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Grand Prix Elsy Jacobs – Beveridge 8th

May 2, 2009 (Garnich, Luxembourg) – Canada’s Julie Beveridge placed 8th at the 100km Grand Prix Elsy Jacobs won by Russia’s Svetlana Bubnenkova on Friday in Garnich, Luxembourg. Joelle Numainville will join the … READ MORE →

US Crits – Spartanburg Regional Classic, Report, Full Results – Pinfold 3rd

May 2, 2009 – Canada’s Andrew Pinfold (Ouch) placed 3rd in the Spartanburg Regional Classic won by Jonathan Cantwell (Fly V Australia). Fellow Canucks Ryan Anderson and Zach Bell both with Kelly Benefit Strategies were … READ MORE →

UCI World Cup MTB 4X #2 Houffalize – Qualifications

May 2, 2009 (Houffalize, Belgium) – Jared Graves (Aus) Yeti Fox Shox Factory Race Team and the USA’s Jill Kintner lead the qualifications at round #2 of the UCI World Cup MTB 4X in … READ MORE →

Tour of the Gila – Stage 3 Full Results – Samplonius 4th, Parisien 20th

May 1, 2009 – Canada’s Anne Samplonius (Lip Smackers) placed third in the women’s 25km Dan Potts Memorial Tyrone Individual Time Trial on Stage 3 won by Kristin Armstrong (Cervelo Test Team) while … READ MORE →

UCI World Cup MTB 4X #2/XC #3 Houffalize – Live Video Coverage on Freecaster TV This Weekend

Freecaster May 1, 2009 (Houffalize, Belgium) – This weekend catch free live coverage of round #2 of UCI World Cup MTB 4X on Saturday, May 2 and round #3 of the XC competition on Sunday, … READ MORE →

Rocky Mountain Announces Continued Partnership with Dirt Series MTB Camps

May 1, 2009 (Vancouver B.C.) – Rocky Mountain Bicycles is proud to announce its continued partnership with Dirt Series mountain bike camps for 2009. Since its inception in 2001, the Dirt Series by Rocky … READ MORE →

Accu-Chek Cyclebetes Relay – 71-year-old Rides to Fight Juvenile Diabetes

May 1, 2009 (Guelph, ON) – Head on is exactly how Charlie Barnes, a 71-year-old athlete with a mission, plans to hit the disease this summer when he, along with his Grandson, tandem cycle, in … READ MORE →

Tour de Romandie – Stage 3 – Columbia-Highroad Wins TTT

May 1, 2009 (Switzerland) – Team Columbia-Highroad won Friday’s 14.8km Stage 3 Team Time Trial with Caisse d’Epargne in second and Team Saxo Bank taking third. With the win Columbia-Highroad’s Frantisek Rabon (Cze) … READ MORE →

Theo Bos Before the UCI Disciplinary Commission and Redondo Ramos Provisionally Suspended

May 1, 2009 – Having examined the report from the President of the Commissaire’s Panel and studied the available TV images following the crash that involved in particular the riders Theo Bos (NED) and … READ MORE →

US Crits – Downtown Walterboro Criterium Report, Full Results – Bell 29th

May 1, 2009 – Team Tibco showed yet again that they demonstrate the best team-work, delivering current US criterium champion Brooke Miller to the final corner in second position and she jumped from there to … READ MORE →

Tour of Missouri – World’s No. 2-Ranked Team Saxo Bank on Board

May 1, 2009 (Jefferson City, Mo.) – Following the announcement of No. 1-ranked Quickstep’s participation two weeks ago, the current world No. 2-ranked team, Saxo Bank of Denmark, has been announced for the third … READ MORE →

Eric Van den Eynde is Appointed CCA Paracycling Coach

April 30, 2009 – The FQSC is pleased to announce that Eric Van den Eynde coach of Quebec’s road, track and paracycling team, has been appointed national coach for paracycling at the Canadian Cycling … READ MORE →

Tour of the Gila Stage 2 Report, Full Results – Lacombe 6th, Grain Wins

April 30, 2009 (New Mexico) – It did not take long before the race was on for Planet Energy as Keven Lacombe jumped into the first important breakaway with Ben King (Trek Livestrong) and Roman … READ MORE →

Open Letter from BTAC to MEC

April 30, 2009 – Pease find a copy of the Open Letter the Bicycle Trade Association of Canada (BTAC) has delivered today to Denise Lawson, Chair of the Board of Directors at Mountain Equipment Co-op … READ MORE →

BaSE MTB Camps Launches in Western Canada

April 30, 2009 (Calgary, ON) – Choosing the right summer camp to send your child or teenager to can prove to be a real challenge. Not only do you want the price, the actual … READ MORE →

Tour de Romandie – Stage 2 – Meier 12th, Barry 15th

April 30, 2009 – Canada’s Christian Meier (Garmin-Slipstream) was 12th on Stage 2 from La Chaux-de-Fonds to La Chaux-de-Fonds, 161.5km, while fellow Canuck Michael Barry (Team Columbia-Highroad) was 15th as Oscar Freire Gomez (Spa) … READ MORE →

McGuinty Government Invests In Ontario Athletes – Quest for Gold Develops HP Cyclists

April 30, 2009 (Toronto, ON) – Ontario is investing in its high-performance athletes and coaches through its Quest for Gold program. The $10 million investment for 2009-2010 brings the province’s total investment in the … READ MORE →

Right On Track – Track Bicycle Art Auction on May 14

April 30, 2009 (Calgary, AB) – Right On Track is a Track Bicycle Art project and auction. Artists from around the world have donated their time to create one of a kind track bicycle frames … READ MORE →

Tour of the Gila Stage 1 Report, Full Results – Parisien 15th, Goldstein 5th

April 30, 2009 (New Mexico) – Planet Energy Pro Cycling Team began the Tour of the Gila in New Mexico with reserved ambitions. The 6-man team of Francois Parisien, Ryan Roth, Andrew Randell, Bruno Langlois, … READ MORE →

Sea to Sky Trail Partners with Trans Canada Trail

April 30, 2009 (Pemberton, BC) – The Squamish Lillooet Regional District (SLRD) is pleased to announce that the Squamish-Whistler section of the Sea to Sky Trail is the newest registered section of the Trans Canada … READ MORE →

2009 UCI Road and Track Pan Am Championships Relocated

April 29, 2009 – Due to the current situation in Mexico, the Panamerican Cycling Confederation (COPACI) has decided to relocate the 2009 Road and Track Panamerican Championships which were to take place in Chihuahua from … READ MORE →

Tour de Romandie Stage 1 – Meier 11th

April 29, 2008 (Fribourg, Switzerland) – Canada’s Christian Meier (Garmin-Slipstream) placed 11th on Stage 1 from Montreux to Fribourg, 87km, won by Ricardo Serrano Gonzalez (Spa) Fuji-Servetto with Lars Ytting Bak (Den) Team Saxo … READ MORE →

Track Training Camp at LA Velodrome – May 30-31

April 29, 2009 (Carson, California) – Canadian and US National Team Sprinters, Travis Smith and Adam Duvendeck would like to extend an invitation to our Sprint Technical Clinic at the LA Velodrome in Carson, California … READ MORE →

ZM “Chain Breaker” MTB Race – Sunday, May 3rd

April 29, 2009 (Toronto, ON) –  Please note the 2nd annual Chain Breaker Mountain bike race will be held at Earl Bales Park in Toronto this Sunday, May 3rd. Pre registration is now available … READ MORE →

BC’s Matt Chater Back Home and Recovering

April 29, 2009 – We just received great news from Scott Laliberte at the Burnaby Velodrome that Matt Chater is at home and still sore but mending well. Chater was injured in a serious motorcycle … READ MORE →


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