Milan student, cyclist raises money for Lance Armstrong Foundation
The Milan News-Leader - Tue Nov 10, 7:36 am ETA gift of a Trek Discovery Channel road bike on his 12th birthday ignited a passion for cycling in Austin Elam.
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A gift of a Trek Discovery Channel road bike on his 12th birthday ignited a passion for cycling in Austin Elam.
The tequila-loving champ turned art collector comes to town, leaves, and comes back, all to raise money to battle cancer, and all with the utmost efficiency.
The stories in an Off Broadway play, “Let Me Down Easy,” include Lance Armstrong’s victory over testicular cancer and the tales of some who lost their battles.
24 Hours of Booty, Inc. , which runs the O fficial 24-Hour Cycling Event of the Lance Armstrong Foundation and the only 24-hour road cycling charity event in the country, today announced that it has raised more than $1 million from this year’s events in Charlotte, N.C. and Columbia, Md.
For the past 20 years Lance Armstrong has had former olympian and his personal coach Chris Carmichael at his side.
Rica Mendes, local volunteer Livestrong Army leader for the Lance Armstrong Foundation, is hosting “A Taste of Yellow” Livestrong Challenge on Wednesday, Nov. 11, from 7 to 10, at her home in South Salem.
Seven bicycles used by Lance Armstrong in his comeback season for July’s Tour de France fetched $1.3 million at an auction to raise money for his cancer foundation. The bikes, with frames designed by artists including the U.K.‘s Damien Hirst, sold at Sotheby’s in New York two days ago, the Livestrong charity said in a statement today. The buyers weren’t disclosed.
World champion Cadel Evans will face-off against Lance Armstrong at January's 2010 Tour Down Under. Race organizers revealed this week that Evans' BMC Racing squad has been granted a wildcard entry to the ProTour race.
Three-time defending Tour of California champion Levi Leipheimer calls it the Queen stage. To Big Bear Valley, it could be a huge boost in the local economy.
Australia's world road cycling champion Cadel Evans announced his return to the Tour Down Under on Thursday, lining up a showdown with legendary American Lance Armstrong.
World road race champion Cadel Evans will join seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong in January's Tour Down Under. Race director Mike Turtur tells The Associated Press that Evans' new American-based BMC team is the first to be offered a wild card entry for the event in South Australia state.
Seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong is going into commercial real estate. According to a news release today:
Seven-time Tour de France champ Lance Armstrong is teaming with his longtime agent Bill Stapleton and business manager Bart Knaggs on a new venture: a commercial real estate investment firm headed by former Trammell Crow veteran Lance Sallis.
Lance Armstrong will have some competition as the most popular kid in the peloton for Australia's Tour Down Under next January now that favorite son Cadel Evans, right, has committed to the bike race. Evans had earlier been quoted that he was going to skip his nation's bike race because it didn't fit into his training schedule for the 2010 Tour de France, which he is hungry to win. But having ...
Remember all those sweet, custom painted Trek bikes that Lance Armstrong rode in various comeback races this past season? Well, now the bikes are making a post-season, cameo comeback of their own. A number of them were designed, and in some cases actually painted by, famous artists. In fact, fully 25 world-renowned artists, plus Nike and Trek, donated their time and efforts to a season-long ...
At 32 years old Doug Ulman is president of cancer-support charity the Lance Armstrong Foundation. He has also survived three separate cases of cancer.