By David Chauner
It's time for a true cycling league. The inside spin on cycling these days is all about its broken business model, particularly in the United States.
So what’s the solution: Try to fix a broken system or create a new one?
The answer is...
American Cycling Icon Named Honorary Chairman and Project Advisor Reading, PA, February 1, 2018: Three-time Tour de France winner and cycling industry innovator, Greg LeMond, adds his name and unique perspective to the growing list of supporters of the National Velodrome at Albright College,...
National Velodrome at Albright College Promotes Multi-use December 6, 2017, Reading, PA: USA Cycling, the national governing body for cycling in the United States, recently confirmed its support for the nation’s first world class indoor velodrome in the Eastern United States. According to a written statement...
Stephen Whisnant and Missy Erickson bring International Prestige to Reading Project Reading, PA: Two of America’s most accomplished figures in the sport of cycling have been named to the Board of Directors of the Velodrome Development Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to ensuring the...
New Velodrome Development Foundation Unites College and Community Reading, PA: Plans for the National Velodrome at Albright College took another step forward with this week’s formation of the Velodrome Development Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to ensuring the success of Greater Reading’s unique new $25 million...
Cycling Industry Icon, Ben Serotta, will Lead Development August 9, 2017, Reading, PA: World Cycling League (WCL) announced today that Ben Serotta, a well-known figure in the bicycle industry, has been tapped to lead the development of a state-of-the-art cycling performance center, a key attribute...
By: David Chauner, WCL CEO It’s July. And for cycling junkies across the U.S. it’s Tour de France time. For 21 days their daily fix is delivered by NBCSN from 7AM to noon, then post-race analysis and 8PM highlights. Even for the hardcore it is part...
READING, Pa. – In another step towards breaking ground and the eventual completion of the National Velodrome at Albright College, off-the-track floor plans and leasing opportunities were released by the velodrome developers early Monday morning. In addition to the world-class 200-meter velodrome, a Cycling Performance Center,...
By: David Chauner, WCL CEO Historically, indoor velodromes have been built primarily to stage major international cycling events like the Olympics and Pan American Games. But there are many communities around the country where increased interest in cycling is stimulating a closer look at the value...
Designs of the first indoor velodrome on the East Coast have been released just two months after World Cycling League (WCL) and Albright College announced their partnership with the Reading community to develop the facility on a site owned by the liberal arts college in...
East Coast’s First Indoor Velodrome to be Built at Albright College. World Cycling League (WCL) and Albright College announced plans to locate the WCL’s $ 20 million world headquarters indoor velodrome on a seven-acre site owned by the liberal arts college in Reading, PA. The National...
Financing will lead to World Class Indoor Velodrome Development and First WCL Racing Season Guilford, CT: The development of the United States East Coast’s first indoor velodrome and a new league for track bicycle racing is now set in motion thanks to a $1,000,000 private equity...
Sports Marketing Veterans will focus on Brand Development and Investment Strategy March 15, 2017, Rye, NY: The World Cycling League has engaged Cadence Solution Partners (CSP) and its principals, Jeffrey Doyle and Shergul Arshad, to attract investors and lead WCL’s marketing effort to build awareness for...
Veteran Tax and Finance Expert, Patrick Rowland, Joins the WCL Team New Haven, CT: The World Cycling League is pleased to announce that Patrick Rowland, CPA has joined the WCL team as an advisor to help develop a network of specially designed indoor velodromes capable of...
Dave Kline of the Reading Eagle and media partner for the upcoming Reading 120 met recently with Dave Chauner to talk about the World Cycling League ...
By James Raia CARSON, Calif. — Andreas Mueller isn't the oldest rider competing in the World Cycling League debut. But at age 36, the California Wave rider is known as the Chairman of the Boards with good reason. Mueller of Berlin, Germany, has competed in the specialty...
By James Raia CARSON, Calif. — Kwesi Browne left his native Trinidad and Tobago three years ago as a teenager to craft his cycling skills in Germany for six months en route to the United States. The international move seemed particularly wise Saturday night. Before the largest...
Mexico Heat’s Ignacio Prado (shown here) was awarded the inaugural match’s MVP of the World Cycling League. IMAGE @ Oran Kelly/2016 by James Raia CARSON, Calif. — Anita Yvonne Stenberg of Norway collected 32 points to pace the Pennsylvania Lightning to the team title Friday night...
From Left to Right: Eimear Moran, Susie Mitchell and Lydia Gurley of the Dublin Thunder. Image @ James Raia/2016 By James Raia CARSON, Calif. — Rowing solo in serenity on the River Thames in England is a vast departure from the high-speed and raucous nature of track cycling....
Olympic Medalists, National Champions and Tour de France Pioneer chosen as Team Ambassadors Los Angeles (March 14, 2016) - The World Cycling League, set to premiere its new format of high-speed bicycle racing March 18-19 in Carson California, has rounded up some prestigious pedalers to peddle...