(Saint-Félicien, QC) – The Elite/U23 Men’s XC Championship race is soon underway in hot, sunny conditions in Saint-Félicien as all eyes will be on reigning Elite champ Max Plaxton (BC, Specialized Factory Racing) as … READ MORE →

(Saint-Félicien, QC) – The Elite/U23 Women’s XC Championship race is soon underway in sunny Saint-Félicien with Catharine Pendrel (BC, Luna) ready to defend her Elite title, three years running, against many eager contenders including … READ MORE →

(Los Angeles, CA – via teleconference) – The newly re-branded Cycling Canada Cyclisme announced the 2012 Olympic Track Team on Friday. The seven-rider team is more than double the three athletes that Canada sent to … READ MORE →

(Saint-Félicien, QC) – Sunshine was the order of the day as the first competitons of the 2012 Canadian Mountain Bike Championships got underway this morning with the U17 Men’s and Women’s races along with … READ MORE →

(Banff, AB) – A cool breeze greeted riders for the start of the Stage 2 Lake Louise Road Race, but an hour “Bear Delay” allowed things to warm up and soon the Cat 1/2 … READ MORE →

(Saint-Benoît-Labre, QC) – Following the drama of today’s 21.4km ITT on Stage 4 in Saint-Benoît-Labre Pedal caught up with new race leader Rory Sutherland (Aus) UnitedHealthCare Pro Cycling Team, Canada’s Hugo Houle (SpiderTech p/b … READ MORE →

(Saint-Benoît-Labre, QC) – As expected the GC order was shuffled following today’s 21.4km ITT on Stage 4 as Svein Tuft (Can) Équipe Nationale du Canada roared to victory putting himself in contention for the … READ MORE →

– USA Cycling announced today 21 of its 24 nominees to the 2012 U.S. Olympic Team, including 10 male and 11 female athletes across the disciplines of road cycling, track cycling, mountain biking and … READ MORE →

(Gossau, Switzerland) – Fredrik Carl Wilhelm Kessiakoff (Swe) Pro Team Astana took the win on the Stage 7 ITT, 34.3km, in Gossau that saw the GC change but not the top spot as Rui … READ MORE →

(Los Angeles, CA) – Cycling Canada, in collaboration with the Canadian Olympic Committee, is pleased to announce the seven track cycling nominees to the Canadian Olympic team for the 2012 Olympic Games in London, … READ MORE →

(St. Félicien, QC) The top Mountain Bikers from all age categories have arrived in St-Félicien, QC, and are all ready to compete in the top domestic Mountain Bike event of the 2012 Cycling Canada … READ MORE →

(Saint-Benoît-Labre, QC) – Svein Tuft (Can) Équipe Nationale du Canada reigned supreme winning the 20km Stage 4 TT in Saint-Benoît-Labre on Friday with Rory Sutherland (Aus) UnitedHealthCare Pro Cycling Team in second and Hugo … READ MORE →

(Banff, Albera) – Western Canada’s popular stage race, the Banff Bike Fest, got underway this evening with the Stage 1 Cascade Plaza Prologue, a 1.5 km up-hill time-trial, in Banff National Park where Kris … READ MORE →

(Mont-Megantic, QC) – Pedal caught up with Canada’s Hugo Houle (SpiderTech p/b C10), 21-years-old, following his spectacular day placing 4th on the 164km Queen stage at the Tour de Beauce that ends with an … READ MORE →

(Mont-Megantic, QC) – At his debut appearance at the Tour de Beauce and the legendary 164-kilometer stage from Saint-Georges to the summit, Matt Cooke (Exergy) conquered Mont Mégantic. In doing so he managed to … READ MORE →

(Mont-Megantic) – Steeped in the tradition of Quebec’s sporting culture, the Tour de Beauce is Canada’s longest standing stage race for good reason. With a first-class support caravan, six selective stages and lots of … READ MORE →

(Bischofszell, Switzerland) – Peter Sagan (Svk) Liquigas-Cannondale landed himself another victory claiming Stage 6 from Wittnau to Bischofszell, 198.5km, over Ben Swift (Gbr) Sky Procycling in 2nd and Allan Davis (Aus) Orica GreenEdge Cycling … READ MORE →

(St. Catharines, ON) – With close to 500 riders ready to tackle the brand new Giant Bicycles Lake to Lake 29er, the organizers would like to announce that tonight at 11pm is your last … READ MORE →

(Megantic, QC) – Today’s queen stage, that often decides the Tour de Beauce, had some respite as sunny skies greeted the somewhat reduced peloton for Stage 3 from St-Georges to Mont-Mégantic, 164km, featuring three … READ MORE →

 (Minneapolis, Minnesota) – Pedal caught up with Leah Kirchmann (Optum Pro Cycling p/b Kelly Benefit Strategies) before Tuesday’s 2nd stage, the Downtown St. Paul Criterium for her thoughts. After all, she’s Canada’s National Criterium Champion … READ MORE →

– John Murphy (USA) Kenda/5-Hour Energy p/b Geargrinder is leading after yesterday’s double stage in the men’s race at the Nature Valley Grand Prix.. Tom Zirbel (USA) Optum Pro Cycling p/b Kelly Benefit Strategies, … READ MORE →

(Thetford Mines) – Thanks to his victory on today’s Stage two, Craig Lewis (USA) Champion System has made up ground in the overall standings and is now second behind Francisco Mancebo (Esp) Competitive Cyclist … READ MORE →

– Here’s a switch…longtime Pedal writer, Sandra Walter, has interviewed her good friend Catharine Pendrel, the Elite Women’s MTB Champ, dozens of times during their careers. So when Walter won the 2012 Elite Women’s … READ MORE →

(Colorado Springs, CO) – The U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) has formally charged seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong reports the Washington Post. If convicted, Armstrong could lose his seven TdF titles. Meanwhile he … READ MORE →

(Gansingen, SUI) – Ryan Anderson (Can) Spidertech Powered By C10 sits third overall in the KOM classification as Vladimir Isaichev (Rus) Katusha Team the winner of Stage 5 from Trimbach/Olten to Gansingen 192.7km took … READ MORE →