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Employment Opportunity – Specialized Canada Graphic & Production Specialist

– Specialized Canada is pleased to announce that we are looking to hire a full time, junior graphics/ production position. This position is located in Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue, on the West Island of Montreal. Interested parties … READ MORE →

Alberta CX – Dark Knight and Calgary Cross Collective Results

(Calgary, AB) – Cyclemeisters presented Dark Night ‘Cross held at Calgary’s Canada Olympic Park on Friday evening after sunset. Following Friday’s night of cyclo-cross action, hardcore Calgary ‘crossers were on their bikes again on … READ MORE →

Cycling Canada Club presents a Celebration of Canadian Cycling – Oct. 25-26

(Ottawa, ON) – The Cycling Canada Club presents a Celebration of Canadian Cycling, October 25-26! This is your chance to support a long term training program for the benefit of our current cycling athletes, … READ MORE →

Former Canadian Olympian Hit by Vehicle While Cycling

(Calgary, AB) – Biathlete Robin Clegg, 35, who competed for Canada at the 2002 Winter Olympic Games, was hit by a vehicle, apparently deliberately by an angry driver, while he and two friends were … READ MORE →

Cipo’s Niagara Ride Report and Video

(Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON) – Jackson Triggs Winery in the heart of Niagara-on-the-Lake hosted Mario Cipollini and the B1 Group as they launched their new line of MCipollini bicycles on Sunday, Sept. 30 (check our MCipollini … READ MORE →

Cycling the Pacific Ring of Fire Part 3 – Pan-Canadian Lecture Series

– Cycling the Pacific Ring of Fire, “volcano-hopping” by mountain bike around the globe’s largest ocean, is an expedition of epic proportions undertaken by Canadian adventurers Janick Lemieux and Pierre Bouchard. Having crossed the … READ MORE →

CCES to Launch Performance Enhancing Drug Prevention Program in Kitchener-Waterloo Schools

(Ottawa, ON) – Thanks to a $150,000 grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF), the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) is pleased to announce its collaboration with the University of Waterloo, Wilfrid … READ MORE →

Giro d’Italia 2013 Presentation and Photos

(Milan, Italy) – The defending Giro d’Italia champion, Canada’s Ryder Hesjedal, was in Milan on the weekend for the unveiling of the 2013 race route, scheduled for May 4-26. Other big guns were on … READ MORE →

Ontario University Cup MTB Race Series Race #3 – Report

(Oro, ON) – The University of Waterloo swept the gold medals in the Men’s and Women’s “B” Division races and it seems the battle is on to see who will bring the 2012 U-Cup … READ MORE →

Opening Night of Track Racing at FCV

(London, ON) – The 2012-13 racing season kicked off at the Forest City Velodorme in London, Ontario, on Saturday night. The Youth division had many new racers attending and entering the competition for the … READ MORE →

Luke Durbridge and Svein Tuft Win Duo Normand

(Normandy) – Luke Durbridge and Svein Tuft handily won the Duo Normand, besting the Sky duo of Alex Dowsett and Luke Rowe by over a minute in the two-man time trial in Normandy.
“It’s a … READ MORE →

Speed River CC 5th Annual Guelph Cross Southern Cup #2 – Full Results

(Guelph, ON) – Here are the full results from the 5th Annual Guelph Cross, Southern Cup #2, presented by the Speed River Cycling Club in Guelph, ON, on Sunday, September 30th.
Results
Under 17 Men & … READ MORE →

Gran Prix of Gloucester Day 2 Report, Results, Photos – Simms 7th, Garrigan 15th

(Gloucester, MA) –  Rain began to hit the course early on Day 2 of the Gran Prix of Gloucester, creating a thick mud which would be a defining feature of this race and shape … READ MORE →

Pedal 100 for Heart and Stroke New Date – October 14

(Toronto, ON) – We are pleased to announce that the annual Pedal 100 for Heart and Stroke ride, originally scheduled for Sunday, August 19, is now confirmed for Sunday, October 14, 2012 – mark … READ MORE →

Former VANOC Boss John Furlong Accused of Abusing First Nations Children

(Vancouver, BC) – John Furlong, the head of the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC) is trying to hide a sordid past reports The Georgia Straight. The revelations, … READ MORE →

Rocky Mountain’s Element 999 RSL Wins Eurobike Award

– We are very excited to announce that our brand new 2013 Element 999 RSL has won the prestigious IFDesign award for Best Cross Country Race Bike at the 2012 EUROBIKE trade show.
Guillaume Senechal, … READ MORE →

Gran Prix of Gloucester Day 1 Report, Results – Simms 12th, McNeely 16th

(Gloucester, MA) – The first day of the Gran Prix of Gloucester in Gloucester, MA drew top-tier racers from all over the world, lured by today’s UCI Category 1 race on the opening day … READ MORE →

Trans-Provence MTB All-Mountain Days 6, 7 Final GC – Kabush 10th Overall

(Monte-Carlo, France) – The Trans-Provence MTB All-Mountain wrapped up today as Nicolas Lau (PRO) Cube Action Team won the overall with Nicolas Vouilloz (PRO) Lapierre scoring back-to-back wins on Day 6 from St-Dalmas-Valdeblore to … READ MORE →

Giro di Lombardia Results, Photos – Rodriguez Scores, Hesjedal 6th

(Lecco, Italy) – Canada’s Ryder Hesjedal (Garmin-Sharp) was a strong 6th at the 251km Giro di Lombardia plagued by rain and won by Spain’s Joaquim Rodriguez (Katusha), who soloed in with a near 10s-margin … READ MORE →

Burnaby Velodrome Programs for Fall 2012

(Burnaby, BC) – The Burnaby Velodrome Club has secured another weekday evening. For ten Monday’s starting Sept 24th and running through Dec 10 there will be track hours from 8-11 PM. The first session … READ MORE →

Cipollini Boutique Grand Opening Photos, Video and Interview w/Super Mario

(Toronto, ON) – With the introduction of Mario Cipollini’s own line of bikes to the Canadian market, the legendary Super Mario himself was on hand for the Grand Opening of the North American MCipollini … READ MORE →

Time Sport Partners with ARG Sports

(Montreal, QC) – Time Sport International will focus its development in Canada through its exclusive distributor, ARG Sports Inc. “It was key for the brand to have a consistent distribution strategy and customer service, … READ MORE →

WADA Publishes 2013 Prohibited List

(Montreal, QC) – Following approval by the World Anti-Doping Agency’s (WADA) Executive Committee on September 10, the 2013 List of Prohibited Substances and Methods is now available. Noteworthy changes to the List, which will … READ MORE →

Interview with Evan McNeely – U23 Leader at USGP of Cyclocross Series

– Elite Ontario bike racer Evan McNeely (EMD Serono Specialized) switched gears to cyclo-cross recently after a strong mountain biking season, during which he clinched the Canadian U23 MTB  title. He partly credits his fat … READ MORE →

Interbike 2012 – Day 3 Report and Photos

(Las Vegas, NV) – The fabulous Interbike bicycle tradeshow continued at the Sands Convention Centre in Las Vegas, with the newest cycling goodies for 2013 on display. Pedal was on site to seek out … READ MORE →


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