April 26, 2011 (Ottawa, ON) – The Canadian Cycling Association (CCA) is pleased to announce the athletes selected to represent Canada at the 2011 Pan-American Championships to be held May 1 through May 8 in Medellin, Colombia. Medellin, the capital of the Antioquia province, is the second largest city in Colombia. The city is located in the center of the Aburra Valley, in the mountain chain of the Andes.

CANADIAN TEAM – 2011 PAN-AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIPS

Road
– Joëlle Numainville (Montréal, QC) Road Race
– Clara Hughes (Glen Sutton, QC) Road Race, Time Trial
– Denise Ramsden (Yellowknife, NT) Road Race, Time Trial
– Heather Logan-Sprenger (Madoc, ON) Road Race
– Karol-Ann Canuel (Amos, QC) Road Race
– Leah Kirchmann (Winnipeg, MB) Road Race
– Rob Britton (Victoria, BC) Road Race, Time Trial
– Hugo Houle (Sainte-Perpétue, QC) Road Race, Time Trial

Track
– Monique Sullivan (Calgary, AB) – Sprint – Keirin
– Travis Smith(Calgary, AB) – Keirin, Sprint, Team Sprint
– Joseph Veloce (Fonthill, ON) – Sprint, Team Sprint
– Stephane Cossette (Bromont, QC) – Kilo, Team Sprint
– Scott Mulder (Vancouver, BC) – Keirin, Sprint, Team Sprint
– Hugo Barette (Cap-Aux-Meules, QC) – Kilo, Team Sprint

SCHEDULE
– May 1: 500m TT (W); Team Pursuit (M); Points race (W), Scratch race (M); Team Sprints (M)
– May 2: Individual Pursuit (M/W); Team Sprints (W)
– May 3: Sprint (M); Omnium I, II, III (M); Points race (M); Team Pursuit (W).
– May 4: Keirin (M); Omnium IV, V, VI (M); Omnium I, II, III (W); Sprint (W); Scratch race (W);
– May 5: Keirin (W); Omnium IV, V, VI (W); Madison (M); 1000m TT (M)
– May 6: Road Time Trial race [34km (M) – 17km (W)]
– May 8: Road Mass Start race [170km (M) – 98km (W)]