Hincapie motivated by USA Pro Cycling Challenge queen stage

George Hincapie (BMC) won the queen stage of the USA Pro Cycling Challenge in Aspen, Colorado today, notching his first victory in nearly two years. The 38-year-old American's last win came in the US professional championship in his hometown of Greenville, South Carolina and Hincapie spoke of how the 209.8km stage from Gunnison to Aspen fits into his current mindset.

Based in the southeastern United States, Peter produces race coverage for all disciplines, edits news and writes features. The New Jersey native has 30 years of road racing and cyclo-cross experience, starting in the early 1980s as a Junior in the days of toe clips and leather hairnets. Over the years he's had the good fortune to race throughout the United States and has competed in national championships for both road and 'cross in the Junior and Masters categories. The passion for cycling started young, as before he switched to the road Peter's mission in life was catching big air on his BMX bike.