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Open Casting Call for Cyclists — Earn Up to $5,000

August 13, 2006 — Open Casting Call – earn up to $5,000. Male road cyclists (Cat 1, 2 or 3) wanted for U.S. TV commercial. Our casting company will be conducting auditions from August 12-29.We … READ MORE →

2006 Midweek Mississauga CYCLEslam

August 13, 2006 — Here are the complete results from the 2006 Midweek Mississauga CYCLEslam presented by Midweek Cycling Club, Amino VITAL & GNC, Dukes Cycle, Harris&Harris and ProjectCore in support of the Tour for … READ MORE →

2006 UCI Junior Road Worlds — CCA Report

August 13, 2006 (Spa Francorchamps, Belgium) — On the final day of the 2006 Junior Road Worlds, Karol-Ann Canuel (Amos, QC) placed 5th in the women’s 68 km road race with a time of 2:01:16. … READ MORE →

2006 XC Marathon Worlds Report

August 13, 2006 (Oisans, France) — Switzerland’s Ralph Näf (SUI, Multivan-Merida) and Norway’s Gunn-Rita Dahle (NOR, Multivan-Merida) were crowned World Champions in the Elite Men’s and Women’s Mountain Bike Marathon event today in Oisans, … READ MORE →

NORBA #7 — Cross Country Finals Report

August 13, 2006 (Snowmass, CO) — Some of North America’s top riders ripped up the Colorado singletrack at the NORBA Finals in Snowmass on Saturday. Geoff Kabush (CAN, Maxxis) and Catharine Pendrel (CAN, Norco) threw … READ MORE →

Ryan Roth Wins Classique Louis-Garneau Montréal-Québec

August 13, 2006 (Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Quebec) — Today Ryan Roth won the oldest and longest bike race in North America, the 58th edition of the Classique Louis-Garneau Montréal-Québec. A member of the Jet Fuel team, Roth … READ MORE →

Tour of Elk Grove 2006

August 13, 2006 — Hilton Clarke (Aus) Navigators Insurance and Rachel Heal (GBr) Victory Brewing won the men’s and women’s events winning $25,000 and $6,500 respectively at today’s Tour of Elk Grove. ResultsPro Men … READ MORE →

Perras Finishes 9th in Utah

August 13, 2006 — Canada’s Dominique Perras (Kodakgallery.com/Sierra Nevada) had his best major tour ever this season. He finished 9th overall at the Tour of Utah, his best placement ever at such a prestigious event. … READ MORE →

2006 Junior Road Worlds – Men\’s RR

August 13, 2006 – Here are results from today’s Junior Men’s RR, 122.4 km, from Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium:1 Diego Ulissi (Italy) … READ MORE →

2006 Junior Road Worlds – Women\’s RR

August 13, 2006 – Here are results from today’s RR in Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium:Women’s road race, 68 km1 Rasa Leleivyte (Lithuania) … READ MORE →

Route de France Féminine – Stage 8 Final

August 13, 2006 – Here are results of Stage 8, Tonneins – Tonneins ITT, 29.35 km:1 Svetlana Bubnenkova Stolbova (Rus) Fenixs-Colnago 42.132 Linda Villumsen Serup (Den) Buitenpoort-Flexpoint Team 0.133 Amber Neben (USA) Buitenpoort-Flexpoint Team 0.164 … READ MORE →

Basso to Make his Case Before Italian Anti-doping Authorities

August 13, 2006 — Ivan Basso (CSC), the 28-year-old winner of this year’s Giro, and among those favoured to win the Tour de France before being pulled out the day before the start because of … READ MORE →

2006 TransRockies Challenge — Stage 7 Final

August 12, 2006 – Tim Heemskerk and Evan Sherman of Team United Cycles put in a furious attack during the 7th and final Stage of the TransRockies Challenge, Invermere, BC To Panorama Mountain, cracking the … READ MORE →

Skoda Does Not Renew with Tour de France

August 12, 2006 – Skoda, part of the Volkswagen group, will not renew its contract with the Tour de France after 2007. According to reports the company was “generally content with the sponsorship” of the … READ MORE →

Tour of Utah 2006 — Stage 6 Final

August 12, 2006 (Snowbird, Utah) – With over 12,000 feet of high-altitude climbing, today’s final stage of the Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah lived up to its billing as the domestic cycling season’s … READ MORE →

WADA Update

August 12, 2006 – WADA chairman Dick Pound recently warned all athletes to “get organized” if they are to avoid being banned for repeatedly missing out-of-competition drugs tests. Pound was responding to the recent suspension … READ MORE →

Clasica San Sebastian Flash

August 12, 2006 – Some unofficial results from the Clasica San Sebastian:1 Xavier Florencio Cabre (Spa) Bouygues Telecom 5.32.452 Stefano … READ MORE →

Route de France Féminine – Stage 6

August 12, 2006 – Here are results from stage 6 of the Route de France Féminine, Lac de Saint Pardoux – Trelissac, 136.8 km:1 Diana Ziliute (Ltu) Safi-Pasta Zara Manhattan … READ MORE →

Tour di Via Italia Returns

August 12, 2006 – After a monumental sponsorship search, the Tour di Via Italia is returning to the OCA calendar. The 2 km, four corner criterium in the heart of Windsor’s Italian community is … READ MORE →

BC Provincial TT Championships Today!

August 12, 2006 – Over 100 of British Columbia’s fastest cyclists with challenge themselves and each other in the true test of cycling “la course contre la montre”, better known as the individual time trial … READ MORE →

2006 Tour of Utah 2006 — Stage 5

August 12, 2006 — “Our plan today was to get Dom up the road and take back a minute, and that’s exactly what we did,” said Kodakgallery.com/Sierra Nevada General Manager Robin Zellner after … READ MORE →

2006 TransRockies Challenge — Stage 6

August 11, 2006 – After riding over 300km in three long days in the Rocky Mountain backcountry, on paper, the mere 64km of Stage 6, Nipika to Invermere 1,119m vertical, must have looked like a … READ MORE →

Three Louis Garneau Events this Weekend

August 11, 2006 (St-Augustin, Quebec) – The 1st edition of the Challenge Louis-Garneau Québec-Trois-Rivières launches tomorrow. This first edition will feature over 100 riders in the junior male, Master B, C, D, E and women’s … READ MORE →

Geneviève Jeanson to Make her Case in December

August 11, 2006 – According to a recent report in La Presse, Geneviève Jeanson, who received a lifetime ban following a positive test for the banned substance EPO after the time trial at the Tour … READ MORE →

Montreal\’s World Outgames 2006 Cycling Recap

August 11, 2006 – The 1st World Outgames held from July 29 to August 5 in Montreal, was a great display of sportsmanship with athletes competing for the love of their sport, not for glory … READ MORE →


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