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London 2012 Olympic Games Track Day 2 Results – GBR Sets World Record 2X

(London, UK) – Here are some results from Day 2 on the Track at the London 2012 Olympic Games. Today’s races include the women’s Keirin featuring Canada’s Monique Sullivan, the women’s Team Pursuit qualifications with … READ MORE →

Clara Hughes Retrospective – The Ultimate Olympian

(London, UK) – Even after 29 grueling kilometres and no medal at the end of the rainbow, Clara Hughes still has a killer kilowatt smile. It has been twenty-two years since she first tied … READ MORE →

Ryder Hesjedal on London 2012 – The Fans Made it Great

(London) – Canada’s Ryder Hesjedal has departed from London but you could say the people of London have not departed from him. “The fans for the cycling events were like nothing I have seen … READ MORE →

London 2012 Olympic Games Track Day 1 Report, Results, Photos – Sir Hoy and Co. Set New World Record

(London, UK) – Unlike many venues where the “Olympic Family” didn’t show up, there wasn’t a vacant seat available as the Brits came out, hoping for two gold medals. They sure got what they … READ MORE →

SpiderTech Renews Title Sponsorship of Team SpiderTech Powered by C10

(Toronto, ON) – Team SpiderTech powered by C10 is taking another huge step forward in its quest to become the first Canadian professional cycling team to race in the Tour de France.
Title sponsor SpiderTech, … READ MORE →

Glacier Bikes is FOR SALE

(Peterborough, Ontario) – Glacier Bikes is announcing that all intellectual assets for its bike line are for sale, effective immediately. Peter Sejrup, President of Smooth Shifting Sports, Inc, owner of the Glacier Bikes name, … READ MORE →

Last Chance to Register for the Ontario Track Championships – Midnight on Aug. 2

(London, ON) – Time is short for you to pre-register for the Ontario Track Championships this weekend at the Forest City Velodrome.  The racing schedule is attached.
Registration closes at midnight tonight at the Ontario Cycling … READ MORE →

TransRockies Challenge Stages 4 and 5 Reports, Results, Photos

(Calgary, AB) – Stage 4 at the 2012 TransRockies Challenge saw the riders say goodbye to legendary Fernie as the TR7 contingent boarded buses bound for North Fork Recreation Area southwest of Calgary, Alberta. … READ MORE →

Canada’s Sparling Wins BBM Revolution Elite Road Race

(Knottingley, West Yorkshire) – Securing his first win of the season, Jamie Sparling led a dominant performance by the Team Raleigh-GAC squad in Sunday’s (July 29) 144km/90-mile BBM Revolution round of the Yorkshire Road … READ MORE →

Langkawi International MTB Challenge 2012 Course Gets Thumbs Up – Oct 15-20

(Kuala Lumpur) – The course for this year’s Langkawi International Mountainbike Challenge (LIMBC) on Oct 15-20, has been described as unique, offering a combination of highly technical terrain with the natural jungles of Langkawi … READ MORE →

Ontario Teams and Riders Announced for 2012 Ontario Summer Games

(Toronto, ON) – The Ontario Summer Games will take place at Albion Hills on Friday and Saturday August 17-18. The Ontario Cycling Association (OCA) is proud to unveil the list of 12  Ontario Teams and … READ MORE →

Ontario MTB Marathon Championships – Free BBQ by a Pool this Weekend!

(Kingston, ON) – You can go straight from the top of the podium to a cannon ball! This Sunday the Ontario MTB Marathon Championships will finish with a BBQ next to Ontario’s only swim-up … READ MORE →

London 2012 Olympic Games Women/Men’s ITT Report & Photos – UPDATED

(London, UK) – Today’s Time Trials at the Games brought the USA it’s first Olympic cycling gold medal in London courtesy of defending champ Kristin Armstrong, while Britain basked in shining glory of two … READ MORE →

Pedal’s 2012 Tour de France Contest Winners and Final Standings Announced

(Toronto, ON) – We’re pleased to announce the winners of Pedal’s 2012 Tour de France Contest following the one week Doping De-Points rule and apologize for the short delay. Congratulations to Sumeet Virk, Abbotsford, … READ MORE →

CBC/Radio-Canada Awarded Media Rights for Sochi 2014 and Rio 2016 Games

– CBC/Radio-Canada has been awarded the Canadian media rights for the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi, Russia, and the 2016 Summer Games in Rio de Janeiro. Just over a month ago CBC and Bell … READ MORE →

Cycling BC – Call for Volunteers for the 2012 UCI BMX SX World Cup Finals in Abbotsford

(Vancouver, BC) – Cycling BC has been awarded the final event in the 2012 UCI BMX Supercross World Cup, to be held in Abbotsford BC on September 14 – 15, 2012.
We need to recruit volunteers … READ MORE →

London 2012 Olympic Games Men’s TT Full Results – Wiggins Takes Gold

(London, UK) – Tour de France winner, Bradley Wiggins (Great Britain), gave the home town crowd what they came for delivering a resounding gold medal performance in the men’s 44km ITT leaving no doubt … READ MORE →

London 2012 Olympic Games Women’s TT Full Results – Armstrong Wins Gold

(London, UK) – Kristin Armstrong (United States of America) captured Olympic gold this morning at Hampton Court Palace in the Women’s 29km TT, defending her title under cloudy skies, with periodic rain showers and … READ MORE →

Mardis Cyclistes p/b Jean Coutu Stage 8 Report, Results, PHOTOS – Lambert-Lemy Scores

(Lachine, QC) – Simon Lambert-Lemay (SpiderTech p/b C10) took this evening’s stage with brio at the Mardis Cyclistes presented by Jean Coutu bike races. He was followed across the finish by Dominic Chalifoux (Trek-Bontrager) … READ MORE →

Antoine Duchesne Jumps to SpiderTech p/b C10

(Montreal, QC) – Canadian U23 road race champ, Antoine Duchesne, who currently rides for Garneau-Quebecor, will be riding for SpiderTech p/b C10 for the rest of 2012 as a “stagiaire” (apprentice). This news was … READ MORE →

London 2012 Olympic Track Women’s Team Pursuit Update – Whitten, Glaessner, Carleton and Brown

(London, UK) – It seems every time this team pursuit team hits the boards of the London Olympic Velodrome, they break a world record. But they are not alone. Britain and Australia do the … READ MORE →

2012 Downhill Canada Cup Final Report, Results, Photos & Video Interviews w/Wallace, Gauvin & Uyesugi

(Panorama, BC) – Canada’s young downhill talent made a strong statement at the second and final Canada DH Cup at Panorama Resort, BC, this past weekend. Junior expert Mark Wallace (Devinci) took the top … READ MORE →

Canada’s Benjamin Perry Scores in Belgium

(Belgium) – This past weekend Canadian Junior rider, Benjamin Perry, competed in two Kermis races in Belgium placing 1st on Saturday and 2nd Sunday. Check out Perry’s blog for more info and photos of this … READ MORE →

London 2012 Olympic Track Team Update – Revving Up with Zach Bell

(London, UK) – He feels equally at home on the fastest velodrome in the world as he does in the woods of Whitehorse, Yukon. Despite being one of the top medal contenders in the … READ MORE →

TransRockies Challenge Stage 3 Report, Results, Photos

(Fernie, BC) – Day three of the 2012 TransRockies Challenge began in a similar   fashion to the previous two. Exceptional weather blessed the field and the riders enjoyed a quick spin from Fernie proper … READ MORE →


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