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Victoria’s Russ Hay’s Racing Joins National Sport Trust Fund Program

(Victoria, BC) – The Russ Hay’s Racing CC Society is proud to announce that it has joined the National Sport Trust Fund (NSTF) and will be able to accept tax-deductible donations to fund its … READ MORE →

Hardwood SingleTrack Challenge – Oct 18

(Hardwood Ski & Bike, ON) – The Hardwood 25km & 50km SingleTrack Challenge will take place Sunday, October 18 at Hardwood Ski and Bike. Sadly, this is the FINAL MTB event on the calendar … READ MORE →

Volunteers NEEDED @ Shimano Canadian Cyclo-cross Championships p/b Volvo Oct. 23-25

(Winnipeg, MB) – Greetings Cyclists, Sports fans, and friendly Manitobans – the Shimano Canadian Cyclocross Championships, Manitoba’s premier cycling event at the Forks, is seeking volunteers to assist with course marshaling among other duties … READ MORE →

Sport Law & Strategy Group Webinar Oct. 27 – Supporting Positive Changes in Management

– One of the most challenging aspects of organizational leadership is creating a safe and stimulating environment that enables change to be embraced. Change happens whether we like it or not … whether we … READ MORE →

Pumpkin Cross Family Cycling Event Creeping Up on Maple Ridge – Nov. 1

(Maple Ridge, BC) – Local Ride Racing’s 2015 edition of Pumpkin Cross is approaching quickly, and this year’s event will again include amazing cyclo-cross racing with its much loved Halloween-themed festivities. The event will be … READ MORE →

New Canadian Anti-Doping Program Proving Effective

(Ottawa, ON) – New information released today by the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) suggests the updated 2015 Canadian Anti-Doping Program (CADP) is proving effective at uncovering doping in Canadian sport.
Introduced on … READ MORE →

2016 Giordana Announces Custom Clothing Offer

– Back by popular demand, 2016 Giordana Custom can once again be ordered at reduced minimums of just 10 pieces. Now you can order just 10 jerseys, 10 bib shorts, 10 jackets or any … READ MORE →

Optum Pro Cycling Team Signs Rob Britton and Danny Pate for 2016 and Beyond

– Optum Pro Cycling presented by Kelly Benefit Strategies adds another marquee veteran to its 2016 roster today, in the form of Canadian stage racing specialist Rob Britton. Britton is the second high-profile signing … READ MORE →

VCXC Queens Park Cross Results – Walter, Welbourn Win

(Vancouver, BC) – Round 5 of the Vancouver CX Coalition Series took place in New Westminster’s Queens Park on Saturday on a technical twisty course, with just enough moisture to make things interesting and … READ MORE →

Top Road Cyclists Gather in Abu Dhabi for Inaugural 2015 UCI Gala

– The season’s most successful road athletes received awards at the inaugural UCI Cycling Gala, which coincided with the final day of a new stage race in the United Arab Emirates capital. The gala took … READ MORE →

Cycling Canada to Host Town Hall Meeting after Canadian Cyclo-Cross Championships – Oct. 25

– Cycling Canada is hosting a town hall meeting for cyclo-cross racers, coaches and parents who are interested in being part of the national team program.
The meeting is part of the program for the … READ MORE →

Hardwood Cross Ontario CX Cup #4 Full Results

(Barrie, ON) – Here are the results from Ontario CX Cup #4 held at Hardwood Ski and Bike on Sunday, Oct. 11, where Lisa Holmgren (Centurion Next Wave/Orillia) claimed the 5-lap, 16.24km Elite Women’s race and William … READ MORE →

2015 Track Championships Day 5 Final Report, Results, Photos – UPDATED

(Milton, ON) – The 2015 Canadian Track Championships continued for the fifth and final day at the Mattamy National Cycling Centre in Milton, with U17 and U19 category riders roaring over the boards of … READ MORE →

Rio2016 MTB Test Event – Lechner and Schurter Win, Pendrel 6th, Bouchard 13th + PHOTOS – Updated

(Brazil) – Eva Lechner (Italy) and Nino Schurter (Switzerland) have won the Rio2016 MTB Test Event held on Sunday on the 5.4km course at Deodoro Olympic Park near Rio. Maja Wloszczowska (Poland) was second … READ MORE →

Hall of Fame Interviews – Harnett, Singleton, Muenzer, Sydor, Lemay, Mathieu

(Milton, Ont.) – Pedal caught caught up with Curt Harnett, Gord Singleton, Lori-Ann Muenzer, Marc Lemay, Alison Sydor and Cycling Canada CEO Greg Mathieu at the plaque unveiling and the induction ceremonies for the … READ MORE →

Cycling Canada’s Inaugural Hall of Fame Inducts 9 Legends of the Sport + PHOTOS

(Milton, Ont.) – The newly established Canadian Cycling Hall of Fame now has permanent home at the Mattamy National Cycling Centre in Milton, Ontario, and nine Canadian cycling legends have their plaques permanently mounted … READ MORE →

2015 Track Championships Day 4 Report, Results, PHOTOS

(Milton, ON) – The 2015 Canadian Championships continued for a fourth day at the Mattamy National Cycling Centre in Milton, and the master racers ended their championship competitions with the individual pursuit and Keirin … READ MORE →

ViaSport BC Local Sport and Active Girls, Women’s Grant Applications Due Oct. 15

– ViaSport BC is welcoming applications for two grants until October 15: The Local Sport Program Development (LSPD) Fund and the Girls Only and Forever Active Bodies 55+ grant programs! Find out how to … READ MORE →

2015 Track Championships Day 3 Interviews – U17 Men’s Team Pursuit, Kris Dahl

(Milton, ON) – We caught up with U17 Men’s Team Pursuit winners Josh Shenker, Dawson MacDonald, Lucas Taylor and Chris Ernst to talk about their victory along with Kris Dahl (Team Smartstop) who won … READ MORE →

Cycling BC Annual Fundraiser Gala Raises More Than $100K for iRide Youth Programs

(Vancouver, BC) – Cycling BC’s third annual Evening of Champions fundraiser gala welcomed 220 cycling enthusiasts and athletes to the Sutton Place Hotel in downtown Vancouver and featured appearances by notables headlined by the … READ MORE →

2015 Track Championships Day 3 Results

(Milton, ON) – Here are the results from Session 1 on Day 3 as the U17 and Junior riders hit the boards at the 2015 Track Nationals with the Team Sprint, Team Pursuit Qualifications, … READ MORE →

Volvo’s Highly Reflective Life Paint Hits Canadian Market – Application to Improve Cyclist Safety

– According to the CAA, around 7,500 cyclists are seriously injured each year. One out of three cyclist deaths occur at night or when there’s artificial lighting. To improve the safety of cyclists on … READ MORE →

16th Annual Toronto Bicycle Show Fall Blowout Sale – Oct. 17

(Toronto, ON) – It’s That Time of Year Again To Save Big. Now in it’s 16th Year, this once-a-year, seven-hour sales blitz takes place a week from Saturday! So while you are enjoying the … READ MORE →

2015 Track Championships Day 2 Interviews – Sullivan, Glaesser, Barrette and Archambault

(Milton, ON) – We caught up with Sprint winners Monique Sullivan (AB) Team PCL, and Hugo Barrette (QC) Equipe du Quebec following the competitions on Day 2 of the 2015 Canadian Track Cycling Championships, … READ MORE →

Free BMX Clinic at Centennial Park BMX – Oct. 12

(Ottawa, ON) – Cycling Canada, in collaboration with the City of Toronto and Ontario Cycling, will be hosting a FREE BMX clinic at the Centennial Park BMX Centre on Monday, October 12th from 11:30am … READ MORE →


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