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8th Annual GP Cycliste Gatineau Unveiled

April 1, 2011 (Gatineau, QC) – The Grand Prix Cycliste Gatineau today unveiled its program for the 8th edition of the Grand Prix Cycliste Gatineau, scheduled for May 19-22, 2011, in downtown Gatineau (Hull sector). … READ MORE →

2011 RBC GranFondo Whistler is Sold Out

April 1, 2011 (Vancouver, BC) – The second annual RBC GranFondo Whistler sold out this week at 7,000 riders, almost six months in advance of the September 10, 2011 event date. “Selling out so quickly … READ MORE →

Route Adélie de Vitré Full Results – Dion Wins, Langlois 26th

April 1, 2011 (France) – Renaud Dion (Fra) Bretagne Schuller took the win at the 197.8km Route Adélie de Vitré race in France on Friday winning the finishing sprint over Gianni Meersman (Bel) FDJ in … READ MORE →

Giro d’Italia to Start in Denmark in 2012

April 1, 2011 (Herning, Denmark) – RCS, the organization that owns the Giro d’Italia, announced today that the 2012 Giro will start in Denmark. The exciting details were revealed in a press conference held in … READ MORE →

BH Bikes and FSA Develop New Bottom Bracket and Frame Standard

April 1, 2010 (Tempe, AZ) – BH Bikes is known for developing cutting-edge products including the introduction of the first ever extended seat tube design, pioneering the development of sub-900 gram road frames and being … READ MORE →

Ride for Karen – Support KIds with Cancer on Sept. 11

April 1, 2011 – The Ride for Karen is a premiere cycling event founded to raise money to send children with cancer to camp. The century ride (160km) starts in Vaughan, ON and rolls through … READ MORE →

Hilton Falls All-Weather MTB Challenge Postponed – April 3 to April 10

April 1, 2011 – Hilton Falls Conservation Area is getting ready to kick off the 2011 mountain biking season with its 12th Annual All-Weather Challenge. Don’t miss the chance to ride into spring with this … READ MORE →

Mounties on Bikes Coming Soon

April 1, 2011 – Following the success of introducing cycling patrols to police forces across Canada the Royal Canadian Mounted Police has decided to implement the concept and is currently in discussion with several suppliers … READ MORE →

Bike and Barbeque Park Proposed for Squamish

April 1, 2011 (Squamish, BC) – Mountain biking and barbeque – it just doesn’t get any better than that. And it’s a partnership that Squamish Test of Metal Chief/Chef Cliff Miller is creating as a … READ MORE →

Lance Armstrong is BACK ?

April 1, 2011 – One of the biggest names in cycling, Lance Armstrong, has decided to return to the pro peloton once again. While as yet unconfirmed the 7-time Tour de France winner is apparently … READ MORE →

Canadian Team Competes at Pan-American MTB Championships – March 31-April 3

March 31, 2011 (Chia Columbia) – Canada has a robust team that arrived in Chia, Columbia today for the Pan-American MTB Championships taking place March 31-April 3 (races take place April 2-3). Lead by head … READ MORE →

Redlands Bicycle Classic Prologue Full Results – Mancebo Wins, Hamilton 27th

March 31, 2011 (California) – Fransisco Mancebo (Realcyclist.com) topped the field in the men’s 5km Prologue ITT with Ben Jacques-Maynes (Bissell Pro Cycling) in second followed by Chris Baldwin (Juwi Solar – First Solar) in … READ MORE →

Redlands Bicycle Classic Prologue Full Results – Neben Wins, Willock 3rd

March 31, 2011 (California) – Amber Neben conquered another ITT (5km/3.1 miles) today at the Redlands Classic, with Evelyn Stevens behind her. This was Steven’s first US race this season and after arriving from Europe … READ MORE →

Team Canada Announced for 2011 Junior Pan-American Championships

March 31, 2011 (Ottawa, ON) – The Canadian Cycling Association (CCA) is pleased to announce the athletes selected to represent Canada at the 2011 Junior Pan American Championships to be held April 11 through 17 … READ MORE →

3 Days of De Panne Stage 3b Final Results, Photos – Rosseler Wins Overall

March 31, 2011 (De Panne, Belgium) – Sébastien Rosseler (Bel) Team RadioShack claimed the overall victory taking the final Stage 3b, 14.7km ITT in De Panne over Lieuwe Westra (Ned) Vacansoleil-DCM Procycling Team in second … READ MORE →

Trelock North America Launches in Canada

March 31, 2011 (Burlington, ON) – Trelock, a German company and global player that develops and manufactures bicycle accessories, is now entering the North American market. Based in Münster, the bicycle capital of Germany, the … READ MORE →

Victoria School Cycling League Calls on Interested Teachers and Parents

March 31, 2011 – The Victoria School Cycling League kicks off April 5th with the SkilzJam mtb judged skills event. The 8 week series includes mountain bike freeride, super-D, cross country, cyclocross, and road events. … READ MORE →

3 Days of De Panne Stage 3a Full Results, Photos – Guarnieri Wins

March 31, 2011 (De Panne, Belgium) – Jacopo Guarnieri has picked up where he left off in Belgium. The Liquigas-Cannondale sprinter took charge of the group to secure his first win of the season in … READ MORE →

Cold-FX Partners with CCA to Promote Active and Healthy Living

March 30, 2011 – Cold-FX and The Canadian Cycling Association (CCA) have partnered to co-brand on healthy and active living lifestyles while enabling Canada’s top cyclists to pursue their dreams over the next two years. … READ MORE →

MIVA Announces Sunday Criteriums in Nanaimo, BC – April 3, 10, 17

March 30, 2011 (Nanaimo, BC) – MIVA (Mid Island Velo Association) is pleased to announce that the club is organizing three Sunday Criteriums for April 3rd., 10th, and 17th. There will be three ability-based category … READ MORE →

SkiTrax Fantasy FIS World Cup 2010/11 Contest Winners and Final Standings

March 30, 2011 (Toronto, ON) – We’re very pleased to announce the winners and final standings for the international SkiTrax FIS Fantasy World Cup 2010/11 Contest following another fantastic season of world-class xc ski racing. … READ MORE →

3 Days of De Panne-Koksijde Stage 2 – Westra Leads GC, Rollin 49th

March 30, 2011 (Koksijde, Belgium) – Lieuwe Westra (Ned) Vacansoleil-DCM Pro Cycling Team took over the GC lead today after Stage 2 of the three-day KBC-Driedaagse De Panne in Belgium in which he finished 31st … READ MORE →

Volunteer Opportunity – Help Build a DH Race Course

March 30, 2011 (Milton, ON) – Come help out our mountain bike downhill O-Cup organizer by lending a hand in course construction! High school kids, be sure to bring your volunteer sheets to the build … READ MORE →

Job Opportunities – CPC, COC, Own the Podium

March 30, 2011 – There are several job opportunities available with the Canadian Paralympic Committee, Canadian Olympic Committee, and Own the Podium. Read on and click the corresponding links for more details about each posting. … READ MORE →

2011 Absa Cape Epic Stage 2 – Stander and Sauser Win Again

March 30, 2011 (Saronsberg, South Africa) – Today a 12km steady upward drag took riders to a 6km climb on an ancient Voortrekker wagon trail, specially opened for the race. At the top, the 18km … READ MORE →


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