Lise Nøstvold in action on the cobblestones in 'Kasseienomloop Exloo' in 2011 (foto Sportfoto.nl)

• Norwegian Cycling Federation announce 2012 Program  
  26.01.2012
  Steffen Kjærgård have posted the 2012 selection criteria, along with the national team program. All the races on the list is also on our calendar. In the period where its possible to gain points for the olympic games in London (up to 31.May), they will do two 1-day races in Belgium. All the other races, including 3 stage races, will be in the summer/autumn.
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• Operation for Emma in Belgium
  23.01.2012
  Emma had a succesful operation at Herentals in Belgium this weekend. Now lets hope for a quick recovery!
  Emma's press release on cyclingnews
  
  Emma Johansson had surgery in Belgium. Will she recover in time for 'Omloop het Nieuwsblad'?
     (foto Bart Hazen)
• French Championship Cyclocross
  19.01.2012
  The first race of the season with a Hitec Products MH girl is already done, on 8.January was the French championship cyclocross with Christel Ferrier Bruneau. Due to the late registration of our team by UCI, the French federation didnt allow her to start in the Hitec jersey. Christel started well in a 3 girl break including number 1 and 2, but dropped and ended on a 5th place.
  Results and resume
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• 2012 UCI Registration Complete
  17.01.2012
  35 UCI women's teams are registered for 2012, which is an increase of 7 from last year. 'Hitec Products UCK' is renamed 'Hitec Products Mistral Home Cycling Team' and starts as the 5th team in the first fictive ranking. This ranking decides the top 10 teams to be invited to all category 1 events, and the top 20 teams to be invited for the world cups.
  All the 35 teams
  Hitec Products Mistral Home's teampage at UCI
  The first UCI Ranking of 2012