Arizona Road Cyclist News

Links to Other Sites of Interest to Cyclists

Here are some links to other Web sites of interest to Arizona road cyclists. Click on the underlined words to be taken to the organization's Website.

Arizona Bicycle Club (ABC)
For all levels of cyclists
The Arizona Bicycle Racing Association (ABRA)
Schedules, information and updates concerning bicyle racing in Arizona. ABRA regulates bicycle racing in Arizona and is affiliated with USA Cycling
USA Cycling
The national organizations that regulates bicycle racing
The Phoenix Metro Bicycle Club
For all levels of cyclists. This club was once the Phoenix chapter of the Greater Arizona Bicycling Association.
The Bull Shifters Bicycling Club
This club is dedicated to fun and fitness on a bike.
The Greater Arizona Bicycling Association, Tucson Chapter.
For all levels of cyclists.
The League of American Bicyclists
A national organization that advocates for the rights of cyclists
The Coalition of Arizona Bicyclists
This group advocates for the rights of cyclists in Arizona, works with traffic planners to improve conditions for cyclist on the road, coordinates with the governor's office on cycling issues, and holds training classes for cyclists and police agencies.

Cyclingnews.com
Probably the world's most exhaustive Website for professional bicycle racing news
VeloNews
Probably best U.S.-based Website for news about competitive cycling.
PezCycling News
An Website of cycling news.
RoadBikeRider.com Newsletter
A weekly newsletter with articles of interest to serious cyclists.
Velocity Group Cycling
Information of interest to Arizona racers.

PDF Map of Bicycle Routes in Maricopa Count
This is a very large PDF file showing bicycle paths and streets suitable for cycling in the Greater Phoenix area. The map can be downloaded to your computer for future reference, and a printed version can also be ordered at no cost.
ADOT Bicycle and Pedestrian Program
Lots of information about the Arizona Dept. of Transportation's bicycling program including maps of state highways with bike-able shoulders, shared-use routes throughout the state, tips for commuting, bicycle laws, and numerous other cycling resources too numerous to list here.
Tempe in Motion
Information about the construction of multi-use paths in Tempe and occasionally information about bicycling events in Tempe.
Velo Asana
Velo Asana is Bryan Flaming's cycling blog. Bryan rides with various cycling groups, mainly in the Phoenix area, and maps their rides. Are you looking for a new route? Bryan may have found one for you.
Jack Quinn's political blog
Admittedly, this blog has no relationship whatsoever to cycling. However, if you suffer from low blood pressure, this rarely-updated blog may be the cure, although some readers have reported a sudden drop in blood pressure accompanied by an intense feeling of drowsiness while reading.