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Tour Down Under Stage 1 Report, Results, Photos – Ewan Wins, Woods 78th

(Lyndoch, South Australia) – The first day of World Tour racing in 2017 kicked off just after 10am local time with the start of the Santos Tour Down Under men’s race. Riders were met … READ MORE →

Winter Triathletes WANTED

(Quebec City, Que.) – Don’t miss this fabulous opportunity to compete in the ITU Winter Triathlon in Quebec City this February 26, 2017 – you could be invited for an all-inclusive fun weekend in … READ MORE →

Canada Announces Team of 11 Riders for UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships

(Bieles, Luxembourg) – Cycling Canada is pleased to announce the team of 11 athletes that will represent Canada at the UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships. The world championships will take place in Bieles, Luxembourg, on … READ MORE →

Team Canada’s Christmas ‘Cross Report

– This was the second consecutive year that a Canadian Cyclo-cross team has traveled to Belgium to contest races during the Christmas ‘Cross period. The latter half of December is a busy month on … READ MORE →

Confrontation Filmed Between Cyclist and Motorist in Ottawa

(Ottawa, ON) – A startling confrontation between a cyclist and motorist in down Ottawa which was filmed, is gaining attention. The altercation occurred on January 12, according to the Ottawa Police, at the corner … READ MORE →

Job Opportunity – Bicycle Mechanic @ Mattamy National Cycling Centre Community Services Department

(Milton, ON) – Reporting to the Supervisor, Recreation – Cycling and Events at the Mattamy National Cycling Centre, this part-time position uses comprehensive knowledge of bicycle mechanics to maintain the entire bicycle rental fleet … READ MORE →

Van Aert and Vos Win UCI Cyclocross World Cup #8 Fiuggi Results – Holmgren 31st, O’Donnell 33rd

(Fiuggi, Italy) – Canada’s Gunnar Holmgren (Canada/Garneau-Easton) finished 31st in the Junior Men’s 6-lap race at round #8 of the UCI CX World Cup series held in Fiuggi, Italy. His teammate Brody Sanderson did … READ MORE →

People’s Choice Classic Results – Ewan Wins, Woods 63rd

(Adelaide, Australia) – Caleb Ewan (Aus) Orica-Scott took the win at the 50.6km People’s Choice Classic on Sunday besting Sam Bennett (Irl) Bora-Hansgrohe and his teammate, Peter Sagan (Svk) Bora-Hansgrohe, the reigning road worlds champ. … READ MORE →

Canada’s Emily Batty Headlines 2017 Trek Factory Racing XC Roster

– Trek Factory Racing announced new rosters today for its downhill, cross-country, and enduro mountain bike teams, redoubling its efforts to win at the elite level in all disciplines. With returning athletes as well … READ MORE →

Henry Fitzgerald Joins Norco Factory DH Racing Team

(Port Coquitlam, BC) – Norco Bicycles is proud to announce its continued support of Norco Factory Racing, which has added Joe Smith and Henry Fitzgerald to its 2017 roster along with returning rider Sam Blenkinsop.
The … READ MORE →

Swagman Welcomes 3x Olympian Catharine Pendrel as a Sponsored Athlete for 2017

(Penticton, BC) – Swagman announces that three-time Olympian Catharine Pendrel is joining the roster of athletes as a sponsored athlete for the 2017 season. Following a successful 2016 where Catharine won a bronze medal … READ MORE →

Registration is Open for the 24th Annual Paris to Ancaster Bike Race

(Ancaster, ON) – P2A takes place on Sunday, April 30th, 2017 in southern Ontario. This unique gravel grinder race is popular with all levels of cyclists and styles of riding. With three race distances, … READ MORE →

Mayor Denis Coderre Wants WADA to Stay in Montreal – Talk of Agency Moving to Switzerland

(Montreal, QC) – As part of the continuing Russian doping saga, Montreal Mayor, Denis Coderre, is visiting Switzerland shortly to argue that the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) headquarters should stay in Montreal reports La … READ MORE →

SAS-Macogep Awarded UCI Women’s Road Licence

– Quebec-based SAS-Macogep has been awarded a UCI WorldTour team licence for 2017. “It’s huge for us!” said Adriane Provost, who will have her first experience on a team with UCI status. “This means … READ MORE →

2017 Vuelta a España Route Unveiled

(Nîmes, France) – On Thursday, the 12th of January, Unipublic announced the itinerary of the 2017 Vuelta that will commence on the 19th of August with a team time trial in the French city … READ MORE →

Silber And Giordana Join Forces Again for 2017

– Silber Pro Cycling is proud to announce it’s continued partnership with Giordana Cycling Apparel in 2017. Now in its third year, the partnership has made a significant contribution to Silber Pro Cycling’s identity. It was … READ MORE →

Job Opportunity – 2017 Canada Summer Games Female Assistant Coach/Manager Positions @ OCA

(Winnipeg, MB) – The Ontario Cycling Association is seeking a female assistant coach/manager for the 2017 Canada Summer Games Road and MTB Teams . The Canada Summer Games are the largest multi-sport event for … READ MORE →

SCA Track Camp Wraps up a Successful Year

(Victoria, BC) – A year after the Saskatchewan Cycling Association (SCA) held their very first training camp in Burnaby, BC, the provincial organization returned over the holidays for another camp. Based at the and … READ MORE →

19 National Anti-Doping Organizations Want Russia Banned from International Sport

(Dublin, Ireland) – In the wake of the second McLaren Report, and the system of national corruption and unfair play uncovered in Russia, the National Anti-Doping Organizations of 19 countries have come together in … READ MORE →

St. John City Council Passes Unanimous Resolution in Support of Ellen’s Law

(St. John, NB) – On January 9, the St. John city council unanimously passed a resolution asking New Brunswick to change provincial legislation governing passing distances between motorists and cyclists reports CBC.
The city’s resolution … READ MORE →

London Subway Strike in UK Forces Commuters onto 2 Wheels Causing Massive Traffic Jams

(London, UK) – The capital of Great Britain is struggling with a series of one-day strikes this week on its subway (“tube”) system, forcing many in this city of 8.7 million people to take … READ MORE →

Spakwus 50: The Test of Metal Legacy Continues

(Squamish, BC) – With the completion this past summer of the Test of Metal Series of Events in Squamish, BC, racers and riders may have been left wondering: what’s next?  Enter the Spakwus 50, … READ MORE →

Pinarello Unveils the New Dogma F10

(Trevisio, Italy) – Cicli Pinarello SpA, founded in 1952 by Giovanni (Nani) Pinarello, has unveiled the new flagship Dogma F10 with notable improvements over its award-winning F8 that has piloted Team Sky to more than 90 victories. … READ MORE →

First Liv Store in Canada to Open in Vancouver on Jan. 12

(Vancouver, BC) – Liv Vancouver is excited to announce the first store of its kind in Canada. A bicycle boutique featuring Liv brand bikes, as well as accessories, clothing and a customer experience tailored … READ MORE →

Canada’s Woods and Holland’s Slagter to Lead Cannondale-Drapac at Santos Tour Down Under

– The peloton will return to WorldTour racing on Jan. 17 in Adelaide, Australia, for the Santos Tour Down Under. The race comes at the height of Australian summer and offers little in the way of … READ MORE →


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