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Tobago Cycling Classic 2014 Stage 3 Report, Results – Lachance Podiums

(Plymouth, Tobago) – Yondi Schmidt (Wilton-Diftar-AA Drink) overcame wet and windy conditions  to take Stage Three of the 28th annual Tobago International Cycle Classic in Plymouth earlier today (Friday October 2). The Dutch rider … READ MORE →

FCV 2014-15 Winter Program Announced

(London, ON) – The Forest City Velodrome in London Ontario is pleased to release the 2014-15 winter riding program.  Please find the FCV Programs page from the our website for the updated schedule via the … READ MORE →

Final TT winners [P] Guy Napert-Frenette
Canadian BMX Championships Day 1 Time Trial Results

(Drummondville, QC) – Here are the final results for the Time Trial event on Day 1 at the 2014 Canadian BMX Championships being held October 3-5, in Drummondville, where Amelia Walsh of Ayr, ON … READ MORE →

Dates Announced for 2014 Canadian Track Championships and Milton International Track Challenge

(Ottawa, ON) – The 2014 Canadian Track Cycling Championships dates have been announced, to take place January 3-6, 2015 in Milton, ON at the brand new Pan-Am Velodrome. Elite, Masters and Para-cycling categories will … READ MORE →

Astana to Race at Tour of Lombardy Despite Second Positive Test in a Month

– Despite two positive tests from riders in less than a month – the most recent coming from Maxim Iglinskiy on August 11 and announced on Wednesday – Team Astana will not self-suspend itself … READ MORE →

Live to Play Sports to Distribute Zipp Wheels and Components

(Port Coquitlam, BC) – SRAM is set to grow in the Canadian market this fall, as Live to Play Sports expands the brand’s offering with Zipp wheels and components.
Available mid-October, LTP Sports’ specialty bicycle … READ MORE →

Vote for Cycling Canada Event of the Year Until Oct. 12

(Ottawa, ON) – After a very exciting season of racing in Canada, Cycling Canada invites all cycling fans to vote online over the next few weeks to determine the 2013-2014 Cycling Canada Events of … READ MORE →

MIVA Nanaimo Lakes Rd Hill Climb Results – Oct. 2

(Nanaimo, BC) – A reduced field of 10 showed up for MIVA’s penultimate climb of the 2014 series. Overcast skies and a 15 degree temperature with no wind provided ideal conditions. It was the … READ MORE →

Tuesday Night Short Track CX Series Returns to Ridge Meadows – Oct. 7

(Maple Ridge, BC) – Back by popular demand, Local Ride in partnership with Ridge Meadows BMX Club will present its thrilling Tuesday Night Short Track Cyclocross races under the lights at the Ridge Meadows … READ MORE →

The Night Weasels Cometh CX – Rochette and Dyck 1-2, Garrigan 4th

(Shrewsbury, MA) – The Night Weasels Cometh CX race took place last night as part of NECX Holy Week, and Canadians Maghalie Rochette (Luna Pro Team) and Mical Dyck (Stan’s No Tubes) smashed the Cat … READ MORE →

Naked Bicycles Introduces Single-Speed CX Squad for 2014

(Quadra Island, BC) – In partnership with Stuckylife and Broad Street Cycles, Naked Bicycles is proud to announce the first ever Naked Factory Racing single-speed ‘cross team (Naked SSCX) for the 2014 cyclocross season.

With … READ MORE →

Tobago Cycling Classic 2014 Stages 1-2 – Canada’s Lachance 5th

(Crown Point, Tobago) – Yesterday was the start of the 2014 Tobago Cycling Classic. It is a special event for me as it was my first international race outside of Canada in 2005 as … READ MORE →

Optum Signs Canadians Guillaume Boivin, Pierrick Naud, and Mike Woods for 2015 Road Season

– Optum Pro Cycling presented by Kelly Benefit Strategies announces its first major signings for next year’s road racing season today, coming in the form of three of Canada’s top young talents. Guillaume Boivin … READ MORE →

8th Annual We Need More Cowbell Ontario Cup CX #1 Report, Photos

(St. Catharines, ON) – It was by far the hottest day we’ve had yet for the eighth edition of We Need More Cowbell CX, the first round of the 2014 Ontario Cup CX series, … READ MORE →

Half Pints Dead Ringer Belgian IPA with label design by Tétro [P] Mark Reimer
Half Pints Brewing New Beer for Canadian Cyclocross Championships

– The 2014 Shimano Canadian Cyclocross Championships have an official beer supplier. Winnipeg based Half Pints Brewery Company will be brewing a brand new beer just for the three-day cyclocross festival that will take … READ MORE →

Drummondville to Host Canadian BMX Championships – Oct. 3-5

Drummondville to Host Canadian BMX Championships – Oct. 3-5
(Ottawa, ON) – Drummondville is ready and set to host the 2014 Canadian BMX Championships this upcoming weekend, October 3-5. Canada’s top BMXers will go shoulder … READ MORE →

NOMADS Cycling Odyssey Update at 1,395km – Island Times and Riding the Rails in Norway

(Bodø, Norway) – Janick Lemieux and Pierre Bouchard are making headway across the vast and scenic country of Norway, part of their latest Nomads adventure. Hooked on expeditions exploring a theme, the Canadian adventurers … READ MORE →

Registration Underway for Milton Velodrome Cycling Programs

(Milton, ON) – Cycling excitement is picking up speed as the Mattamy National Cycling Centre nears completion and registration opens for cycling programs starting in December. “The opportunity to develop long-lasting synergies for our … READ MORE →

Interview w/Shimano Canadian CX Championships Race Director Chris Huebner

(Winnipeg, MB) – The 2014 Shimano Canadian Cyclocross Championships are quickly approaching and the weekend of Oct. 24-26 promises to offer a full schedule of events at The Forks in Winnipeg, centred around the … READ MORE →

Louis Garneau Sports Announces Minimum Advertised Price Policy

(Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, QC) – In order to protect the integrity of the Louis Garneau Sports brand and continue our reputation for providing dealers with high value products and strong sales support, Louis Garneau will institute … READ MORE →

Vanier Park Cyclocross Report, Results, Photos – Walter, Richey Win

(Vancouver, BC) – On Sunday the Greater Vancouver cyclocross riders gathered in Vanier Park to enjoy another day of racing in one of Vancouver’s finest parks. The conditions were ideal with the best weather … READ MORE →

Employment Opportunity – Sales Coodinator at Shimano Canada

(Peterborough, ON) – Shimano Canada, a leader in the Canadian cycling industry, is seeking an enthusiastic, proactive, self-motivated, problem solver to join our Peterborough, Ontario based inside sales team. We are seeking a candidate … READ MORE →

CIBRA Summit 2014 in Vancouver Oct. 26-28 – Early Bird Savings Date Extended

(Vancouver, BC) – The Canadian Independent Bicycle Retailers Association (CIBRA) is pleased to invite our valued independent retailer members to a first-of-its-kind retail leadership and education Summit this Fall in Vancouver, British Columbia. From … READ MORE →

Hardwood SingleTrack Challenge Offers New Format – Oct. 18

(Hardwood Ski and Bike, ON) – Imagine 25 or 50 km of riding or racing on fast flowy dedicated Mountain Bike Trails! No road crossings, gravel road, or other traffic to worry about. Enjoy … READ MORE →

WADA Introduces ALPHA – A New Approach to Anti-Doping Education

– Until recently, elite athlete anti-doping education centered on event-driven outreach programs providing “just-in-time” knowledge, yet research and maturity acquired in anti-doping now show that information alone will not prevent doping.
WADA has channeled this … READ MORE →


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