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August 2010
08/29 Official Team News Chris Thater Memorial Crit
The Chris Thater Memorial was a hard and fast race to cap off the NRC series.
     
08/25 VeloNews Canada gears up for next month’s ProTour races, the GP Montreal and GP Quebec
     
08/23 VeloNews Who is Ian Boswell, the Tour of Utah’s best young rider and third overall?
     
08/22 Official Team News Tour of Utah, Stage 5
Boswell Climbs For a Podium Spot
     
08/21 Official Team News Tour of Utah, Stage 4
Saturday’s stage 4 was a new addition to the Tour of Utah with a 1.6 hilly circuit in downtown Park City.
     
08/20 Official Team News Tour of Utah, Stage 3
Vennell Takes 3rd on Stage and Boswell Retains Best Young Rider
     
08/19 Official Team News Tour of Utah, Stage 2
Boswell Claims a Podium Spot and Best Young Rider Jersey
     
08/18 Official Team News Tour of Utah, Stage 1
Thursday’s stage from Ogden to Salt Lake City was 136k and only a prelude to the climbing that is to come in the Tour of Utah.
     
08/17 Official Team News Tour of Utah, Prologue
BISSELL had a very impressive start to the Tour of Utah with 6 riders setting the top 20 fastest times in the prologue.
     
08/15 Official Team News USPro Criterium Championship
BISSELL fielded a team of 9 riders for the 2010 USPro Crit Championship which included Daniel Holloway, Patrick Bevin, Andy Jacques-Maynes, Shane Kline, Peter Latham, Cody O’Reilly, Frank Pipp, Kyle Wamsley, and David Williams.
     
08/07 Official Team News Presbyterian Hospital Invitational Criterium
Huge crowds packed the streets in Charlotte on Saturday night and were treated to an exciting 50 mile crit.
     
08/04 Official Team News Giordana Crossroads 2010 Classic
BISSELL brought home the win for its sponsor, Giordana, in Wednesday’s Cabarrus Creamery Crit, the second of five races that make up the Giordana Crossroads Classic.
     
08/02 Podium Insight Stage 3 with Vennell and Jacques-Maynes At Elk Grove
Post-stage interview with Jeremy Vennell and Ben Jacques-Maynes, both of BISSELL, after stage 3, the Gullo International Criterium at the Alexian Bros Tour of Elk Grove.
     
08/01 Official Team News Tour of Elk Grove, Stage 3
     
July 2010
07/31 Official Team News Tour of Elk Grove, Stage 2
     
07/30 Official Team News Tour of Elk Grove, Stage 1
BISSELL Stacks the Podium with Latham 1st and Vennell 3rd
     
07/28 KTVZ.com VIDEO: Cyclists Call Local Homes Home
Behind the scenes at the Cascade Classic with the BISSELL Pro Cycling Team
     
07/25 MLive.com Reserved until the crowd clears, Grand Rapids native Derek Graham wins top event at inaugural Le Champion Pave bike race in Downtown Flint
Derek Graham of the BISSELL Elite Team wins the inagural Le Champion Pave race
     
07/10 Official Team News Grand Cycling Classic
Bevin Delivers the Win for BISSELL in Grand Rapids
     
07/05 Official Team News Fitchburg Longsjo Classic, Stage 4
The final crit of the Fitchburg-Longsjo Classic was potentially dangerous to the GC and BISSELL rode a fantastic race to protect its interests.
     
07/04 Official Team News Fitchburg Longsjo Classic, Stage 3
Jeremy Vennell wins Fitchburg Time Trial
     
07/03 Official Team News Fitchburg Longsjo Classic, Stage 2
Saturday’s 98 mile road race was aggressive from the start and BISSELL had riders in all the early moves.
     
07/02 Official Team News Fitchburg Longsjo Classic, Stage 1
The second longest running race in the United States, The Fitchburg Longsjo Classic, kicked off on Friday with the State College Circuit Race.
     
07/01 Ronald McDonald House BISSELL West Side House Ride
Join us for the first annual BISSELL West Side House Ride, Benefiting the Ronald McDonald House of Western Michigan on August 28.
     
June 2010
     
06/29 Official Team News USA U23 National Championships
The BISSELL Elite Team conquered Marquette this weekend and took home the Michigan Road Champion’s title.
     
06/29 Official Team News Superior Bike Fest & Michigan RR Championships
Four BISSELL riders including David Williams, Ian Boswell, Shane Kline, and Cody O’Reilly lined up in Bend, Oregon for the USA U23 Nationals this past weekend.
     
06/24 Official Team News U23 National Championships Time Trial
The BISSELL Pro Cycling team kicked off the 2010 U23 Nationals Championships today with the time trial.
     
06/20 Official Team News Nevada City Classic Bicycle Race
It’s one of the hardest circuit races in the world. The Nevada City Classic includes over 4,000 ft of climbing unrelenting roads for 90 minutes.
     
06/20 Official Team News Michigan State Time Trial Championships
David Williams Sets Record Setting Pace to Take the State Title
     
06/20 Official Team News Nature Valley Grand Prix, Stage 6
What is the best way to end the highest ranked NRC stage race in the US? A criterium so difficult that it has decided the overall leader in 2 of the last 3 years.
     
06/19 Official Team News Tour de Nez, Stage 2
The final stage of the Tour de Nez Northstar Circuit Race was a 90min affair on a very hard, unrelenting course.
     
06/19 Official Team News Nature Valley Grand Prix, Stage 5
Stage 5 of the Nature Valley Grand Prix was a new stage for 2010. The new rolling course meant that no team knew how the race could potentially play out.
     
06/18 Official Team News Nature Valley Grand Prix, Stage 4
The BISSELL Pro Cycling team was firing on all cylinders with Dan Holloway making the main breakaway of the race.
     
06/17 Official Team News Tour de Nez, Prologue
Day 1 at the mighty Tour de Nez omnium was a tough one for the BISSELL Pro Cycling Team. Our riders were Paul Mach and Ian Boswell, who were ready for action.
     
06/17 Official Team News Nature Valley Grand Prix, Stage 3
Things started off well with BISSELL being represented in the early attacks but reports of a large tornado that touched down just miles from the racing roads ended the day. Officials decided to play it safe and cancel the stage.
     
06/16 Official Team News Nature Valley Grand Prix, Stage 2
The 2010 Nature Valley Grand Prix continued Wednesday night with the stage 2 St. Paul Criterium. It was a new course for 2010 with a flat 1.4km circuit complete with 2 brick sections.
     
06/16 Official Team News Nature Valley Grand Prix, Stage 1
Day 1 of the 2010 Nature Valley Grand Prix was a short prologue TT. 6 kilometers of pain finished with a 20% hill at the end.
     
06/06 Official Team News Philadelphia International Championship
The race kicked off at 9am with 3 small laps through the streets of Philadelphia before heading out for 10 big laps that included the Manayuk Wall and Lemon Hill.
     
06/05 Official Team News Mt. Hood Cycling Classic, Stage 4
BISSELL’s objective for Saturday’s 147km queen stage was to put Paul Mach back in yellow. The plan was to have David Williams and Rob Britton in all the moves of the day in order to weaken the United Healthcare squad.
     
06/04 Official Team News Mt. Hood Cycling Classic, Stage 3
The winds were the chief antagonist in Friday’s Mt Hood individual time trial. BISSELL’s Paul Mach finished with the 2nd fastest time of 44:20 on the 18.5 mile course.
     
06/03 Official Team News Mt. Hood Cycling Classic, Stage 2
A tough day of racing on Mt. Adams was capped off with a controversial decision by officials, which led to a change in the GC.
     
06/02 Official Team News Mt. Hood Cycling Classic, Stage 1
The rain held off for Wednesday’s 90 minute Mt. Tabor Crit but the slippery roads combined with 180-degree turn leading into a descent added to the complexity.
     
06/02 CyclingNews.com Mach makes prologue his own
Paul Mach will start stage one of the 2010 Indie Hops Mt. Hood Cycling Classic wearing the same garment he wore at the end last year's race - the yellow leader's jersey.
     
06/01 Official Team News Mt. Hood Cycling Classic, Prologue
Mach Resumes His Place in Yellow at Mt. Hood
05/23 Official Team News Amgen Tour of California, Stage 8
The riders fired off attacks from the start of the final stage of the Amgen Tour of California. Sunday’s four circuits through Thousand Oaks and Agoura Hills totaled 134km.
     
05/22 Official Team News Amgen Tour of California, Stage 7
The 33km course consisted of 2 laps including 2 short, but steep, climbs.
     
05/21 CyclingNews.com VIDEO: Mach Recaps California Break
Video with Bissell's Aggressive Rider
     
05/21 Official Team News Amgen Tour of California, Stage 6
Friday’s queen stage up to Big Bear was reported as the toughest day of racing on American soil.
     
05/20 CyclingNews.com VIDEO: Inside the Bissell team car at the Tour of California
Video from stage three at the Amgen Tour
     
05/20 CyclingNews.com

VIDEO: Bissell boys grow the mo for a good cause
Video with US Continental team's moustachioed crew

     
05/20 Official Team News Amgen Tour of California, Stage 5
Mach Does It Again
     
05/19 Official Team News Amgen Tour of California, Stage 4
Britton battles in the breakaway for over 4 hours
     
05/19 CyclingNews.com Jacques-Maynes pleased with breakaway to Santa Cruz
Andy Jacques-Maynes (Bissell) made a lengthy bid for a hometown win at the Amgen Tour of California’s stage three finish in Santa Cruz on Tuesday.
     
05/18 Pasadena Star-News Corralitos's Andy Jacques-Maynes looks for his opportunity in this year's Amgen
Andy Jacques-Maynes makes his living as a professional cyclist. He rides for the Bissell Pro Cycling team that is competing this week in the Amgen Tour of California, an eight-day stage race that includes such esteemed competition as Lance Armstrong, Levi Leipheimer and Mark Cavendish.
     
05/18 Official Team News Amgen Tour of California, Stage 3
Blue skies greeted the riders at today’s start which was a great relief after the rain soaked roads that wreaked havoc yesterday.
     
05/17 VeloNews Mach takes King of the Dream jersey
In 2005, former All-American 800-meter runner Paul Mach showed up to his first group ride in Davis, California. Five years later, he returns to City Park Monday morning wearing the red and yellow King of the Mountains jersey at the Amgen Tour of California.
     
05/17 Official Team News Amgen Tour of California, Stage 2
Stage 2 of the Amgen Tour of California was 177km with 4 KOM and 2 intermediate sprints. The stage started out relatively flat, but was complicated by strong cross winds and rainy conditions.
     
05/17 CyclingNews.com Mach the mountain man in California
Bissell rider takes early lead in KOM classification
     
05/16 Official Team News Amgen Tour of California, Stage 1
BISSELL's Paul Mach Starts Stage 2 Wearing the KOM Jersey in His Hometown of Davis
     
05/14 CyclingNews.com New Zealand’s Bevin gets Bissell ride
Under19 New Zealand and Oceana Road Champion Patrick Bevin has been signed by American squad Bissell.
     
05/13 Good Times Santa Cruz A Day in the Life of a Pro Cyclist (2nd story on page)
Ben Jacques-Maynes shares the ups and downs of elite road racing
     
05/13 Official Team News NZ Junior Champion Added to BISSELL Pro Cycling Team
The BISSELL Pro Cycling Team announces today that New Zealand’s Junior Champion, Patrick Bevin, has signed with the team.
     
05/09 Official Team News Joe Martin Stage Race, Final Stage
BJM and Vennell on Final Podium at JMSR
     
05/08 Official Team News Joe Martin Stage Race, Stages 1-3
BISSELL on the Podium at JMSR
     
05/08 Cycling News Bissell names Amgen Tour of California roster
The Bissell Pro Cycling Team has named Ben Jacques-Maynes as its leader for the upcoming Amgen Tour of California.

     
05/02 Official Team News Tour of the Gila - Stage 5
The Gila Monster was the final queen stage of the Tour of Gila. It was 107 miles with close to 10k of climbing.
     
05/01 Official Team News Tour of the Gila - Stage 4
Saturday’s criterium was in keeping with the other challenging Gila courses. The 40 mile crit contained 1 mile laps which were quite technical with a tiered hill from the start followed by a fast off-camber downhill.
     
April 2010
04/30 Official Team News Tour of the Gila - Stage 3
The third stage of the Tour of Gila was a 16+ mile time trial with high altitude as an added factor.
     
04/29 Official Team News Tour of the Gila - Stage 2
Stage 2 was 80 miles in horrendous wind. From the start, the race separated into 4 groups with significant time gaps developing between each group.
     
04/28 Official Team News Tour of the Gila - Stage 1
The Tour of Gila lived up to its title as the country’s toughest high altitude race with the opening 94 miles which included an uphill finish at 7,000 feet of elevation.
     
04/27 RoadCycling.co.nz

Peter Latham – road pro-cyclist
Peter Latham shares insights into life as a pro-cyclist.  He’s just arrived back in the US for his second season as a pro-cyclist, his sixth as a Kiwi international roadie.

     
04/24 RoadCycling.co.nz Peter Latham - track cyclist
Latham has been back in New Zealand for three weeks to wind down from the Copenhagen Track World Championships, and to prepare for his upcoming road season with Bissell Pro Cycling.
     
04/19 Marin Independent Journal

Jacques-Maynes keep Bissell rolling at Santa Cruz Classic Criterium
Jacques-Maynes became the latest Bissell Pro Cycling Team member to snatch up a first-place finish as the local rider won the 50-lap Pro-Am race at the 42nd annual Santa Cruz Classic Criterium in Santa Cruz on Sunday.

     
04/18 Sea Otter Classic

Video Interview with Sea Otter winner, Paul Mach
Sea Otter Classic Pro Men's Circuit Race interview with winner Paul Mach of Team Bissell.

     
04/18 Official Team News Sea Otter Classic & Santa Cruz Crit
The BISSELL Pro Cycling Team dominated California racing this weekend with wins at all three of the Sea Otter road events and a podium sweep at the Santa Cruz Criterium.
     
04/18 Davis Enterprise

Mach Hoping for Amgen Call
For Davis professional cyclist Paul Mach, the dedication is absolute. More than 25 hours a week are spent on the road, cycling. Another five to 10 hours are involved with stretching, weights and various other conditioning techniques.

     
04/12 Official Team News BISSELL Pro Cycling Set to Race on World Stage at Tour of California
     
04/07 Santa Cruz Sentinel

2010 Tour of California: Jacques-Maynes brothers' Bissell Pro Cycling among 16 invited teams
Local cyclist Ben Jacques-Maynes has become a staple of the Tour of California, competing in each one since the stage race began in 2006.

     
04/07 Podium Insight Hope and dreams for Ben Jacques-Maynes at California
When the 128-rider field rolls out in Nevada City to start the 2010 Amgen Tour of California, Ben Jacques-Maynes of the BISSELL Pro Cycling Team will be there once again. His goal, a stage win.

     
March 2010
03/28 Official Team News Redlands Bicycle Classic, Stage 3
BISSELL Pro Cycling Team Masters Redlands
     
03/26 Official Team News Redlands Bicycle Classic, Stage 1
Banner Day for BISSELL
     
03/26 Official Team News UCI Track World Championships
As the world’s best track cyclists heat up the Ballerup Super Arena in Copenhagen, 2 BISSELL riders will be there to represent their countries.
     
03/26 BISSELL Team
Mechanic's Corner Blog
The Questions are Piling Up...
     
03/21 Official Team News BISSELL’s Paul Mach 3rd at San Dimas
     
03/12 Podium Insight Kyle Wamsley is ready to battle
One of the cornerstones of the bolstered speed for the BISSELL Pro Cycling Team is criterium strongman Kyle Wamsley.
     
03/07 Official Team News

Merco Cycling Classic
BISSELL Takes TTT & BJM Wins RR

     
February 2010
     
02/28 Podium Insight

BISSELL speeds up
Well known as a time trialing and stage racing squad, the BISSELL Pro Cycling team added speed to their roster this year.

     
02/25 US Cycling Report

Andy Jacques-Maynes: Spokesperson for the 2010 Sea Otter Classic

     
02/22 Velo News

Bissell's Pinarello Dogma 60.1: A Casey B. Gibson gallery
Photographer, Casey Gibson, recently spent some time at the BISSELL Team camp and got some great shots of BISSELL's new Pinarello Dogma

     
02/22 Cycling News

No fear for Jacques-Maynes
Bissell Pro Cycling Team's Ben Jacques-Maynes is relishing the myriad challenges presented by the toughest edition of the Tour of California, which begins on May 16 in Nevada City.

     
02/21 Cycling News

BISSELL Pro Cycling Welcomes Sprinters to 2010 Roster
The Bissell Pro Cycling Team welcomed its new recruits at a week-long training camp held in its hometown of Santa Rosa, California..

     
02/21 Offical Team News BISSELL Team Traning Camp - February 16-21
The BISSELL Pro Cycling Team landed in Santa Rosa, CA on February 16th for a week long training camp. The days were filled with bike fittings, photo shoots, interviews, and, of course, some hard riding.
     
02/16 BISSELL Team
Mechanic's Corner Blog
Starting the Year Off Right
     
     
January 2010
     
     
01/31 Official Team News Daniel Holloway captures the first win of 2010 for the BISSELL Pro Cycling Team. Daniel bolted across the line taking the win at Sunday’s Early Bird Criterium in Fremont, CA. Photo
     
01/17 Cycling News Meet The Pros
Come to the Michigan Mountain Biking Association (MMBA) Annual Meeting and Expo at the MSU Pavilion in East Lansing on Sunday, January 31st and meet some of the top road racing professionals from the State of Michigan. On hand will be 9-time Tour de France competitor and 2-time Olympian, Frankie Andreu. Joining him will be current pro cyclist and Bay City native, Jake Rytlewski of the Kenda Pro Cycling presented by GEARGRINDER Team along with first year professional and Grand Rapids native, David Williams of the Bissell Pro Cycling Team. Other Michigan pro cyclists from some of the top teams in the U.S. may also attend.  
   

 

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