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Tour de Afrique Cyclists Caught in Crossfire in Tajikistan

(Khorog, Tajikistan) – Some 30 foreigners on a cycling tour organized by Toronto’s Tour de Afrique were caught in crossfire early last week reports The Globe and Mail. The conflict pitted government forces against rebels … READ MORE →

Tour de Quebec Dejardins Stage 5 Full Results, Final GC & Photos – Houle and Provost Win Overall

(Saint-Joachim, QC) – Hugo Houle (SpiderTech powered by C10) took the overall in the men’s 5-Stage competion as the Tour de Quebec Dejardins wrapped up on Sunday with the 68.4km Stage 5 Critérium Colline Parlementaire won … READ MORE →

Congratulations – Daniel Manibal Weds Former Assistant Jacinthe Lemire

– Daniel Manibal, organizer of the former Montreal Women’s Road World Cup (MWWC) series, recently married his former assistant, Jacinthe Lemire, according to information on Facebook. A photo posted there shows Manibal walking down … READ MORE →

TransRockies Challenge Stage 2 Report, Results, Photos

– Fernie, B.C. Canada – Day two at the 2012 TransRockies Challenge was a carbon copy of the first with neverending blue skies and warm temperatures. Riders were keen for a mass start and … READ MORE →

London 2012 Olympic Games Women’s Road Race Report & More PHOTOS – Vos Gets Her Gold

(London, UK) – The world’s number one ranked women, Marianna Vos (Netherlands), finally took home the gold medal that had eluded her in the past with tenacious tactics and a strong team in the … READ MORE →

Tour de Quebec Dejardins Stages 3 & 4 Full Results, Photos – Houle Leads Overall

(Saint-Joachim, QC) – Hugo Houle (SpiderTech powered by C10) won the 13.8km Stage 3 ITT and leads overall following the Stage 4 St. Augustine Criterium won by Geoffrey Dussault (Garneau-Quebecor). Antoine Duchesne (Garneau-Québécor-Norton Rose) is … READ MORE →

2012 Downhill Canada Cup Final Results & Vids

(Panorama, BC) – Here are some brief results from the 2012 Downhill Canada Cup Finals hosted by Panorama Mountain Resort, plus some pre-race video interviews with Miranda Miller (BC) Cycling BC/SRAM/Santa Cruz women’s elite leader, … READ MORE →

TransRockies Challenge Stage 1 Report, Results

(Fernie, B.C.) – The 2012 TransRockies Challenge kicked off year 11 under glorious blue skies, warm temperatures and crisp clean mountain air. Stage 1 featured the start of two separate events under the TransRockies … READ MORE →

UCI MTB DH#6 Val d’Isere Elite Women/Men’s Report, Full Results, Photos – Smith 11th

(Val d’Isère, France) – After a week of unpredictable weather and a rash of crashes and mechanicals, New Zealander Brook Macdonald has taken home his first world cup win.  Rachel Atherton took home first … READ MORE →

London 2012 Olympic Games Women’s Road Race FULL Results, PHOTOS – Updates

(London, UK) – The women’s road race at the London 2012 Olympic Games is underway under overcast skies as a total of sixty-six riders rode out from under Buckingham Palace’s watch just after a … READ MORE →

London 2012 Olympic Games Men’s Road Race Report & Photos – Vinokurov Triumphs, Britain is Denied

(London, UK) – In a major upset Kazahstan’s Alexander Vinokurov won Olympic gold in a two-man sprint against Colombia’s Rigoberto Uran Uran as the two escaped from the lead group with about 4km to … READ MORE →

UCI MTB WCup XC#7 Val d’Isère Elite Women’s Report, PHOTOS – Dahle Flesjaa Wins as Pendrel Claims Overall

(Val d’Isère, France) – The final round of the 2012 UCI XCO Mountain Bike World Cup was held today on a slick track due to overnight rain in Val d’Isère, France. With back-to-back World … READ MORE →

UCI MTB WCup XC#7 Val d’Isère Elite Men’s Report & Photos – Schurter is King

(Val d’Isère, France) – The rain was coming down at the start of the Men’s Val d’Isère World Cup as Nino Schurter (Sui) Scott Swisspower was battling for the overall WCup title against South … READ MORE →

UCI MTB WCup XC#7 Val d’Isère Junior/U23 Women & U23 Men Full Results

(Val d’Isère, France) – Here are the results from the Junior Women’s 14.22 km 3-laps xc race, the U23 Women’s 4-lap 18.96km competition, and the U23 Men who completed five laps for a total … READ MORE →

UCI MTB WCup XC#7 Val d’Isère Elite Men FULL Results, Overall – Updates

(Val d’Isère, France) – The rain is coming down as the men’s race is underway with Nino Schurter (Sui) Scott Swisspower battling for the overall WCup title against South Africa Burry Stander (Specialized). A … READ MORE →

London 2012 Olympic Games Men’s Road Race Full Results, PHOTOS – Updates

(London, UK) – Predictions of rain were banished as the men’s road race started under breezy mid-teen temperatures on The Mall by Buckingham Palace. With the 600 year-old tradition of the palace guards watching … READ MORE →

UCI MTB WCup XC#7 Val d’Isère Elite Women FULL Results, Overall – Updates

(Val d’Isère, France) – Overnight rain has made for a slippery course as the final round of the UCI MTB WCup XC#7 is underway in Val d’Isère. Canada’s Catharine Pendrel (Luna) has already locked … READ MORE →

Tour de Quebec Dejardins Stage 2 Full Results, Photos – Langlois Scores

(Saint-Joachim, QC) – Bruno Langlois (Garneau-Québécor-Norton Rose) battled with SpiderTech powered by C10’s David Boily besting his rival at the line for the victory at the 112km Stage 2 Saint-Joachim Road Race. Former Junior … READ MORE →

London 2012 Olympic Games – Preview by Bicycle + Cycling Schedule

(London, UK) – My London love-in starts when I arrive to skies clear of the grey clouds – that was the weather story until July 22 – and I’m offered a bike for free. … READ MORE →

OCTTO-Cervélo Race Report IVBP International 3-Day – The Pirates of the St Clair

(Rochester Hills, Michigan) – Located in the serene town of Rochester Hills, Michigan (USA) is Bloomer Park – home of an outdoor 200-metre banked cycling track known appropriately as The International Velodrome at Bloomer … READ MORE →

Andy Schleck at the Québec City and Montréal Grands Prix Cyclistes

(Saint-Lambert, Québec) – Johan Bruyneel, Sports Director of the RadioShack Nissan ProTeam, announced today on his blog that Andy Schleck will be on the starting line of the Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec and … READ MORE →

UCI MTB DH#6 Val d’Isere Elite Women/Men’s Qualification Results

(Val d’Isère, France) – Rachel Atherton (Gbr) GT Factory Racing and Cameron Cole (Nzl) Lapierre International lead the charge at the penultimate round of the UCI Mountain Bike DH World Cup in Val d’Isère, … READ MORE →

UCI MTB XC#7/DH#6 Val d’Isère World Cup XCO Preview

(Val d’Isère, France) – After a month long break, the 2012 RockyRoads UCI Mountain Bike World Cup resumes with the 7th and final xc round and the penultimate 6th dowhill round, from Val d’Isère, … READ MORE →

Tour de Quebec Dejardins Stage 1 Full Results – Duchesne Wins

(Île D’Orléans, QC) – Antoine Duchesne (Garneau-Québécor-Norton Rose) took the win as the Tour de Quebec Dejardins got underway with the 130km road race on Stage 1 in Île D’Orléans. Hugo Houle (SpiderTech powered … READ MORE →

Ryders Cycling Society of Canada and City of Victoria Host Homecoming for Ryder Hesjedal

(Victoria, B.C.) – The Ryders Cycling Society of Canada and City of Victoria are proud to welcome home Giro d’Italia champion, Ryder Hesjedal, for his first public appearance on Canadian soil at a homecoming … READ MORE →


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