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2012 Cyclo-cross Championships Report and Photos UPDATED

November 17, 2012 (Surrey, BC) – The cold rain and strong cold wind made for some challenging and interesting races Saturday at the 2012 Daryl-Evans Canadian Cyclo-Cross Championships held in Surrey, British Columbia, as eighth … READ MORE →

2012 Cyclo-cross Championships Elite/U23 Men Full Results – Updates

(Surrey, BC) – The rain has stopped for the start of the Elite/U23 Men’s race at the 2012 CX Nationals just underway with reigning champ Chris Sheppard hoping to defend his title against a strong … READ MORE →

2012 Cyclo-cross Championships Elite Women/Junior Men FULL Results – Updates

(Surrey, BC) – A moderate rain has started at the 2012 CX Nationals just in time for the Elite races up next – the course is wet w/puddles forming. The Elite Women/Junior Men’s race … READ MORE →

2012 Cyclo-cross Championships FULL Results – Master 30+ Women, 30-39 Men, 40-49 Men, 50+ Men

(Surrey, BC) – Here are some brief results from the  2012 Canadian Cyclo-cross Championships for the Master 30+ Women, Master 40-49 Men, and Master 50+ Men. Conditions were chilly and windy but no rain … READ MORE →

New Sho-Air/Cannondale Team for 2013 – Canada’s Max Plaxton on Board

– Cannondale is happy to announce its partnership with Team Sho-Air Inc. and launch Sho-Air/Cannondale. Operating out of Southern California. Sho-Air/Cannondale will be Cannondale’s North American arm of its global mountain bike race category. … READ MORE →

Confirmation of Prize Purse for Inaugural BC Grand Prix of Cyclocross

(Vancouver, BC) – Cycling BC is committed to developing all cycling disciplines in an equitable manner for both female and male riders. Our strategic plan identified the development of youth, para-cyclists, and female riders … READ MORE →

XC Supercamp Welcomes Catharine Pendrel and Norco at Early Season XC Ski Camps

(Silver Star, BC) – XC Supercamp hosted by Silver Star and Sovereign Lake is adding a twist to its xc ski camps by adding a cycling theme. Olympian and former MTB World Champ, Catharine … READ MORE →

Debate Over Equal Prize Money Flares Up in BC Prior to CX Nationals This Weekend

– Only days before the biggest cyclocross date on the calendar, the BC Cross Community Collective and individuals in the province’s cycling community are frustrated after being unable to convince organizers of this weekend’s … READ MORE →

Working Group for the Future Of Cycling In British Columbia Established

– Cycling BC is the provincial governing body for the sport of cycling. Its mission is to “Foster quality competition from the grass roots through to high performance levels, and encourage partnerships to grow … READ MORE →

CAAWS Seeks Nominations for 2012 Most Influential Women List

– Every year the Canadian Association for the Advancement of Women and Sport and Physical Activity (CAAWS) recognizes 20 women who have made a significant impact in sport and physical activity in their community, … READ MORE →

Milton Velodrome Officially Unveiled

(Milton, ON) – The TO2015 Milton Velodrome was officially announced today in a press conference presentation in Milton, ON. The announcement was made by Bal Gosal, Minister of State (Sport), and by Lisa Raitt, … READ MORE →

Tour de Delta Receives 1.2 UCI International Status for Road Race

(Delta, BC) – The international governing body of cycling, Union Cycliste International (UCI), officially welcomed the 2013 White Spot | Delta Road Race as a 1.2 UCI sanctioned event at a press conference on … READ MORE →

Job Opportunities – Toronto 2015 Pan Am / Parapan Am Games

(Toronto, ON) – The Toronto 2015 Pan Am / Parapan Am Games Organizing Committee is currently seeking qualified individuals to fill a number of positions, including Venue Architect – Games Overlay Design, Vice President … READ MORE →

FQSC Annual 2012 Awards and Presentations Report and Photos

(Victoriaville, QC) – The Quebec Cycling Federation (FQSC) awards and presentations were held on Sunday, Nov. 11 at the Hôtel Le Victorin following the AGM on the previous day and about 300 people were … READ MORE →

Tour of Rwanda 2012 Preview

– The UCI Tour of Rwanda starts this Sunday, November 18. Eight African nations, three European teams, two Rwandan squads, one American and one Canadian team are competing. Garneau-Québecor is sending myself and four … READ MORE →

Houle Signs with Ag2r-La Mondiale

– Canadian rider, Hugo Houle (SpiderTech p/b C10 in 2012) has signed with Ag2r-La Mondiale, a French-based WorldTour team, according to a report on the French Cyclism’Actu website.
Houle distinguished himself as as a promising … READ MORE →

CCES Publishes 2011-2012 Annual Report

– The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) has released its 2011-2012 Annual Report. We encourage you to read our Annual Report to learn more about the exciting initiatives that we worked on … READ MORE →

2012 Canadian Cyclo-cross Championships – Pendrel, Kabush and Batty on Board

(Ottawa, ON) – Mountain Bike stars and Olympians Catharine Pendrel, Goeff Kabush and Emily Batty are only three of Canada’s top road and mountain bikers expected on the start line of the 2012 Daryl-Evans Canadian Cyclo-Cross … READ MORE →

Wheels of Bloor Cycling Bursary 2012

(Toronto, ON) – What is the bursary for? The award is to provide financial assistance to help a male or female road racing cyclist located in southern Ontario with the costs they incur as a … READ MORE →

The UCI Athletes’ Commission Issues Recommendations for the Future of Cycling

– The UCI Athletes’ Commission held a three-day session in Switzerland from Monday to Wednesday to draw up proposals to improve the daily lives of competitive cyclists and enhance the image and operation of … READ MORE →

COC Announces Unprecedented Funding of $100 Million for High Performance

(Montreal, QC) – The Canadian Olympic Committee announced today an unprecedented  funding boost of close to $100 million dollars to assist high performance sport, games preparation, best-in-class NSF development and a specific envelope for the … READ MORE →

EV Grand Prix of CX BC Cup #3 Results – Berkenpas and Calhoun Win

(Burnaby, B.C.) – Jean Ann Berkenpas (Secret Cycles/Xprezo) won the Open Women’s competition, while Kevin Calhoun (Rocky Mountain) took top honours in the Cat 1/2 Men’s race at the BC Cup Cyclo-cross #3, the … READ MORE →

Racing Continues at FCV

(London, ON) – After a two-week break, track racing returns to the FCV this Saturday night November 17th. The racing will be fast and keep you on the edge of your seat. The Forest … READ MORE →

Lapierre Canada is Launched

(Oakville, ON) – With this letter we are pleased to inform you that starting from today Lapierre will be represented by Lapierre Canada with its head office based in Oakville, Ontario, Canada. We apologize … READ MORE →

Sprockids Still Needs Your Help – Vote for the Aboriginal Youth Mountain Biking Initiative

– The Sprockids Aboriginal Youth Mountain Biking Initiative received over 500 votes and nearly 150 supporters! Thank you so much for all your assistance and efforts. Unfortunately, this was not enough to secure us … READ MORE →


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