Press Release August 18

Submitted by imelda on Wed, 12/21/2005 - 9:30pm.

Imelda March

Communication and Public Relations Director

Northbrook Cycle Committee

E-mail: imelda@northbrookvelodrome.org

Website: www.northbrookvelodrome.org

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Matt Foxx takes Roger DeLanghe Trophy Race

Northbrook, Illinois -- August 18, 2005 – Last Thursday’s Racing at the Ed Rudolph Northbrook Velodrome was filled with lots of excitement as multiple racers attempted to stamp their name on the trophy. In the end Matt Foxx (Team Hayes/RPM) came out on top. The top five Pro performers in the 50 lap scratch race were:

1st, Matt Fox, Hayes/RPM, IL

2nd, Jason Garner, Northbrook Bicycle Club, IL

3rd, Jay Keltner, Albertos Sports, IL

4th, Gustavo Carillo, Aerospace Engineering, IL

5th, Thomas Letzel, Redline Racing, IL

Pictures and race results for the Roger DeLanghe Trophy race can be found on

This week’s race is sponsored by Redline Racing. The velodrome expects great racing attendance as racers tune up for next week USCF Masters Track Championships in Indianapolis.

The Ed Rudolph Northbrook Velodrome is proud to congratulate our local racers who participated in last week’s USA Cycling Elite Track National Championships:

Team: XXX Racing AthletiCo – 5th place medal in the 4km Team Pursuit

Randy Warren, Chicago, Illinois

Shawn Swinn, Chicago, Illinois

George Langford, Chicago, Illinois

Mark Zionts, Highland Park, IL.

Team: 2CC

Chris Mosk, Chicago, Illinois – Men 1km Time Trial

About Zipp: A leading disc wheels manufacturer with a strong brand presence worldwide. Zipp has remained dedicated to developing and improving their technologies in a continuing drive to constantly redefine the industry’s leading edge. (www.zipp.com)

About the Ed Rudolph Northbrook Velodrome: The newly resurfaced velodrome, located just north of Chicago suburban Northbrook. Several fundraising efforts helped save the facility. The velodrome attracts cyclist from multiple states.(www.northbrookvelodrome.org)

About Redline Racing: Redline Racing, Ltd. based in the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago, was formed in 1987, and has become one of the top racing clubs in the Midwest. Olympians, National team members, and professionals such as Chris Coletta, Andy Coletta, Ken Labbe, and Christian VandeVelde have raced in the colors of Redline Racing, Ltd. The team has sponsored cycling in the Midwest throughout its history. Since the early 80’s the team has been a sponsor of the Wood Dale Criterium. Additionally, the team has been, and continues to be, a proud sponsor of racing at the Ed Rudolph Northbrook Velodrome. (www.redlineracingltd.com)