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2006 Team Biovail

January 3, 2006 – Biovail Corporation and Giroscopic Sports management continue to solidify their relationship as they enter their third year of partnership in sponsoring the women’s elite cycling team, Team Biovail. Team Biovail … READ MORE →

GP De Ster Sint-Niklaas

January 2, 2006 – Here are the results from yesterday’s GP De Ster Sint-Niklaas, held in St. Niklaas, Belgium. Rabo’s Sven Nys wins again!Results: 1. Sven Nys (Bel) Rabobank 2. Gerben De Knegt … READ MORE →

GP Sven Nys

January 2, 2006 – One of several popular ‘cross races each season in Belgium, the GP Sven Nys distiniguishes itself by being named after a current rider, as opposed to a former. Rabo dominated … READ MORE →

Grand Prix du Nouvel-An – Bessette Second

January 2, 2006 – After a frustrating start to her World Cup campaign Team Cyclocrossworld.com-Louis Garneau’s Lyne Bessette has found her European legs in a big way. On consecutive days this past weekend Lyne … READ MORE →

RWR/ Peak Winter Series Update

January 2, 2005 – Just a reminder that the next stage of the RWR/ Peak Winter series will be held Jan 7-8 at the Peak Centre for Human Performance in Ottawa and Tuesday January 10 … READ MORE →

Canada\’s Reain Places 14th in Germany

January 2, 2005 – Canada’s Greg Reain finished 14th at the International Herforderer Rad-Querfeldein-Rennen that took place in Herford, Germany, on December 31, 2005.Men Elite/U231. Ondrej Lukes (Cze) Tatra Mleko Team 57.022. Malte Urban … READ MORE →

Burnaby Velodrome Racing Resumes

January 1, 2005 – Racing kicks off at the Burnaby Velodrome on January 7/8, 2006 with BVC #2. This two day race event features mass-start and sprint racing for riders of all abilities, from elite … READ MORE →

Cyclo-Cross World Cup # 8

January 1, 2006 – Canada’s Lyne Bessette ended 2005 in style, taking a fine third place at the eighth World ‘Cross Cup in Hooglede-Gits, Belgium. Bessette was running in second for most of the … READ MORE →

Happy New Year!

January 1, 2006 – Happy New Year and best wishes for 2006 from everyone at Pedal Magazine.

Pedal\’s 2005 Canadian Cycling Awards – Winners!

December 31, 2005 – The votes are in! After tallying the ballots, the winners of Pedal’s 2005 Canadian Cycling Awards are as follows:Victoria, B.C.’s Geoff Kabush takes the coveted award of Best Cyclist … READ MORE →

Middelkerke \’Cross

December 30, 2005 – Rabo’s Sven Vanthourenhout took a fine win yesterday at the Middelkerke ‘Cross. American Jonathan Page took third.Results:1. Sven Vanthourenhout (Bel) Rabobank … READ MORE →

New Year\’s Eve Eve Critical Mass Ride and Roll: Today!

December 30,2005 – Join fellow bicyclists, skaters, and bladers for a leisurely and spirited ride and roll through the streets of Vancouver celebrating Winter Solstice on the last Friday of the year!Meet at the Vancouver … READ MORE →

Speedskating On TV Saturday

December 29, 2005 – Don’t miss the speed skating World Cup competition from Turin, Italy on CBC Sports Weekend this Saturday, December 31. Start time is scheduled for 2:00 pm Eastern time (check local … READ MORE →

Hincapie Profiled On TV

December 29, 2005 – FitTV (part of Discovery Channel Networks) will be airing a program featuring George Hincapie called The Art of the Athlete in January. This program should give you a very unique … READ MORE →

Hincapie Named 2005 Pro Athlete of the Year

December 29, 2005 – Discovery Channel’s George Hincapie has been named South Carolina’s Professional Athlete of the Year for 2005. This is big news for South Carolina and represents the growth of cycling … READ MORE →

Haro Bikes Signs Eric Porter, Re-Signs Cody Warren

December 29, 2005 – In the spirit of supporting some of the bestprofessional cyclists in the world, Haro Bikes has once again assembled a star-studded team of mountain bike athletes for the 2006 season.Freerider Eric … READ MORE →

Armstrong AP Male Athlete Of The Year

December 28, 2005 – American Lance Armstrong has taken the AP Male Athlete Of The Year award for the fourth time. Armstrong, winner of Seven Tours de France, beat out Reggie Bush (football) for top … READ MORE →

Azencross Loenhout \’Cross

December 28, 2005 – Sven Nys (Rabobank) is back on track, taking today’s Azencross Loenhout ‘Cross in Loenhout, Belgium. Canada’s Lyne Bessette is tweaking her Worlds preparation; she finished seventh in the women’s … READ MORE →

CAAWS Most Influential Women List

December 28, 2005 – For the fourth year, CAAWS will be announcing its list of the Most Influential Women in Canada in Sport and Physical Activity. The list recognizes women who have made a significant … READ MORE →

Pedal\’s 2005 Canadian Cycling Awards Reminder

December 28, 2005 – Only three days remaining to go for voting – so don’t miss your opportunity. There’s lots of great prizes for participants. All entrants will be eligible to win one of … READ MORE →

Grand-Prix G.E.B.A

December 28, 2005 – Some more Boxing Day results, this time from Differdange, Luxemburg. Results 1. Geoffrey Clochez (Fra) Les Bleus de France … READ MORE →

Sylvester Cyclo-Cross

December 27, 2005 – Dutch rider Gerben De Knegt (AA drink-Bejan) took the Sylvester ‘Cross in Torhout-Wijnendale, Belgium today. Here are the results:1. Gerben De Knegt (Ned) AA drink-Bejan 2. Klaas Vantornout (Bel) Morgan Blue … READ MORE →

Großer Weihnachtspreis

December 27, 2005 – Here are the results of the Großer Weihnachtspreis, a track event held yesterday in Dortmund, Germany.Round 1 – 100 laps/20 km 1 Andreas Beikirch (Ger)/Dieter Durst (Ger) … READ MORE →

Christmas Break Track Camp

December 27, 2005 – The opening day of the Christmas Break Track Camp at the Forest City Velodrome is in the books with the first two on-track sessions taking place on Monday. The Camp still … READ MORE →

Cyclo-cross World Cup #7

December 27, 2005 – Here are the results from yesterday’s seventh round of the cyclo-cross World Cup. Canada had one entrant, Quebec’s Lyne Bessette; she finished 12th.Men 1. Sven Nys (Bel) Rabobank 2. … READ MORE →


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