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Armstrongs Plan to Divorce

September 5, 2003 – After an apparent reconcilliation before this year's Tour de France in July, Lance and Kristin Armstrong have separated again and plan to divorce according to a report in the Austin American-Statesman. … READ MORE →

Cycling BC\’s Coaching Tour

September 5, 2003 – Interested in becoming a mountain bike coach, or just want to train and race smarter? The National Coaching Certification Program will get you started!  Thanks to support from the Legacies Now … READ MORE →

Cycling BC Launches Sprockids Program

September 5, 2003 – Cycling BC, together with the Canadian Cycling Association is launching a unique program aimed at young, school-aged riders. The Sprockids program provides children with the opportunity to develop the skills, values … READ MORE →

MTB Worlds 2003 – Espoirs XC

September 5, 2003 (Lugano, Switzerland) –1. Balz Weber (Switzerland)             2.09.45 (19.93 km/h)2. Manuel Fumic (Germany)                  0.373. Ivan Alvarez (Spain)                    1.124. Liam Killeen (Great Britain)            1.345. Nicolas Filippi (France)                4.586. Till Marx (Switzerland)                 5.117. Calle Friberg … READ MORE →

MTB Worlds 2003 – Junior Men XC

September 5, 2003 (Lugano, Switzerland) –1. Jaroslav Kulhavy (Czech Republic)     1.51.51 (19.79 km/h)2. Nino Schurter  (Switzerland)              2.273. Oleksandr Yakymenko  (Ukraine)           4.534.  Guillaume Fabry  (France)                 7.035. Max Plaxton  (Canada)                     7.286. Shaun Lewis  (Australia)                  7.387. Yannik Bernasconi  … READ MORE →

MTB Worlds 2003 – DH Qualification

September 4, 2003 (Lugano, Switzerland)Elite Men1. Mickael Pascal (France) 4.46.902. David Vazquez Lopez (Spain) 4.48.583. Greg Minnaar (South Africa) 4.51.724. Oscar Saiz Castane (Spain) 4.52.645. Marcus Klausmann (Germany) 4.52.696. Cedric Gracia (France) 4.53.347. Rich Houseman … READ MORE →

Tour of Spain – Preview

September 4, 2003 – The Tour of Spain begins on Saturday, and along with Pedal coverage of each stage, we will be once again offering last year's very popular daily Q & A with USPS' … READ MORE →

Tour de l\’Avenir

September 4, 2003 –Stage 1:Bonneval – Bonneval Time Trial, 10.7 k1. Bradley Wiggins (FDJeux.com) , 13:092. Benoit Vaugrenard (FDJeux.com) , at 0:143. Joost Posthuma ( Rabobank) , s.t.4. Tiaan Kannemeyer (Team Barloworld) , 0:165. Sebastien … READ MORE →

Cervelo Files Lawsuit Against Guru

September 4, 2003 – A couple of Canadian high-end bike manufacturers might soon be duking it out in court. Toronto-based Cervelo Cycles, has commenced legal proceedings in Ontario Superior Court against Guru Bicycles, based in … READ MORE →

Randell Renews with Jet Fuel

September 4, 2003 – Andrew Randell, 2002 Canadian National Road Champion, has renewed his contract with the Jet Fuel Coffee team for the 2004 season.Randell's racing ability and his commitment to help develop the younger … READ MORE →

New \”Ask Andy\” Column

September 4, 2003 – Feel free to send your questions about racing, training, diet, equipment, and anything else you can think of to AskAndy@BikeCafe.net AskAndy@BikeCafe.net. The submitters of questions posted will receive an autographed poster … READ MORE →

World Solo 24 Hours Championships

September 3, 2003 (Whistler, BC, Canada) – This past weekend saw 167 excited athletes from nine countries gather under a cloudless Whistler, BC sky for the 5th annual 2003 World Solo 24 Hours of Adrenalin … READ MORE →

Latvian Delegation Visits Road Worlds\’ Site

September 3, 2003 – With just 33 days remaining until the start of the 2003 World Cycling Championships the cycling world is now turning its attention to the city of Hamilton. The latest delegation to … READ MORE →

Rider Licence Suspended

September 3, 2003 – On July 16, 2003 during the La Bicicletta Midweek Race Series an incident occurred that was brought to the attention of the OCA by two different members. Their concerns regarded the … READ MORE →

Marty Nothstein Notches 34th Title

September 3, 2003 – Navigators' Olympic Gold Medallist Marty Nothstein earned his 34th U.S. National Championship Jersey Friday evening in the Team Sprint event in Trexlertown, Pennsylvania, home of the Lehigh Valley Velodrome. The team, … READ MORE →

MTB Worlds 2003 – Jr. Women\’s XC

September 3, 2003 (Lugano, SUI) – Junior women raced 23 kms today at the 2003 MTB World Championships in Lugano, Switzerland. At the front of the pack was last year's winner, Australia's Lisa Mathison. She … READ MORE →

MTB Worlds 2003 – Team Relay

September 3, 2003 (Lugano, SUI) – Team Canada came through again this year to capture another medal at the MTB World Championships in Lugano, Switzerland. Although it wasn't the gold as in the previous two … READ MORE →

Lyne Bessette Update

September 3, 2003 – After a crash at the Nurenberg  World Cup, many were fearful that one of Canada's top chances for a medal at Hamilton 2003 may have suffered a setback with only a … READ MORE →

New MTB Races: 9 to 5 Series

September 2, 2003 (Miami, Florida) – Mountain Bike TV did two things at the NORBA series final in Durango, August 9-12, that attracted a lot of attention: the first was injecting $16,000 of cash bonuses … READ MORE →

Canadian Masters Results in Austria

September 2, 2003 –2003 Masters Road WorldsSt. Johann, AUTIndividual Time Trial Results: 20kmAugust 27, 2003 –Masters 30-3954. Martin Savard, 28:03Masters 45-4927. Willem Vandenburg 27:41Masters 50-5414. Gary Edwards, 27.28Masters 55-5953. Peter Hein, 30:26Road Race ResultsAugust 28, … READ MORE →

Canadians Medal at Masters MTB Worlds

September 2, 2003 (Bromont, Quebec) – This past weekend's Masters MTB Worlds held in Bromont, Quebec saw several Canadians receive medals in the downhill and x-country competition. Canada has a few new world champions: Pierre … READ MORE →

39th Annual Debaets-Devos Crit

September 1, 2003 – The podium looked similar to Windsor Star Classic result but crafty veteran, and Pedal columnist Tim Lefebvre (Jetfuel) topped the podium. Lefebvre won the bunch sprint with his teammates Ryan Roth … READ MORE →

24 Hours of Adrenalin World Solo Championships

September 1, 2003 (Whistler, BC) – Here are the official results of Trilife International's 24 Hours of Adrenalin World Solo Championships taking place in Whistler, B.C. Chris Eatough (Trek) has retained his title.World Solo Elite … READ MORE →

Rund um die Nurnberger

September 1, 2003 –1. Diana Ziliute (Ltu), Acca Due O Pasta Zara Lorena Camicie 2:53:492. Regina Schleicher (Ger), German National Team3. Arenda Grimberg (Ned), Farm Frites-Hartol Cycling Team4. Anita Valen (Nor), Bik-Powerplate6. Nicole Cooke (GBr), … READ MORE →

Windsor Star Classic

September 1, 2003 (Windsor, ON) – The annual Tour de Via Italia was won yesterday by Atlas Cold – Italpasta's Jeffrey Hansen, who outsprinted Jetfuel's Buck Miller and West Virginia's Paul Martin. The event was … READ MORE →


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