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17th Annual Constellation Brands Bristol RR – May 8

April 1, 2010 (Canandaigua, NY) – Saturday, May 8, will witness the 17th annual Constellation Brands Bristol Road Race (formally the Bristol Mountain Road Race) held in Canandaigua, NY, a suburb of Rochester.  For all … READ MORE →

Tour d’Afrique Hits Tanzania en Route to Malawi

April 1, 2010 – More than half way through their mission to cycle Africa from top to bottom, the Tour d’Afrique cyclists are showing no signs of giving up. They’ve pedalled past the great pyramids … READ MORE →

KBC-Driedaagse De Panne-Koksijde Stage 3a – Farrar Wins

April 1, 2010 (De Panne, Belgium) – Tyler Farrar (USA) Garmin-Transitions won Stage 3a of the KBC-Driedaagse De Panne-Koksijde in an exciting sprint today. Robert Wagner (Ger) Skil-Shimano was first runner-up and Kenny Robert Van … READ MORE →

Selections for 2010 Junior Men’s Spring European Program

April 1, 2010 (Ottawa, ON) – The Canadian Cycling Association is pleased to announce the athletes who have been selected to represent Canada during the Junior Men’s Spring European program from May 10th to June … READ MORE →

Mary Kelly Memorial on April 3 – FCV Race Registration Update

April 1, 2010 (London, ON) – The Forest City Velodrome has received many emails saying riders are having trouble registering for the Mary Kelly Memorial race this Saturday evening on April 3. Please be advised … READ MORE →

Freak Snowfall Hits Quebec City

April 1, 2010 (Quebec City, QC) – Early reports of a freak massive snowfall in Quebec City had residents scrambling for their shovels and some bike shops even reported clearing out some skis. Hard core … READ MORE →

Ryder Hesjedal’s Blog

March 31, 2010 – In my last installment for my Pedal column I reflected on the start of the season and my challenges for the upcoming racing schedule. Well the true Classics are upon us … READ MORE →

Vuelta Ciclista del Uruguay Stage 6 – Gilbert 5th

March 31, 2010 (Trinidad, Uruguay) – Canada’s Martin Gilbert (Spidertech p/b Planet Energy) put in another solid performance placing 5th on Stage 6 from Paysandu to Trinidad, 182.4km, won by Uruguay’s Hector Fabian Aguilar (Funvic) … READ MORE →

Bike Fest Adds Challenging Prologue for 2010 – Registration Now Open

March 31, 2010 (Banff National Park, Alberta) – Banff National Park is hosting the third annual Banff National Park Bike Fest road race event. Registration is now open for the Alberta Bicycle Association (ABA) sanctioned … READ MORE →

Clarification of UCI Time Trial Bicycle Frame Regulation

March 31, 2010 – After receiving updates from the UCI regarding the compliance of time trial bicycle frames and questions from our members, the Canadian Cycling Association wishes to clarify the bicycle rules that will … READ MORE →

Guru Bicycles Revitalized

March 31, 2010 (Montreal, QC) – Guru is one of only a handful of custom bike frame builders in Canada and the company has often created a buzz with its quality, innovative designs. Its latest … READ MORE →

Lost History of NYC’s Last Track Unearthed

March 31, 2010 (Brooklyn, USA) – NY Bike Jumble, New York’s premier organization dedicated to the preservation and continuance of cycling culture across the five boroughs, and The Old Stone House, a vibrant community center … READ MORE →

KBC-Driedaagse De Panne-Koksijde Stage 2 Flash – Turgot Wins

March 31, 2010 (Sint Idesbald, Belgium) – Sébastien Turgot (Fra) Bbox Bouygues Telecom continued Team Bbox Bouygues Telecom’s winning streak in Belgium today after team mate Steve Chainel (Fra) won Stage 1 yesterday. Philippe Gilbert … READ MORE →

Good Friday Road Race – Pre-registration Closes at Midnight

March 31, 2010 – Attention all riders: Pre-registration for the first Ontario Cup Road event of the year – the Good Friday Road Race presented by the Hamilton CC – closes tonight at midnight. Pre-register … READ MORE →

2010 Victoria Cycling League Series #2

March 31, 2010 (Victoria, BC) – Here are the results from the second race of the Victoria Cycling League road race series, which took place on the short, hilly Newton Heights course in Victoria, BC … READ MORE →

Race Clean OWN YOUR VICTORY Program Launched

March 31, 2010 (Ottawa, ON) – After extensive consultation with athletes and Provincial and Territorial cycling associations the Canadian Cycling Association is pleased to announce the launch of the Race Clean OWN YOUR VICTORY program. … READ MORE →

Vuelta Ciclista del Uruguay Stage 5 – Gilbert 9th

March 30, 2010 (Tacuarembo, Uruguay) – Martin Gilbert (Can) Spidertech p/b Planet Energy made the top ten placing 9th on Stage 5 from Tacuarembó to Salto, 134.4km, won by Brazil’s Roberto Pinheiro (Funvic). David Veilleux … READ MORE →

KBC-Driedaagse De Panne-Koksijde Stage 1 – Chainel Wins

March 30, 2010 (Oudenaarde, Belgium) – Steve Chainel (Fra) BBox Bouygues Telecom took the win on Stage 1 from Middelkerke to Oudenaarde, 198km, at the Three Days of De Panne with Luca Paolini (Ita) Acqua … READ MORE →

Follow Me Film Premier – April 26 in Calgary

March 30, 2010 (Calgary, AB) – Andrel Reid Enterprises in association with thebase.ca, and Concept Lounge, will present the new mountain bike film by Anthill Films, Follow Me. The film is showing at Canyon Meadows … READ MORE →

Vuelta Ciclista del Uruguay Stage 4 – Boivin 3rd

March 30, 2010 (Tacuarembo, Uruguay) – Guillaume Boivin (Can) Spidertech p/b Planet Energy landed on the podium in 3rd on Stage 4 from Durazno to Tacuarembo, 197.5km, won by Matej Jurco (Svk) Dukla Trencin with … READ MORE →

2010 TdF Teams Announced

March 30, 2010 – The organisers of the 2010 Tour de France, scheduled for July 3-25, have selected the 22 teams that will start the race in Rotterdam, Netherlands on Saturday, July 3. The first … READ MORE →

2010 Absa Cape Epic Stage 8 – Final Results – Bulls Win Third Cape Epic

March 30, 2010 (Lourensford Wine Estate, South Africa) – The final day of the taxing 2010 Absa Cape Epic presented by adidas saw riders cover 65km and 1 640m of climbing, cycling from Oak Valley … READ MORE →

Argon 18 Continues to Expand

March 30, 2010 (Montreal, QC) – Despite a still-uncertain economic climate, road bike design firm Argon 18 recently completed the expansion of its warehousing space at the company’s facility in Montreal. This latest project, increasing … READ MORE →

dEVo Spring Series Weekend #4

March 30, 2010 (Vancouver, BC) – The Escape Velocity dEVo Spring Series continued last weekend in classic form on challenging routes and with typical spring weather that went from warm and sunny on Saturday, to … READ MORE →

Thrills Dominate Thunder Pro Series Debut

March 29, 2010 (London, ON) – The first event of the Thunder Pro Cycling Series kicked off this past Saturday evening at the Forest City Velodrome in London Ontario. The FCV was a buzz when … READ MORE →


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