25 April 2009
LOUDON, NH – To give you an idea of how hot it was at this year’s Turtle Pond Circuit Race, the organizers of the race, the MetLife Cycling Team, shuttled 20 cases of bottled water to the registration area in the morning. Before the second wave of races got underway at noon, we heard exasperated [...]
22 April 2009
MetLife Boys finish strong despite untimely mechanicals
CAMBRIDGE, NY – On a perfectly crisp and clear April Sunday, the quaint upstate village of Cambridge was descended upon by the crème de la crème of the domestic peloton for the 5th annual Tour of the Battenkill, previously known as the Battenkill-Roubaix for its parcours’ extended sections of [...]
17 April 2009
METLIFE RETURNS FOR A SECOND YEAR AS
PROFESSIONAL CYCLING TEAMS TITLE SPONSOR
Sponsorship Promotes Health, Eco-Friendliness and Community Outreach
NEW YORK, April 17, 2009 – On your mark, get set, go! MetLife, a leading provider of individual insurance and employee benefits, announced today the continuation of its title sponsorship of the Boston-based Project Cycling organization. Beginning [...]
7 April 2009
Perhaps it was the lure of the new season. Perhaps it was Lance Armstrong’s return to cycling. Perhaps it was the sadistically hard Tour of the Battenkill only two weeks away or that this day was the one sunny New England Sunday which would be followed by a procession of gloomy, rainy, and raw days [...]
2 April 2009
MetLife Cycling’s official season begins!
Where: Marblehead, Massachusetts at the Michael Schott Memorial Circuit Race.
When: Sunday, April 5th, 2009. 11:00am.
How: About 100 racers will zoom around a short course on Marblehead Neck, a small island connected to the mainland by a long causeway. After 37 miles of pedals turning in anger, a winner will cross the [...]