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Pedal’s 2014 Tour de France Contest $6,500 in Prizes – Final Deadline EXTENDED

(Toronto, ON) – We have extended the final deadline until 12 midnight today (July 11) to register your team in Pedal’s 2014 Tour de France Contest featuring over $6,500 in prizes – the Grand … READ MORE →

Interview with SmartStop’s Jamie Bennett – Team Moves to Canada, Vies for UCI Pro Conti Status and TdF

(Toronto, ON) – Following rumours that North Carolina-based Team SmartStop (formerly SmartStop-Mountain Khakis in 2012-13 and previously Mountain Khakis-Jittery Joe’s in 2010-2012) was considering a move to Canada, Pedal contacted co-owner Jamie Bennett, who … READ MORE →

Tour de France Stage 6 Full Results, Photos – Greipel Wins

(Reims, France) – André Greipel (Ger) Lotto-Belisol exploded with certainty in the final bunch sprint to the line to claim Stage 6 from Arras to Reims, 194km, giving Germany yet another stage at … READ MORE →

Gastown Grand Prix Report, Full Results, Photos – Keough Again, Kirchmann Defends Title

(Vancouver, BC) – The Global Relay Gastown Grand Prix is one of the most anticipated criteriums in North America and it lived up to its billing in a big way on Tuesday night, with … READ MORE →

Devon River Raid XC Results and Photos

(Devon, AB) – Round 3 of the 2014 Alberta MTB Series went down this past Sunday in Bike Town Alberta-Devon. The River Raid XC saw over 130 participants negotiate the 9km course that surprised … READ MORE →

Pedal’s 2014 Tour de France Contest $6,500 in Prizes – Don’t Miss It

(Toronto, ON) – Don’t miss this chance to win over $6,500 in prizes in Pedal’s 2014 Tour de France Contest featuring a Lapierre Sensium 300 FDJ carbon road bike valued at $2,500 as the … READ MORE →

Tour de France Stage 5 Full Results, Photos – Boom Wins, Froome Out, Nibali in Charge

(Arenberg Porte du Hainau, France) – Lars Boom (Ned) Belkin Pro Cycling took the win in wet tough conditions as the Tour hit the pave on Stage 5 from Ypres to Arenberg Porte du … READ MORE →

Tour of Alberta Announces 2014 Stage Routes, Maps and Course Profiles

(Edmonton, AB) – The exact course routes and profiles for each stage of the Tour of Alberta, presented by ATB Financial, were announced today (maps and profiles below).  The race, scheduled for September 2-7, … READ MORE →

Steve Smith to Defend Canadian Mountain Bike DH Championships Title

(Ottawa, ON) – The 2014 Canadian Mountain Bike Downhill Championships will take place near Kamloops, BC, at the Sun Peaks Resort this coming weekend. Canada’s Steve Smith of Nanaimo, BC (Devinci Global Racing) and … READ MORE →

UCI launches Women’s Cycling Week Ahead of La Course by Le Tour de France

– Ahead of this month’s historic La Course by Le Tour de France, the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) is joining forces with key partners including Tour de France organiser Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO) and … READ MORE →

UBC Grand Prix Report, Full Results, Photos – Kirchmann 2nd, UnitedHealthcare Sweeps Men’s Podium

(Vancouver, BC) – BC Superweek wasn’t on the 2014 schedule of UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling, but the men’s team of riders knew the prestige of the series and as such, paid their own way to … READ MORE →

Mardis Cyclistes Stage 5 Report, Results, PHOTOS – Bouvette Takes the Win

(Lachine, QC) July 8, 2014 – Félix Côté-Bouvette (Vélosélect) and his teammate, Mathieu Roy, finished first and second tonight in pro-elite men with a time of 1: 03: 04 during stage 5 of the … READ MORE →

46th Tour de l’Abitibi Desjardins Announces Teams

(Amos, QC) – Details surrounding the Tour de l’Abitibi Desjardins were revealed today, including the names of the 29 teams participating in the international sporting event. Indeed, more than 170 cyclists will tackle the … READ MORE →

Sudbury Canada Cup/Ontario Cup #4 – Final Entry Deadlines

(Sudbury, ON) – This weekend the City of Greater Sudbury and the Walden MTB club host the Sudbury Canada Cup/Ontario Cup #4 presented by Adventure Ski & Cycle.
The Walden MTB club and specifically Rob … READ MORE →

Cycling Canada Hires Erin Hartwell as Sprint Coach

(Ottawa, ON) – Multiple Olympic and World Championships medallist Erin Hartwell will be leading Canada’s track sprint programs as head coach, Cycling Canada announced today. Hartwell, who is from Indianapolis, Indiana, is starting his … READ MORE →

Tour de France Stages 3, 4 Report, Results, Photos – Kittel Again

(Lille Métropole, France) – Another notch in Marcel Kittel’s belt. The best sprinter in the world claimed his third win in four stages at this year’s Tour de France, but his triumph opposite Stade … READ MORE →

Canada Cup DH #2 Panorama Results – Uyesugi and Sangers Win

(Panorama Mountain Village, BC) – Round two of the 2014 Canada Cup DH Series hit the slopes of the Panorama ski hill near Invermere this past weekend with Kyle Sangers (ON) Commencal/Perform-X clocking the … READ MORE →

2014 Canada Cup BMX Series to Kick Off July 12 – Record 9 Events Scheduled

(Ottawa, ON) – In only its third year of operations, the BMX Canada Cup series will offer a record-high nine races to the young and fast BMXers of Canada.
The series will kick off in … READ MORE →

Canmore MTB Festival – Aug. 8-10

(Canmore, AB) – Welcome to the first annual Canmore Mountain Bike Festival and Stage Race. This event, hosted by both the Rundle Mountain Cycling Club and the Alberta Bicycle Association, promises to be a fantastic weekend of mountain bike racing and mountain bike culture.

The 2014 Canmore Mountain Bike Festival will feature four races. The … READ MORE →

2014 Ontario Road Championships Accepting Pre Registrations Only – Closes July 23

(Lincoln, ON) – We are now less than 3 weeks away from the 2014 Ontario Provincial Road Race Championships, taking place on Saturday July 26, 2014. This event is PRE REGISTRATION ONLY. Register online here … READ MORE →

Tour de Delta Stage 3 UCI White Spot Road Race Women/Men’s Report, Full Results, PHOTOS

(Tsawwassen, BC) – When you take a course that is 13 laps, 151.19 kilometres and combine it with twists and turns through a picturesque beachside community and valuable UCI points on the line, it’s … READ MORE →

Canadian Road Nationals 2014 Criterium FULL Results – Junior Men/Women and Master A B C+D Men, Master E F Women

(Beauceville, QC) – Here are the full results from the Criterium races for Junior Men and Women along with the Master A B C+D Men and Master E F Women as the 2014 Global … READ MORE →

Tour de France Stage 2 Report, Full Results, PHOTOS – Nibali in Yellow

(Sheffield, UK) – The Shark of the Strait, aka Vincenzo Nibali, claimed his first stage victory at the Tour de France as he rode away from the main peloton with 2km to go into … READ MORE →

Team SmartStop Issues Challenge to Create Canadian Pro Cycling Team to Race at Tour de France

(Toronto, Ontario) – With the 2014 Tour de France underway, Team SmartStop has announced that it is moving its general operations to Canada in 2015 and is launching a fundraising challenge that will permit … READ MORE →

Tour de Delta Stage 2 Brenco Criterium Women/Men’s Report, Full Results, Photos UPDATED

(Ladner, BC) – When a race gets compared to the oldest major cycling race in the United States, organizers are definitely on to something. On Saturday night in the historic fishing village of Ladner, … READ MORE →


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