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Saxo Bank to End Sponsorship after 2010

January 8, 2010 (Copenhagen, Denmark) – The Danish internet bank, Saxo Bank, announced today that it will discontinue its title sponsorship of the ProTour cycling team of the same name after its three-year contract ends … READ MORE →

Beta-2 Agonists Change Status on 2010 WADA Prohibited List

January 8, 2010 (Ottawa, ON) – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) would like to inform athletes, physicians, therapists, coaches, and other members of the sport community about the change in status of … READ MORE →

Norco Partners with Team H&R Block as Official Bike Sponsor

January 7, 2010 (Port Coquitlam BC) – Norco Bicycles has come to an agreement to be the official Bicycle Sponsor for the 2010 Team H&R Block racing team. Effective immediately, Norco will be the exclusive … READ MORE →

CCA Announces Formation of First Advisory Council

January 7, 2010 (Ottawa, ON) – The Canadian Cycling Association (CCA) is pleased to announce the formation and membership of the first Advisory Council. John Tolkamp, President of the CCA, who lead the formation of … READ MORE →

Test of Metal Sells Out in Record Time

January 7, 2010 (Squamish, BC) – They were online in Saskatchewan and Quebec, in Switzerland and Hong Kong, and in Colorado and Oregon; but wherever they were located, they were on-line quickly to sell out … READ MORE →

2010 UCI MTB World Cup in Houffalize Saved

January 7, 2010 (Houffalize, Belgium) – The Belgian town of Houffalize will host the UCI MTB World Cup on May 1-2 as originally scheduled, according to a press release in French on the cycling website … READ MORE →

2010 MTB Worlds – Preliminary Program and More MSA News

January 7, 2010 (Mont-Sainte-Anne, QC) – Gestev, the organizers of the 2010 UCI Mountain Bike and Trials World Championships, have released the preliminary program (subject to UCI approval) for the mountain biking event of the … READ MORE →

Enbridge Named Official Title Sponsor of Alberta’s The Ride to Conquer Cancer

January 7, 2010 (Calgary, AB) – The Alberta Cancer Foundation is pleased to announce that Enbridge Inc. has been named title sponsor of The Ride to Conquer Cancer in Alberta. Therefore, the Alberta edition has … READ MORE →

Call for Nominations for 37th Canadian Sport Awards

January 7, 2010 (Ottawa, ON) – The True Sport Foundation today reminds the Canadian sports community that the nominations period for the 37th Canadian Sport Awards (CSA) will close on Friday, January 15, 2010. Canada’s … READ MORE →

Pacific Cycling Centre Indoor Training Sessions Start Jan. 21

January 7, 2010 (Victoria, BC) – Starting this month, the Pacific Cycling Centre in Victoria, BC will be offering indoor training sessions for cyclists of all abilities. The twice-weekly sessions will start on January 21 … READ MORE →

Kurzawinski Coach Camp at Blue Mountain – Jan. 15-17

January 7, 2010 – This winter Kurzawinski Coach will be at Blue Mountain coaching and organizing camps, starting January 15–17, beginning Friday at 7:00 p.m. through Sunday at 7:00 p.m. A weekend fully planned by … READ MORE →

Wedding Congratulations to Jenny Trew and Chris Reid

January 6, 2010 (Calgary, AB) – Jenny Trew, originally of Calgary, AB, and Chris Reid of Guelph, ON celebrated the upcoming decade at their wedding on New Year’s eve with family and close friends … READ MORE →

North Carolina Cycling/Yoga Retreat and Training Camp – Mar. 13-20

January 6, 2010 – Spend a week in the smoky mountains of North Carolina. Get a jump start on your spring training, relax with daily yoga classes, eat amazing healthy food and shake off the … READ MORE →

Tour de Québec Poll and Contests

January 6, 2010 – In order to organize the 2010 Tour de Québec, we solicit your cooperation in a small survey to help us improve the event, find new partners and new sources of funding. … READ MORE →

TransRockies January News

January 6, 2010 – Can We Talk About Money for a Second? Events like TransRockies are a major investment for our participants and, every year, we work hard to keep prices affordable while packing huge … READ MORE →

Burnaby Velodrome Maximum Racing Results

January 6, 2010 (Burnaby, BC) – Lower Mainland trackies started off the new year with some racing. Here are the results from the Maximum Racing, Minimum Entry races held at the Burnaby Velodrome on January … READ MORE →

CoachChris.ca/Ted Velikonja 2010 Team Announced

January 5, 2010 – The Coach Chris.ca/Ted Velikonja Cycling is pleased to announce their team roster and sponsors for 2010. 2009 was a very successful year with the Team finishing first in the Ontario Road … READ MORE →

Team Sky 2010 Officially Launched

January 5, 2010 (London) – Team Sky 2010 was officially launched on Monday at a glitzy ceremony in central London. The launch was preceded by a ride featuring most of the team’s riders and … READ MORE →

World Cycling Centre Partners with Felt Bicycles

January 5, 2010 (Aigle, Switzerland) – The World Cycling Centre (WCC) has signed a partnership contract with the American company Felt Bicycles for the supply of 120 bicycle frames. All promising young riders who take … READ MORE →

Astana and Tour Winner Contador Continue Riding SRAM RED in 2010

January 4, 2010 – Since 2008, SRAM has partnered with Team Astana and their star rider Alberto Contador to clinch the three Grand Tours: The Giro d’Italia, the Vuelta Espana and the Tour de France. … READ MORE →

OCA 2010 News – O-Cup RR Calendar, 2010 Spring Camps, Launch of TrueSport

January 4, 2010 – The OCA is pleased to announce the release of the 2010 Ontario Cup Road Series calendar, 2010 Spring Camps for Road/XC, an 8-day camp BMX Project and a Downhill Project which … READ MORE →

Pacific Cycling Centre’s Cycling Seminars – Jan. 9 and 17

January 4, 2010 (Victoria, BC) – The Pacific Cycling Centre will be coordinating two cycling seminars in January. Led by Head Coach Houshang Amiri, the seminars will be held on Saturday January 9 in Victoria, … READ MORE →

Coach Wanted for Team Saskatchewan – 2011 Western Canada Summer Games

January 4, 2009 – The search has begun for a Head Coach of the Western Canada Summer Games (WCSG) Saskatchewan Cycling Team to be held in Kamloops, B.C., August 10-14, 2011. Interested candidates should email … READ MORE →

Grand Prix Groenendaal – Vos and Aernouts Win

January 3, 2009 (Sint Michielsgestel, Netherlands) – Reigning CX Champ Marianne Vos (Ned) and Bart Aernouts (Ned) Rabobank lead the women’s and men’s fields at the Grand Prix Groenendaal in Netherlands on Sunday … READ MORE →

Grote Prijs De Ster – Mourey Wins

January 3, 2009 (Sint-Niklaas, Belgium) – Françis Mourey (Fra) Française des Jeux scored the win on Saturday at the Grote Prijs De Ster in Sint-Niklaas, Belgium over Radomir Simunek (Cze) BKCP – Powerplus in second … READ MORE →


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