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Memorial Ride Pays Tribute and Supports #EllensLaw

(Ottawa, ON) – In the wake of the Ellen Watters tragedy, a virtual memorial ride was held on Sunday, January 8 using Zwift, an online platform road cycling simulator. Anyone joining the 50 virtual … READ MORE →

Edmonton Cyclist to Ride Across Ethiopia to Save Lives

(Edmonton, AB) – Jeffrey Hansen-Carlson of Edmonton is embarking on a mission to raise funds for the development of clean drinking water infrastructure in Southern Ethiopia. Hansen-Carlson will ride his bike 800km across the … READ MORE →

Job Opportunity – High Performance Advisor, Summer Sport @ Own the Podium

(Ottawa, ON) – Are you interested in helping Canada be a world Leader in high performance sport at the Olympic and Paralympic Games? Own the Podium is looking for an experienced, passionate and dedicated … READ MORE →

Gatineau Riders are Fat Biking 1,275km from Quebec City to Windsor for Canada 150, Kids Help Phone and Guinness World Record

(Gatineau, QC) – Two men from the Gatineau area of Quebec, just east of Ottawa, are attempting to ride 1,275km from Quebec City to Windsor, ON on fat bikes this January reports CBC and … READ MORE →

$250 Rebate on your Registration to the Quebec Singletrack Experience

(Quebec City, QC) – Groupe Pentathlon is kicking off 2017 in force by offering a 250$ rebate to the next 25 participants that register to the Quebec Singletrack Experience. Register before January 11th to … READ MORE →

Remembering Ellen Watters

– A emotional memorial was held for Ellen Watters at The Cyclery in Ottawa on Jan. 2 as a large crowd of family, friends and supporters paid tribute to the rising Canadian star who … READ MORE →

Cannondale-3Rox Team Party Launch of a New Era

(Toronto, ON) – The Cannondale-3 Rox Team launch on Friday, Jan. 20, at the new Gears Bike Shop in the Canary District of Toronto was a great success as fans and supporters shared a … READ MORE →

Team Sunweb Unveils 2017 Team Line Up – Canada’s Kirchmann on Board

(Münster-Osnabrück, Germany) – The 2017 line-ups of the team’s WorldTour men’s and women’s programs were presented to the audience, along with the team’s new Development program.
The new kit made its debut with leading European … READ MORE →

Jamis Bicycles to Supply Silber Pro Cycling Team for 2017-18

(Montreal, QC) – JAMIS Bicycles and Silber Pro Cycling are pleased to announce that Jamis will be the exclusive frameset supplier to the Silber Pro Cycling Team for the next two years. The Canadian registered UCI … READ MORE →

105-Year-Old Frenchman Robert Marchand Sets 1-Hour World Record

(Paris, France) – Robert Marchand, a 105-year-old Frenchman, has set a new cycling world record in his category, riding 22.547km (16 miles) in one hour reports AP in CBC.ca. He accomplished this feat at … READ MORE →

Nominate Your Sports Hero for Induction into Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame

– Induction into Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame is our country’s highest sporting honour and Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame strives to reflect and celebrate Canada’s long and diverse sporting history.
In celebration of Canada’s … READ MORE →

Pedal Magazine’s 2016 Cycling Award WINNERS

(Toronto, ON) – We apologize for the short delay and are very pleased to announce the winners of Pedal Magazine’s 2016 Cycling Awards that recognize all categories including juniors, seniors, U23 and paracyclists from … READ MORE →

Canada’s Holmgren 7th, Sanderson 18th at DVV Verzekeringen Trofee #7 GP Sven Nys

(Baal, Belgium) – Canada’s Gunnar Holmgren (Garneau-Easton) was back in the top 10 finishing a stellar 7th at round seven of the DVV Verzekeringen Trofee – GP Sven Nys in Baal, Belgium. Brody Sanderson … READ MORE →

Call for #EllensLaw Gains Momentum After Tragic Death

(Sussex, NB) – The recent tragic death of Ellen Watters, 28, a rising star in Canada’s cycling scene, has sparked more calls for minimum passing distance laws between motorists and cyclists in New Brunswick, … READ MORE →

Quebec’s Three Proposals for Covered Velodromes – Is an Indoor Oval Coming Soon to La Belle Province?

(Montreal, QC) – Track cycling advocates in Quebec are advancing three different proposals to create an indoor velodrome in the province. The three possible locations are in: Bromont, Montreal, and Trois-Rivières. Quebec’s only existing … READ MORE →

Pedal Magazine’s 2016 Cycling Awards – Last Chance to VOTE

(Toronto, ON) – With only a few hours left to vote until the 6pm (EST) deadline, battles are tight as usual in Pedal’s Annual Cycling Awards for 2016 honouring Canada’s top riders in ALL … READ MORE →

Brico Cross Bredene – Canada’s Sanderson Career-best 12th

(Bredene, Belgium) – Canada’s Brody Sanderson claimed his best Euro result finishing strong in 12th at the Brico Cross in Bredene, Belgium with fellow Canuck Gunnar Holmgren in 23rd.

Trevor O’Donnell (Can) Canada placed 47th … READ MORE →

Interview with Reid McClure on Signing with Team Novo Nordisk

– Calgary’s Reid McClure will be jumping into the professional ranks with Pro Continental Team Novo Nordisk in 2017. McClure has been riding with the Novo Nordisk Development squad, competing in races in Canada, … READ MORE →

A New Era for 3 Rox Racing – Cannondale Signs on as Title Sponsor

– As the calendar year comes to a close, and holiday cheer is in the air, 3 Rox Racing has very exciting news to kick-off 2017. On January 1st 2017, 3 Rox Racing officially … READ MORE →

Pedal Magazine’s 2016 Cycling Awards Heating Up – Don’t Miss it VOTE Today

(Toronto, ON) – With the final countdown is around the corner and the races are heating up in several categories in Pedal Magazine‘s Annual Cycling Awards for 2016 honouring Canada’s top riders in ALL … READ MORE →

Canada’s Holmgren 12th at DVV Verzekeringen Trofee Azencross in Loenhout

(Loenhout, Belgium) – Canada’s Gunnar Holmgren (Garneau-Easton) continues to impress claiming 12th in the Junior Men’s race at the DVV Verzekeringen Trofee Azencross in Loenhout, Belgium. Fellow Canuck Brody Sanderson finished 27th while Trevor … READ MORE →

Sad News – Ellen Watters Passes Away

(Sussex, New Brunswick) – We are very sad to report that Ellen Watters, 28, has passed away due injuries she sustained when struck by a car during a training ride near her home in Sussex, New … READ MORE →

Coles-Lyster Signs with Belgium Race Team

– After an impressive 2016 race season, Maggie Coles-Lyster has raised the bar even higher as she enters her last year of racing as a Junior. Last season, the 17-year old cyclist from Maple … READ MORE →

Cycling Canada Statement on Ellen Watters Critically Injured in Training Crash

Dec. 27, 2016 (Ottawa ON) — It is with great sadness that the Canadian cycling community learned that Ellen Watters has suffered critical injuries when she was hit by a motor vehicle while training outside … READ MORE →

UCI Cyclocross World Cup #7 Zolder Full Results – Canada’s Holmgren 11th, Van Aert and Vos Win

(Zolder, Belgium) – Canada’s Gunnar Holmgren (Garneau-Easton), the reigning Junior national cyclocross champ, racked up another top result in Europe finishing just outside the top 10, in 11th in the Junior Men’s race. Fellow … READ MORE →


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