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Vuelta Mexico Stage 6 Final Results and GC – Villegas Wins Overall, Routley 88th

(Mexico City, Mexico) – Juan Villegas (Col) 4-72 – Colombia won the Vuelta Mexico which wrapped up on Mar. 9 with the final 101.2km Stage 6 in Mexico City won by Eric Young (USA) Optum … READ MORE →

Canada’s Albrecht Wins Tour de Murrieta – Hamilton 13th in Men’s Race

(Temecula, CA) – Canada’s Lex Albrecht (Can) Twenty16 Pro Cycling kicked off her 2014 season with a win at the Tour de Murrieta in Temecula, California. The event consisted of a Time Trial, Criterium, … READ MORE →

Pourseyedigolakhour Makes History, Canada’s Duchesne 77th at Tour de Langkawi – Stages 9-10 Final – Reports, Results, Photos

(Langkawi, Malaysia) – Theo Bos (Ned) Belkin-Pro Cycling Team scored his fourth Tour de Langkawi victory with his powerful sprint on Stage 9, while Andrea Guardini (Ita) Astana Pro Team won Stage 10, the … READ MORE →

National Cycling Centre Hamilton – March is Recruitment Month

(Hamilton, ON) – The bike coaches knew something was really cooking in the cafeteria at Westdale Secondary School. It was February, 2010 and the National Cycling Centre Hamilton was on a talent hunt. A … READ MORE →

SRAM Introduces New X01 Downhill Group for the Gravity Set

– Relentless — To be the best. It’s why you ride. It’s why we build components. The perfect combination of precision and brute force. No obstacles stopping us. No limitations slowing us down. Ours … READ MORE →

Tour de Taiwan Stage 1 Results – Canada’s Boivin 4th

(Taiwan) – Canada’s Guillaume Boivin (Cannondale) finished 4th behind winner Luke Keough (USA) UnitedHealthcare Professional Cycling Team on Stage 1 in Taipei City, 52km, as the Tour de Taiwan gets underway from March 9-13.
Results (brief)
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RockShox Launches All-new Paragon Urban Suspension Fork

– The all-new Paragon urban fork is the result of 25 years of RockShox’s expertise in bicycle suspension applied to the needs of urban and trekking cyclists. The same level of suspension performance and … READ MORE →

Vuelta Mexico Stage 5 Results – Canada’s Routley 5th

(Chapultepec, Mexico) – Canada’s Will Routley (Optum p/b Kelly Benefit Strategies) finished a strong 5th in the 2.5km Stage 5 TT in Chapultepec won by Juan Villegas (Col) 4-72 Colombia who takes over the … READ MORE →

Kickstarter Campaign Launched to Fund New POPlight Invented in Toronto – For Cyclists and Runners

(Toronto, ON) – Toronto-based CC Marketing Group announces a Kickstarter Campaign to fund the POPlight – a portable LED safety light for runners, cyclists and all others active between sun-down and sun-up.
The Toronto-based marketing … READ MORE →

Cycling BC Announces New 2014 Premier Road Series

(Vancouver, BC) – Cycling BC is pleased to announce the introduction of the new BC Premier Road Series for the 2014 season, which will see the return of a unified circuit of high-quality cycling … READ MORE →

Vuelta Mexico Stages 1, 2, 3, 4 Results

(La Malinche, Mexico) – Here are the results from the first three stages of the 6-stage Vuelta Mexico that runs from Mar. 4-9 where Canada’s Will Routley (Optum p/b Kelly Benefit Strategies) is the … READ MORE →

Taipei International Cycle Show Day 1 Report and PHOTOS – Off-Road E-Bikes, Road Hydraulic Disc Brakes, Fat Bikes and More

(Taipei, Taiwan) – Pedal is on site at the Taipei International Cycle Show, getting the goods on the latest offerings and newest technology in the worldwide bicycle industry. The Taipei Show is one of … READ MORE →

Francois Parisien Joins RDS to Comment on Cycling Events

(Montreal, QC) – Francois (“Frank”) Parisien, who retired last year from the WorldTour peloton, has now joined the French-language sports channel RDS (Réseau des Sports) as a commentator and analyst.
“It is just a great … READ MORE →

EnergyLab Sports Signs On with Trek Red Truck Racing for 2014

– EnergyLab Sports has formalized their sponsorship for the Trek Red Truck Racing Team heading into the 2014 season. What has brought the two together is their shared focus on developing youth and elite … READ MORE →

Tour de Langkawi Stages 7-8 Reports, Results, Photos – Pourseyedigolakhour Still in Yellow, Canada’s Duchesne 64th

(Langkawi, Malaysia) – As the Tour de Langkawi continued in Malaysia, Theo Bos (Ned) Belkin Pro Cycling Team racked up a third stage victory and Mirsamad Pourseyedigolakhour (IRI) Tabriz Petrochemical is only two days … READ MORE →

Live to Play Sports to Distribute Endura Cycling Apparel in Canada

(Port Coquitlam, BC) – Live to Play Sports is pleased to announce that it has become the exclusive Canadian distributor for Endura sportswear. Endura’s line of elite technical cycling apparel will soon be available through LTP … READ MORE →

UCI to Take Action in Wake of Anti-doping Audit

(Aigle, Switzerland) – The UCI will strengthen its anti-doping programme following an audit performed by the Institute of National Anti-Doping Organisations . The audit, which was commissioned by the UCI following the election of … READ MORE →

Toronto Bike Show 2014 Photos

(Toronto, ON) – Check out our selection of photos from this past weekend’s 28th annual Toronto Bike Show, where Pedal Magazine was on the floor and in the midst of the action.
This year’s exhibition … READ MORE →

Job Opportunity – Manager, Main Press Centre at Toronto 2015 The Pan Am/Parapan Am Games

(Toronto, ON) – The Toronto 2015 The Pan Am/Parapan Am Games Organizing Committee is currently seeking a Manager for the Main Press Centre. The deadline to apply is March 31, 2014. Check out the job … READ MORE →

Public Consultation by the SDRCC on the Revision of the Canadian Sport Dispute Resolution Code

(Montréal, QC) – The SDRCC will soon undertake a review process for the Canadian Sport Dispute Resolution Code (“the Code”), which will be necessary following the entry into force of new anti-doping rules during … READ MORE →

Van Hummel Wins Tour de Langkawi Stage 6, Canada’s Duchesne 91st – Report, Results, Photos

(Langkawi, Malaysia) – Androni-Venezuela’s Kenny van Hummel caused a sensation when he won a bunch sprint to take top honours in Stage 6 of Le Tour de Langkawi (LTdL) 2014, covering 199.1km from Melaka … READ MORE →

Job Opportunities – Canadian Paralympic Committee

(Ottawa, ON) – The Canadian Paralympic Committee is currently seeking qualified candidates to fill the positions of Manager, Fundraising and Coordinator, Finance and Administration. The deadline to apply for both openings is March 20, … READ MORE →

Bike Theft in Montreal Soars to 20,000 Units Annually

(Montreal, QC) – Investigators with CBC’s Enquête program estimate that some 20,000 bikes are stolen annually in Montreal. This estimate is about 10 times the number of bicycles reported stolen each year (1,846 in … READ MORE →

Tour de Langkawi Stages 3-5 Reports, Results, Photos – Pourseyedigolakhour Leads GC, Canada’s Duchesne 71st

(Langkawi, Malaysia) – The Tour de Langkawi continued in Malaysia. As the tour began its second week, Iran’s Mirsamad Pourseyedigolakhour (IrI) Tabriz Petrochemical Team held onto the yellow leader’s jersey, while Canada’s Antoine Duchesne … READ MORE →

Tour of Bronte Early Bird Registration Extended – Sign Up By Mar. 7

(Oakville, ON) – Hamilton Youth Cycling is excited to present the fourth edition of the annual Tour of Bronte Bicycle Races and Ride Clinics. Our Mountain Bike “Dirt Dash” takes place Saturday, April 5th … READ MORE →


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