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2013 UCI Cyclocross Elite World Championships in Louisville, KY – Tickets Now on Sale

(Louisville, Kentucky) – Tickets are now on sale for the 2013 UCI World Elite Cyclo-cross Championships powered by Exergy, which will be held on Feb. 2-3, 2013, at Eva Bandman Park. Single-day general admission … READ MORE →

Tour of Beijing Stage 3 Report, Full Results – Gavazzi Claims Victory

(Beijing, China) – Italy’s Francesco Gavazzi (Astana) won stage three of the Tour of Beijing, in a close uphill sprint finish at the Great Wall on Thursday. Tony Martin (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) retained the … READ MORE →

Hardwood 50km and 24km Singletrack Challenge – Oct 14

(Barrie, ON) – The Hardwood 50km and 24km SingleTrack Challenge will take place this Sunday, October 14 at Hardwood Ski and Bike. Sadly, this is the FINAL MTB event on the OCA calendar for … READ MORE →

USADA Reasoned Decision Now Public – Barry Considered Credible, Takes Swipes at UCI

(Colorado Springs, CO) – The U.S. Anti-Doping Agency today released its “reasoned decision” supporting its call that the UCI strip Lance Armstrong of his seven Tour de France medals. Armstrong is accused of using … READ MORE →

Cycling Canada Statement With Regards To USADA Investigation Surrounding Team U.S. Postal

(Ottawa, ON) – Cycling Canada was saddened to learn of the doping conspiracy surrounding the US Postal Service former professional road cycling team that included Canadian cyclist Michael Barry, a professional road cyclist from … READ MORE →

Statements from Danielson, Vande Velde, Zabriskie and Slipstream Sports on USADA Reasoned Decision

– Following, in alphabetical order, are statements from Tom Danielson, Christian Vande Velde and David Zabriskie, along with a statement from Slipstream Sports.
Tom Danielson Statement
I don’t remember a time when I didn’t want to … READ MORE →

Michael Barry Confesses to Doping and Issues the Following Statement

– Canada’s Michael Barry, who recently retired and was named in the USADA’s Statement on their Reasoned Decision regarding the Lance Armstrong case where they banned six former Armstrong USPS teammates including Barry, issued … READ MORE →

George Hincapie Confesses to Doping and Issues Statement

-American pro cyclist, George Hincapie, recently named in the USADA Statement on Reasoned Decision in Lance Armstrong Case, has confessed to doping and issued the following statement on his blog.
Statement from George Hincapie on … READ MORE →

USADA Issues Statement on Reasoned Decision in Lance Armstrong Case – Names Michael Barry and 15 Other Riders

(Colorado Springs, CO) – The case of the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) vs Lance Armstrong has broken wide open as USADA issued a statement regarding its Reasoned Decision that it is sending today … READ MORE →

BNS 2012 XC MTB Series Final Points Standings

– Here are the final overall points standings from the 2012 Bicycle Nova Scotia XC mountain bike series after six events. For individual race results, click HERE.
Category A Male
1. Jeff Simms (Louis Garneau) 483.84 … READ MORE →

Tour of Beijing Stage 2 Report, Full Results – Martin Solos to Victory

(Beijing, China) – Germany’s Tony Martin (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) added some panache to the Tour of Beijing with a solo victory on stage two into Mentougou, in the western hills of Beijing, on Wednesday.
The … READ MORE →

Canadian Perry Joins Lotto-Belisol U23 Roster

– Kurt Van de Wouwer from Lotto-Belisol said, “Lotto-Belisol is happy to confirm that Benjamin Perry will be part of the U23 team in 2013. Benjamin did very well in his races in Europe, … READ MORE →

Canada’s 13-Year-Old Coles-Lyster Scores Big Win at Starcrossed in Washington

(Redmond, Washington) – Maggie Coles-Lyster, 13, of the Local Ride/Dr. Vie Superfoods+ elite women’s cycling team based in Maple Ridge, B.C. and sponsored by Local Ride Bike Shop and Dr. Vie Superfoods+, continued … READ MORE →

Cycling BC November Youth Track Camp Nov. 9-11

(Burnaby, BC) – Cycling BC is excited to announce the return of the highly popular fall/winter camps at the Burnaby Velodrome. The first camp will be held over three days from November 9-11, 2012, … READ MORE →

Canadian Olympic and Paralympic Cyclists Receive Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medals

(Calgary, AB) – Four members of the London 2012 Canadian Olympic Team and 11 members of the London 2012 Canadian Paralympic Team were presented Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medals in a ceremony today.
Recipients include London … READ MORE →

York University to Honour Outstanding Olympian Clara Hughes on Oct. 10

(Toronto, ON) – Six-time Olympic medalist Clara Hughes, who has inspired Canadians both as a cyclist and speed skater and is now dedicated to breaking down the stigma around mental illness, will receive an … READ MORE →

Cross Crusade Race #1 Full Results – Canada’s Sheppard Wins

(Portland, OR) – Canada’s Chris Sheppard (Rocky Mountain Bicycles) topped the men’s field at the Cross Crusade Series Race #1, on Sunday at the Alpenrose Dairy in Portland, Oregon. Jade Wilcoxson (Optum Pro Cycling) won … READ MORE →

Tour of Beijing Stage 1 Report, Full Results – Viviani Scores

(Beijing, China) – Italy’s Elia Viviani (Liquigas-Cannondale) is the first to wear the red jersey of leader of the Tour of Beijing after he took victory on the opening stage in a bunch sprint … READ MORE →

Canada’s Sorge Wins Red Bull Rampage 2012

– Red Bull Rampage 2012 continued the unique tradition of the world’s premier big-mountain event, bringing progressive moves and creative line selection to a world-renowned venue in southwestern Utah and pushing the evolution of … READ MORE →

Toronto Cyclo-cross Race Supports Two Great Causes in 2012

(Mississauga, ON) – Barrelling down the ski hills of Etobicoke’s Centennial Park has become par for course for a growing community of endurance cyclists. Now in its 15th year, Midweek Club’s Toronto Cyclo-cross Race, … READ MORE →

RealDealRacing Says Thank You

(Toronto, ON) – RealDealRacing has been growing steadily over the past few years and had a break-out season in 2012 with the team boasting the Ontario Road Cup champion title, two provincial champions on … READ MORE →

Providence Cyclocross Festival Day 2 Report, Results – Elliott 10th, Garrigan 13th

(Providence, RI) – Conditions at the Providence Cyclocross Festival changed rapidly from fairly dry course conditions early in the day to a slick course with greasy, muddy corners as a partly cloudy sky gave … READ MORE →

UCI MTB Marathon World Championships Report, Full Results – Ilias Surprise Men’s Winner as Langvad Defends her Title

(Ornans, FRA) – The unexpected Perikilis Ilias (Greece) created a surprise this Sunday, becoming UCI Mountain Bike Marathon World Champion after having led the Men’s race right from the beginning. Meanwhile, Annika Langvad from … READ MORE →

FCV Coulier Memorial 6Day Night 3 Report, Full Results UPDATED

(London, ON) – As a bike racing fan, no one went home after night #3 of the Coulier Memorial 6Day race last night without a smile on their face.  Whether the team they were cheering … READ MORE →

Paris-Tours Report, Full Results, Photos – Marcato Scores

(Tours, France) – Second at last year’s edition of Paris-Tours behind Greg Van Avermaet, Italian Marco Marcato powered to the biggest victory of his career on the famous Avenue de Grammont. The Vacansoleil rider … READ MORE →


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