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Tour of Britain 2006 – Stage 4

September 2, 2006 – Frederik Willems (Bel) Chocolade Jacques-Topsport won Stage 4, Wolverhampton to Birmingham, 130.3 km, at the Tour of Britain. Martin Pedersen (Den) CSC is leading overall by just under a minute.Results1 Frederik … READ MORE →

Eurobike Gold Awards for Shimano XTR and Alfine

September 2, 2006 — Shimano has won two Eurobike Gold Awards for its new Shimano XTR and Alfine component groups in the design contest at Eurobike 2006, an international bicycle trade show, on August 31-September … READ MORE →

Bromont Cycling Centre\’s Fall Activities

September 2, 2006 (Montreal, Quebec) — Bromont Cycling Centre’s cycling season is far from over. The centre, which offers facilities and training for BMX, road, track, cross-country, downhill, and group cycling, has outdoor activities on … READ MORE →

David Zabriskie Wins US Pro Time Trial Championships

September 1, 2006 (Travelers Rest, SC) – With a lot of talent and a little luck, time trial specialist David Zabriskie (Team CSC) captured the first-ever national title at the USA Cycling Professional Individual Time … READ MORE →

2006 Tour of Spain – Stage 7

September 1, 2006 — Alejandro Valverde (Spa) Caisse d’Epargne-Illes Balears won Stage 7 today at the Vuelta, León – Alto de El Morredero (Ponferrada), 154 km. Results1 Alejandro Valverde (Spa) Caisse d’Epargne-Illes Balears … READ MORE →

UCI Masters MTB Worlds 2006 — Preview

September 1, 2006 (Sun Peaks, BC) – For the second consecutive year, Sun Peaks Resort is hosting the UCI World Masters Mountain Bike Championships September 1-4, 2006. Over 250 athletes age 30 and over will … READ MORE →

Local Resident Complains About Vuelta

September 1, 2006 – According to an AFP report a local resident of Caceres, Spain, lodged an official complaint on Tuesday against the peloton at the Vuelta a Espana (Tour of Spain) for breaking the … READ MORE →

Frankie Andreu is Race Annnouncer at Tour of Historical Amherstburg

September 1, 2006 – The Caboto Velo Club has secured the services of former pro cyclist Frankie Andreu to be this weekend’s race announcer at the Tour of Historical Amherstburg (Ontario Provincial Criterium Championships).A … READ MORE →

Pic, Landis Continue To Lead NRC Standings

September 1, 2006 – Tina Pic (Dahlonega, Ga./Colavita-Cooking Light) and Floyd Landis (Murrieta, Calif.) maintained their lead on the USA Cycling National Racing Calendar standings for the third week in a row.Neither Pic nor Landis … READ MORE →

Quebec Provincial Road Race Championships

September 1, 2006 – Here are results from last weekend’s Quebec Provincial Road Race Championships in Beauce, Quebec:Senior Men1. David Veilleux, Garneau Optik, 3h 33m 482. Jean-Sébastien Béland, Volkswagen-Trek, 3h 33m 533. Bruno Langlois, … READ MORE →

Tour of Britain 2006 – Stage 3

September 1, 2006 – Here are the results of Stage 3 of the Tour of Britain, Bradford to Sheffield, 180km: 1 Filippo Pozzato (Ita) QuickStep-Innergetic 4.28.18 (40.25 km/h)2 Michael Rogers (Aus) T-Mobile 0.323 Nick Nuyens … READ MORE →

2006 Tour of Spain – Stage 6

August 31, 2006 — Thor Hushovd (Nor) Credit Agricole won today’s Stage 6, Zamora to León, 177 km, at the Vuelta. Canada’s Ryder Hesjedal (Can) Phonak Hearing Systems sits in 14th overall.Results1 Thor … READ MORE →

Masi-AdobeFort Langley Cyclocross Classic, BC Cross Cup #1

August 31, 2006 – The Fort Langley Cyclocross race is once again proudly presented by Masi-Adobe with all net proceeds donated to the MS Society. With the road and mountain bike seasons coming to a close, … READ MORE →

Basso Denies Doping Charges

August 31, 2006 – As reported by Associated Press, Ivan Basso, winner of the 2006 Giro, denies ever using banned substances in his first appearance before Italian authorities. Basso, with nine other noted cyclists, is … READ MORE →

Coaches of Canada Annual Awards Call for Nominations

August 31, 2006 – Coaches of Canada””the governing body in Canada that is responsible for the advancement of coaching as a profession””announces its call for nominations for the Jack Donohue “˜Coach of the Year” Award … READ MORE →

Tour of Britain 2006 – Stage 2

August 31, 2006 – Here are results from the second stage, Blackpool to Liverpool, 163km:1 Roger Hammond (GBr) Great Britain 3.54.152 Aart Vierhouten (Ned) Skil-Shimano 3 Russell Downing (GBr) DFL-Cycling News-Litespeed 4 Mark Cavendish (GBr) … READ MORE →

Calabogie Road Classic 2006 Update

August 31, 2006 — Here’s some new information and reminders for the Calabogie Road Classic road race which will be held Sunday, September 10. – Intellicoach has offered up a mid-race prime in the amount … READ MORE →

Tim Hortons Track Nationals 2006

August 30, 2006 (Dieppe, NB) — The Tim Hortons Track National Championships will be hosted from September 7-10, 2006 by the Vélodrome Caisse populaire Dieppe, which has been totally revamped to welcome the cream of … READ MORE →

2006 Tour of Spain – Stage 5 Flash

August 30, 2006 – Here are some Stage 5 results, Plasencia – Estación de Esquí La Covatilla (Béjar), 178 km:ResultsProvisional … READ MORE →

Best of BC Head Up National Team at Road Worlds!

August 30, 2006 – Ryder Hesjedal of Victoria, BC, will represent Canada in the elite men’s road race at the 2006 road world championships on September 24 in Salzburg, Austria. Hesjedal was selected because … READ MORE →

Neil Ross and Dan Maggiacomo Retain Positions on HP Committee

August 30, 2006 – Voting took place this past at the Provincial Road Championships for the Road/Track/Cyclo-Cross Athlete Rep. and the Road/Track/Cyclo-Cross Coach’s Rep. positions on the OCA High Performance Committee. With many votes … READ MORE →

Team Ontario Announced for Green Mountain Stage Race

August 30, 2006 – The Ontario Cycling Association is proud to announce Team Ontario for the 2006 Green Mountain Stage Race in Vermont USA from September 1-4 2006.Junior Men1. Vince de Jong2. Andrew Hunt3. Charlie … READ MORE →

Tour of Britain 2006 – Stage 1

August 30, 2006 – Here are results from Stage 1, Glasgow to Castle Douglas, 162km:1 Martin Pedersen (Den) CSC 4.03.382 Luis Pasamontes (Spa) Unibet.com 3 Mathew Goss (Aus) South Australia.com-AIS 4 Francesco Chicchi (Ita) QuickStep-Innergetic … READ MORE →

Midweek’s Tuesday Night Race Results

August 30, 2006 – Here are the results from last night’s race. Thanks to all those that participated, to Michelle Payne and young Bowie Rheault for help at the line and to the setup … READ MORE →

Ontario Provincial Criterium Championships This Weekend

August 29, 2006 – Amhersburg and The Caboto Velo Club are excited to announce the return of the Tour of Historical Amherstburg Bike Race. A core committee of bike riding professionals along with local business … READ MORE →


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