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Community Sport Hero Awards – Nominate Volunteers in Your Community

December 24, 2008 (Richmond, BC) – By the end of 2009, up to 120 volunteers in a dozen different communities in British Columbia will be recognized for their dedication and contribution to sport at the … READ MORE →

Team Presentations – Katusha and BKCP Bank Photos

December 24, 2008 – Here are photos from the Katusha team presentation in Moscow, Russia, and the launch of the new Belgian cyclocross team BKCP Bank headlined by Niels Albert (Bel), which took place yesterday. … READ MORE →

Vuelta a Costa Rica Stages 9-10 – Brenes Leads GC, Fillion 32nd

December 24, 2008 – Gregory Brenes (CRc) BCR-Pizza Hut leads the GC of the Vuelta a Costa Rica after 10 stages. Canada’s Julien Fillion (Can) TourdeQuebec is the top Canadian in 32nd. Stage 9 … READ MORE →

Cycle Solutions O-Cup DH Awards Winners

December 24, 2008 – Thanks to everyone who came out to the Cycle Solutions O-Cup DH Awards presented by Commencal on December 17. We had a fantastic evening, some great prizes were donated by sponsors … READ MORE →

Canadian Track Juniors to Revolution 23

December 23, 2008 – It is with great pleasure that four, up-and-coming Canadian Juniors have been preparing to race at the Manchester Velodrome in early 2009. Two junior riders from the Burnaby Velodrome, Scott Mulder … READ MORE →

Ryder Hesjedal Video Blog Update

December 22, 2008 – Here’s a link to a video update that just popped up on Ryder Hesjedal’s blog. “Ryder’s been busy putting in miles on Maui, where he has based his … READ MORE →

Interview With Natasha Elliott

December 22, 2008 — Natasha Elliott (EMD Serono/Stevens) is an elite cyclocross racer from Ottawa, ON. After making her way into bike racing from running, Elliott has proven she’s a force to reckoned with many … READ MORE →

Vuelta a Costa Rica – Stage 8

December 22, 2008 (Turrialba, Costa Rica) – Marconi Duran (Crc) Dos Pinos-Coopenae won Stage 8 from Guápiles to Turrialba-Oreamuno, 125km over Gregory Brenes (Crc) BCR-Pizza Hut in 2nd and Brenes team mate Jose A. Bonilla … READ MORE →

UCI Cyclocross World Cup #6 – Full Results – Elliott 13th

December 21, 2008 (Nommay, France) – Round 6 of the UCI Cyclocross World Cup Series was held in Nommay, France on Sunday. Katie Compton (USA) SPIKE won the women’s race, followed by defending World … READ MORE →

Vuelta a Costa Rica – Stage 7 – Cortes 22nd, 2nd in Sprints

December 21, 2008 – Yasmani Martinez (Cub) Mapache-Greatwall-Cuba won Stage 7 of the Vuelta a Costa Rica. The riders contested a 120km circuit race. Phil Cortes (Can) TourdeQuebec was the top Canadian finisher in 22nd … READ MORE →

Cycling BC Coaching Courses 2009

December 20, 2008 (Vancouver, BC) – Cycling BC is offering a number of NCCP coaching courses early next year, including a Learn to Ride Instructor course, Learn to Race Instructor course, NCCP Level 1: Community … READ MORE →

Scheldecross Results – Simms 6th

December 20, 2008 – Here are the results from Scheldecross, a UCI C2 cyclocross race held in Antwerpen, Belgium yesterday. Canada’s Wendy Simms (Can) Kona placed 6th in the women’s race and Vicki … READ MORE →

Vuelta a Costa Rica – Stage 6 Report – Cortes Wins

December 19, 2008 (Gaupiles, Costa Rica) – Canada’s Phil Cortes (Can) Tour de Quebec won the 182km Stage 6 from Santo-Dominguo to Gaupiles over Cuba’s Pedro Sibila with a time of 4:23:18 but … READ MORE →

National Track HP and Development Training Camp at FCV Jan 28-31st

December 19, 2008 (London, ON) – The Canadian Cycling Association, thanks to special funding from Sport Canada, is pleased to announce the following camp, which will take place at the velodrome in London, Ontario … READ MORE →

Job Opportunity – UCI

December 19, 2008 – Cycling is an endurance sport, both at an individual and collective level, which requires courage, perseverance and a fighting spirit. It gathers different sports and can be practised all year. The … READ MORE →

2009 Vuelta a España Route Revealed – Starts in Holland – Aug. 29

December 19, 2008 – Unipublic has announced the 2009 Vuelta a España route, which will start in Assen, Netherlands on August 29 with a 4.5km Prologue individual time trial, and end in Madrid, Spain on … READ MORE →

Prairie Pedaler – Saskatchewan Cycling News

December 19, 2008 – Here is the latest edition of the Prairie Pedaler – Saskatchewan Cycling’s newsletter. It includes bios about the winners of Sask Cycling’s annual awards, the province’s Trails update … READ MORE →

Vuelta a Costa Rica – Stage 5 Cortes Riding Away with Points Jersey

December 19, 2008 – Canada’s Phil Cortes (Can) TourdeQuebec has a firm grip on the points jersey after Stage 5 of the Vuelta a Costa Rica. He currently has 22 points in the competition, … READ MORE →

2009 Amgen Tour of California Confirms First Eight Teams — Columbia, Astana and Garmin on Board

December 18, 2008 (Los Angeles, CA) – The 2009 Amgen Tour of California will once again bring together a world-class field of cycling teams from multiple nations, including eight of the sport’s top-rated ProTour teams. … READ MORE →

Cycling BC News

December 18, 2008 – Here is the latest news from Cycling BC, including a local sport development funding opportunity with 2010 Legacies Now (application deadline January 15). Also, 2009 Club & Provincial Team Affiliation Packages … READ MORE →

2009 Canadian Cyclocross Worlds Team Selected

December 18, 2008 (Ottawa, ON) – The Canadian Cycling Association is pleased to announce the eight athletes who will represent Canada at the 2009 UCI Cyclo-Cross World Championships to be held in Hoogerheide, Netherlands from … READ MORE →

Vuelta a Ciclista Costa Rica – Stages 3-4 – Cortes Still Leads Points

December 18, 2008 – Here are the results from Stage 3 and 4 of the Vuelta a Costa Rica, which runs from December 14-28. Gregory Brenes (CRc) BCR-Pizza Hut-Powerade leads the GC after four stages. … READ MORE →

Ride with Rendall/ Peak Winter Racing Series – Stage 2 Results

December 18, 2008 – Riders faced the series extended time trial course for the first time this season in Stage 2 of the Ride with Rendall/ Peak Winter Series. The time trials are the only … READ MORE →

SkiTrax Fantasy FIS TdS 2008.09 Contest – Now LIVE

December 17, 2008 (Toronto, ON) – The SkiTrax Fantasy FIS Tour de Ski 2008.09 Contest – the first in the world – is now live for team registration with all prizes, contest rules, and point … READ MORE →

Vuelta a Costa Rica – Stage 2 Cortes Leads Points

December 17, 2008 – Canada’s Phil Cortes sent us a note from down south, where he’s racing in the Vuelta a Costa Rica. Cortes is currently wearing the tour’s points jersey. Full … READ MORE →


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