 -- Team Presentation and Sponsor Announcement
29 February 2008 -- "The Randolph Ride" - Armed Forces Team Ride with Randolph Cyclists
27 February 2008 -- Armed Forces Team Tours The Center for the Intrepid
25 February 2008
-- Armed Forces Cycling Team Spring Training Camp - Day 1
2 February 2008 -- A training camp update from Armed Forces Cyclist and Air Force World Class Athlete Ian Holt
28 January 2008 -- Training camp starts for Armed Forces Cyclist and Air Force World Class Athlete Ian Holt
Armed Forces Cyclist Holly Borowski on the 2008 Air Force Sports Poster!
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