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UCI MTB World Cup Windham DH #5 Elite Women/Men Qualifications

(Windham, New York) – Canada’s Micayla Gatto (PerformX Young Guns) continued her strong riding qualifying 6th behind Rachel Atherton (Gbr) GT Factory Racing who topped the Elite women’s field. For the men Steve Smith … READ MORE →

RockyRoads UCI MTB World Cup XC #6/DH #5 Windham Preview and Photos

(Windham, New York) – This weekend, the Roackyroads UCI Mountain Bike World Cup presented by Shimano makes its second North American stop, in Windham, New York, approximately one hour north of New York City … READ MORE →

2012 COLD-FX Canadian Road Championships – Master Women & Master C, D Men RR Results

(Lac Mégantic, QC) – Here are the results from the Masters road races at the the 2012 COLD-FX Canadian Road Championships held today in Lac Mégantic as the quest for Maple Leaf jerseys continues … READ MORE →

Giro d’Italia Internazionale Femminile Stage 1 – Hughes 19th

(Terracina, Italy) – Marianne Vos (Ned) Stichting Rabo Women Cycling Team took the opening Stage 1 from Napoli to Terracina, 139.1km, with Clara Hughes (Can) Team Specialized-Lululemon placing 19th as the Giro d’Italia Internazionale … READ MORE →

Tour de France 2012 Team Presentation Report and PHOTOS

(Liège, Belgium) – In front of the Palais des Prince-Evíques de Liège (almost) all the riders of the 99th Tour de France appeared before the public in the traditional pre-race team presentation. With the … READ MORE →

Final Faceoff for Canada’s Flag Bearer at London 2012 – Pendrel vs Whitfield

– The CBC final countdown for Canada’s Flag Bearer at London 2012 Olympic Games is between two rock stars in sport, Elite Women’s MTB World Champ Catharine Pendrel, the number 8 seed woman in … READ MORE →

Pinarello Launches New Dogma 65.1 Think 2

(Treviso, Italy) – During one of the most victorious seasons in recent years for Pinarello sponsored pro-tour teams, the engineers at Pinarello have been steadily working to improve upon what many of their athletes … READ MORE →

Interview with Ryder Hesjedal – Pre-Tour, Pre-London

(Girona, Spain) – Coming off his historic Giro d’Italia victory, in which he became the first Canadian ever to win a Grand Tour, Ryder Hesjedal is arguably the world’s highest flying Canadian athlete. The … READ MORE →

2012 COLD-FX Canadian RD Championships Junior Masters Para Report, FULL Results

(Lac Mégantic, QC) – New Canadian champions were crowned today in Lac Mégantic as the 2012 COLD-FX Canadian Road Championships continued for the juniors, masters and para-cyclists.
In the junior women, the surprising Saskia Kowalchuk … READ MORE →

Cycling RULES – Hughes & Pendrel are Finalists for Canada’s Flag Bearer at London 2012

– This is a tough one. What an honour for both Clara Hughes (Specialized-lululemon) and Catharine Pendrel (Luna Pro) to be the two final female candidates for Canada’s Flag Bearer at London 2012 Olympic … READ MORE →

Canadian RD Championships – Junior Men’s ITT FULL Results

(Lac-Megantic, QC) – Nigel Ellsay (BC) Cycling BC took the win in the Junior Men’s ITT on Thursday in Lac-Megantic capturing the Maple Leaf Jersey with Marc-Antoine Soucy (QC) CC IAMGOLD taking home the … READ MORE →

Team BC XC Report – 2012 MTB National Championships

(St. Felicien, Quebec) – Team BC went on a rather long journey to MTB Nationals this year, four hours north of Quebec City to the quaint little town of St. Felicien. This was the … READ MORE →

Canadian RD Championships – Para and Masters ITT FULL Results

(Lac-Megantic, QC) – Here are the full results for the Masters and Para-cycling ITT races on Day 1 at the Junior/Masters/Para 2012 Canadian RD Championships that run until until July 1st in Lac-Megantic QC … READ MORE →

Canadian RD Championships Junior Women’s ITT FULL Results

(Lac-Megantic, QC) – The Junior/Masters/Para 2012 Canadian RD Championships began today in Lac-Megantic and run until July 1st. Ontario’s Saskia Kowalchuk (ON) CHCH is the Canadian Junior Women’s ITT champ winning the 15km competition … READ MORE →

Employment Oportunity – Executive Director, Bicycle Trade Association of Canada

(Toronto, ON) – The Bicycle Trade Association of Canada is seeking a qualified individual to provide association management services. As executive director, you will apply your leadership skills and experience in marketing, events and … READ MORE →

Team Garmin-Sharp-Barracuda Unveils New Team Kit for 2012 TdF

(Belgium) – Slipstream Sports recently welcomed Sharp as a new co-title sponsor and today unveiled its new team kit, which will be ridden for the first time at the 2012 Tour de France. The … READ MORE →

Pedal’s 2012 Tour de France Contest Launching Soon – Win a Cervelo S5

(Toronto, ON) – We’re excited to announce that our annual TdF Contest is launching soon and the GRAND PRIZE this year is a rockin’ Cervelo S5 valued at $4,800… the company’s hot new ride. … READ MORE →

OCTTO-Cervélo Race Report – 2012 Canadian Road Championships

( Lac Megantic, Quebec) – The 2012 Canadian Road Championships were held in Lac Megantic, Quebec this past weekend, June 23rd.  The National Championships are always a very true measure of your mental and … READ MORE →

Ontario Provincial Track Championships – Registration is Now Open

(London, ON) – The Ontario Cycling Association and the Forest City Velodrome are pleased to announce that Registration is open for the 2012 event.
The date for the Provincial Chamnpionship is Friday and Saturday August … READ MORE →

UCI Para-Cycling World Cup Finals – Baie-Comeau Welcomes World’s Best July 6-8

(Ottawa, ON) – From July 6-8, the World’s best para-cyclists will converge to Baie-Comeau, QC for the 2012 UCI Para-Cycling World Cup Finals, and Canada will have a strong delegation to defend its colors … READ MORE →

Spokebender Classic – 3rd Race of BNS MTB Series

(Wentworth, NS) – The 3rd Race of the 7 race BNS MTB Series (XC) will be held this Sunday July 1st in beautiful Wentworth, Nova Scotia. This is the longest running mountain biking event … READ MORE →

Abbotsford UCI BMX Supercross Track Unveiled + Photos

(Abbotsford, BC) – In 2011, the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) awarded Cycling BC the final leg of the 2012 BMX World Cup circuit at which both the Men and Women’s series champion will be … READ MORE →

GPCQM Announces UCI WorldTour Licence Renewed Through 2016

(Saint-­Lambert, QC) – The Québec City and Montréal Grands Prix Cyclistes (GPCQM) organizers are pleased to announce that the International Cycling Union has renewed its UCI WorldTour licences for both events, ensuring that North … READ MORE →

Mardis Cyclistes p/b Jean Coutu Stage 4 Results, PHOTOS + Interview w/Winner Lachance

(Lachine, QC) – It was Jean-Michel Lachance (Rossetti Devo Cycling Team) taking the checkered flag victory over last week’s winner Jean-Samuel Deshaies (Ekoï-Gaspésien) in Lachine this evening in the Senior Men’s 50km race at … READ MORE →

Ryder Hesjedal’s 2nd Annual Tour de Victoria Pre-Ride Interviews – Tolkamp, Lawless, Watkin, McQuaid, Sydor

(Victoria, BC) – Pedal’s Erinne Willock was on site at the start-finish as sunny, cool weather greeted riders for Ryder Hesjedal’s second annual Tour de Victoria this past Sunday. Over 1,700 riders gathered to … READ MORE →


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