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IMBA News For Ontario Riders

February 14, 2005 – In early December 2004, the Ontario government (through the Ministry of Tourism and Recreation) created a Minister’s Advisory Committee on Trails to provide advice on the development of an Ontario … READ MORE →

UCI BMX Supercross World Cup Feauterd in Dew Action Sports Tour

February 14, 2005 – UCI and the Dew Action Sports Tour announce the inclusion of the UCI BMX Supercross as a specialty competition at the Tour’s fourth event, Sept 8-11 2005 at the HP … READ MORE →

Tour de Mediterranean TTT

February 13, 2004 – The 32nd edition of the 5-stage Tour de Mediterranean began this week in the south of France. Although the event actually begins in San Remo (Italy), this race is an important … READ MORE →

Forest City Velodrome Plans and Work Schedule

February 12, 2005 – The Forest City Velodrome is being designed and built by long time Velodrome Contractor, Albert Coulier & Sons.The plans call for a 142m portable velodrome which will fit into the “Building” … READ MORE →

Forest City Velodrome News

February 11, 2005 – It is with great please, that I am able to announce that an agreement has been reached between Atinar Properties and The Forest City Velodrome Association. The agreement is to Construct … READ MORE →

Pro Cycling Tour New Look Merchandise

February 11, 2005 – Championship Concessions, a Debi Detwiler Associates company, has been chosen as this year’s exclusive merchandiser for the Pro Cycling Tour and Wachovia Cycling Series and plans to produce a totally … READ MORE →

Lyne Bessette: A New Year

February 11, 2005 – Knowlton, Québec’s Lyne Bessette made headlines this week when she announced that she will be doing things a little differently this year – resigning with Quark, and trying out a … READ MORE →

Vancouver\’s CVC Cycling Club in 2005

February 10, 2005 – Central Vancouver Cycling (CVC) Club was created from the caffeine induced hallucinations of three cyclists sitting at the Bean, who wanted to get a group of people together, ride their bikes … READ MORE →

OCA MTB Commissaire Course March 12-13

February 10, 2005 – The OCA will be offering a MTB Provincial C Commissaire Course, March 12-13 at the Sport Alliance Building (OCA building) in Toronto.Fred Seemann, a UCI mtb commissaire and Ontario’s Provincial … READ MORE →

IMBA Announces Strategy for Wilderness and Mountain Biking

February 10, 2005 – The blanket ban on bicycling in Wilderness Areas and its effect on future trail access continues to be a focus for the International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA) in 2005. IMBA is … READ MORE →

Specialized Bicycle Components Creates a Road Race in its Hometown

February 10, 2005 “” The Morgan Hill Grand Prix, Northern California’s newest and most eagerly-awaited professional and amateur road race, will take place on April 10, 2005, from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Between 300-500 … READ MORE →

Ontario Government Helps Francophones Get Active

February 10, 2005 – The Centre Polyvalent des aînés francophones de Port Colborne is receiving a Communities in Action Fund grant from the Ontario government to increase physical activity among Port Colborne francophone seniors, Minister … READ MORE →

Cervelo Apparel helps out Peaceful Tribe Fundraising

February 10 2005 — Cervelo Cycles Inc. is pleased to announce their participation in Peaceful Tribe’s fund raising initiative in support of the Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF).Peaceful Tribe is an Internet based online collective connected … READ MORE →

2005 BC Spring Series

February 9, 2005 – Team dEVo, Vancouver’s top youth cycling program, is pleased to announce the 2005 Powerbar Spring Road Race Series. With a total of ten events throughout Langley, Aldergrove, and Abbotsford BC, … READ MORE →

CCA Cross Worlds Report

February 9, 2005 – The Canadian team celebrated Canada’s best-ever cyclocross worlds result Jan. 30 in St. Wendel, Germany, after Wendy Simms finished 12th in the women’s event.The events were run in extremely difficult conditions … READ MORE →

RWR/ Peak Winter Series Stage 9

February 9, 2005 – Stage 9 will definitely be remembered as a climbing stage as riders face a relentless Euro style mountain top finish that wound it’s way up and culminated in a series … READ MORE →

Ford-Basis Announces Women\’s Cycling Team

February 9, 2005 – Ford-Basis Women’s Cycling Team is officially announcing its roster for the 2006 season today. “I realized how late I was in posting our 2005 Ford-Basis team announcement, so I decided … READ MORE →

National Cycling Development Centre’s 2005 Penticton Training Camp

February 9, 2005 – Here is the latest on the 2005 National Cycling Development Centre Camp in Pentiction:-Camp Dates: March 25 to April 3, 2005 (8 riding days)-Registration Deadline: March 11th 2005 ($50 Late Fee … READ MORE →

2005 BC Junior Challenge Series Race Dates Announced!

February 9, 2005 – Hot on the heels of the inaugural 2004 Junior Challenge Series in which close to 50 riders took part over the course of the season, the 2005 schedule promises to be … READ MORE →

2005 OCA Renewal Packages in the Mail

February 9, 2005 – As of this morning, 2005 Licence Renewal packages are in the mail. Every 2004 OCA UCI licence holder and general member will receive their own personalised renewal form. The package also … READ MORE →

Geeks Lead The Pack At Sea Otter Classic

February 8, 2005 -MotionBased Technologies, and Sea Otter Classic, the most celebrated cycling festival in North America, have teamed up to provide athletes with detailed course descriptions to train for races. Riders simply strap on … READ MORE →

The MultiRider/EBRA Indoor Time Trials Roll On

February 8, 2005 – RacerMate, Inc., the manufacturer of the CompuTrainer bicycle trainer/simulator and founder of the Electronic Bicycle Racing Association (EBRA), is one-third of the way through the inaugural worldwide indoor time trials championship … READ MORE →

New 24-Hour Corporate Team Challenge for RAAM

February 8, 2005 – Do you believe that you can ride a bicycle the 494 miles from San Diego to Flagstaff, Arizona, in 24 hours? This year, the organizers of the Insight Race Across America … READ MORE →

Team Maxxis 2005

February 7, 2005 – The roster for Team Maxxis 2005 has been announced –and with three outstanding riders returning from last year, plus the addition of Mathieu Toulouse, this cycling powerhouse can expect another winning … READ MORE →

Post-Worlds Cross Report

February 7, 2005 – Sorry for the delay; it’s been a week since the Worlds. I have been in Europe for a month, training and racing cross in Holland, Belgium, Luxembourg and finally St. … READ MORE →


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