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Armitstead Wins Women’s Tour of Qatar Stage 3 – Canada’s Kirchmann 47th

(Al Khor Corniche, Qatar) – After the intense battle of the previous day in the north of Qatar, stage 3 of the Ladies Tour of Qatar was just as exciting. The battle between the … READ MORE →

CUBE Bikes Debuts in Canada

(Toronto), ON – CUBE bikes, available in 60 countries worldwide, has chosen Canada to lead off its North American debut. A growing list of select Independent Bike Dealers (IBDs) have already 2015 moved models … READ MORE →

New CX Documentary Released – Sprocket and Chain Highlights Culture and Sport of Cyclocross in Manitoba

(Winnipeg,MB) – The 2014 Manitoba cyclocross season was one to remember. Along with a fantastic eight-race provincial season, Winnipeg also hosted the 2014 Shimano Canadian Cyclocross Championships. Zach Peters was there to film it … READ MORE →

Van Dijk Leads Women’s Tour of Qatar, Canada’s Kirchmann 31st – Stage 1, 2 Report, Results, Photos

(Qatar) – Stage 1 of the 2015 Ladies Tour of Qatar was decided in a final bunched sprint by the beach in Dukhan. Helped out by her Ale Cipollini teammates, Annalisa Cucinotta powered to … READ MORE →

Grands Prix Cyclistes Cancels Cyclos La Québécoise et La Montréalaise

– After two years of existence within Quebec’s cycling events calendar, the Grand Prix Cyclistes Quebec City and Montreal regrets to announce the cancellation of Les Cyclos La Québécoise et La Montréalaise, our two … READ MORE →

Federation of Quebec Maple Syrup Producers Partners with FQSC

– Les Produits d’érable du Québec and the Fédération québécoise des sports cyclistes (FQSC) are combining their expertise to support cycling and cyclists from all categories and disciplines. With this partnership, Les Produits d’érable … READ MORE →

Customer Service Representative – Shimano Canada Ltd.

(Peterborough, Ontario) – Shimano Canada is seeking a Customer Services Representative for our Inside Sales Department at our offices in Peterborough, Ontario. This position is focused on supporting the growth of our company by … READ MORE →

New Rep for Garneau in British Columbia

(British Columbia) – Louis Garneau Sports is excited to announce that Karine Travaillaud will be taking over as the Sales Representative for British Columbia in all categories, Summer and Winter, including bikes and … READ MORE →

Canada’s d’Anjou Signs with French Squad U Anjou 49

– Quebec road rider Jean-Simon d’Anjou, 19, has confirmed he will be riding for French-based Team U Anjou 49 in 2015. Previously, Pedal understood that he had signed with Quebec City-based team Garneau-Quebecor.

“After my … READ MORE →

Job Opportunity – Marketing and Communications Coordinator @ Specialized Canada

(Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue, QC) – Specialized Bicycles was founded in 1974 by riders for riders. Headquartered in Morgan Hill, California, with global distribution, the company focuses on making everyone’s time on a bike better by delivering … READ MORE →

Canada’s Ewart, Kirchmann Start Optum Women’s 2015 Season at Ladies Tour of Qatar

(Minneapolis, MN) – The women of the Orange & Black are primed to begin their 2015 season on the banks of the Persian Gulf at the Ladies Tour of Qatar from February 3-6.

In the … READ MORE →

Interviews with Aaron Schooler and Mark McConnell after the Elite Men’s Cyclocross Worlds

(Tabor, CZE) – Canada’s Aaron Schooler from Edmonton, AB, finished his season on a high note placing 36th as the top Canuck in the Elite Men’s 25.04km race at the 2015 UCI Cyclo-cross World … READ MORE →

Interviews with Boersma, Evans, Disera, Mulcahy at Junior Men’s CX Worlds in Tabor, Czech Republic

(Tabor, CZE) – Following the 15.7km Junior Men’s CX Worlds 5-lap race this past weekend we caught up with Manitoba’s Willem Boersma who was the top Canuck in 42nd, reigning Junior CX National champ … READ MORE →

SRAM Canadian Open Enduro at Crankworx Whistler – Registration Opens Feb. 4

(Whistler, BC) – Registration for the SRAM Canadian Open Enduro presented by Specialized opens 9 a.m. PST Wednesday, February 4 for those ready to crest the “Top of the World” in Whistler.
Riders signing on … READ MORE →

Van der Poel Takes Stunning Elite Men’s Victory at UCI Cyclo-cross Worlds – Schooler Top Canuck in 36th

(Tabor, CZE) – With a stunning performance Mathieu van der Poel (Netherlands), 20, claimed the biggest win of his career as the U23 rider took home the 25.04km Elite Men’s title at the 2015 … READ MORE →

Belgium’s Vanthourenhout Claims U23 Men’s Title at 2015 CX Worlds Full Results – Canada’s Danick Vandale 46th

(Tabor, CZE) – Belgium went 1-2 as Michael Vanthourenhout took control of the 18.82km U23 Men’s 6-lap race in sunny conditions and soloed into victory followed by his teammate Laurens Sweeck at 10s with Stan Godrie … READ MORE →

Canada’s Mical Dyck Stellar 12th as Prevot Takes Elite Women’s CX Worlds Gold – Report, Results, Photos + Interview w/Dyck

(Tabor, CZE) – Canada’s Mical Dyck claimed a stellar 12th in the exciting 15.7km Elite Women’s 5-lap race as Pauline Ferrand Prevot (France) triumphed at the line bestin overall World Cup winner, Sanne Cant (Belgium), … READ MORE →

Denmark’s Andreassen Wins Junior CX Worlds Report, Full Results, Photos – Boersma Top Canuck in 42nd

(Tabor, CZE) – Simon Andreassen (Denmark), the reigning MTB Worlds junior champ, claimed another world title in style as he soloed in for the victory in the Junior Men’s CX Worlds 5-lap, 15.7km competition. … READ MORE →

Peter Disera Signs With M1 Pro Cycling

(Vancouver, BC) – M1 Pro Cycling is excited to announce that Peter Disera will join the H&R Block Pro Cycling Team for the 2015 road season. Disera, an accomplished Canadian U23 mountain bike rider, … READ MORE →

Jack Burke Finally Cleared of 2013 Doping Charge from Tour de l’Abitibi

– Jack Burke (NCCH), a 19-year-old road cyclist from Ontario, has now twice been cleared of a doping charge according to court documents received by the cyclist’s father. The first acquittal was before the … READ MORE →

Montreal to Host Canada’s First-ever UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup on Sept. 19

(Montreal, QC) – It’s now official: On Saturday, September 19, 2015, Montréal will host the first-ever UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup on Canadian soil, right after Las Vegas opens the 2015-2016 season. For the first … READ MORE →

Challenge Ciclista Mallorca – Days 1, 2 – Canada’s Rollin in the Mix

– Here are the results from the first two days of the the Challenge Ciclista Mallorca. Many notable pro road racers are kicking off their 2015 season during these four days of racing in … READ MORE →

Cyclist and Speed Skater Vincent De Haitre is Male Athlete of the Year at Ottawa Sports Awards

(Ottawa, ON) – Ottawa’s Vincent De Haitre, who is known in the cycling world as a top track cyclist having represented Canada at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games, is also an elite speed skater, … READ MORE →

PCC Head Coach Attends UCI Experts Seminar at the World Cycling Centre

(Victoria, BC) – Pacific Cycling Centre’s Head Coach Houshang Amiri recently attended a seminar for High Performance coaches and experts at the World Cycling Centre (WCC) in Aigle, Switzerland, the seat of the Union … READ MORE →

Mountain Bikes Needed for iRide School Programs on Vancouver Island

(Vancouver, BC) – With our free iRide Schools program, Cycling BC aims to provide opportunities for young people to be active and to take-up cycling for life. After all, our youngest riders are our future! … READ MORE →


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