Rider Bios


Current Riders


Katerina Nash

Team:  Luna Chix Pro Team

Nationality:  Czech Republic

Residence:  Truckee, CA

Career Highlights

  • Three-time Olympian (Nagano and Salt Lake City for Nordic skiing, Atlanta for MTB)
  • 1st, 2012, Nevada City Classic
  • 1st, 2012, Cyclo-Cross World Cup, Tabor, Czech Republic
  • 3rd, 2012, Cyclo-Cross World Championships, St. Wendel, Germany
  • 1st, 2012 Sea Otter Classic Short Track
  • 1st, 2011 USGP Cyclo-Cross Series Overall
  • 1st, 2011 CrossVegas, Nevada
  • 1st, 2011 Nevada City Classic, California

Ian Boswell

Nationality:  United States

Residence:  Bend, OR

Team:  Bontrager Livestrong Cycling Team

Career Highlights

  • 1st, 2011, Nevada City Cycling Classic
  • 5th, 2011, Stage 5 Cascades Cycling Classic
  • 7th, 2011, GC Cascades Cycling Classic
  • 1st, 2010, Nevada City Cycling Classic
  • 3rd, 2010, GC, Best Young Rider, 3rd Stage 3 Tour of Utah

Ben Jacques-Maynes

Residence: Watsonville, CA

Team: Bissell Men’s Pro Cycling Team

Career Highlights

  • 1st overall, 2011, Merco Cycling Classic
  • 2nd overall, 2011, Redlands Cycling Classic
  • 1st place, 2010, Merco Road Race
  • 3rd Overall, 2008, NRC Individual Points Standing
  • 1st Overall, 2007, Central Valley Classic
  • 2nd Overall, 2007, NRC individual Points Standing

Now/Novartis Women’s Pro Cycling Team


Kenda/5-Hour Energy Men’s Pro Cycling Team


Bissell Men’s Pro Cycling Team


Previous Riders


Lance Armstrong

Nationality:  United States

Residence: Austin, TX

Team: Team Livestrong

Career Highlights

  • 1st, 2009, Nevada City Classic
  • Time Magazines 100 Most Influential People, 2008
  • Best Male Athlete at the ESPY Awards, 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2006
  • Male Athlete of the Year, 2002 to 2005
  • Sports Illustrated, Sportsman of the Year, 2002
  • 1st, 1999-2005, Tour de France
  • 2nd, 1991, Nevada City Classic

Levi Leipheimer

Nationality:  United States

Residence: Santa Rosa, CA

Team:  Omega Pharma – QuickStep

Career Highlights

  • 1st, 2012 Tour de San Luis Stage 3 and 4, overall ranking Tour de San Luis
  • 1st, 2011, Stage 7 Tour of California
  • 1st, 2011, Overall ranking Tour de Suisse
  • 1st, 2011, Overall ranking Tour of Utah, stage 1, 3
  • 1st, 2011, Overall ranking USA Pro Cycling Challenge
  • 1st, 2010, Stage 1 and overall rankings Tour of the Gila
  • 1st, 2010, Stage 2 and overall rankings Tour of Utah
  • 1st, 2009, Stage 6 and overall rankings Tour of California
  • 1st, 2009, Stage 2 and overall rankings Vuelta Ciclista y Leon
  • 1st, 2009, Stage 1 and 3, overall rankings Tour of the Gila
  • 3rd, 2009, Nevada City Classic
  • 1st, 1998, Nevada City Classic
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