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Tour de France 2013 Route Unveiled – 100th Edition of World’s Biggest Cycling Race

– From June 29 to July 21, 2013, the hundredth edition of the Tour de France will take the riders, support staff, spectators and viewers on a 3,360-km route that will remain exclusively within … READ MORE →

Firemen’s Park Cross – Nov. 24-25

(Niagara Falls, ON) – Back for a second year, the Firemen’s Park Cross now spans two days of racing. Saturday, November 24th will see a citizen race with categories to suit everyone from first … READ MORE →

Crocodile Trophy Stage 5 Report, Results – Canada’s Wallace 5th

(Mt. Mulligan, Australia) – The Crocodile Trophy camp will applaud two new faces on the elite male and female podiums: Wolfgang Krenn from Austria wins ahead of Ivan Rybarik and Ondrej Fojtik in a … READ MORE →

Canadian Reactions to the UCI’s Recognition of USADA Decision in Armstrong Case

(Ottawa, Montreal) – Following the UCI’s response to USADA’s reasoned decision on Lance Armstrong, we contacted Greg Mathieu, CEO of Canadian Cycling; Louis Barbeau, director of the Quebec cycling federation (FQSC); and Paul Melia, … READ MORE →

BC Cyclo-cross Provincial Championships Video

(North Vancouver, BC) – Check out this great video courtesy of Norco from this past weekend’s 2012 BC Cyclocross Championships in North Vancouver BC – full results HERE.

Racing Returns to the FCV – Oct. 27 at 7pm

(London ON) – The Forest City Velodrome and the Alymer Express team up this Saturday night to host another exciting evening of Track racing in London Ontario.
The Alymer Express newspaper are long time supporters … READ MORE →

Trek World Racing Sidelines XC to Focus On Gravity in 2013

– Following on the recent announcement that Aaron Gwin has signed to Trek World Racing for the next 3 years, the team is confirming that it will focus on gravity moving forward. As Trek … READ MORE →

Crocodile Trophy Stages 3-4 Report, Results – Rybrik Leads, Wallace 8th Overall

(Irvinebank, Australia) – After four stages of the Crocodile Trophy mountain bike stage race, Czech rider Ivan Rybrik holds onto the overall lead. Canada’s Cory Wallace (Kona-MBC) is currently ranked eighth.
Stage 3, Atherton to … READ MORE →

Oakley Severs Ties with Lance Armstrong

– As expected Oakley, a division of Milan-based Luxottica Group SpA, has severed its ties Lance Armstrong following the UCI’s announcement that it accepts USADA’s findings and will strip him of his seven Tour … READ MORE →

UCI Recognizes USADA Decision in Armstrong Case

(Geneva, Switzerland) – The UCI has completed its review of USADA’s ‘Reasoned Decision’ and appendices in the case against Lance Armstrong. The UCI considered the main issues of jurisdiction, the statute of limitation the … READ MORE →

2012 Atomic SuperPrestige BC Cyclocross Championships Full Results

(North Vancouver, BC) – A total of 210 racers from BC competed Sunday at Mahon Park in North Vancouver at the 2012 Atomic SuperPrestige BC Cyclocross Championships p/b Speed Theory. The technical course had … READ MORE →

Downeast Cyclocross Day 2 Verge NECX Series #4 Results – Rochette 2nd, Martin 4th

(New Gloucester, Maine) – Canada’s Maghalie Rochette (Powerwatts-FTTIME) landed on the podium on Day 2 at the Downeast Cyclocross Verge NECX Series in New Gloucester, Maine as Crystal Anthony (Cyclocrossworld.com) won again. In the … READ MORE →

CSAJCC/Superfly Racing Albion CX S-Cup #4 Results – Gilgen and Watson Win

(Albion Hills, ON) – Beautiful sunny fall weather greeted riders for CX S-Cup #4 as Jamie Gilgen (Kallisto/Wheels Of Oakville) earned her second consecutive Elite women’s S-Cup victory on Sunday at the CSAJCC/Superfly Racing … READ MORE →

Sad News

(Yukon) – Olympian Zach Bell and his wife Rebecca recently suffered the heart-breaking loss of their newly born son, Paxton Michael Bell, and we join the cycling community in reaching out to them and … READ MORE →

Canada’s Meier 5th at Japan Cup Road Race – Basso Wins – Full Results

(Utsunomiya, Japan) – Canada’s Christian Meier (Can) Orica-GreenEdge placed 5th behind winner Ivan Basso (Ita) Liquigas Cannondale at the 151km Japan Cup Road Race on Sunday with Daniel Martin (Irl) Garmin-Sharp in second and   … READ MORE →

UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup #1 Tabor Results, Photos – Van Paassen and Pauwels Score

(Tabor, CZE) – Sanne van Paassen (Ned) Rabobank Women Team took the finishing sprint over American Katie Compton (Trek Cyclocross Collective) at UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup #1 in Tabor, Czech Republic on Sunday with … READ MORE →

Canada’s Wallace Escapes Accident and Finishes 3rd on Stage 2 at Crocodile Trophy – Report, Results

(Smithfield, AUS) – Ondrej Fojtik (Cze) was the stage winner of today’s stage, crossing the line with a 7:58 minute gap over second-placed Ivan Rybarik. Canadian Cory Wallace finished third while Australian Jason English unfortunately … READ MORE →

Japan Cup Criterium Results – Anderson 8th

(Utsunomiya, Japan) – Ryan Anderson (Team SpiderTech p/b C10) was the top Canadian placing 8th at the 31km Japan Cup Criterium held yesterday and won by Jaroslaw Marycz (Team Saxo Bank-Tinkoff Bank). The crit served … READ MORE →

Downeast Cyclocross Day 1 Verge NECX Series Report, Full Results – Rochette and Gagne 7th

(New Gloucester, Maine) – The second weekend of racing in the 2012 Verge New England Pro Cyclocross Series started today in New Gloucester, Maine, where racers faced an exceptionally challenging course. The rain fell … READ MORE →

Giant Canada Supports Women and Youth Cycling BC – Reduced Insurance Fees at Pumpkin CX

(Maple Ridge, B.C.) – Novice and youth riders will benefit from reduced insurance fees for Local Ride Bike Shop’s Pumpkin Cross cycling race, scheduled for October 28 in Maple Ridge, thanks to the support … READ MORE →

Canada’s Wallace 7th Crocodile Trophy Stage 1 Report, Results – Rybaric Wins

(Smithfield, AUS) – Ivan Rybaric had won two stages at the infamous stage race in 2008 and showed a strong performance today, adding a third Boomerang to his collection at the lap race in … READ MORE →

Langkawi International MTB Challenge Stage 5 Final Report, Full Results, GC, Photos

(Langkawi, Malaysia) – Fabian Giger and Lea Davison have officially conquered the third edition of Langkawi International Mountain Bike Challenge (LIMBC) after executing a well-thought strategy at the penultimate stage of the race today.
Giger … READ MORE →

Response by Todd Hansen VP Road & Track Cycling BC to Barry Lyster’s Open Letter

(Vancouver, BC) – I have had a chance to review the open letter from Mr. Lyster and I would like to share some comments, without prejudice. First up I feel it is important to … READ MORE →

Cycling Celebration Profits to be Dedicated to Race Clean Program

(Ottawa, ON) Cycling Canada is taking another concrete step towards a doping-free sport, stepping up to the plate by investing the profits from the ‘Cycling Celebration’ event to the ‘Race Clean: Own Your Victory’ … READ MORE →

Pedal at Pearson – A Welcome Sight

(Toronto, ON) – Air Canada contacted us in the spring requesting Pedal for their 14 Maple Leaf Lounges across Canada plus their three international Lounges. We were stoked of course and several readers and … READ MORE →


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