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Pedal Holiday 2003 – Order Now For Xmas

December 9, 2003 (Toronto, ON) – Pedal Holiday 2003, a Hamilton 2003 Road Worlds “Commemorative Issue”, has been released and many cycling fans across Canada have already received their copy. Available at your local bike … READ MORE →

National Cycling Champions At Burnaby

December 9, 2003 – On Friday, January 9, some of the top cyclists from BC, Alberta and the Western United States will begin three days of track racing in Burnaby at North America's only indoor … READ MORE →

Norco Factory Team Signs Hugo Donais

December 9, 2003 – Norco Performance Bikes, one of North America's leading producers of high quality mountain bikes, components, and clothing, is proud to announce that Quebecois Down Hill Champion Hugo Donais will be flying … READ MORE →

Grand Prix Julien Cajot Cross

December 9, 2003 (Leudelange, LUX) –  Here are the results of this past weekend's Grand Prix Julien Cross race, won this year by Belgian Peter Van Santvliet (Spaar Select).Grand Prix Julien, Elite Men1. Peter Van … READ MORE →

ispo BrandNew Awards

December 8, 2003 – After another long day of review and deliberation, the international ispo BrandNew Awards jury selected the new winners – for the 9th time.The ispo BrandNew Awards continue to celebrate the truth … READ MORE →

World Cyclo-Cross Cup # 4

December 8, 2003 – Here are the results of the latest 'cross World Cup, held in Wetzikon, Switzerland yesterday.Elite Men1. Sven Nijs (Belgium)                     1.05.57 (30.120 km/h)2. Bart Wellens (Belgium)3. Tom Vannoppen (Belgium)                    1.154. Françis Mourey … READ MORE →

UCI to Revitalize and Reform Cyclo-Cross

December 8, 2003 – The project of Cyclo-Cross reform, aimed at re-vitalizing this traditional cycling discipline, is the subject of serious examination within the International Cycling Union.The establishment of a generous and better-structured calendar over … READ MORE →

Kettle Valley Railway to be Rebuilt

December 8, 2003 – The Kettle Valley Railroad's trademark trestle bridges disappeared in a cloud of smoke this summer when the Okanagan Mountain fire – the same one that damaged Kelowna suburbs – roared through … READ MORE →

EuroCycler Launches Women\’s Clinic

December 8, 2003 – EuroCycler and Team Speed Queen's Giana Roberge have announced that they will offer a special Women's Cycling Clinic as part of the EuroCycler's spring training program at its bicycling-dedicated resort near … READ MORE →

2004 Elite Training Program

December 7, 2003 – This program is developed to let riders go up the competition latter of the Canadian Cycling Association's Athletes Development Model. Better described as the entry door to the Canadian National Cycling … READ MORE →

PacificSport Cycling Gala Awards

December 7, 2003 (Victoria, BC) – Veteran cyclist Alison Sydor and rising international star Ryder Hesjedal received top honours at the PacificSport National Cycling Centre 2003 Awards in Victoria  yesterday.Victoria's Hesjedal, who has just signed … READ MORE →

Jose-Maria Jimenez Dies

December 7, 2003 – Jose-Maria Jimenez, one of Spain's most promising riders at one point, died  unexpectedly on Saturday, December 6, 2003, at age 32 of an apparent heart attack. Jiminez had been  fighting depression … READ MORE →

Charmaine Crooks Named to WOA Executive Board

December 5, 2003 (Toronto, ON) – The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) is pleased to announce that Charmaine Crooks has been elected to the Executive Board of the World Olympians Association (WOA). At the WOA General … READ MORE →

Athlete Council 2004

December 6, 2003 (Victoria, BC) – During the CCA's Annual General Meeting being held in Victoria, BC this weekend some of Canada's top cyclists held their first Athlete Council meeting, chaired by Andreas Hestler, the … READ MORE →

OCA Carded Athlete Profiles

December 6, 2003 – Geoff Cairns is working on compiling profiles of athletes receiving subsidies for Coaching. These profiles will be posted on the Carding Page of the High Performance Section as they bacome available. … READ MORE →

Ontario Fares Well At Cross Nationals

December 5, 2003 – There comes a time every year where people must be at their best and come to shine. This year that opportunity came at the 2003 National Cyclocross Championships, which were held … READ MORE →

Haro Canada Signs Tyler Clarke

Deceember 5, 2003 (Port Coquitlam, B.C.) – Haro Canada is proud to announce the signing of young superstar BMX-4 Cross rider Tyler Clarke. He will be a strong addition to the new 2004 elite Haro … READ MORE →

Giant Canada Team Update

December 5, 2003 – Filmmaker Marc Landry has just released his second mountain bike movie entitled “ES2 Fully  Loaded”.  Urban, trails, jumps, drops and downhill racing, the film covers the entire array of mountain bike  … READ MORE →

Pure Determination Fund

December 4, 2003 – The Pure Determination Fund is a new initiative of the Dairy Farmers of Canada, in partnership with the Canadian Olympic Committee. It aims to support Olympic hopefuls in individual or team … READ MORE →

BMX Bronze Carding Update

December 3, 2003 – Eight riders have  received official Bronze Carding status from PacificSport BC.  What does this mean?  They all receive a card and benefits such as discounts at restaurants and grocery  stores in … READ MORE →

Trackies in Florida

December 3, 2003 (Fort Lauderdale, Florida) – On December 1st, a group of eleven Canadian track athletes traveled south to Fort Lauderdale, Florida for a two week training camp led by National Track Coach, Eric … READ MORE →

Saskatchewan Cycling Awards

December 3, 2003 – The Saskatchewan Cycling  Awards and Champions are now updated. Check them out here: http://www.saskcycling.ca/results.html

TransRockies 2004 – Early Bird Deal

December 2, 2003 – Early-Bird  Registration Deal: Register for TransRockies 2004 prior to December 1  and save $700 per team on this truly unique mountain bike stage race! For details, please visit: www.transrockies.com

Riders Wanted!

December 2, 2003 – Team Bianchi-The  Bike Shop is looking for riders interested in racing for the team next season. The team's focus is primarily Open Women, Category 1-2 Road Men, and Elite and  Enduro … READ MORE →

St. Catharines Cycling Club Awards

December 2, 2003 – The St. Catharines Cycling Club hosted their 32nd annual Christmas cycling banquet this weekend. In attendance was local mega star Steve Bauer, Hamilton's Sue Palmer-Komar, track building guru Peter Junek and … READ MORE →


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