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2015 Track Championships Day 2 Results, Report + More PHOTOS

(Milton, ON) – Day 2 at the 2015 Track Nationals started off with both Jasmin Glaesser (BC) Optum p/b Kelly Benefit Strategies and Remi Pelletier-Roy (QC) Equipe du Quebec winning gold in the Individual … READ MORE →

Leah Kirchmann Signs With Liv-Plantur for 2016

– Team Liv-Plantur is pleased to announce that riders Leah Kirchmann (CAN), Riejanne Markus (NED), Rozanne Slik (NED) and Carlee Taylor (AUS) have signed contracts to join the team in 2016. All four are … READ MORE →

Investcorp Acquires POC

(Stockholm, Sweden) – POC, a leading manufacturer of skiing and cycling helmets, apparel and accessories, has today been bought by Investcorp. POC was founded in 2005 in Sweden, with a strong mission ‘to do … READ MORE →

2015 Track Championships Day 1 Report, Results + PHOTOS – Updated

(Milton, ON) – The Team Sprint and Team Pursuit events, as well as the Para-cycling time trial competitions, took place on Oct. 7 to kick off the 2015 Canadian Track Cycling Championships at the … READ MORE →

Cycling Legend Greg LeMond Headlines Cycling BC’s Annual Fundraising Gala Oct. 8 + Awesome Silent Auction

(Vancouver, BC) – Former American pro cyclist, three-time Tour de France winner, and entrepreneur, Greg LeMond, is set to headline Cycling BC’s third annual Evening of Champions Gala on Thursday, October 8th.
This sold-out fundraising event provides … READ MORE →

Record Participation at 2015 Canadian Track Championships – 222 Athletes Registered

(Milton, ON) – The 2015 Canadian Track Cycling Championships will take place this week in Milton, Ontario, starting Wednesday. Over the course of five days, a modern era record-high 222 track cyclists coming from … READ MORE →

World’s Top 6 Mass Participation Cycling Events Form World Association of Cycling Events

– Six of the world’s top mass participation cycling events have come together to form the World Association of Cycling Events (WACE). The constitution of the new association was announced in Rome today.

WACE comprises … READ MORE →

Cycling Canada Partners with Bridge The Gap Fund to Help Develop Cyclists

(Ottawa, ON) – Cycling Canada is pleased to announce a newly formed partnership with Global Relay’s Bridge The Gap Fund program, with the objective to help develop young cyclists in their quest to reach … READ MORE →

OPUS Launches New Website and Unveils 2016 Line-up

(Montreal, Que.) – Opus today announced the launch of its new website, which is more consumer-friendly and intuitive to use. A year in the making, Opusbike.com is packed with beautiful, high quality lifestyle images … READ MORE →

Applications Open for Cycling Canada’s NextGen Track Endurance Program

(Ottawa, ON) – Cycling Canada is happy to release its NextGen track endurance programs that will be based out of Milton, Ontario. Thanks to the partnerships between Canadian Sport Institute Ontario, Ontario Cycling Association, … READ MORE →

Winnipeg 2017 Canada Summer Games Launch Website

(Winnipeg, MB) – The 2017 Canada Summer Games Host Society is pleased to announce the launch of the official website for the 2017 Canada Summer Games. A key resource for anyone looking to “get … READ MORE →

True Sport’s Give Back to WIN – Entries Due Oct. 26

– Unleash the power of sport by participating in the 2015 True Sport Give-Back Challenge in celebration of RBC Sports Day in Canada! Send us the story of your sport group’s contribution by email … READ MORE →

Support Fund for Danick Vandale

– Dear Cycling Friend, On September 25th, Danick’s father, Tim Vandale, passed away suddenly at the young age of 47. Left to cherish his loving memory are his wife Joanne (née McCarthy) and their … READ MORE →

Canuel Signs with Boels-Dolmans for 2016

– Canadian pro road cyclist Karol-Ann Canuel will join the Dutch team Boels-Dolmans for the 2016 season, according to a release from Sportcom. Following the dissolution of Velocio-SRAM, for which she raced since 2014, … READ MORE →

Disera, Gilgen Win Red Bull Race the Place – Tyrell Claims Fixie Comp

(Toronto, ON) – Saturday saw the return of Red Bull Race the Place in Toronto at iconic Ontario Place for a two-wheeled thrill ride through the abandoned amusement park. Last year’s event marked the … READ MORE →

WD-40-Cross on the Rock 2015 Newsletter #5 – Tugboat Cross Breaking Canadian Records!

  (Nanaimo, BC) – Check out this edition of Cross on the Rock’s 2015 newsletter: Season #10, Newsletter #5. In this (Incredibly short for us) Newsletter we Look Back at Tugboat Cross and give an … READ MORE →

KMC ‘Cross Fest Day 2 Report, Results – Holmgren 6th, Rochette 10th, Gagne 15th

(Providence, RI) – With the sun shining over Roger Williams Park today, day 2 of the KMC Cyclo-cross Festival brought even more excitement. The UCI Elite Women’s race featured a battle between US National … READ MORE →

Vanier Park CX Classic Results – Walter and Richey Win

(Vancouver, BC) – Here are the full unofficial Elite Women’s and Men’s results from the 2015 Vanier Park CX Classic, part of both the Vancouver Cyclocross Coalition series and the Cycling BC Premier CX … READ MORE →

Toronto Cross Full Results + PHOTOS

(Brampton Ontario) – Here are the full results from the the Toronto Cross presented by Midweek Cycling Club, Ontario CX Cup #3, at Centennial Park Ontario, celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. Lisa Holmgren … READ MORE →

Rio 2016 BMX Test Event Delayed as Track Deemed Unsafe – Riders Refuse to Race

(Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) – A BMX test event scheduled Oct. 2 on the Olympic track in Rio de Janeiro has been delayed until Oct. 4 because of safety concerns reports BBC. Double World … READ MORE →

Il Lombardia WorldTour Full Results – Nibali Triumphs

(Como, Italy) – Vincenzo Nibali (Ita) Astana Pro Team added another big win to his resume soloing in at the Il Lombardia WorldTour, from Bergamo to Como, 245km, to take home his first Monument … READ MORE →

KMC ‘Cross Fest Day 1 Report, Results, Photos – Gagne 8th

(Providence, RI) – After expecting hurricane like conditions with soaking rain and mud, the first full day of the KMC Cyclo-cross Festival boasted a fast and tacky course which dried bit by bit throughout … READ MORE →

Apply Now for a 2016 IMBA Canada Trail Care Crew Visit – Applications Open Until Nov. 1

– What do Hinton, AB; Durham, ON; Kouchibouguac National Park, NB and New Denver, BC all have in common? They were all recipients of an IMBA Canada Trail Care Crew visit in 2015!
The 2016 … READ MORE →

WADA Publishes 2016 Prohibited List

– On 16 September, the World Anti-Doping Agency’s Executive Committee approved the 2016 List of Prohibited Substances and Methods, which is now available on WADA’s website here. The List will come into force on … READ MORE →

2015-16 Canadian Cyclo-Cross Program – First-ever Christmas CX Project

– The Canadian Cyclo-cross Working Group has published the 2015-2016 cyclo-cross program and selection criteria. The program document can be found on our website here. Highlights of the program include:

Canada’s first-ever Christmas Cyclo-cross project
Criteria … READ MORE →


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