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Amazing Race Canada Video

– Check out this great Amazing Race Canada video by rising Olympic track star Joe Veloce and his girlfriend Lisa Perlmutter, also involved in cycling, who would like to share their unique story with … READ MORE →

Job Opportunity – Specialized Summer Event Coordinator

– Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in the bike industry or daydream about working at Specialized? If you are bright, energetic, driven and passionate about bikes, you’re in … READ MORE →

GranFondo Canada and Share the Road Cycling Coalition to Partner on Ontario Cycling Events

(Toronto, ON) – The Share the Road Cycling Coalition, Ontario’s provincial cycling advocacy and policy organization and GranFondo Canada, the country’s premier organization for long distance, mass-participation cycling events today announced a partnership that … READ MORE →

UCI’s Bright Future for Cycling Survey Completed by 3,000+ Respondents

– In just one week since its launch, the International Cycling Union’s (UCI) on-line survey “A Bright Future for Cycling” has been completed by more than 3,000 people.
The survey, managed by Deloitte, opened on … READ MORE →

Get a Sneak Peek at Race the Ridge’s New Time Trial on April 6

(Maple Ridge, B.C.) – Race the Ridge presented by Local Ride Bike Shop will draw top cyclists from across the province to Maple Ridge’s only stage race on April 27-28, which will feature a … READ MORE →

Vuelta Ciclista Independencia Nacional Stage 8 Final – Canada’s Langlois Secures 3rd Overall

(Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) – A large contingent of Canucks contested the 2013 Vuelta Ciclista Independencia Nacional stage race that wrapped up in the Dominican Republic’s capital of Santo Domingo with the eighth and … READ MORE →

Rocky Mountain Announces its 2013 Freeride Team

(Vancouver, B.C.) – Rocky Mountain Bicycles is very happy to have re-signed the iconic Freeride Team of Wade Simmons, Thomas Vanderham, Geoff Gulevich, and Brett Tippie.

Thomas Vanderham started 2012 with strong showing in Anthill … READ MORE →

Introducing the Specialized Enduro 29

– You may have seen some exciting things around the internet and heard whispers among riders that something big was happening with the Specialized Enduro. We are officially launching the all-new Enduro 29 today … READ MORE →

Marie-Hélène Prémont is Pregnant – Taking One-Year Sabbatical

(Quebec City, QC) – Marie-Hélène Prémont (Rocky Mountain Bicycles) is pregnant with her first child and thus taking a one-year sabbatical according to l’Autre Voix. The 35-year-old mountain biker has been on the UCI … READ MORE →

Vuelta Ciclista Independencia Nacional Stages 3, 4, 5, 6a, 6b, 7 – Langlois 3rd Overall with One Stage Left

(Bani, Dominican Republic) – Canada’s Bruno Langlois of Team Garneau Quebecor is currently ranked third overall in the GC of the Vuelta Ciclista Independencia Nacional in the Dominican Republic. He took the lead on … READ MORE →

Toronto Bike Month 2013 – May 27-June 30

(Toronto, ON) – Since 1989, the City of Toronto has worked with the cycling community to deliver programming encouraging cycling. Toronto’s Bike Month has evolved from a 1998 Bike to Work Day event to … READ MORE →

U.S. Government Joins Lawsuit Against Armstrong – Seeking to Recuperate $30 million

– Things are going from bad to worse for former U.S. pro cyclist Lance Armstrong with the U.S. federal government now joining a whistle-blower lawsuit initiated by Armstrong’s former teammate, Floyd Landis.
“Lance Armstrong and … READ MORE →

FCV Youth Championship – Report, Results

– When a race organizer sets out to come up with a program of races for athletes, the goal is to challenge and reward the top performances on any given day. The Youth Championship … READ MORE →

Cycling BC Warm Weather Camp California Update… Thank You All

(California) – The Queen Stage of our Endurance Camp for the Team BC Women. 150 km featuring 3 significant climbs with the middle one lasting close to 20 km and lifting us to over … READ MORE →

UCI Track World Championships Day 5 Report, Results, Photos – Carleton 5th in Omnium

(Minsk, Belarus) – They are young, they are British or German, and they have in common a taste for speed and, since this Sunday, the fact that they have won two gold medals in … READ MORE →

UCI Track World Championships Day 4 Report, Results, Photos

(Minsk, Belarus) – On Saturday, during the fourth day of the competition held in Minsk (Belarus), Italy and the Czech Republic won their first gold medals. In total, 20 nations have had at least … READ MORE →

UCI Track World Championships Day 3 Report, Results

(Minsk, Belarus) – Thanks to Simon Yates’ and Jason Kenny’s wins in the third evening of the UCI Track World Championships, Great Britain has taken first place in the medals ranking in Minsk (Belarus). … READ MORE →

Omloop Het Nieuwsblad Full Results, Photos – Paolini Wins, Veilleux 95th

(Ghent, Belgium) – Luca Paolini (Ita) Katusha landed on the top step of the podium winning the final sprint at the 198.9km Omloop Het Nieuwsblad over Stijn Vandenbergh (Bel) Omega Pharma-Quick-Step Cycling Team. Sven Vandousselaere (Bel) … READ MORE →

Fine Cooking Joins Colavita to Sponsor New Pro Women’s Cycling Team – 3 Canucks on Board

(Edison, NJ) – Fine Cooking magazine joins Colavita USA as title sponsor of the new Colavita/Fine Cooking Women’s Pro Cycling Team.  Six-time US National Champion Tina Pic will lead the new squad, which will … READ MORE →

Montreal Bicycle Show 2013 – Wrap-Up Report and Photos

(Montreal, QC) – Last weekend’s Montreal Bicycle Show attracted sizeable crowds as they got a chance to kick tires and review the latest bikes, accessories and services from bike shops, distributers, manufacturers, granfondo-type rides, charitable … READ MORE →

Escape Velocity 2013 Spring Series Schedule and Details Announced

(Vancouver, BC) – Team Escape Velocity announced the schedule today for the Escape Velocity / dEVO Spring Series today. What has been the mainstay for club road racing for many years will once again … READ MORE →

Vuelta a Andalucia Ruta Ciclista del Sol Stages 2-3 Final – Valverde Wins, Canada’s Routley 87th

(Rincon de la Victoria, Spain) – The Vuelta a Andalucia Ruta Ciclista del Sol wrapped up yesterday after three stages, with Alejandro Valverde Belmonte (Esp) Movistar Team dominating the show to win the final … READ MORE →

OCA News – 2013 Licences Available Online, Track Commissaire Course, Community Initiation Coaching Course

(Toronto, ON) – Here is the latest news from the offices of the Ontario Cycling Association (OCA), including information about getting your licence online, an upcoming track commissaire course in March, and an NCCP … READ MORE →

UCI Track World Championships Day 2 Bronze for Canada – Report, Results, Photos

(Minsk, Belarus) – The women’s team pursuit squad won Canada’s first medal of the 2013 UCI Track cycling World Championships Thursday, currently held in Minsk, Belarus.  The team, made up of Gillian Carleton of … READ MORE →

Toronto’s Enduro Sport is Hiring Full and Part-time Mechanics

(Toronto, ON) – Enduro Sport, Toronto’s premier road and retailer, is hiring full-time and part-time mechanics for both seasonal and permanent positions. All applicants who are passionate about bikes and delivering top notch customer … READ MORE →


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