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Victoria Track Training Camp Day 2 Report

October 9, 2009 (Victoria, BC) – “The maximum aerobic power (MAP) test hurts a lot, it pushes you to your max, and then takes you farther. Suffering at its finest” according to Tim Sherstobitoff. The … READ MORE →

Pumpkin Cross Hosted by Local Ride Racing – Registration Now Open

October 9, 2009 (Maple Ridge BC) – Get your cross bikes, costumes and your scariest race face ready for the 3rd annual Pumpkin Cross cyclocross race coming to Maple Ridge Oct 25th, 2009. This Halloween … READ MORE →

BC\’s Barb Zimich Injured in Serious Accident

October 9, 2009 (Vancouver, BC) – We received word late last night from Larry Zimich that Barb, his better half, was involved in a serious accident last Saturday resulting in a broken femur and complicated … READ MORE →

Vuelta Chihuahua Stage 4 Full Results, Photos – Moreno on Top

October 8, 2009 (Guachochi, Mexico) – Spain’s Daniel Moreno added another win for Caisse d’Epargne on Stage 4 from Guachochi to Parral,188km, with Michael Rasmussen (Den) Tecos Trek in second and race leader Oscar … READ MORE →

Coppa Sabatini – Gilbert Wins

October 8, 2009 (Italy) – Philippe Gilbert (Bel) Silence-Lotto took the win the 199km Coppa Sabatini in Italy with Giovanni Visconti (Ita) ISD in second and Leonardo Bertagnolli (Ita) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni – Androni Giocattoli … READ MORE →

Paris-Bourges – Greipel Scores Again

October 8, 2009 (Bourges, France) – André Greipel (Ger) Team Columbia-High Road added another win to his roster now at 20 for the season as he won Paris-Bourges from Gien to Bourges,193.3km, over Juan José … READ MORE →

FCV Ups Payout for Ontario Omnium Championships This Weekend

October 8, 2009 (London Ontario) – The Forest City Velodrome is pleased to announce that there will be over $800 up for grabs this weekend during the Ontario Omnium Championships. The 5-event Omnium starts at … READ MORE →

Wednesday MTN Cross Race Under the Lights at Hardwood

October 8, 2009 (Barrie, ON) – The first ever MTN Cross races under the lights at Hardwood Ski and Bike was a huge success. We had over 40 riders brave the evening, and come and … READ MORE →

Victoria Track Training Camp Day 1 Report – Cooking, Interviews, Staying Clean

October 8, 2009 (Victoria, BC) – The Canadian Track Team Pool attended their first day of an all encompassing training camp on Oct. 7. This three day camp will cover topics such as sport psychiatry, … READ MORE →

Chris Sheppard Injured – Out of 2009 CX Nationals and Oct. Races

October 8, 2009 – Shep sent us the following note and release. Good times! Hope all is well at the office! I just got my Oregon state massage license which doesn’t help me … READ MORE →

Vuelta Chihuahua Stage 3 Full Results, Photos – Sevilla Leading

October 7, 2009 (Guachochi, Mexico) – Rui A. Da Costa (Por) Caisse d’Epargne took Stage 3 from Creel to Guachochi, 153km, over Gregorio Ladino (Col) Tecos Trek in 2nd and Oscar Sevilla (Spa) Rock Racing … READ MORE →

University MTB Cup Race #4 Ganaraska Final Report, Full Results – Guelph Wins 2009 Cup

October 7, 2009 (Guelph, ON) – The last race of the 2009 University Cup mountain bike race series took place this past weekend at the Ganaraska Forest, near Port Hope, Ontario. Student athletes from 12 … READ MORE →

Vanier Park Cyclocross (BC) – Report, Results, Photos

October 7, 2009 (Vancouver, BC) – Fantastic weather and a brand new course greeted racers and spectators on Sunday, October 4th, 2009 as West Coast Racing and Trek Red Truck Racing p/b Mosaic Homes combined once … READ MORE →

Inside the Tobago Cycling Classic with Team Barcode

October 7, 2009 (Tobago) – When the opportunity came to join Emile Abraham’s team again this year for the 23rdTobago Cycling Classic, I did not hesitate too long. This year, Jeffrey Charles and his team … READ MORE →

Caracol de Pista Championship Race – Day 3 Report, Photos

October 6, 2009 (Colombia) – While it is in fact day three of racing all riders left for the track at 7:30 am to finish off the day two program that was cancelled due to … READ MORE →

CCES Launches Global Drug Reference Online with USADA and UK Sport

October 6, 2009 (Ottawa, Ontario) – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES), the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) and UK Sport are pleased to announce a landmark partnership to jointly launch the Global … READ MORE →

Vuelta Chihuahua Stage 2 Full Results, Photos – Randell 15th

October 6, 2009 (Mexico) – Canada’s Andrew Randell (Planet Energy) placed 15th on 120km Stage 2 from Cuauthemoc to San Juanito won by Javier Benitez (Spa) Contentpolis-Ampo who took his second consecutive stage … READ MORE →

ZM Turkey Cross – Pre-reg and Save MORE

October 6, 2009 – Ziggy is reducing the price another $5.00 dollars for those who Pre-register for the ZM Turkey Cross held this Sunday, October 11th At Cedarvale Park Toronto. Note that all those who … READ MORE →

McQuaid Perfect in XTERRA Season

October 6, 2009 (Ogden, Utah) – The 2009 XTERRA U.S. Pro Series ended exactly the way it began for Sundog Active Sports Eyewear Genuine Performer Melanie McQuaid. The native of Victoria, B.C., started with a … READ MORE →

SNPD Announces Female Training Group for 2010

October 6, 2009 – Ontario has a need for a training environment for teen-aged female cyclists. To address this Steve Neal Performance Development is offering an all female training group commencing this November 2009. Our program is … READ MORE →

Vuelta Chihuahua Stage 1 Full Results, Photos – Benitez Wins

October 6, 2009 (Cuauthemoc, Mexico) – Javier Benitez (Spa) Contentpolis-Ampo won Stage 1 from Chihuahua to Cuauthemoc,126km, over Cristian Benenati (Ita) ISD in second with Michael Kreder (Ned) Rabobank placing 3rd. Canada’s Andrew Randell … READ MORE →

Volkswagen-Specialized Team Shuts Down

October 6, 2009 (Montreal, QC) – After months of speculation we received confirmation that Team Volkswagen-Specialized is shutting down. According to a release the team’s former director and coach, Josee Robitaille says, “Not being able … READ MORE →

Gabriele Bosisio Provisionally Suspended

October 6, 2009 – Earlier today, the UCI advised Italian rider Gabriele Bosisio that he is provisionally suspended. The decision to provisionally suspend Mr. Bosisio was made in response to a report from the WADA … READ MORE →

Hardwood 50km SingleTrack Challenge

October 5, 2009 – The Hardwood 50km SingleTrack Challenge will take place on Sunday, October 18 at Hardwood Ski and Bike. Imagine 50 km of dedicated Mountain Bike Trails, and never ride the same single … READ MORE →

Vuelta Chihuahua Prologue Results, Photos – Rasmussen Wins

October 5, 2009 (Mexico) – Michael Rasmussen (Den) now riding for Tecos Trek won the opening Prologue over Daniel Moreno (Esp) Caisse D’Epargne in second with Oscar Sevilla (Esp) Rock Racing in 3rd. Andrew Randell … READ MORE →


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