TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Cycling A1 - Lefever, Susan A1 - van Duijn, Arie J. A1 - Bezner, Janet A1 - Shamus, Eric A2 - Shamus, Eric A2 - Shamus, Jennifer Y1 - 2017 N1 - T2 - Sports Injury Prevention & Rehabilitation, 2e AB - Cycling is a many-faceted, popular activity. It is thought that there are as many as 100 million bicyclists in the United States currently, with adults making up one-third of this number. The amateur bicycling league began in 1920/1921 in New York.1 In 1975, the name changed to the Unites States Cycling federation.1 In 1995, USA Cycling was incorporated in Colorado and the two organizations merged into USA Cycling as of today.1 USA Cycling is the official governing body for competitive cycling. This includes road, track, pro, mountain bike, BMX, cyclocross, and collegiate cycling. Membership in the USA cycling was about 54,000 members in 2008 and about 64,000 members in 2013.1 In 2013, there were 2760 clubs, 3107 sanctioned events in the US and 76,046 licenses.1 SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/29 UR - accessphysiotherapy.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1142282750 ER -