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	Megias leaps into the fray in Hautwil sprint HAUTWIL, Switzerland, June 14 - Team Type 1 - sanofi rider Javier Megias seized a golden opportunity in the final 300 meters of stage four at the Tour de Suisse on Tuesday, storming to the front of an uphill sprint to take his place with the best cyclists in the world.… ...Read Full Story
	Air Force Cycling Classic Wrap-Up ATLANTA, June 14 - Team Type 1 - sanofi came away from a weekend of racing with two riders in the top-10 overall classification at the Air Force Cycling Classic in Virginia, with Martijn Verschoor, Aleksei Shmidt and Aldo Ino Ilesic all capturing top places in the two criteriums,… ...Read Full Story
	Team Type 1 - sanofi races up Switzerland's "hardest climb" at the Tour de Suisse GRINDELWALD, Switzerland, June 13 - Team Type 1 - sanofi rider Rubens Bertogliati escaped with a sizable group on the opening slopes of the third stage of the Tour de Suisse on Monday, climbing into fog, rain and thousands of cheering fans on the mountain roads of Switzerland.… ...Read Full Story
	Team Type 1 - sanofi roster at the Tour de Beauce June 14-19 ATLANTA, June 13 - Team Type 1 - sanofi heads north into Canada this week for the six stage Tour de Beauce, lining up against 17 top squads from Canada, Europe, Asia and the USA.… ...Read Full Story
	Efimkin finds rhythm on Crans Montana CRANS MONTANA, Switzerland, June 12 - Team Type 1 - sanofi rider Aleksandr Efimkin held his ground in the opening road stage of the Tour de Suisse on Sunday, fighting back at the base of the final ascent to regain his rhythm and finish among the leaders.… ...Read Full Story
	Rubens Bertogliati rides a prologue in the sun through his native Lugano LUGANO, Switzerland, June 11 - Team Type 1 - sanofi-aventis started its first ever Pro Tour race on Saturday at the 75th Tour de Suisse, with eight riders setting out over a 7.1km hilly prologue along the shores of Lake Lugano.… ...Read Full Story
	Team Type 1 - sanofi-aventis roster for the 75th Tour de Suisse LUGANO, Switzerland, June 10 - Team Type 1 - sanofi-aventis will start the 75th Tour de Suisse on Saturday in Lugano, bringing a squad of eight riders to its first ever Pro Tour race for nine days of competition.… ...Read Full Story
	Team Type 1 Names Allen Salikof New President Atlanta, GA – June 7, 2011 – Team Type 1, a global sports organization dedicated to radically changing the lives of people around the world with diabetes, appointed Allen Salikof to the position of President, effective immediately. Mr. Salikof, previously President and CEO of Mana… ...Read Full Story
	Kocjan 5th at TD Bank Philadelphia International Cycling Championship PHILADELPHIA, June 5 - Team Type 1 - sanofi-aventis rider Jure Kocjan sprinted to a top-10 finish at the TD Bank Philadelphia International Cycling Championship on Sunday at the end of 250km of racing at America's oldest one-day circuit race.… ...Read Full Story
	Team Type 1 - sanofi-aventis roster at the TD Bank Philadelphia Cycling Championship PHILADELPHIA, June 3 - Team Type 1 - sanofi-aventis brings a powerhouse team of road race specialists to the TD Bank Philadelphia Cycling Championship this weekend, with eight riders ready to take on America's oldest one-day event.… ...Read Full Story
	Grendene 8th in Somerville as Team Type 1 - sanofi heats up two Memorial Day races SOMERVILLE, New Jersey/GREENVILLE, South Carolina, May 30 - Team Type 1 - sanofi-aventis raced in sweltering summer weather this weekend at two events, sending two riders to the US Professional Cycling championships road race and a full squad of eight to the Tour of Somerville cr… ...Read Full Story
	Team Type 1 - sanofi-aventis Memorial Day Race Rosters: Nationals and Somerville ATLANTA, May 27 - Team Type 1 - sanofi-aventis lines up for two big American races this Memorial Day, with the National Champion's jersey on the line in South Carolina and a blazing hot criterium on the schedule in New Jersey.… ...Read Full Story
	Kocjan Top-10 in Final Stage at Amgen Tour of California THOUSAND OAKS, California, May 22 - Team Type 1 - sanofi-aventis rider Jure Kocjan sprinted to a top-10 finish on Sunday in the eighth and final stage of the Amgen Tour of California, capping a late-week resurgence for the squad in America's biggest bike race.… ...Read Full Story
	Efimkin most courageous on Mt. Baldy in stage 7 at the Amgen Tour of California CLAREMONT, California, May 21 - Team Type 1 - sanofi-aventis rider Aleksandr Efimkin won Amgen's Breakaway from Cancer Most Courageous Rider jersey on Saturday in stage seven of the Amgen Tour of California, striking out early into a small group of riders and then attacking solo … ...Read Full Story
	Bodrogi, Bertogliati put in solid time trial results on technically demanding stage six of the Amgen Tour of California SOLVANG, California, May 20 - Team Type 1 - sanofi-aventis rider Laszlo Bodrogi rode the 24km stage six time trial at the Amgen Tour of California in 32:07 on Friday, heading out into the blustery crosswinds in sunshine to place 17th on the day.… ...Read Full Story
	Megias, Bertogliati and Efimkin all endure misfortune in fifth stage of Amgen Tour of California PASO ROBLES, California, May 19 - Team Type 1 - sanofi-aventis recovered from a late-race wheel change and a mid-race crash to finish stage five of the Amgen Tour of California on Thursday in good overall position for the race-changing individual time trial on Friday.… ...Read Full Story
	Team Type 1 - sanofi-aventis rider Jure Kocjan sprinted to a top-10 finish on Tuesday in stage three at the Amgen Tour of California. MODESTO, California, May 17 - On the broad streets of downtown Modesto, Kocjan came in to the final turn of the last circuit near the front of a peloton poised for a mass sprint and passed several riders before the line to come in 9th overall on the 196km stage. … ...Read Full Story
	Bodrogi in all-day break on first stage of Amgen Tour of California SACRAMENTO, May 16 - Team Type 1 - sanofi-aventis rider Laszlo Bodrogi rode in the breakaway for most of stage one at the Amgen Tour of California on Monday, putting a gap of four minutes into the peloton with three other riders until arriving at the finishing circuits around the… ...Read Full Story
	TRUCKEE, California, May 15 - Snow and icy roads led to the cancellation of stage one at the Amgen Tour of California on Sunday. Team Type 1 - sanofi-aventis took to the start line with the rest of the peloton in South Lake Tahoe, but agreed with the rest of the riders to abandon the race after a late season storm moved in overnight and blanketed the region with snow.… ...Read Full Story
	Team Type 1 - sanofi-aventis at the Amgen Tour of California SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, NEVADA, May 13 - Team Type 1 - sanofi-aventis lines up to start the Amgen Tour of California this week with a strong, versatile squad capable of appearing on the podium at the end of any of the eight days of competition, and with the intention to win the race at… ...Read Full Story
	Team Type 1 Diabetes Sports Reseach Institute to Launch first of it's kind clinical study at Amgen Tour of California (May 15-22) Atlanta, GA – May 9, 2011 – In a first step to fill a major void in diabetes sports research, global sports organization Team Type 1, the official parent company of the Team Type 1-sanofi aventis professional men’s cycling team, will launch a clinical study at the Amgen Tour of C… ...Read Full Story
	Team Type 1 - sanofi-aventis statement on UCI needle ban ATLANTA, May 6 - Team Type 1 - sanofi-aventis is assured by the governing body of professional cycling that a new amendment to UCI Regulations prohibiting the use of injections will not apply to self-administered insulin shots for professional cyclists with diabetes.… ...Read Full Story
	Efimkin wins the Tour of Turkey ANTALYA, Turkey, May 1 - Team Type 1 - sanofi-aventis rider Aleksandr Efimkin won the 47th Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey on Sunday, riding to the finish of stage eight in Antalya surrounded by teammates to take the Turquoise jersey and rise to the top of the victory podium.… ...Read Full Story
	Team Type 1 - sanofi-aventis defends Turquoise jersey at the Tour of Turkey MANANGAT, Turkey, April 30 - Team Type 1 - sanofi-aventis rider Aleksandr Efimkin rode safely in the peloton during stage seven at the Tour of Turkey on Saturday, keeping the Turquoise jersey of the overall leader for a second day.… ...Read Full Story
	Efimkin in leader's jersey after stage six at the Tour of Turkey FINIKE, Turkey, April 29 - Team Type 1 - sanofi-aventis rider Aleksandr Efimkin rode in to the leader's jersey on the sixth stage of the Tour of Turkey on Friday with a little help from his friends.… ...Read Full Story