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Big Weekend of Masters Racing in BC – May 19-20

(Kamloops, BC) – Kamloops, BC is the hub of Masters racing on the week-end of May 19 and 20. An impressive schedule of four races in two days provide something for everybody, and everything … READ MORE →

Giro d’Italia Stage 9 Full Results and PHOTOS – Hesjedal Remains in Pink

(Frosinone, Italy) – Following Stage 9, it’s day three for Victoria, BC’s Ryder Hesjedal (Garmin-Barracuda) in pink leading the Giro d’Italia, the fabled grand tour that began back in 1909. Hesjedal finished 7th today behind … READ MORE →

Kindree and Walter Score at Squamish Orecrusher

(Squamish, BC) – Saturday was the perfect day for racing on some of the best mountain biking trails that Canada’s Outdoor Recreation Capital has to offer. Bluebird skies, dry trails, and temps in the … READ MORE →

Plastiglas O-Cup #2 Woodnewton Results and PHOTOS

(Uxbridge, ON) – Back for its third year, the Woodnewton O-Cup MTB course treated riders to a fun mix of twisty single-track and demanding double-track climbs on Sunday, May 13. Cayley Brooks (Trek Canada) … READ MORE →

Scenic Oro-Medonte Countryside to Host Third Annual Barrie Youth Race – May 19

(Toronto, ON) – The 3rd Annual Barrie Youth Cup will be hosted by the Barrie Cycling Club on Saturday, May 19th (9:30am-1pm); and is the first race of the Ontario Cycling Association’s (OCA) “Ontario … READ MORE →

Nalgene Bristol Mountain Road Race Results – Morse Wins, Brown 3rd

(Bristol, NY) – Here are the results from the 19th Annual Nalgene Bristol Mountain Road Race, which took place on Sunday. Christine Schryver of Rochester, NY won the 82km women’s race, while Suzie Brown … READ MORE →

Tour of California Stage 1 Report, Results – Anderson 7th, Boily Leads KOM

(Santa Rosa, CA) – In his second Amgen Tour of California appearance, David Boily of Québec, QC sent a strong message today at the opening Amgen Tour of California: he wants the King of … READ MORE →

UCI MTB World Cup Nove Mesto XC Elite Women/Men’s Report and Photos

(Nove Mesto, Czech Republic) – The sun was out but the air was cool, as the Elite women competed in round 3 of the RockyRoads UCI Mountain Bike World Cup.  Hosting for the second … READ MORE →

Comments on Ryder Hesjedal’s Historic Day as the First Canadian to Wear the Pink Jersey at the Giro

– On Saturday, May 12, Victoria, BC’s Ryder Hesjedal (Garmin-Barracuda) made history as the first Canadian rider to wear the famous Pink jersey as race leader of the renowned grand tour, the Giro d’Italia, … READ MORE →

Veal Report – US Speedweek Crits – Spartanburg and Anderson

– The US Speedweek Crits finished last weekend on May 6 with the Global Imports Sandy Springs Cycling Challenge in Sandy Springs, GA. Several Canadians were racing through the week including Ed Veal and … READ MORE →

Plastiglas O-Cup MTB Series Round 2 Woodnewton Results

(Uxbridge, ON) – Cayley Brooks (Trek Canada) won the Elite Women’s race inWoodnewton at Round 2 of the Plastiglas O-Cup MTB Series on Sunday while Peter Glassford (Trek Canada) topped the men’s field. Here are some … READ MORE →

Giro d’Italia Stage 8 Full Results and Photos – Hesjedal Keeps Pink Jersey

(Lago Laceno, Italy) – Canada’s Ryder Hesjedal (Garmin-Barracuda) continues his historic run in pink following a strong 11th-place finish on Stage 8 from Sulmona to Lago Laceno, 229km, won by Domenico Pozzovivo (Ita) Colnago – CSF … READ MORE →

UCI MTB World Cup Nove Mesto XC Elite Men Full Results and Standings – Updates

(Nove Mesto, Czech Republic) – The Elite Men’s 29.96km race will soon be underway as sunny conditions continue in Nove Mesto for round 3 which will match up home town favourite and World Champ, … READ MORE →

UCI MTB World Cup Nove Mesto Junior/U23 Women & Men’s XC Photos

(Nove Mesto, Czech Republic) – Here’s a selection of great photos from Saturday’s Junior/U23 Women and Men’s XC races in Nove Mesto at round 3 of the UCI MTB World Cup – race results … READ MORE →

UCI MTB World Cup Nove Mesto XC Elite Women Full Results and Standings – Updates

(Nove Mesto, Czech Republic) – The Elite Women’s race will soon be underway under bright sunny skies but a bit chilly, with World Champion Catharine Pendrel (Luna Pro) from Canada battling Poland’s Maja Wloszczowska … READ MORE →

Canada’s Ryder Hesjedal Makes History as the First Canuck to Wear Pink Jersey at the Giro d’Italia

– Canadian road cyclist Ryder Hesjedal of Victoria, British Columbia (Garmin-Barracuda) made Canadian sport history today by becoming the first Canadian cyclist to ever wear the famous Pink jersey, a distinction awarded to the … READ MORE →

Giro d’Italia Stage 7 Full Results, Photos and Quote – Hesjedal in PINK

(Porto Sant’Elpidio) – Ryder Hesjedal (Garmin-Barracuda) is in PINK making history as the first Canadian to wear the fabled maglia rosa.
Hesjedal finished 5th on the 202km Stage 7 from Recanati to Rocca di Cambio … READ MORE →

BC High Performance Cycling Athletes 2012 – Annual Team Photo Shoot

( ) – (Vancouver, BC) – Many of Cycling BC’s Provincial Team members gathered yesterday evening down at the BC Sports Hall of Fame in Vancouver. With so many of the Provincial Team … READ MORE →

UCI MTB World Cup Nove Mesto Junior/U23 Women & Men’s XC Results – Pichette 18th, McNeely 29th UPDATED

(Nove Mesto, Czech Republic) – Jolanda Neff (Sui) Wheeler-Ixs Team topped the field in the U23 Women’s 21.04km race – 1 Start Loop + 4 Laps – with Canadians Andréanne Pichette finishing in 18th … READ MORE →

UCI MTB World Cup Nove Mesto Eliminator Photos

(Nove Mesto na Morave, Czech Republic) – Here’s a selection of photos from round #2 of the UCI World Cup XC Eliminator as the action got underway in Nove Mesto, the Czech Republic, as the world’s … READ MORE →

CCA Announces Selection Pool for Men’s Road Cycling at London 2012 Olympics

(Ottawa, ON) The Canadian Cycling Association is proud to unveil the list of athletes who have qualified for the 2012 Olympic Selection Pool for men’s road cycling, a short-list group of riders from which … READ MORE →

Grand Prix Cycliste Gatineau 2012 Start List

(Gatineau, QC) – The best women cyclists in the world will face off on boulevard des Allumettières, in Gatineau, Quebec on May 19 and 21, with big names such as Clara Hugues, Olympic Champion … READ MORE →

Marc-Wayne Addison Resigns as Technical Director of Mardis Cyclistes

(Lachine, QC) – Marc-Wayne Addison, who has served as technical director of the Mardis Cyclistes presented by Jean Coutu since 2008, has left the organization according to a communication Pedal received from Addison, which … READ MORE →

Giro d’Italia Stage 6 Full Results and Photos – Hesjedal Still 3rd Overall

(Porto Sant’Elpidio) – Canada’s Ryder Hesjedal (Garmin-Barracuda) continues to ride well placing 16th on Stage 6 from Urbino to Porto Sant’Elpidio, 207km, and holds on to third place overall. Miguel Angel Rubiano Chavez (Col) … READ MORE →

Sad News – Kevin Watson Succumbs to Cancer

(Toronto, ON) – Kevin Watson, an avid cyclo-cross racer and cyclist, passed away at home on the night of May 10, succumbing to a year-long battle with pancreatic cancer. His loving wife Christi was … READ MORE →


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