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Manchester Track World Cup 2005 – Flash

December 10, 2005 – We have received news that Canada’s Travis Smith finished in 8th in the Keirin at the Manchester Track World Cup 2005. Stay tuned for more coverage and photos.

IMBA Winter Sale — 2 Days Left

December 10, 2005 – With 2005 drawing to a close, IMBA is making a big push to finish the year strong and get as many people wearing IMBA gear as possible!With only two days left … READ MORE →

BC Summer Games Update

December 9, 2005 – For four days each summer, BC’s best athletes, coaches, managers, and officials participate in 36 sport events, ranging from athletics to wrestling.The BC Summer Games are held every second year in … READ MORE →

City of Saskatoon Opposes Bicycle Surtax

December 9, 2005 – Saskatoon city council has passed a resolution to write to the federal government, opposing the Canadian International Trade Tribunal’s recommendation to impose a 30% surtax on imported bicycles.A group of … READ MORE →

Grand Tours Dump ProTour

December 9, 2005 – In the ongoing saga of the haggard ProTour, the Grand Tour trifectate – The Tour de France, The Tour of Italy, and the Tour of Spain – has announced it will … READ MORE →

Cycling BC BMX Coaching Program

December 9, 2005 – Congratulations to the seven people who took advantage of the BMX Coaching Incentive program. We are excited to see interest in areas outside of the Lower Mainland including Kamloops and Squamish. … READ MORE →

U.S. Gran Prix Announces 2006 Crank Brothers \’Cross Schedule

December 9, 2005 – On the heels of a thrilling 2005 Crank Brothers U.S. Gran Prix of Cyclocross Series, that included record fields racing in sweltering Californian heat and a freezing East Coast blizzard, the … READ MORE →

Triathlon Canada hires National Training Centre Coach

December 9, 2005 – Triathlon Canada today named Joel Filliol as a full-time coach at the National Training Centre in Victoria, B.C. In the Triathlon community Joel is a highly respected coach who currently coaches … READ MORE →

Kodakgallery.com/Sierra Nevada Announces 2006 Team

December 8, 2005 – With both Kodak EasyShare Gallery and Sierra Nevada extending their co-title sponsorship of the Kodakgallery.com/Sierra Nevada Pro Cycling Team into the 2006 season, Principal Sports Management Group LLC has finalized the … READ MORE →

Milan Cyclo-Cross World Cup

December 8, 2005 – The fifth round of the Cyclo-Cross World Cup took place today in Milan, Italy. Canada’s Lyne Bessette placed 11th in the women’s race; once again Belgium’s Sven Nijs … READ MORE →

BVC SixDay Information

December 8, 2005 – I have had a few questions regarding the SixDay starting next week and thought I would go over the format one more time and also send a note to riders.The Junior … READ MORE →

CCA Communications Coordinator Wanted

December 8, 2005 – Position Description: The Canadian Cycling Association, the national governing body for the sport of cycling in Canada, is seeking a full-time Communications Coordinator to implement a comprehensive multi-tiered communication strategy.The successful … READ MORE →

Wellness Community And Amgen Partner With George Hincapie

December 8, 2005 — The Wellness Community® (TWC) and Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today joined Discovery Channel® professional cycling team member and 10-time Tour de France veteran George Hincapie in launching Breakaway from Cancerä, a national education … READ MORE →

Tanya Dubnicoff Excited For BMX Camp

December 8, 2005 – Tanya Dubnicoff, former national team cyclist and newly-named Canadian National BMX Coach, is looking forward to the upcoming BMX National Team Training Camp, December 16 -18 in and near Calgary.The camp … READ MORE →

US National \’Cross Champs Live On Radio

December 8, 2005 – Starting Saturday, fans of cyclo-cross worldwide will be able to tune in to the “live” audio webcast of the Liberty Mutual U.S. National Cyclo-cross Championships. Live coverage from Roger Williams Park … READ MORE →

CCA Establishes DH Athlete Devo Program

December 8, 2005 — The Canadian Cycling Association has formed a partnership with Chris Colbeck of Whistler, British Columbia, to provide coaching for Canadian national-level Downhill and 4-Cross athletes. The objective of the program will … READ MORE →

Pedal Magazine\’s 2005 Canadian Cycling Awards

December 8, 2005 – With the holidays and New Year fast approaching cycling fans have had time to reflect on the 2005 season, and Pedal is pleased to announce that once again our Annual Cycling … READ MORE →

Indoor Velodrome Study For Coatesville, Pennsylvania

December 8, 2005 – Coatesville has engaged Velodrome Management Group to conduct a feasibility study in connection with the development of a world class center for cycling, an Olympic sport that is popular in the … READ MORE →

Fuji Bicycles Chosen as an Ellen Degeneres Show Holiday Giveaway

December 8, 2005 – Fuji Bikes was recently selected as one of the premium holiday giveaways on leading daytime talk show, the Ellen Degeneres Show. Each of the 300-member studio audience will receive a Fuji … READ MORE →

Canadian Candidate City For 2014 Commonwealth Games

December 8, 2005 – Commonwealth Games Canada has released further details and guidelines for the media for the following upcoming events associated with the selection of the Canadian Candidate City for the 2014 Commonwealth Games. … READ MORE →

RWR/ Peak Winter Series – Stage 1

December 8, 2005 – The Winter Racing season is now underway with the completion of Stage 1 of the RWR/ Peak Winter Series. On a course filled with rolling hills and power climbs, AAron Fillion … READ MORE →

2006 Canadian Cyclocross Nationals Confirmed

December 8, 2005 – With the release of the US Crank Brothers Schedule for 2006 the organizers of the 2006 Canadian National Cyclocross Championships can confirm their race weekend to be November 11th and 12th … READ MORE →

Tour de Beauce 2006 Announces Changes

Dec. 7, 2005 (Saint-Georges, Quebec) – The Tour de Beauce, a UCI America Tour event and the most important road cycling stage race in Canada, is happy to announce important organizational changes.Besides the preparation of … READ MORE →

Norco Recognized as one of the ’Best Companies to Work for in BC’

December 7, 2005 – Norco Products Ltd, Canada’s leading bicycle manufacturer and distributor, was honoured with a 20th place ranking by BC Business Magazine & Watson Wyatt Worldwide, as one of the ’25 Best Companies … READ MORE →

BVC Volunteers Wanted

December 7, 2005 – Hi everyone, this is just a reminder that when Junior clinics (Monday 3:00pm to 6:00pm) and Learn to Ride clinics (Saturday night) are in session, we can run open-ride times simultaneously, … READ MORE →


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