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UCI Announces MTB Athlete Quotas for Rio 2016 Olympic Games – Canada Earns 2 Spots Each for Men and Women

– Team Canada has earned two MTB spots each for men and women at Rio 2016 – see official release that follows. The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) is pleased to announce today the list … READ MORE →

Tour de la Manche Stage 1 Results – Canada’s Cowan 14th

(Bricquebec, FRA) – Team RaceClean Canada’s Alexander Cowan claimed 14th on the 166km Stage 1 from Saint-Jean-de-Daye to Bricquebec at the Tour de la Manche which runs from May 26-29 in France. Jeremy Cabot … READ MORE →

Outdoor Gear Canada (OGC) Now Distributing Marzocchi in Canada

(Montreal, QC) – Fox Factory Holding Corporation and Outdoor Gear Canada (OGC) have reached a multi-year distribution agreement making OGC Marzocchi’s exclusive distributor for Canada. Fox acquired the assets of Marzocchi’s mountain bike product … READ MORE →

Job Opportunity – Marketing & Communications Coordinator @ Live to Play Sports

(Port Coquitlam, BC) – Our Marketing Division has an immediate opening for a full-time Marketing & Communications Coordinator. Reporting to the Marketing and Communications Supervisor, your role is a balance of copy writing and … READ MORE →

Canadian MTB Champ Raphael Gagne Joins Prestigious Roster of Pedal Columnists

– Pedal is pleased to announce and welcome reigning Canadian MTB XCO and Pan Am Games champ, Raphael Gagne (QC) Cannondale 360Fly P/B Sugoi to our all-star line up of writers. Gagne, who had … READ MORE →

Giro d’Italia Stage 18 Full Results, Photos – Trentin Wins

(Pinerolo, ITA) – Matteo Trentin (Ita) added another victory for Etixx-Quick-Step on Stage 18 from Muggiò to Pinerolo, 244km, besting Moreno Moser (Ita) Cannondale Pro Cycling in second and his own teammate Gianluca Brambilla … READ MORE →

SingleTrack Challenge @ Hardwood Ski and Bike – Registration Deadline is May 27

(Barrie, ON) – A reminder that the registration deadline for the SingleTrack Challenge is Friday, May 27 at 5:00 pm. There is no day-of entry. The SingleTrack Challenge will take place Saturday May 28 … READ MORE →

Looking for Something Different? Try a Segway Tour @ Hardwood Ski and Bike

(Barrie, ON) – New to Hardwood Ski and Bike this year. Go Tours Canada is setting up shop on Friday, May 27th and Friday, June 3rd, offering pop-up Segway tours at Hardwood Ski and Bike. … READ MORE →

Giro d’Italia Stages 16, 17 Full Results, Photos – Valverde and Kluge Take Victories – Kruijswijk Still in Pink

(Cassano d’Adda, ITA) – Alejandro Valverde (Esp) Movistar Team grabbed the win on yesterday’s 132km Stage 16 from Bressanone to Andalo while Roger Kluge (Ger) IAM Cycling took today’s Stage 17 from Molveno to … READ MORE →

New Yorker Rides Across USA on Bixi Style Bike – Citi Bike Hits Him with $1,200 Late Fee

(Santa Monica, CA) – Jeffrey Tenenhaus, formerly of New York City, rode a Citi Bike Motivate bike (formerly Bixi) across the USA last year reports la Presse. He unlocked the bike at an anchor … READ MORE →

Gran Fondo Mont-Tremblant on May 28 Rides Towards Attendance Record – Last Chance to Register

(Mont-Tremblant, QC) – Thousands of cyclists will be in Mont-Tremblant this coming weekend for the fourth edition of the Gran Fondo Mont-Tremblant. The organizing committee is putting the finishing touches on the four courses, … READ MORE →

Canada Cup XC DH Leaders Jerseys Awarded at Mont-Tremblant – Report and Photos

(Ottawa, ON) – Nearly two months after the opening round of the Canada Cup, at Bear Mountain, Victoria, BC, the national domestic off-road series resumed in Mont-Tremblant, Quebec, for Round 2 of the Cross-country … READ MORE →

Interview with Hugo Langevin @ Mont-Tremblant Canada MTB Cup DH #1 + MORE PHOTOS

(Mont-Tremblant) – Following his victory at Canada MTB Cup DH #1 in Mont-Tremblant on May 23 we caught up with Hugo Langevin (QC) Cycles Performance for his take on the opening race of the … READ MORE →

Mutual of Enumclaw Stages 1, 2, 3 and Final GC – Canadians Swarm Podium

(Enumclaw, WA) – Sara Bergen (Trek Red Truck p/b Mosaic Homes) led a Canadian sweep of the final GC podium in the women’s field while fellow Canuck, Isaac Leblanc (Accent Inns/Russ Hay’s Cycling) won … READ MORE →

Canada MTB Cup DH #1 Mont-Tremblant Full Results + PHOTOS

(Mont-Tremblant) – Here are the full results from Canada MTB Cup DH #1 held at Mont-Tremblant, Que. on Monday, May 23rd, where Ontario Junior DH rider Skye Follas was the fastest woman down the … READ MORE →

Canada Concludes Para-cycling World Cup in Belgium With 9 Medals

Ostend, BEL) – Team Canada scored an impressive nine medals over the weekend at the second round of the Para-cycling World Cup in Ostend, Belgium, including five gold medals.  Canada also finished fourth overall … READ MORE →

Interview with Evan McNeely @ Mont-Tremblant Canada MTB Cup XC #2 + MORE PHOTOS

(Mont-Tremblant) – Following his victory at Canada MTB Cup XC #2 in Mont-Tremblant on Saturday we caught up with Evan McNeely (ON) Norco Factory Team, the defending series champ as well, for his take … READ MORE →

Tour of California Stage 8 Full Results, Final GC, Photos – Alaphilippe Wins Overall, Britton 11th on GC

(Sacramento, CA) – Canada’s Rob Britton (Rally Cycling) finished strong in 11th overall while Julian Alaphilippe (Fra) Etixx – Quick-Step secured the victory he was looking for taking the overall GC as the Tour … READ MORE →

Tour of California Women’s Stage 4 Full Results, Final GC, Photos – Guarnier Wins Overall, Canuel 16th

(Santa Rosa, CA) – Kirsten Wild (Ned) Hitec Products sprinted to victory on the final 66km Stage 4 in Sacramento as Megan Guarnier (USA) Boels Dolmans Cycling Team claimed the Women’s Tour of California … READ MORE →

Canada MTB Cup XC #2 Mont-Tremblant Results and PHOTOS

(Mont-Tremblant) – Here are the results from Canada MTB Cup XC #2 held on Sunday at Mont-Tremblant, Que. where defending series champ Evan McNeely (ON) Norco Factory Team topped the Elite Men’s field and Mikaela … READ MORE →

Pendrel Third at UCI MTB World Cup in Germany and Sits 2nd Overall – Zandstra Claims Career-best 16th

(Albstadt, Germany) – Catharine Pendrel of Kamloops, BC, finished on the Mountain Bike World Cup podium for her second consecutive race, taking third place in the Elite Women’s race on Sunday, in Albstadt, Germany.
Pendrel … READ MORE →

Interviews with Rob Britton, Will Routley, Antoine Duchesne and Jordan Cheyne @ Tour of California

(Santa Rosa, CA) – Prior to the start of the men’s 146.5km Stage 7 in Santa Rosa we caught up with Canada’s Rob Britton and Will Routley with Rally Cycling and post-race with Antoine … READ MORE →

Zandstra 16th Elite Men’s XCO @ UCI Mountain Bike World Cup #2 in Albstadt – Full Results

(Albstadt, GER) – Derek Zandstra (Can) Scott-3ROX Racing had a superb day at the office placing a career-best 16th out of 157 starters in the Elite Men’s 33km race as Nino Schurter (Sui) Scott-Odlo … READ MORE →

UCI Mountain Bike World Cup XCO #2 Albstadt U23 Men / Elite Women Full Results – Pendrel 3rd

(Albstadt, GER) – Canada’s Catharine Pendrel (Luna Pro) raced to a stellar 3rd place in the Elite Women’s 28.8km race while Emily Batty (Can) Trek Factory Racing XC finished 12th as Annika Langvad (Den) … READ MORE →

Steve Bauer Classic O-Cup RR #4 Full Results

(Pelham, ON) – Leah Kirchmann (AB) Team Liv-Plantur defended her Elite Women’s title while Ontario’s Ed Veal (Realdeal/D’Ornellas P/B Garneau) topped the Elite 1/2 Men’s field on Sunday at the newly formed Steve Bauer … READ MORE →


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