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UCI World Cup MTB XC #2 Offenburg – Preview, More Photos

April 25, 2009 (Offenburg, Germany) – A large Canadian contingent will be on hand at the second round of UCI MTB XC World Cup on Sunday. Five athletes are racing in the Canadian National Team … READ MORE →

Cycling BC Annual Photo Shoot at Richmond Olympic Oval

April 25 2009 (Vancouver, BC) – The second annual Cycling BC meet, greet and photograph was held beneath the Olympic rings at the Richmond Oval on Friday, April 24. An appropriate venue indeed as the … READ MORE →

La Vuelta de Bisbee – Prologue – Vega Wins

April 25, 2009 (Arizona) – Gregorio L. Vega (Tecos Trek) won the opening 4.48km/2.8mile Mule Pass ITT Prologue at La Vuelta de Bisbee which runs from April 24-26 in Arizona. Spencer Smitheman (NOW-MS Society) from … READ MORE →

Journey Home – Ride for Sindi – June 22

April 25, 2009 – Dear Friends: As you may know I am participating in the Ride to Conquer Cancer, a bicycle ride from Vancouver to Seattle in support of BC Cancer Foundation on June … READ MORE →

Tour of Malaysia – Stage 7 Results – Routley 9th Overall

April 25, 2009 (Genting, Malaysia) – Canada’s Will Routley (Jelly Belly) dropped to 9th overall after placing 10th on Stage 7 from Tanjuang Malim to Genting, 117 km, won by Timothy Roe (Aus) Savings … READ MORE →

Ontario Masters Cycling Association – April 26 RR is Cancelled

April 24, 2009 – The Ontario Masters Cycling Association season opening road race planned for Sunday, April 26 has been cancelled due to technical difficulties. For more information please visit the Ontario Masters Cycling Association … READ MORE →

Cycling\’s Top Organizations Partner to Move the Sport Forward

April 24, 2009 (Liege, Belgium) – Today, for the first time in four years, presidents and top representatives from Association International Groupe Cycliste Professionelle (AIGCP), Union Cycliste International (UCI), and the Association of Race Organizers … READ MORE →

CCA Announces National BMX ID Camps and Development Team Plans 2008-2012

April 24, 2009 – The Canadian Cycling Association is pleased to announce the following plans for the coming BMX Season. Our goal is to develop riders with the potential to medal at the 2012 Olympic … READ MORE →

Atlantic Cycling Centre Volunteer of the Year – Mike LeBlanc – BMX

April 24, 2009 (Dieppe, NB) – Last night, the National Cycling Centre — Atlantic, in partnership with the City of Dieppe, was really happy to recognize its 2008-09 volunteer of the year; Mike LeBlanc. The … READ MORE →

Tour of Malaysia – Stage 6 Results – Routley 4th Overall

April 24, 2009 (Bera, Malaysia) – Here’s a brief race report from Canada’s Will Routley (Jelly Belly) who moved into 4th overall after placing 4th on Stage 6 from Gambang to Bera, 136.1km, … READ MORE →

FCV 2009 High Performance Fundraising Campaign

April 23, 2009 – In May three athletes from FCV, Lisa Perlmutter, Joe Veloce and Steve Meyer, will join the Canadian Track Cycling Team at the Pan American Championships in Mexico. This is the latest … READ MORE →

Whistler Mountain Bike Park to Open May 16

April 23, 2009 (Whistler, BC) – Whistler Blackcomb’s famed Whistler Mountain Bike Park is scheduled to open May 16 with plans for continued expansion in the Garbanzo Zone; completely redesigned Slopestyle, Giant Slalom and … READ MORE →

CCA Announces 2009 Pan Am Road and Track Team

April 23, 2009 – Canada will be represented by a strong team on the road and track at the Pan Am Championships in Chihuahua, Mexico, from May 8th to 15th, 2009. The track team is … READ MORE →

Springbank 2009 Announcements and Schedule

April 23, 2009 (London, ON) – Here are some announcements regarding the 41th Annual Springbank Race presented by the London Centennial Wheelers on Sunday, May 3. M1 men can race the E1/2 men but they … READ MORE →

Specialized Announces Voluntary Recall

April 23, 2009 – Specialized Bicycle Components Inc. has announced a voluntary recall of approximately 14,000 2009 bikes due to a potential handlebar failure, which could be a fall hazard for riders. So far, Specialized … READ MORE →

Tour of Malaysia – Stage 5 Results – Routley Now 8th Overall

April 23, 2009 (Kuantan, Malaysia) – We’ve just heard again from Val Burke, an endurance coach in New Zealand that Canada’s Will Routley (Jelly Belly Cycling Team) has moved into 8th place overall following … READ MORE →

Campione Cycles Maydays Memorial Race – Clarifications

April 23, 2009 (Burnaby, BC) – There have been a few misunderstandings regarding the upcoming 2009 Campione Cycles Maydays Memorial Race. Please read this posting very carefully and I will try my best to be specific in … READ MORE →

Tobago International Cycling Classic 2009 – Canadian Team Invite

April 23, 2009 – The organizers of the Tobago International Cycling Classic would like to extend an official invitation to a Team from Canada to compete in Division 1 of the International 5-stage Road Race … READ MORE →

Canada’s Gulevich, Shandro and Vanderham Sign with Dakine

April 22, 2009 (Hood River, Ore.) – Dakine, the leader in action sports accessories, is proud to announce that three of its top mountain bikers, Geoff Gulevich, Andrew Shandro, and Thomas Vanderham, have signed-on to … READ MORE →

Tour of Malaysia – Stage 4 Results – Routley 9th Overall

April 22, 2009 (Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia) – The latest news is that Canada’s Will Routley (Jelly Belly Cycling Team) is now 9th overall after finishing 26th with the pack on Stage 4 from Pasir … READ MORE →

Flèche Wallonne – Rebellin Scores

April 22, 2009 (Huy, Belgium) – Davide Rebellin (Ita) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli has won the mid-week Ardennes classic Flèche Wallonne, 199.5km, with Andy Schleck (Lux) Team Saxo Bank in second and Damiano Cunego (Ita) … READ MORE →

Women\’s Flèche Wallonne – Wrubleski 12th

April 22, 2009 (Huy, Belgium) – Alexandra Wrubleski (Can) Team Columbia Highroad Women finished 12th on Wednesday at the 98km Women’s Flèche Wallonne won by Marianne Vos (Ned) DSB Bank – LTO with Emma … READ MORE →

Vanier Park Dirt Jump Open House Report

April 22, 2009 (Vancouver, BC) – A public open house to examine the prospect of a BMX track and mountain bike skills park in Vanier Park drew plenty of area residents and proposal supporters to … READ MORE →

OCA News – O-Cup #1, Development Road Camp, Coaching Course

April 22, 2009 – The OCA is pleased to announce that the first O-Cup #1 MTB is this weekend, the 5th Annual Junior Pre-Nats/Cadet Development Road Camp is ready to go and there’s a … READ MORE →

Tour of Malaysia – Stage 3 Results – Routley 4th

April 21, 2009 (Tanah Merah, Malaysia) – We just received word that Canada’s Will Routley (Jelly Belly Cycling Team) placed 4th in a sprint finish on Stage 3 from Gerik to Tanah Merah, 172.3 … READ MORE →


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