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OCA is Offering a Provincial Level C Commissaire Course for Road

(Milton,ON) – The Ontario Cycling Association is offering a Provincial Level C commissaire course for Road. The course will be held over two days Saturday March 21st 9-5 and Sunday March 22nd 9-4 at … READ MORE →

Canadian Women's Team Pursuit [P] Guy Swarbrick
Day 2 Results @ UCI Track Cycling Worlds – Canadian Women Move On to Bronze Medal Round

(St Quentin-en-Yvelines, France) – Canada’s Women’s Team Pursuit squad of Allison Beveridge, Jasmin Glaesser, Kirsti Lay and Steph Roorda were bested by powerhouse Great Britain today in the First Round at the 2015 UCI Track … READ MORE →

Kristoff Wins Tour of Oman Stage 3, Canada’s Rollin 44th – Report, Results

(Oman) – Winner of three stages at the Tour of Qatar a week ago, Alexander Kristoff conquered his first success on this year’s Tour of Oman. Already victorious during the 2014 edition, the Norwegian … READ MORE →

Team SmartStop Launched, Leads UCI America’s Tour for 2015 – Canada’s Bell, Britton, Dahl On Board

(Calabasas, CA) – Team SmartStop was officially launched on Friday night at Pedalers Fork in Calabasas, California at the conclusion of a successful team camp. With the launch comes the news that as of … READ MORE →

UCI Track Cycling Worlds Day 1 Report and PHOTOS

(Saint-Quentin-En-Yvelines, France) – Day 1 of the UCI Track Cycling World Championships kicked off at the new “fast” National Velodrome in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, southwest of Paris. The session began with the Canadian Women’s Pursuit squad … READ MORE →

EnergyLab Announces Exclusive Wheel Sponsorship of Major Cycling Teams across Canada

(Calgary, AB) – Alberta-based, EnergyLab Sports, announces several three-year cycling team sponsorship agreements across Canada. BC-based Russ Hayes Racing and Dr. Walker Sports Chiropractor Cycling Team, Ontario’s DEC Express-National Cycling Centre of Hamilton, and … READ MORE →

Rene Cyr at the 2011 FQSC Annual Awards [P] John Symon
Sad News – Tribute to Former Canadian Road Champ René Cyr (1921-2015)

(St-Jerome, QC) – Former Canadian road champ René Cyr passed away over the weekend in his 94th year. According to his inscription at the FQSC Hall of Fame, Cyr won 47 victories from 1936 … READ MORE →

Canadian Women's Team Pursuit [P] Guy Swarbrick
Day 1 Results @ UCI Track Cycling Worlds – Canadian Women’s Team Pursuit Qualifies 3rd UPDATED

(Saint-Quentin-En-Yvelines, France) – The 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships have kicked off in France at the new National Velodrome southwest of Paris in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, with the Women’s Team Pursuit qualifications. The Canadian squad … READ MORE →

Cancellara in Charge @ Tour of Oman after Stages 1-2 Canada’s Rollin 78th – Report, Results, Photos

(Al Bustan, Oman) – As expected, stage 1 of the Tour of Oman ended up in a spectacular bunch sprint. Four riders, however, did try their luck as they broke away as soon as … READ MORE →

Youth Cup Track Racing Kicks Off Feb. 21 in Milton – Registration, Tech Guide

(Milton, ON) – The Ontario Cycling association is please to announce our 1st Youth Cup race at the New Milton Velodrome in 2015. Sign on and Number pickup will open at 2pm at the OCA office door (lower … READ MORE →

2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships Return to France – Watch LIVE on UCI TV

(Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines,France) – This week the UCI Track Cycling World Championships return to France for the 15th time, taking place at the new velodrome in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, to the southwest of Paris.
It will be the first … READ MORE →

Global Relay Bridge the Gap Program Announces 2015 Roster

(Vancouver, BC) – Following a successful second year, which saw six of its riders graduate from the amateur to the professional ranks, the Global Relay Bridge-the-Gap (BTG) fund today celebrated the start of its … READ MORE →

2015 Track O-Cup #1 – Day 2 PHOTOS

(Milton, ON) – Here are some great shots from Day 2 of the 2015 Track Cycling Ontario Cup #1 held at the new Mattamy Cycling Centre velodrome in Milton on the weekend. Over 110 … READ MORE →

Norco/PremierTech p/b ChewPOD Launches 2015 Season – To Race @ Vuelta Independencia Nacional

– The 2015 season kicked off with a new look for the Norco/PremierTech p/b ChewPOD squad with an added main sponsor and some major changes in the team roster. ChewPOD comes on as a major … READ MORE →

2011 Canadian Women’s Road Champ Fortin Wins Gatineau Loppet

(Gatineau, QC) – Former Canadian women’s road cycling champion Veronique Fortin, 34, of Gatineau showed her athletic prowess on the weekend when she took victory at the prestigious 42km Gatineau Loppet XC ski race … READ MORE →

Recall on ZIPP 88 Hub Announced

– SRAM and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (USCPSC) have announced a recall on the ZIPP 88 aluminum hub because the hub flange ring on the front hub can fail posing a crash … READ MORE →

Canada’s Routley, Anderson, Boivin, Woods to Launch 2015 Campaign at Volta ao Algarve with Optum

(Minneapolis, MN) – With a successful block of training in sunny Southern California under their belts and spring quickly approaching, Optum Pro Cycling presented by Kelly Benefits Strategies is now busy settling into their … READ MORE →

Track Ontario Cup #1 Results Day 2

(Milton, ON) – Here are the results from Day 2 of the Ontario Track Cup #1 held at the Mattamy National Cycling Centre on Saturday (Feb. 14). Over 110 riders registered for the 2-day … READ MORE →

Duchesne [P] Pasquale Stalteri
Canada’s Antoine Duchesne Races in Spain

(Spain) – Canada’s Antoine Duchesne is racing in Spain with his Europcar team and finished 82nd in the Vuelta Ciclista a Murcia on Saturday won by Rein Taaramäe (Est) Astana Pro Team. On Sunday, Duchesne … READ MORE →

Internship Opportunities with GranFondo Canada

(Vancouver, BC) – GranFondo Canada, organizer of the popular GranFondo Whistler and Banff events, is offering four internships opportunities in Vancouver in the positions of Volunteer Management, Athlete Relations, Event Logistics, and Event Operations. … READ MORE →

Track Ontario Cup #1 Results Day 1

(Milton, ON) – Here are the results from Day 1 at the Ontario Track Cup #1 at the Mattamy National Cycling Centre. Over 110 riders have registered for the first event, a 2-day affair, that … READ MORE →

Team Canada Announced for 2015 Track Cycling World Championships

(Ottawa, ON) – Canada is ready to compete and win some medals at the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. Canada’s women team pursuit is in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, France, with only one objective: bring back … READ MORE →

UCI MTB 2015 – More Teams from More Countries in 2015

(Aigle, Switzerland) – The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) has today published the list of UCI Mountain Bike Teams for 2015, including those that will obtain UCI ELITE Mountain Bike status. In total, 130 teams … READ MORE →

Singeltrack 6 Announces ST3 3-Day MTB Event – Registration Opens Feb. 17

– Singeltrack 6 is proud to announce the launch of ST3, a new 3-day option to participate in the 2015 event! Running concurrently with the first 3 days of Singletrack 6, ST3 will give … READ MORE →

Terpstra Secures Tour of Qatar Overall, Canada’s Rollin 37th – Stage 6 Final Results, Report, Photos

(Doha Corniche, Qatar) – After a tremendous week of racing in very demanding windy conditions, the 14th edition of the Tour of Qatar was claimed by Niki Terpstra. Like a year ago, the Dutchman … READ MORE →


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