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Stevens Racing p/b The Cyclery Announces 2012 Team Roster

(Ottawa, ON) – Stevens Bikes (German bicycle manufacturer) and The Cyclery (Ottawa South bicycle shop) are proud to announce its list of confirmed riders for the 2012 women’s elite racing team Stevens Racing p/b … READ MORE →

Santos Tour Down Under Stage 3 – Greipel Grabs Jersey Back with Sprint Win

(Victoria Harbour, Australia) – The Santos Tour Down Under thundered into Victor Harbor today with German sprint sensation Andre Greipel leading home a bunch gallop to win the third stage and reclaim the overall … READ MORE →

Taiwan: An Inside Look at Cycling’s Asian Tiger – Part 1

(Taiwan) – For the second consecutive year Pedal Magazine was invited to Taiwan to tour one of cycling’s key manufacturing heartlands, in advance of the Taipei Cycle Show this March 10-12. Now in its … READ MORE →

Canada Cup Series Expands to BMX for 2012

(Ottawa, ON) – The BMX scene in Canada has just improved, thanks the new expansion of the Canada Cup Series to the cycling sport of BMX. In 2012, Canada’s BMX scene will showcase an … READ MORE →

Santos Tour Down Under Stage 2 – Clarke Wins it, Kohler Takes Lead

(Stirling, Australia) – Tasmanian Will Clarke (UniSA-Australia) posted a superman solo effort today to secure victory in the Colemans Group Stage 2 of the Santos Tour Down Under. He finished 1:02 ahead of the … READ MORE →

Burnaby Velodrome January 20th Races Add Prize Purse for Women and Youth

(Burnaby. BC) – This Friday January 20th the regular Friday night races will see a prize purse for all women racers, U-17 racers and U-19 racers courtesy of Superior Glass and Strada Cycles.
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Santos Tour Down Under Stage 1 – Greipel Dodges Crash and Grabs Race Lead

(Adelaide, Australia) – German sprint sensation Andre Greipel (Lotto-Belisol) simply sizzled today to claim the opening stage of the Santos Tour Down Under by a mere half a wheel from Italy’s Alessandro Petacchi (Lampre-ISD) … READ MORE →

Employment Opportunity – Sales/Marketing in Ontario

(Mississauga, ON) – Via Ciclante, Peel regions premier bike shop is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated professional to fill a seasonal contract for Sales and Marketing – a Seasonal Full-Time position. Duties will include … READ MORE →

CAAWS Announces 2011 Most Influential Women List – Clara Hughes on Board

(Ottawa, ON) – The Canadian Association for the Advancement of Women and Sport and Physical Activity (CAAWS) announced today the twenty women selected to the Most Influential Women in Sport and Physical Activity list … READ MORE →

Cycles Xprezo Signs Fabien Pedemanaud

(Bromont, QC) – It is with great pride that we welcome Fabien Pedemanaud to the Xprezo Team for the next 3 seasons. This world-class athlete shares the same values as our enterprise and will … READ MORE →

UCI Cyclocross Masters World Championships Day 4 Report, Results, Photos

(Louisville, KY) – Racing concluded on Sunday at the 2012 UCI Masters World Championships today with six more Americans claiming the top step of the podium with Great Britain claiming two gold medals out … READ MORE →

Track World Cup Beijing Day 3 Results

(Beijing, China) – Here are the results from Day 3 which saw the final round of competions at the UCI Track World Cup in Beijing, China. Canada’s Monique Sullivan (Can) Canada finished 11th in … READ MORE →

PHOTOS from the 2012 UCI Cyclocross Masters World Championships Day 3

(Louisville, KY) – Here’s a selection of photos from Day 3 of the UCI Cyclocross Masters World Championships in Louisville, Kentucky, when Canada’s Lyne Bessette won gold in the Women’s 35-39 category on. Other … READ MORE →

UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup #7 Liévin – Vos and Stybar in Charge

(Liévin, FRA) –  With only one race left in the UCI CX WCup series Marianne Vos (Ned) Rabobank Women’s Team scored another victory in France on Sunday narrowing the gap over series leader Daphny … READ MORE →

Louis Garneau Signs Current Tri World Champion Craig Alexander!

– Louis Garneau is proud to announce the apparel sponsorship of current and 5x Ironman World Champion, Craig Alexander. Alexander won the 2008, 2009, and 2011 Ironman World Championships and currently holds the record … READ MORE →

Greipel Wins the Down Under Classic

(Adelaide, Australia) – The 2012 Santos Tour Down Under has kicked off in electrifying pace, with German sprinter Andre Greipel winning the Down Under Classic in front of a big crowd in Adelaide this … READ MORE →

New Sponsor for FCV’s Feb. 4 Race Night – “Vitess Challenge”

(London, ON) – The Forest City Velodrome is pleased to announce an agreement with Vitess Bicycle Corporation to sponsor the Saturday February 4th Race night at the 138m indoor velodrome in London Ontario.
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UCI Cyclocross Masters World Championships Day 3 – Canada’s Bessette Wins GOLD

(Louisville, KY) – Canada’s Lyne Bessette won gold in the Women’s 35-39 category on Day 3 of the UCI Cyclocross Masters World Championships in Louisville, Kentucky. Other top results included Todd Bowden (Can) Expo/Superior … READ MORE →

Track World Cup Beijing Day 2 Results

(Beijing, China) – Here are the results from Day 2 at the UCI Track World Cup in Beijing, China. Canada’s Alex Cataford placed 9th in the Men’s Individual Pursuit, Jean-Michel Lachance finished 22nd in … READ MORE →

UCI Cyclocross Masters World Championships Day 2 – Belgium’s Van Eyndt Takes First Title

(Louisville, KY) – The rain and mud gave way to snow, wind and frozen ruts today at the UCI Cyclocross Masters World Championships powered by Exergy. The morning featured the final seeding heats prior … READ MORE →

Montreal-Quebec City Classique Cancelled for 2012

(Quebec City, QC) – The 243km one-day road race known as the Classique Montréal-Québec Louis Garneau will not be held in 2012. The event is described by Wikipedia as the longest and longest-running … READ MORE →

Chariot Carriers Recalls Child Bicycle Trailers and Conversion Kits Due to Injury Hazard

– The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. … READ MORE →

Track World Cup Beijing Day 1 Report, Results, Photos – Difficult Day for Canada

(Beijing, China) – The Canadian Track Cycling Team kicked off the third of four UCI World Cup Classic race of the season, in Beijing, China, on Friday, and it was a tough and sweaty … READ MORE →

Employment Opportunity – Cycle Solutions Downtown Toronto

(Toronto, ON) – Cycle Solutions Downtown is hiring. It is that time of year again! Cycle Solutions Downtown is hiring for the 2012 season. There may be snow on the ground but the spring … READ MORE →

Alberto Contador Decision Expected Any Day – Detractors Crying Foul as UCI Condemns News Reports

(Lausanne, Switzerland) – A decision before the Swiss-based Court of Arbitration in Sport (CAS) is expected shortly regarding the Alberto Contador (Saxo Bank-SunGard) doping case from the 2010 Tour de France when he rode … READ MORE →


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