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Canadian Track Team Prepares in Wales for Olympic Test Event in London

(Wales) – After a great first three days, the team is settling in and Wales is starting to feel like home. We’ve been on the track for the 3rd day, and already the bodies … READ MORE →

New Ontario Masters eRace Cancer Cycling Team & Club Announces 2012 Squad

(Toronto, ON) – Lori and Peter Kofman are pleased to announce the creation of a new Ontario-based masters’ cycling racing team and club. The team has been established to utilize racing as a catalyst … READ MORE →

Employment Opportunity in BC – Louis Garneau Sports

– Groupe Louis Garneau, international leader in the fields of design and manufacturing of apparel and sports products, is proud to contribute to the development of innovative and great quality products which meet the … READ MORE →

Granfondo Garneau-Cascades Presented by Quebecor – 4th Edition Runs Aug. 12

(Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures) – Louis Garneau Sports, Cascades and Quebecor are proud to sponsor the fourth edition of the Granfondo Garneau-Cascades presented by Quebecor, which will be held on August 12, 2012. This year, the event … READ MORE →

Montreal Bike Show 2012 – Kicks Off Feb. 17-19

(Montreal, QC) – The 10th annual Montreal Bicycle Show / Salon du Vélo (formerly known as Expodium) takes place from February 17–19 in 2012.  The venue is again attracting some 200 exhibitors as in … READ MORE →

Tour of Qatar Stage 3 – Cavendish in Charge, Tuft 36th

(Al Gharafa, Qatar) – In impressive fashion, World champion Mark Cavendish flew to his first victory with the Rainbow jersey on his shoulders on stage 3 of the Tour of Qatar from Dukhan to … READ MORE →

2012 Tour de Speed June 16 – Meet Ed Veal and Other Special Guests

– The 2012 Tour de Speed is part of the Ontario Cycling Association Youth Cup Series. Last year’s event set a record for attendance with eighty-six riders. This year’s event will be held on … READ MORE →

Call for Good Friday Road Race Volunteers

(Hamilton, ON) – With only two months to go ’til Easter, your club has been busy preparing for this year’s edition of the Good Friday Road Race. The time has come to fill-up our … READ MORE →

Tour of Qatar Stage 2 TTT – Garmin-Barracuda Scores

(Qatar) – Team Garmin-Barracuda clocked the fastest time of the day’s team time trial staged by the Lusail moto GP circuit. But with only a 7” lead over Omega Pharma Quick Step, Tyler Farrar … READ MORE →

SCOTT – 3Rox Racing to Compete as a UCI Trade Team in 2012

– Kyle Douglas, team manager for SCOTT – 3Rox Racing, has confirmed with Pedal Magazine that the team’s application for UCI Trade Team status for the upcoming 2012 season has been approved. Douglas has … READ MORE →

Alberto Contador Banned for 2 Years – Stripped of 2010 TdF Title

(Lausanne, Switzerland) – The Swiss-based Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) today ruled on the Alberto Contador Velasco 2010 doping case, finding the Spanish cyclist guilty and giving him a two-year retroactive ban. By … READ MORE →

Vitess Challenge – FCV Race Report

(London, ON) – The 2012 Vitess Challenge at the Forest City Velodrome had juniors against senior 1-2 men, US vs Canada, Sprinters elbowing the endurance guys.  All night long the FCV had all the elements … READ MORE →

Tour of Qatar Stage 1 – Boonen Wins, Rollin 28th

(Qatar) – Tom Boonen (Bel) Omega Pharma-QuickStep took the final sprint over Adam Blythe (Gbr) BMC Racing Team and Peter Sagan (Svk) Liquigas-Cannondale on Stage 1 from Barzan Towers to Doha Golf Club, 142.5km, … READ MORE →

GVA Trofee Krawatencross – Vos and Meeusen Score

– Reigning 2012 CX champ, Marianne Vos (Ned) Nederland Bloeit, grabbed another victory over Daphny van den Brand (Ned) AA Drink – Leontiennl on Saturday at the GVA Trofee Krawatencross. Sanne Cant (Bel) BOXX … READ MORE →

Smashmouth Racing p/b BVC and Superior Glass – Part of Regular Friday Night Series

– The BVC and Superior Glass present Smashmouth Racing. This will be part of the regular Friday night series with a minimum prize purse of $1,100 for A, B, and C categories as well as top women racers, U-17 racers … READ MORE →

Bicycle Mechanic Position – Fernie, BC

(Fernie, BC) – We are seeking an experienced, customer-focused bicycle technician to join our team at The Guide’s Hut in Fernie, BC. Here’s an opportunity to live in a great mountain town and do … READ MORE →

Employment Opportunities in Toronto Area – Sales and Service

– Do you have a passion for cycling and would like to share it with others? Can you build and repair bikes? If so then D’Ornellas Bike Shop has an opportunity for you. We … READ MORE →

U.S. Prosecutors Close Books on Armstrong Investigation UPDATED

February 03, 2012 (Los Angeles, CA) – U.S. federal investigators have closed their investigation of seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong reports the L.A. Times. A grand jury had been probing allegations of doping … READ MORE →

CCES Anti-Doping Rule Review and Consultation + Survey

(Ottawa, Ontario) – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) is leading Canada’s national response to a full anti-doping rule review. Your feedback is vital to this important process. The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) … READ MORE →

Employment Opportunities – Cycling BC, PISE, CSC-Atlantic

– Here are several cycling and sport related positions that are open for applications, including jobs at Cycling BC, the Pacific Institute for Sport Excellence, and the Canadian Sport Centre – Atlantic. Read on … READ MORE →

Cycling BC U23 Team – Santa Cruz Training Camp Report

(Capitola, CA) – The Cycling BC U23 Men’s Road Team is spending two months training in the Santa Cruz area of California as they pump up their road miles for the 2012 season. Check … READ MORE →

New BMX Canada Cup Series Announced – Kicks Off June 30 in Quebec City

(Ottawa, ON) – The Canadian Cycling Association is excited to announce details around the 2012 BMX Canada Cup Series, which will be the inaugural season of the BMX Canada Cup. In total, young riders … READ MORE →

2012 Ontario High School and Elementary MTB Championships – Schedule, Registration, Sponsors

(Barrie, ON) – The 2012 Ontario High School and Elementary MTB Championships are excited to welcome Scott Bicycles as the new presenting sponsor, along with supporting sponsors Fizik, Crank Brothers, and Continental.

The 2012 Ontario … READ MORE →

Peak Winter Racing Series Stage 4 Report, Results

(Vancouver, BC) – Stage 4 of the Peak Winter Racing Series took us to the first ‘Net Downhill’ course. Although the finish was indeed lower than the start and there were long portions of … READ MORE →

New Dates for GP Cycliste de Gatineau – May 18-21

(Gatineau, QC) – The Grand Prix (GP) Cycliste Gatineau, Canada’s top elite women’s event, has new dates this year returning from May 18 to 21, during the long weekend, to allow the public to … READ MORE →


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