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TSN2’s Coverage of the 100th Tour de France Begins June 29

– TSN2 delivers 139 hours of coverage from the Tour de France, as Canadian Ryder Hesjedal looks to make his mark in the 100th running of the world’s most famous cycling event. Coverage begins … READ MORE →

2013 Road Nationals Masters Road Race Afternoon Full Results

(Lac Mégantic, QC) – Here are the full results from this afternoon’s 112km road race competitions at the 2013 Canadian Juniors/Masters/Paracycling Road Cycling Championships underway in Lac Mégantic, QC – the events run from … READ MORE →

Albion Hills Has a 24-Hour Gold Rusch with the Queen of Pain

– The Chico Racing 24 Hours of Summer Solstice continues to be the largest 24-hour race and this year’s edition was even more popular thanks to Specialized and SRAM. Headed up by three-time solo … READ MORE →

BC Bike Race 2013 – Team Pedal/Norco Preview

(North Vancouver, BC) – The BC Bike Race is about to start for its 7th edition from June 29th to July 6th. This is one of those bucket list races that people from around … READ MORE →

2013 Road Nationals Masters Road Race Morning Results

(Lac Mégantic, QC) – Here are some brief results from this morning’s 92km road race competitions at the 2013 Canadian Juniors/Masters/Paracycling Road Cycling Championships underway in Lac Mégantic, QC – the events run from … READ MORE →

Okanagan Trestles Tour, July 14 – Register for a Perfect Summer Day Ride

– The countdown is on to Glenn Bond’s first annual Okanagan Trestles Tour on Sunday, July 14. There are only 80 spots left for this amazing day, during which participants will experience an amazing … READ MORE →

Sixth Tour de Québec Desjardins – July 24-28

(Quebec City, QC) – Expanded to a nationally-sanctioned event, the sixth edition of the Tour de Québec Desjardins promises to be spectacular and competitive. The stages are proven and exciting and the organization expects … READ MORE →

WADA Publishes 2012 Annual Report

– WADA has completed its 2012 Annual Report and published it on WADA’s Web site. It is available in a dynamic e-format and in PDF format for printing.
In line with many large corporations and … READ MORE →

TransRockies Challenge Comes to a Close as Singletrack 6 Launches a New Era in Mountain Biking

(Canmore, AB) – TransRockies Events today announced that 2013 marks the final running of the world-famous TransRockies Challenge after twelve hugely successful years. Since launching in 2002, over 4,000 participants have taken part in … READ MORE →

2013 Road Nationals Juniors/Masters/Para TT Reports, Full Results

(Lac Mégantic, QC) – Kinley Gibson (Team Alberta) and Peter Disera (Team Ontario) were crowned Canadian Champions today in the junior races at the 2013 Canadian Road Championships in Lac Mégantic, QC, as the … READ MORE →

25th Annual Tour du Canada Receives Backing from Governor General

– Canada’s Governor General, His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, has written a letter of support to the participants of the 25th Anniversary edition of the Tour du Canada, which saw riders begin … READ MORE →

Pedal’s 2013 Tour de France Contest Launching Soon – Win a Felt F5

(Toronto, ON) – We’re excited to announce that our annual Tour de France Contest is launching soon and the GRAND PRIZE this year is a sweet Felt F5 performance carbon road bike valued at … READ MORE →

2013 Road Nationals Juniors/Masters/Para TT Morning Full Results – UPDATED

(Lac Mégantic, QC) – The 2013 Canadian Juniors/Masters/Paracycling Road Cycling Championships are underway today in Lac Mégantic, QC  with the 15km time trials kicking off the championships. The events run from June 27-30. Here are the … READ MORE →

Alberta Floods Now Receding – Many Trails Closed but Velodrome OK

(Calgary, AB) – Flood waters from the Bow River and Elbow River are now receding after historic flooding created havoc recently in southwestern Alberta. Many areas were affected with a state of emergency declared; … READ MORE →

Interview with Svein Tuft on his Career-First Tour de France

(Spain) – Pedal‘s Peter Kraiker caught up with Team Orica-GreenEdge’s Svein Tuft from Langley, B.C., to get the scoop before the 36-year-old embarks on his career-first Tour de France, which starts this Saturday in … READ MORE →

Good Luck David Veilleux at the Tour de France from Louis Garneau Sports

(France) – Canada’s David Veilleux (Europcar), 25, will soon debut at the Tour de France becoming the first modern-day Quebecer to ride at the Tour and the folks at Louis Garneau Sports (LGS) are … READ MORE →

Tour de la Montérégie Presents the Grand Finale and Quebec Para-cycling TT Championships

(Montreal, QC) – The moment has finally arrived for the Tour de la Montérégie (TDLM) to present the grand finale championships of the 2013 cycling season. After presenting stages in the municipalities of Contrecoeur, … READ MORE →

NCCP Let’s Ride Community Cycling Initiation Course – July 6-7

(Vancouver, BC) – Want to start your coaching career? Want to help youth or adults new to cycling learn bike-handling skills? Register for the Let’s Ride! Community Cycling Initiation Course on Vancouver Island, July … READ MORE →

BC Superweek Unveils Ambassador Program Featuring Top Level Riders

(Vancouver, BC) – BC Superweek, Canada’s biggest cycling series, is proud to announce the creation of an Ambassador Program with this the first year of the Program.
“Our goal for the Ambassador Program is to … READ MORE →

Seventh Edition of BC Bike Race Ready to Roll – June 30-July 6

(Vancouver, BC) – The BC Bike Race is ready to roll with a stacked roster of singletrack hounds salivating at the mouth to get out and race the ‘Ultimate Singletrack Experience’. Day one begins … READ MORE →

Team Garmin-Sharp Announces TdF Roster – Hesjedal On Board

– Team Garmin-Sharp today announced its much-anticipated 2013 Tour de France roster. The squad for the centennial edition of the Tour de France features 2012 Giro d’Italia champion and former top-ten finisher, Ryder Hesjedal, … READ MORE →

Enduro Sport Test Ride Shootout – June 29

(Toronto, ON) – Enduro Sport Leaside is hosting a bike shootout this Saturday, June 29, from 9:00 a.m. until noon at the Angus Glen Community Centre in Markham, Ontario. There will be both road … READ MORE →

Ontario’s Doctors Call on Provincial and Municipal Governments to Improve Cycling Infrastructure

(Toronto, ON) – Ontario’s doctors want to ensure that bicycle infrastructure is not forgotten as governments jostle over transit funding. Ontario’s doctors call on the provincial and municipal governments to provide funding for paved … READ MORE →

Mardis Cyclistes p/b Jean Coutu Stage 4 Report, Full Results, PHOTOS – Newly Minted Canadian Crit Champ Pierrick Naud in Control

(Lachine, QC) – Newly crowned 2013 Canadian crit champ, Pierrick Naud (Garneau-Quebecor), delivered another victory for his team taking the win at stage 4 of the Pro-Élite Mardis Cyclistes p/b Jean Coutu Series on … READ MORE →

Canadian MTB Championships/Ontario Cup #5 – Course Open + Tech Guide Posted

(Barrie, ON) – The 2013 Canadian MTB Championships XC/Ontario Cup #5 will take place on July 18-21 at Hardwood Ski and Bike.
The Canadian Championships/Ontario Cup Course is preliminarily marked and open for pre-riding! The … READ MORE →


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