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Cycling Canada Announces Team for First Rounds of UCI Track World Cup

(Glasgow, Scotland) – Cycling Canada is pleased to announce the team of athletes who will represent Canada at the two opening rounds of the Track Cycling World Cup. The Track World Cup series will … READ MORE →

WADA Criticizes Drug Testing at Rio Olympics – 50% of Tests Aborted

– The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has released a 55-page report critical of how doping tests were handled at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics reports The Guardian. WADA notably accuses the management team … READ MORE →

Dam Cross Ontario Cup #7 – PHOTOS

(Woodstock ON) – Here’s a selection of photos from the Dam Cross Ontario Cup #7 presented by TO WHEELS, Ontario Cup #7, held on Sunday, Oct. 30 in Woodstock Ontario. The women’s field saw … READ MORE →

BMC Racing Team Welcomes Steve Bauer as Director of VIP Services

(Santa Rosa, USA) – BMC Racing Team today confirmed the appointment of Canadian former professional cyclist, Steve Bauer, in the new role of Director of VIP Services. Bauer’s illustrious cycling career included an Olympic … READ MORE →

Cincinnati Kings CX Results – Holmgren 4th, Rochette 4th, Martin 11th

(Cincinnati, Ohio) – Gunnar Holmgren (Can) Garneau Easton was just off Junior Men’s podium in 4th at the Cincy3 Kings CX as Maghalie Rochette (Can) Luna Pro Team was also 4th in the Elite … READ MORE →

Canada’s Elliott on the Podium at HPCX Day 1 – St. John 5th

(New Jersey) – Canada’s Natasha Elliott (Garneau-Easton Cycling) landed on the podium on Day 1 of the HPCX New Jersey Cyclo-cross won by Arley Kemmerer (Fearless Femme Racing) over Serena Gordon (Liv l Giant … READ MORE →

Dam Cross Ontario Cup #7 Full Results

(Woodstock ON) – Here are the full results from the Dam Cross Ontario Cup #7 presented by TO WHEELS, Ontario Cup #7, held in Woodstock Ontario, on Sunday, Oct. 30. Lisa Holmgren (Centurion Next … READ MORE →

CXTO Cookie Cross Results and PHOTOS

(Toronto, ON) – Here are the full results and a selection of photos from the  CXTO Cookie Cross held at Christie Pits in Toronto on Sat. Oct. 29 where Laura Bietola (Progressive) topped the … READ MORE →

Pan-Am CX Championships Results – Rochette 3rd

(Covington, Kentucky) – Maghalie Rochette (Luna pro Team) led the Canadians claiming third in the Elite Women’s race at the 2016 Pan American Cyclocross Championships in Covington, Kentucky at Devou Park. Jeremy Martin (Can) … READ MORE →

Steve Bauer Accepts New Role with World Tour Team

– Steve Bauer is heading back to Europe and his roots in elite cycling with a new role in a top World Tour team starting December 2016. He will be leaving his post as … READ MORE →

Cycling Canada Olympic Celebration & Fundraising Gala Honours Athletes, Coaches and CEO Greg Mathieu

(Ottawa, ON) – A fabulous gathering was on hand to share a glass and celebrate Cycling Canada’s Olympic Celebration and Fundraising Gala at the Lord Elgin Hotel in downtown Ottawa on Friday evening. The … READ MORE →

National Capital Region Cycling Bursary Winners Announced

(Ottawa, ON) – The National Capital Region Cycling Bursary awarded $5,000 to three Ottawa-area athletes at the annual Cycling Celebration at the Lord Elgin Hotel Friday evening. This is in addition to the $1,000 … READ MORE →

Two Canucks Sign with European Squad – Jamieson and MacKinnon are Belgium-bound

(Merchtem, Belgium) – While nothing official has yet been announced, Pedal has learned from reliable sources that Team RaceClean Canada’s Adam Jamieson and Sean MacKinnon will be riding for Ireland’s An Post-Chain Reaction, a … READ MORE →

Interview with Ellen Watters on Going Pro with Colavita/Bianchi

– Ellen Watters will be joining fellow Canuck, Gillian Ellsay, at the UCI Colavita/Bianchi team in 2017. The 28-year-old from New Brunswick has increasingly become a strong animator in many races across North America … READ MORE →

Inaugural Fall CycloFest Delivers Successful Festive Event for Retailers and Consumers

(San Juan Capistrano, CA) – Fall CycloFest closed this week after hosting retailers and consumers for 4 days of product demonstration, education and live music at the U.S. National Whitewater Center (USNWC) in Charlotte, … READ MORE →

Interview with Ian Melvin NextGen Men’s Track Endurance Coach

– Following the Pan Am Track Championships in early October in Aguascalientes, Mexico where Canada was on the podium multiple times and set personal bests, we caught up with Ian Melvin, NextGen Men’s Track … READ MORE →

CIBRA Summit 2016 Report, Photos + Interviews with Caps-Westwood and Norco’s John Williams

(Toronto, ON) – This year’s Canadian Independent Bicycle Retailers Association (CIBRA) summit, October 24-25, was a hit for the over 90 bike store attendees. CIBRA President, Kevin Senior, owner of Calgary’s Bow Cycle, chaired … READ MORE →

Cytech Technical Training and Accreditation Program Arrives in Canada

(Montreal, QC) – Specialized Bicycle Components Canada is happy to announce that Cytech technical training and accreditation is now available in Canada. With “service” becoming the catchword in this web challenged period of bicycle … READ MORE →

NextGenMTE Announces 2017 Team RaceClean Roster

(Ottawa, ON) Cycling Canada is pleased to announce the roster of new and returning athletes who will compete for the NextGen Men’s Track Endurance (NextGenMTE) program and Team RaceClean in 2017.
The NextGen Men’s Track … READ MORE →

Interview with Ryan Roth

– Ryan Roth is no stranger to mixing it up with the world’s best cyclists. The 33-year-old who lives in Kitchener, ON has the palmares to rival any rider in North America, including wins … READ MORE →

Hot Sauce Cycling’s Mark McConnell Signs with 4iiii

(Cochrane, AB) – 4iiii Innovations Inc. (4iiii), is pleased to be the Official Supplier of Power Measurement to Mark McConnell, Hot Sauce Cycling for the 2016-2017 season. 4iiii, world leader and innovator in sports … READ MORE →

WADA Publishes 2017 Prohibited List

– The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) would like to alert the Canadian sport community that the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has published the 2017 Prohibited List. The List will come into … READ MORE →

Vaughan Cyclocross Classic Ontario Cup #6 More Photos

(Vaughan, Ontario) – Here’s a selection of more photos from the Vaughan Cyclocross Classic Ontario Cup #6 presented by the Veneto Cycling Club held in Vaughan, Ontario on Oct. 23 – full results here.

 

Cycling Canada Olympic Celebration and Fundraising Gala Oct. 28 – Tickets Still Available

(Ottawa, ON) – Tickets are still available for the Cycling Canada 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Celebration & Fundraising Gala being held at the Lord Elgin Hotel in Ottawa on the evening of October 28th.
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Taipei International Cycle Show Celebrates 30th Anniversary – Moves to October in 2018

(Taichung, Taiwan) – Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) will organize the 2017 Taipei International Cycle Show (TAIPEI CYCLE) from March 22-25, at the Taipei World Trade Center (TWTC) Nangang Exhibition Hall and Hall … READ MORE →


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