News

David Veilleux Drops Out of Pan Am Games

(Guadalajara, Mexico) – Canada’s squad at the 2011 Pan American Games will be missing an important team member – David Veilleux. His personal trainer since 2006, Pierre Hutsebaut, told Pedal that the 23-year-old road … READ MORE →

Cyclocross Nationals Return to Southern Ontario – Nov. 5-6

(Toronto, ON) – The Canadian Cyclocross Nationals are returning to Southern Ontario on the weekend of November 5-6th. The race is being staged by ZM Cycle and Fitness that has had great success in … READ MORE →

Jayco Herald Sun Tour Stages 1, 2 – Hamilton 14th Overall

(Geelong, AUS) – Canada’s Nic Hamilton (Jelly Belly p/b Kenda) is sitting 14th overall following Stage 1 from Whittlesea to Ballarat, 170.4km, won by race leader Rhys Pollock (Aus) Drapac Professional Cycling. Hamilton was … READ MORE →

BC’s Best Go To The Lab

(Victoria, BC) – October 7-9 saw the best of BC’s Junior and U-17 riders head to Victoria for some fun in the Canadian Sports Center Pacific High Performance Lab. Riders were invited based on … READ MORE →

Volunteers Needed for Vancouver Island CX Championships

(Nanaimo, BC) – We are in need of a number of volunteers this Saturday, October 15 for the Vancouver Island CX Championships being held at Beban Park to help with registration, lap scoring, timing and … READ MORE →

Toronto Cross Features Under the Lights Race – Pre-Reg Until 12 Noon on Oct. 14

(Toronto, ON) – The Toronto Cross has upped the ante this year featuring an under the lights race on Oct. 15 – a first for Ontario CX as far as we know – as … READ MORE →

OCA Year End Awards – VOTE NOW!!

(Toronto, ON) – In 2011 the OCA wants you to vote for this year’s cycling award winners. These awards will be announced at the 2011 OCA Cycling Celebration Awards banquet on November 26th at … READ MORE →

Pacific Cycling Centre Announces Fall and Winter Programs

(Victoria, BC) – The Pacific Cycling Centre will be starting its fall and winter training programs this month. The programs will consist of weekly training rides and strength training sessions led by Head Coach … READ MORE →

Canadian Track Team Trains Down in LA

(Los Angeles, CA) – The Canadian Track Team is currently training on the boards down in LA and sent the following update with photos and comments featuring  Zach Bell, Scott Mulder, Monique Sullivan, Stephanie Roorda, Laura Brown … READ MORE →

Trek Red Truck Racing p/b Mosaic Homes – Accepting Rider Applications

(Vancouver, BC) – The Trek Red Truck presented by Mosaic Homes Cycling Team is pleased to announce that they will be entering the Mountain Bike arena.
TRTR Team Director Steve Engh, commented, “It’s an obvious … READ MORE →

Cycling BC’s Youth Program Kicks Off!

(West Vancouver, BC) – This week launched the beginning of programs that are designed to teach new skills to Youth riders, so that they will be better prepared for riding and racing one day.
Cycling … READ MORE →

Cross on the Rock #3 – Condo Cross at Topaz Park Report, Results

(Victoria, BC) – Riders from all over Vancouver Island, the mainland and Washington State converged at Topaz Park in Victoria for the first ever Cross on the Rock event actually in the city of … READ MORE →

Hardwood SingleTrack Challenge – Oct. 16

(Barrie, ON) – The Hardwood 50km and 24km SingleTrack Challenge will take place this Sunday October 16 at Hardwood Ski and Bike. Sadly, this is the FINAL MTB event on the OCA calendar for … READ MORE →

WADA and Pharmaceutical Giant Glaxo Smith Kline Join Forces – Can the Experts Stay One Step Ahead?

(London, UK) – Hoping to stay one step ahead of cheating athletes the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and London 2012 partner, pharmaceutical giant Glaxo Smith Kline (GSK), signed a historic deal this summer that … READ MORE →

Canada’s Christian Meier and RSA’s Daryl Impey Join GreenEDGE

– As GreenEDGE Cycling continues to build in its bid to become the first Australian team to join the UCI World Tour it has added South Africa’s Daryl Impey and Canadian Christian Meier to … READ MORE →

Durham Cyclocross Classic PHOTOS

(Whitby, ON) – Here’s a selection of photos by Jon Saftka from Sunday’s Durham Cyclocross Classic, Southern Cup #4, held at the Heber Down Conservation Area in Whitby, Ontario. Laura Bietola (3 Rox Racing) and … READ MORE →

USGP of Cyclocross New Belgium Cup Day 2 Report, Full Results – Kabush 3rd, Dyck 5th

October 8, 2011 (Fort Collins, CO) – The rains stopped and the sun dried the track to a tacky mud at Day Two of the New Belgium Cup creating ideal conditions for epic battles on … READ MORE →

Verge NECCS Providence Cyclocross Fest Day 2 Report, Results, Photos – St. John 3rd

October 9, 2011 (Providence, Rhode Island) – The second day of the Providence Cyclocross Festival presented by Interbike saw another spectacular day of racing complete with sprint finishes, dominant victories and surprise winners. The fourth … READ MORE →

Paris-Tours Full Results, Photos – Van Avermaet Takes the Win

(Tours, France) – Greg Van Avermaet (Bel) BMC Racing Team made good taking the win on Sunday at the 230.5km Paris – Tours, from Voves to Tours, with Marco Marcato (Ita) Vacansoleil-DCM Pro Cycling … READ MORE →

Superprestige Ruddervoorde Round #1 – Wyman and Albert Score

(Ruddervoordem, Belgium) – Helen Wyman (Gbr) Kona Factory Racing claimed the win over compatriot Nikki Harris (Gbr) Telenet-Fidea Cycling Team in second with Lucie Chainel (Fra) in third as round of the Superprestige Series … READ MORE →

Durham Cyclocross Classic Results (brief)

(Whitby, ON) – Here are some brief unofficial results from the Durham Cyclocross Classic, Southern Cup #4, held on Sunday, October 9 at the Heber Down Conservation Area in Whitby, Ontario. Laura Bietola (3 Rox … READ MORE →

Tour of Beijing 2011 Stage 5 Results and Final GC

(Bird’s Nest Olympic Stadium, Beijing) – Tony Martin (Ger) HTC-Highroad finished safely in the pack in 35th on the final 118km Stage 5 from Tian An Men Square to the Bird’s Nest Olympic Stadium, … READ MORE →

MIVA Weekly Cyclo-cross Clinics and Nanaimo Hill Climb Championships Report and Results

(Nanaimo, BC) – MIVA is holding a four-week series of evening cyclo-cross clinics in Nanaimo. The venue is Beban Park BMX track times are 4.45pm – 6.30pm. Dates are: October 13, 20, and 27th, … READ MORE →

USGP of Cyclocross New Belgium Cup Day 1 Report, Full Results – Kabush 2nd, Dyck 4th

October 8, 2011 (Fort Collins, CO) – The New Belgium Cup weekend of racing kicked off under stormy skies with the driving wind and rain complicating many a riders’ race. Many pros had traveled under … READ MORE →

Verge NECCS Providence Cyclocross Fest Day 1 Report, Results, Photos – McNeely 2nd

October 8, 2011 (Providence, Rhode Island) – The sun shone brightly down on Roger Williams Park in Providence, Rhode Island today as racing kicked off at the third annual Providence Cyclocross Festival presented by Interbike. … READ MORE →


Pedal Magazine