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October 10 2009 Craig Alexander defends World Ironman Crown at Kona
Craig Alexander etched his name into the record books today by becoming only the fourth man in history to win multiple World Ironman titles. The defending champion did it the hard way, showing phenomenal poise and grit to come from ninth place and almost ...
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October 9 2009 Shimano Joins in Cross Crusade Sponsorship
Shimano has signed on as a sponsor of the River City Bicycles Cross Crusade, the premier cyclocross series in North America. Each series event will feature neutral technical support from Shimano’s Multi-Service professional mechanics. The service is free ...
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July 16 2009 Cavendish wins another Tour stage
Mark Cavendish (Columbia-HTC) added another victory to his Tour de France stage palmares. He has won already 4 stages in this Tour, adding to the 4 stages he won last year he is certainly on his way to become a real sprint legend. Cavendish is riding SHIM...
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July 15 2009 Number 3 for Cavendish
Another sprint victory in the Tour de France for Mark Cavendish (Columbia-HTC), beating Thor Hushovd (Cervelo Test Team) easily. This is already the third victory for Cavendish in this years Tour. How many more will follow? Cavendish is riding SHIMANO DUR...
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July 7 2009 Cavendish wins twice in Tour
Mark Cavendish (Team Columbia-HTC) showed once again that he is the fastest sprinter in the peloton by winning the second and third stage in the Tour de France. The second stage was a traditional bunch sprint, in which Cavendish beat Tyler Farrar (Garmin-S...
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June 17 2009 Shimano and Giant Give Away Bicycle
IRVINE, Calif (June 16, 2009) – When Steve Ringquist of Highlands Ranch, Colorado showed up for the 22nd Annual Elephant Rock Cycling Festival he had no idea that he’d be leaving with a new ride. As sponsors of the 2009 Elephant Rock Cycling Festival, Shim...
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June 10 2009 Shimano, Anthill Films Launch Online Video Campaign
IRVINE, Calif. (June 10, 2009) – Shimano has teamed up with Anthill Films to produce a series of videos that uniquely showcase its 2009 mountain disc brake technologies through the eyes of some of the best in the sport. Appearing as a series of six themed ...
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June 1 2009 Denis Menchov brings back home the maglia rosa
Denis Menchov (Team Rabobank) is the glorious winner of the Centenary Giro d’Italia. Hundred years after the first edition of the Giro, Menchov showed that he was the one to earn the maglia rosa over three weeks of racing in one of the most exiting Grand T...
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June 1 2009 Free Shimano Pedals with Qualifying Purchase
IRVINE, Calif (June 1, 2009) – Enthusiasts shopping for that new Dura-Ace 7900/Di2 or XTR M970 group can enjoy an extra bonus if they purchase their new kit between now and July 31st, 2009: a free pair of Dura-Ace PD-7810 or XTR PD-M970 pedals! The Dura-A...
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May 14 2009 09 Shimano Multi-Service Schedule Announced
IRVINE, Calif (May 14, 2009) – With a team of four full-time technicians, nearly 50 years of cumulative professional experience, and a fleet of purpose built vehicles, Shimano Multi-Service will be neutral technical support for more than 35 cycling events ...
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