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NORBA 2004 Finals – DH

August 30, 2004 – The NORBA National Championships Series came to a close this afternoon in appropriate form with the pro men’s and women’s downhill finals. Greg Minnaar (RSA) and … READ MORE →

USA’s Mirabella Awarded Olympic Bronze

August 29, 2004 (Athens, Greece) – Erin Mirabella (Racine, Wis.) was awarded the Olympic bronze medal today for her efforts in the women’s 25km points race on August 25 after third place finisher, Maria … READ MORE →

Norba Finals 2004 – Mountain Cross

August 29, 2004 – Just like in today’s cross-country race, the pro mountain cross event saw the day’s winners take the overall titles. Jill Kintner (Murrieta, Calif.) and Eric Carter (Temecula, Calif.) posted … READ MORE →

Norba Finals 2004

August 29, 2004 – Geoff Kabush (CAN) and Shonny Vanlandingham (Durango, Colo.) claimed the NORBA overall series crowns today after posting wins in the challenging cross-country final at Durango Mountain Resort. On a course with … READ MORE →

Olympics 2004 – MTB XC Report

August 28, 2004 – Todd Wells (Durango, Colo.) equaled the best performance ever by an American male in the cross country mountain bike event at the Olympic Games this afternoon, placing 19th. His teammate in … READ MORE →

Record 42 Teams For San Fran G.P.

August 28, 2004 – Event producers Tailwind Sports and Threshold Sports announced that a record 42 number of men’s and women’s teams will compete in the 2004 T-MOBILE INTERNATIONAL, presented by BMC Software, … READ MORE →

Phoenix Velo Club – Cops for Cancer Cancelled

August 28, 2004 – Please note that the Phoenix Velo Training Group’s “Cops for Cancer Ride”, planned for Sept 9, has been cancelled due to a scheduling conflict. Look out for this great charity … READ MORE →

NORBA Series Finals Underway

August 28, 2004 – The NORBA National Mountain Bike Series finals are officially underway at Durango Mountain Resort. With the overall Series champions being crowned this weekend, riders will face tough competition as series leaders … READ MORE →

Olympics 2004 — Men’s MTB XC

August 28, 2004 – It could have been Grouse Mountain in late August as the Athens weather turned cool, breezy, and dry for the most perfect racing conditions of the entire Games. Too bad race-weather … READ MORE →

Provincial RR Reminders

August 27, 2004 – Eligibility: The Provincial Road Race Championships is restricted to residents of Ontario. Riders will be required to show proof of residency at registration. Proof can be in the form of an … READ MORE →

World Masters Championships 2004

August 27, 2004 – The top master riders in the world amassed in Austria this week to compete at the Master’s World Championships. Held in the Austrian Alps, the Master’s Worlds has returned … READ MORE →

Olympics 2004 – Dahle Continues Domination

August 27, 2004 – To nobody’s surprise, the seemingly unstoppable Gunn-Rita Dahle (NOR) rode away with an Olympic gold medal today in the women’s cross country mountain bike race on Mt. … READ MORE →

ENECO Ronde van Nederland

August 26, 2004 – Check out some great action pics from the time trialstage of the ENECO Ronde van Nederland , where Viatcheslav Ekimov (USPostal Service – Berry Floor) took the day… … READ MORE →

Olympics 2004 – Lori-Ann Muenzer Interview

August 26, 2004 – “They don’t tell you what happens when you get to the top. It’s beautiful, incredible.” These were Lori-Ann Muenzer’s words just after she won Canada’s first ever-gold medal … READ MORE →

Armstrong Leads Field in T-Mobile San Fran GP

August 26, 2004 – Internationally-renowned cyclist Lance Armstrong is scheduled to join a strong field of riders from around the world in the fourth annual T-MOBILE INTERNATIONAL, presented by BMC Software, Sunday, September 12, on … READ MORE →

Olympics 2004 – Women’s MTB XC

August 27, 2004 — Canada’s Marie-Hélène Prémont capped off an outstanding world cup season with a fabulous effort and the Olympic silver medal in this 5-lap, 31.3 km race in hot, dry and dusty conditions. … READ MORE →

Harris + Harris 2004 Midweek Crit

August 26, 2004 – This was a tough night for racing on a short, technical course with a strong NW wind and only half the field finished.1. Nathan Faulkner Maple Leaf 362. Kevin Speacht … READ MORE →

Application Deadline for PacificSport HP Athletes

August 26, 2004 – August 31 marks the deadline for applications to the PacificSport National Cycling Centre’s 2004-05 Athlete Development program. Top young cycling prospects in the road, track, cyclo-cross, XC Mountain Bike and … READ MORE →

Olympics 2004 – Nothstein Ends Career In Athens

August 26, 2004 – The U.S. Olympic Track squad closed out their Athens campaign this evening narrowly missing a medal in the women’s points race after Erin Mirabella (Racine, Wis.) placed fourth. After riding … READ MORE →

Olympics 2004 – Women’s Points Race

August 25, 2004 – Twenty countries started this 100 lap or 25 km race that was also comprised of 10 sprints. This was probably the upset race of the entire Olympic competition when two Latin … READ MORE →

OCA Nominations On Until Friday

August 25, 2004 – Road /Track /Cyclo-Cross Coach Representative R/T/C Athlete Representative. We will be accepting nominations until Friday August 27, 2004 at 12:00 pm. Please send all nominations to info@ontariocycling.org Licensed members will be … READ MORE →

Olympics 2004 – Men\’s Keirin and Madison

August 25, 2004 – Men’s Keirin: This event allows riders per heat to wind up huge gears while being motor-paced for five laps, and then let it rip for the next three laps and … READ MORE →

Olympics 2004 – Men\’s Semi-Final, Final Sprint

August 24, 2004 – There was nothing more brilliant  than Theo Bos’ (Netherlands) tactics in the semi-final. He was up against Rene Wolff (Germany) , who  looked much like his name with, of all things … READ MORE →

Olympics 2004 – Men\’s Point Race

August 25, 2004 – With 23 nations represented and 160 laps with a sprint every 10 laps on a 220 metre track, no matter how much you concentrate, in this race, keeping track of the … READ MORE →

Olympics 2004 – Women\’s Semi-Final and Final Sprint

August 24, 2004 – The tension was evident in the faces of every potential medallist on this rather cool (for Athens) afternoon. It couldn’t have been any warmer than 30C and a perfect breeze fell … READ MORE →


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