Downieville Classic attracts All-Mountain riders

What happened to Bob haunted me all Saturday night. The familiar pinch-flat that dooms so many at Downieville. I was up 3+ minutes after winning … [Read more...]

Cal State Series catches up with SB Bike Festival

The 6th round of the California State Series took us to the Santa Barbara Bike Festival and our home track at Elings Park this past weekend.  This … [Read more...]

Platinum downhillers take over Big Bear podium

Team Platinum Cycling’s pair of Steve Silva and Bobby Langin agreed to start at a moderate pace, working together to disintegrate the pack slowly up … [Read more...]

Masters riders compete at Paramount Crit Championships

The Paramount SCNCA Masters Crit Championships promised to be an exciting event that drew hundreds of Southern California's top Masters Crit racers. … [Read more...]

Quick Ventura race keeps Platinum busy

There’s not much to say about the prologue at the Ventura State Race, held May 16-17, except that it had a bunch of turns, two climbs, a good descent … [Read more...]

Platinum in thick of Sea Otter Classic

Bud Donatoni and Bobby Langin Sr. both rode to first-place finishes at the Monterey Sea Otter Classic, contributing to the Platinum Performance … [Read more...]

Platinum successes evident in standings

  The Platinum Performance cycling team was faced with nothing but “dust, blood, sweat and tears” at last weekend’s Cal State Series # 3 race, but … [Read more...]

Goldstein on track in Toro Canyon

Today was the second stop on my comeback tour, a CCCX race this time at Toro Cyn Park, which is right across Hwy 68 from the Sea Otter course.  Again, … [Read more...]