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Silber Pro Cycling Announces 2015 Team Roster

– After 27 wins and over 40 podium finishes in its first season, Silber Pro Cycling ramps up for 2015 with an enlarged calendar, increased industry sponsorship, new partners and a two-year commitment from … READ MORE →

ABA News – 2015 Registration Open, Job Opportunities, Regulation Changes

(Edmonton, AB) – Here is the latest news from the Alberta Bicycle Association headquarters, including information about 2015 club and membership registration, applications for Deputy Chief Commissaire – BMX, regulation changes, coaching courses, event … READ MORE →

Volunteer Opportunity – TO2015 and Rio 2016 Paralympic Games Ombudsperson

– The Canadian Paralympic Committee is building its team of dynamic Operations Mission Staff for the Toronto 2015 Parapan American Games and/or the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. This team is comprised of professionals who … READ MORE →

WADA to Investigate Allegations of Russian Doping Following Recent German TV Documentary

(Montreal, QC) – The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) issued a statement yesterday that it will investigate allegations of widespread and systemic doping in Russia as raised in a recent German TV documentary. Today, the … READ MORE →

Free Coaching Certification for TO Residents – Register Now

(Toronto, ON) – The City of Toronto, in partnership with Coaches Association of Ontario and MLSE Foundation, will be offering National Coaching Certification Program training throughout 2015, starting in January. The Fundamental Movement Skills … READ MORE →

2015 UCI WorldTour Licence Decisions – Astana on Notice, Europcar Loses WorldTour Status, Yellow Fluo is Pro Conti

– The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) today announced that the Licence Commission (1) has released its decisions with regards to the teams Astana Pro Team, Team Europcar and Yellow Fluo. Concerning Astana Pro Team, … READ MORE →

$50,000 Prize Purse Announced at 2015 GranFondo Whistler

(Whistler, BC) – The Giro, Sponsored by Robert J Macdonald top place prize is $15,000 for Men and $15,000 for Women. After a successful 2014 event, the Giro, Sponsored by Robert J Macdonald, will return with double … READ MORE →

Newfoundland and Labrador to Introduce Mandatory Helmet Law for Cyclists

– The province of Newfoundland and Labrador is introducing a new bicycle helmet law that will make it mandatory for all cyclists of all ages to wear a helmet, effective April 1, 2015, according … READ MORE →

Pendrel takes her second MTB Worlds title [P] Michal Cerveny
Pendrel to be Special Guest at 2014 NICA Awards Honouring Contributors to US High School Cycling

(Berkeley, CA) – Catharine Pendrel of Team LUNA Chix will be the guest of honor for the the National Interscholastic Cycling Association’s annual awards ride and banquet, January 24th, 2015. Robin Farina, president of … READ MORE →

Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games Tickets On Sale – 50,000 Sold in First 24 Hours

(Toronto, ON) – Ticket sales for the TORONTO 2015 Pan Am Games are off and running, with 50,000 tickets sold in the first 24 hours since general sales began yesterday at 1 p.m. This … READ MORE →

2015 WADA Prohibited List Comes into Effect Jan. 1

(Ottawa, ON) – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) would like to alert the Canadian sport community that the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) 2015 Prohibited List will come into effect on January 1, 2015.
Notable modifications … READ MORE →

Rio 2016 Olympic Road Race and Time Trial Courses Confirmed

– The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) and Rio 2016 Organising Committee have today confirmed the Rio 2016 Olympic Road Race course for Men and Women. The course, which is 256.4km long for Men (Saturday … READ MORE →

Men’s Team Pursuit Squad Continues to Improve on Journey to RIO 2016

(London, Gbr) – Around the velodrome, the Canadians are well known for its women’s team pursuit squad, having stepped on the podium for the last seven consecutive international competitions including a bronze medal at … READ MORE →

Centre National de Cyclisme de Bromont Considers Roof Over Track for Canada’s 4th Covered Velodrome

(Bromont, QC) – The Centre National de Cyclisme de Bromont (CNCB), a 250-metre outdoor velodrome in southwestern Quebec, may soon be covered with a roof. At least, that is what CNCB Director Nicolas Legault … READ MORE →

Job Opportunities – Canadian Olympic Committee

– Be a part of building a national brand. The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) is a national, private, not-for-profit organization committed to high-performance sports excellence. We are the largest private supporter of high performance … READ MORE →

Rise Racing Launch Party Introduces New Women’s Team for 2015

(Woodbridge, ON) – Rise Racing, a new Canadian women’s race team with a roster of seven talented riders, held their launch on December 4 in Woodbridge, ON, at the home of principle sponsor, Cyclepath Woodbridge. An … READ MORE →

Cycling BC Announces 2015 RBC GranFondo Whistler Community Partnership

(Vancouver, BC) – Cycling BC is pleased to once again be the official community partner of the RBC GranFondo Whistler.  In 2015, this community partnership will allow Cycling BC to create and sustain new … READ MORE →

Job Opportunity – Canadian Olympic Foundation

– Be a part of Canada’s #1 charity devoted to our Olympic Athletes and high performance sport. The Canadian Olympic Foundation (Foundation) is a national charitable organization created by the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC).  … READ MORE →

Joe Veloce [P] Guy Swarbrick
UCI Track World Cup London Day 3 Results, Photos – Canadian Sprinters on Brink of Success

(London, GBR) – Canadian Track Sprint Coach Erin Hartwell is happy with the outcome of the 2014 UCI Track World Cup in London and only sees positives as the program continues to grow to … READ MORE →

Bailey Simpson Shines at Forest City Velodrome Report, Results

(London, ON) – A total 47 racers were on the infield and registered for the racing, a combination of sprint and endurance races at the Forest City Velodrome in London Ontario.  The racers were … READ MORE →

NEPCX NBX Gran Prix of Cross Day 2 – Martin 6th

(Warwick, RI) – Canada’s Jeremy Martin (Rocky Mountain Bicycles) took 6th on Day 2 of the NEPCX NBX Gran Prix of Cross in Warwick, RI as Curtis White (USA) Cannondale p/b Cyclocrossworld.com made it … READ MORE →

Canada’s Glaesser Wins Silver in UCI C1 Women Points at Track World Cup London on Day 2 – Results and PHOTOS

(London, GBR) – Jasmin Glaesser (Coquitlam, BC) won the silver medal in the talent-stacked UCI C1 Women Points race that took place during the UCI Track World Cup in London. Glaesser was consistent throughout … READ MORE →

Garrigan [P] Peter Kraiker
NEPCX NBX Gran Prix of Cross Day 1 – Garrigan 10th

(Warwick, RI) – Ontario’s Michael Garrigan (Van Dessel/Shimano/POC), recently crowned 2014 Canadian CX National Champion, placed 10th on Day 1 of the NEPCX NBX Gran Prix of Cross in Warwick, RI won by Curtis … READ MORE →

Canadian Womens Team Pursuit on Podium [P] Guy Swarbrick
Canada Extends Podium Streak to 7 – Women’s Team Pursuit Wins Bronze at UCI Track WCup in London + PHOTOS

(London, GBR) – The Canadian Women’s team pursuit squad kept the podium streak alive, extending it to seven consecutive medal performances at World Cups and World Championships. Entering this World Cup race, Canada had … READ MORE →

Prairie Boys Take Cyclocross Worlds – Canadian Champs Seek Funding

(Victoria BC) – Canadian National Cyclocross Champions Danick Vandale (U23) and Oliver Evans (Junior) have announced the launch of their “GoFundMe” campaign called “Prairie Boys Take Cyclocross Worlds”. Team Sponsor and Official Wheel supplier, … READ MORE →


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