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One speed, one bike

Each year, IU calls Schwinn to produce a custom order of Little 500 bikes. The organization orders approximately 200 bicycles per year branded with the “Little 500” name.

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Beta, Teter win Team Pursuit

Beta rode what is believed to be the second best time in men’s Team Pursuit history, finishing with a time of 8:49.70.

Doogs chases down Chelminiak on final turn of last lap to win title

For the second time in two years, the women’s Miss-N-Out title came down to Kappa Alpha Theta’s Kathleen Chelminiak — last year’s champion — and Delta Gamma’s Kayce Doogs.

After ITTs, riders focus on Miss-N-Out strategy

Beta, Cutters battle for Spring Series lead

Halfway through the Little 500 Spring Series, the men’s white jersey still has no clear owner.

article STORY: After ITTs, riders focus on Miss-N-Out strategy

Depasse, Nixon lead Cutters to 1-2 finish

Chelminiak repeats 2012 performance with ITT victory

Senior Kathleen Chelminiak, a rider for Kappa Alpha Theta, became the third consecutive repeat Individual Time Trials champion, a streak that dates back to 2008.

article STORY: Depasse, Nixon lead Cutters to 1-2 finish

Depasse geared up for top finish at ITTs

Beta Theta Pi poles for second consecutive year

Kappa Kappa Gamma claims women’s pole for first time since 2010

Bounce Music Festival announces Little 500 line-up

Chelminiak, Doogs top riders to watch at ITTs

For the only time during the Little 500 Spring Series, it will be all about the individual performances of riders.

article STORY: Depasse geared up for top finish at ITTs

Depasse wins Miss N' Out

Depasse’s win was not only his best finish, but his first time ever making it to the finals of Miss-N-Out.

Cutters’ Depasse follows top ITT finish with victory at Saturday’s Miss-N-Out

As soon as Kevin Depasse crossed the finish line at Saturday’s Miss-N-Out, he couldn’t wait to steal a glance at who rode behind him.

RIDER

Year-long sport

Little 500 riders start training well before spring excitement begins.

article STORY: Fueling the machine

Greek teams take 2012 races

Greek teams swept both competitions last year, for the first time since 2006.

RACE

How to keep up with the races

Follow our beat reporters, watch live streams or listen to live radio broadcasts as you keep up with the Little 500 riders.

article STORY: Race slang for the novice spectator

Race slang for the novice spectator

Know these terms so you can comment on the races with confidence.

article STORY: How to keep up with the races

Start your engines... or pedals

IU’s famed collegiate bike race carries a culture and excitement of its own, but its inspiration is easily traced to another Indiana competition of laps and wheels — the Indianapolis 500 Mile Race.

MEN'S RACE

What the men's riders have to prove

Little 500 means much more than a bike race to veteran riders Eric Anderson, Kevin Depasse and Paul Smith.

Little 500 concert guide

Your guide to Little 500-week concerts

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Las Corredores takes first place in Little 50

The Indiana University Student Foundation put on the annual Little 50, a 50-lap running race open to any undergraduate IU student on Sunday.

Macklemore to perform at Little 500

2013 Little 500 Qualifications Results

Individual Time Trials begin Little 500

Beta team to beat in Little 500 quals

35 teams set record for quals

The curse of turn 3: fact or myth?

The third turn of the race has long been characterized as the most dangerous. Read this Q&A with two riders to find out if there's any truth to the tale.

Gear guide

Competing in the Little 500 requires more than just the pedals on a bicycle.

Hope for the best, prepare for the worst

Sigma Alpha Epsilon bike mechanic Jon Steele must always be ready to go on race day, but he prays he never has to do anything.

Fueling the machine

The body of a Little 500 cyclist isn’t simply a body. It’s a machine. For that machine to work at its maximum capacity and efficiency requires the best fuel.

article STORY: Year-long sport

Spring Series recap

Get a quick update on the leaders and upsets of the Spring Series events leading up to the big race.

Room to grow

The cycling room at Delta Tau Delta provides its riders with multiple rollers, racks for up to 20 bikes and a 50-inch television.

Cinder track has Indiana history

The track at Bill Armstrong Stadium is the only cycling track in the country made of cinder, and it’s been that way since it was first built.

A look at the bottom of the pack

A quick look at the bottom five qualifiers for the men's and women's races.

WOMEN'S RACE

Best is yet to come

This year's women's field looks to be the most competitive in its 26-year history.

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