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UCI News – 2013 MTB WCup, Internet Viewership Soars, World Championships Awarded

– The 2013 RockyRoads UCI Mountain Bike World Cup presented by Shimano will kick off in a new venue, Albstadt, Germany. For its first time on the World Cup calendar, this city in the … READ MORE →

OCA Cycling Celebration Awards and Presentations – More PHOTOS

(Toronto, ON) – Here’s a selection of additional photos from the OCA Cycling Celebration and Awards held on Sunday, Nov. 25 at the St. Clement of Ohrid Macedonian Church where 200 riders, fans, families … READ MORE →

Editorial – The Future is in Our Hands

– After reading and re-reading the article Quand la charité devient un spectacle posted on Veloptimum by Paul St-Laurent, I have decided to put my thoughts on the table, and to use this opportunity … READ MORE →

Global Relay Launches $400,000 CYCLING Development Program

Vancouver, BC – Talented Canadian cyclists looking to one day compete in the world’s biggest races will have access to new funding and mentorship, thanks to a new $400,000 program called the Global Relay … READ MORE →

Win a Specialized Prize Pack and Meet Specialized Athletes

– Love to ride Specialized bikes? Want to hang out with Specialized athletes? Specialized is hosting an awesome new event… somewhere in Canada … with some of our athletes… but we won’t tell you … READ MORE →

Exergy Ends Sponsorship of Continental Team

– The Exergy Development Group has announced in a statement that it will not continue its sponsorship of its continental men’s road squad in 2013 due largely to the sullied reputation of cycling brought … READ MORE →

Amgen Tour of California Names Host Cities

(Los Angeles, CA) – Twelve cities have been named official Host City partners for the 2013 Amgen Tour of California by AEG, presenter of the race, helping to make up the route which will … READ MORE →

VOmax Technical Wear Now Available in Canada

– VOmax Technical Wear is pleased to announce that their custom cycling clothing is now available in Canada. Located in Northampton Massachusetts, VOmax has been specializing in custom cycling apparel to outfit teams of riders … READ MORE →

BC Bike Race 2013 Sold Out

(Vancouver, B.C.) – BC Bike Race the ‘Ultimate Singletrack Experience’ is pleased to announce that the 2013 edition is Sold Out, five months earlier than in 2012. Registration for 2014 will open July 7, … READ MORE →

Former Coach Richard Wooles Files Claim against Cycling BC

(Vancouver, BC) – Following several controversial flare ups that began to erupt over the Thanksgiving long weekend in October, and only days before Cycling BC’s Annual General Meeting (AGM), Pedal has learned that a … READ MORE →

OCA Cycling Celebration Awards, Presentations and PHOTOS

(Toronto, ON) – With over 200 people in attendance the OCA Cycling Celebration was a big success showcasing the province’s talent pool of riders while paying special tribute to Olympians Emily Batty (MTB) and … READ MORE →

Firemen’s Park Cross 2012 Race Report and PHOTOS

(Niagara Falls, ON) – This weekend the final races of the Southern Ontario cyclocross season were held in Niagara Falls, ON. Utilizing a beautiful private venue owned by the Stamford Volunteer Firemen’s Association, the … READ MORE →

Blockbuster Weekend at the Forest City Velodrome

(London, ON) – What a dynamic weekend at the Forest City Velodrome, 34 super talented Cadets & Juniors taking part in the Cycling Canada youth talent ID. camp.  then showing the Elite racers not … READ MORE →

Canada’s Langlois Wins Final Stage 8 at Tour of Rwanda – Report and Photos

(Kigali, Rwanda) – Garneau-Québecor rider Bruno Langlois won the final stage of the Tour of Rwanda on Sunday, attacking a four-man breakaway and once again finishing alone at Amahoro National Stadium, where the Tour … READ MORE →

Verge NECX Series Baystate Cyclocross Day 2 Report, Full Results – Blouin 6th, St. John 7th

(Sterling, Massachusetts) – A cold wind blew through the fields of Sterling, Massachusetts as racers took to the course at Baystate Cyclocross. This final day of the 2012 Verge New England Cyclocross Series determined … READ MORE →

Firemen’s Park Cross S-Cup #7 Full Results

(Niagara Falls, ON) – Andrew Watson (Norco Factory Team) made it two-for-two winning  the Elite Men’s race at the Firemen’s Park Cross – S-Cup #7 on Sunday (Day 2) in Niagara Falls, as Briana Ingram (Cycle … READ MORE →

UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup #3 Koksijde Full Results – Compton and Nys Win

(Koksijde, Belgium) – Katie Compton (USA) Trek Cyclocross Collective added another WCup victory to her resume with solid win at round three in Koksijde, Belgium on Saturday while Sven Nys (Bel) Landbouwkrediet-KDL bested series leader, … READ MORE →

Firemen’s Park Cross Day 1 Results

(Niagara Falls, ON) – Andrew Watson (Norco Factory Team) and Aly Armstrong (Team NA Consulting) topped the Elite men’s and Women’s fields on Saturday at Day 1 of the Firemen’s Park Cross in Niagara Falls, ON… … READ MORE →

Garrigan 2nd & Rochette 4th at Verge NECX Series Baystate Cyclocross on Day 1

(Sterling, Massachusetts) – Round 5 of the Verge New England Cyclocross Series unfolded on a brisk, windy afternoon in Sterling, Massachusetts at Baystate Cyclocross on Saturday. The famously tough course, designed by Tom Stevens, … READ MORE →

Tour of Rwanda Stage 7 Report, Results – Langlois 6th

November 24, 2012 (Rwanda) – South African Daren Lill caused a major upset this morning at the Tour of Rwanda and moves from second into yellow heading into the eighth and final stage Sunday morning.
Considered … READ MORE →

SkiTrax FIS Fantasy World Cup 2012/13 Contest – Deadline Extended to 12 Midnight EST

(Toronto, ON) – There’s been a flurry of new Fantasy Contest registrations as the final deadline approaches and we’re pleased to extend the deadline until 12 midnight EST on Friday, Nov. 23 to allow … READ MORE →

COTR #7 Series Championships – This Saturday, Nov. 24th

(Victoria, BC) – A few random things before we get into the rest of this Newsletter.  We seem to be getting a lot more e-mails saying things like “Best course ever”.  “Best Event Ever”.  … READ MORE →

Cycling BC Holiday Youth Camp Returns – Dec. 27-30

(Burnaby, BC) – Hot on the heels of the immensely successful November Youth Track Camp, Cycling BC is happy to announce the return of the Holiday Youth Camp from December 27-30.
Included in the camp will be … READ MORE →

2012 Trek Red Truck Racing Team Scholarship Raises $13,950

– The Trek Red Truck Team management is pleased to announce that it has raised $13,950 for the 2012 Trek Red Truck Racing Team Scholarship thanks to generous contributions by the team’s sponsors, including: … READ MORE →

Chantale Philie Appointed FQSC Technical Director of New Cycling for All Sector

(Montreal, QC) – The Fédération québécoise des sports cyclists (FQSC) is pleased to announce that Chantale Philie has been hired as technical director of the new Cycling for All sector effective December 3.
It is a … READ MORE →


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