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2009 Road Worlds Elite Women RR Full Results, Photos – UPDATES

September 26, 2009 (Mendrisio Switzerland) – The Elite women’s road race is underway and began in cool and wet conditions as the riders are over the half way point. The women are completing 9 … READ MORE →

The Adventures of “Bicycle Bob” Silverman on Quebec’s Route Verte

September 25, 2009 (Laval, QC) – Quebec’s Route verte is the most extensive network of bike paths and bike lanes in North America and National Geographic Magazine has called it “the best bike path in … READ MORE →

2009 Road Worlds ITT – More Photos

September 25, 2009 (Mendrisio, Switzerland) – Here’s a selection of photos from the U23 Men’s , Elite Women’s and Elite Men’s ITT competitions held Sept. 23-24 in Mendrisio Switzerland. The championships continue … READ MORE →

National Cycling Center Calgary Launches 2009-2010 Club Racer Program

September 25, 2009 (Calgary, AB) – Ride inside the Olympic Oval this fall and winter. The National Cycling Center Calgary has launched a 2009-2010 Club Racer Program and is now taking registration forms for the … READ MORE →

Fly Gurlz 1998-2009 – Bids Farewell

September 25, 2009 – After 12 wonderful years Fly Gurlz will be closing it’s doors! Please visit the official website for more information. Below is a letter from Michelle Ward who founded Fly Gurlz … READ MORE →

Verge New England Championship Cyclocross Series Launches Sept. 26-27

September 25, 2009 (Las Vegas, NV) – A strong field of elite talent, led by 3-time Danish national champion Joachim Parbo and defending NECCS women’s champion Rebecca Wellons, will be a part of the 350+ … READ MORE →

Tour of University Heights Race Report, Full Results

September 25, 2009 – Well what can you say? The weather, the atmosphere, the level of dedication from the volunteers and the enthusiasm of the racers all contributed to a fantastic third annual Tour of … READ MORE →

Cross Vegas 2009 Report, Results, Photos

September 25, 2009 (Las Vegas, NV) – Sandra Walter, my Local Ride team mate, and I flew into Vegas on Tuesday night (Sept. 22) from Zurich, Switzerland after racing at the final two UCI MTB … READ MORE →

2009 Road Worlds Elite Men ITT Full Results, Photos – Cancellara Wins

September 24, 2009 (Mendrisio Switzerland) – Canada’s Svein Tuft finished in 15th as Fabian Cancellara (Switzerland) won the Elite men’s 49.8km ITT in Mendrisio Switzerland earning his third ITT title taking the win … READ MORE →

Interbike 2009 – Day 1

September 24, 2009 (Las Vegas, NV) – We are back in the big V with the entire bike industry ready to load us up with everything new for the 2010 season. Recession or not the … READ MORE →

UCI Management Committee Meetings in Lugano – Day 2

September 24, 2009 (Lugano, Switzerland) – The Management Committee of the International Cycling Union (UCI) met today in Lugano during the UCI Road World Championships being held in Mendrisio (Switzerland). The Management Committee awarded the … READ MORE →

Whitten and Veilleux Post Top-10 Finishes at Road Worlds

September 23, 2009 (Mendrisio, Switzerland) – Canada had a strong opening day on Wednesday at the road cycling world championships, with top-10 results by Tara Whitten of Edmonton and David Veilleux of Cap-Rouge, Que., … READ MORE →

Svein Tuft on the Elite Men\’s ITT Course

September 23, 2009 (Mendrisio, Switzerland) – We contacted Canada’s Svein Tuft for our ITT Worlds Preview but his response came in a bit later than planned. Here’s what the 2008 Road Worlds ITT … READ MORE →

FCV Track Season Begins This Saturday Night – Sept. 26

September 23, 2009 (London, ON) – The Forest City Velodrome is kicking off our 2010 racing season this Saturday night September 26th at 7pm. The 138m action track will have full slate of races including, … READ MORE →

2009 Road Worlds Elite Women ITT Full Results, Photos – Whitten 8th

September 23, 2009 (Mendrisio Switzerland) – Tara Whitten lead Canada in 8th at the Elite Women’s 26.8km ITT as Kristin Armstrong (United States Of America) won the title for the second time with Noemi … READ MORE →

Crank the Shield 2009 Stage 3 Final Report, Full Results, Photos

September 23, 2009 (Haliburton, ON) – Like 2008, Crank the Shield’s final day began with a neutral, untimed 17km road ride from Camp White Pine’s excellent facilities to the official stage start. However, a major … READ MORE →

2009 Road Worlds U23 Men\’s ITT Full Results, Photos – Veilleux 10th

September 23, 2009 (Mendrisio Switzerland) – Canada’s David Veilleux made the top ten placing 10th at the U23 Men’s 33.2km ITT won by Jack Bobridge (Australia) with Nelson Oliveira (Portugal) in second and … READ MORE →

UCI ProTour Council Meeting in Mendrisio – Day 1

September 23, 2009 (Mendrisio, Switzerland) – The UCI ProTour Council (CUPT) met today in Mendrisio (SUI), in parallel with the UCI Road World Championships. As regards the Cycling Grand Prix in Québec and Montreal, Canada, … READ MORE →

2009 Road Worlds ITT Preview and Schedule

September 22, 2009 (Mendrisio Switzerland) – All eyes are on Canada’s Svein Tuft to see if the hard man from Langley, BC can repeat his magical time trial ride at last year’s Road … READ MORE →

BMX SX World Cup Chula Vista – Nyhaug Advances to 1/4s

September 22, 2009 (Chula Vista, CA) – The third stop off of the 2009 UCI Supercross World Cup series and second race for 2012 Olympic qualifying took place in Chula Vista, CA on September 19th. … READ MORE →

Toronto International Cyclocross Races – Oct. 17-18 – Over $24,000 in Prizes

September 22, 2009 (Toronto, ON) – The dirtiest and fastest growing sport in North America Never hear of cyclo-cross? Most haven’t. It’s new and is the fastest growing sport in North America. “Cyclocross makes road … READ MORE →

Speed River CC Presents the 2nd Annual Guelph Cross

September 22, 2009 – The Speed River Cycling Club is proud to present the 2nd Annual Guelph Cross, the first of out three cyclocross events that are a part of this year’s Southern Ontario Cyclocross … READ MORE →

Interview with Ryder Hesjedal – Post-Vuelta, Pre-Worlds

September 21, 2009 – Ryder Hesjedal (Garmin-Slipstream) has been making Canadian road cycling history since crossing over from the mountain biking world in 2005. Last year he was part of Garmin’s Team Time Trial … READ MORE →

Crank the Shield 2009 Stage 2 Report, Results, Photos

September 21, 2009 (Camp White Pine, ON) – Ideal weather and the event’s longest course faced riders on day 2 of Crank the Shield MTB. The complete revamp of the day 1 course provided a … READ MORE →

Dukes Fall Epic 8 Hour – Final Entry Deadline Sept 23

September 21, 20009 (Barrie, ON) – The final Entry Deadline for Dukes Fall Epic 8 Hour is Wednesday, Sept 23 at 9:00 pm. There is no day-of entry. The Dukes Fall Epic 8 Hour … READ MORE →


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