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Jayco Herald Sun Tour Stage 4 – Routley 11th

October 16, 2008 (Inverloch, Australia) – CSC Saxo Bank continued their domination of the Jayco Herald Sun Tour on stage four to the top of Mount Buller as Stuart O’Grady surrendered the leader’s yellow to … READ MORE →

Team Escape Velocity Men\’s Cat 1-2 Road Team Invites Applications

October 16, 2008 – The Vancouver-based Escape Velocity Cat 1/2 Men’s Team is looking to strengthen its roster for 2009. Now in its fifth year of existence, the team continues in its mission to … READ MORE →

2008 CCA AGM – November 30

October 16, 2008 – In accordance with Article 16 of the CCA By-laws, notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of the Canadian Cycling Association shall be held on November 30, 2008 starting … READ MORE →

New 2009 Canadian Anti-Doping Program Released

October 16, 2008 (Ottawa, ON) — The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) released a new version of the Canadian Anti-Doping Program (CADP) today. This version of the CADP comes into effect on January … READ MORE →

Tour de Québec Contest Poll – Take the Survey and Win

October 16, 2008 – In order to make the 2009 Tour de Québec better than ever we are requesting your help in filling out a survey on the 2008 edition of the race. Survey participants … READ MORE →

Prémont Continues Racing in 2009

October 16, 2008 (Vancouver, BC) – Rocky Mountain Bicycles team rider Marie-Hélène Prémont will be contesting the mountain bike World Cup for at least one more year in 2009. The 31-year-old native of Chateau-Richer, Quebec … READ MORE →

Sport Excellence Series Features Svein Tuft

October 15, 2008 – Join Olympian and Paralympian athletes and coaches for an evening of sports excellence. World class athletes and coaches will be presenting and answering questions on their Olympic and Paralympic journey through … READ MORE →

Wedgewood Cycling Team Plans to Raise the Bar in 2009

October 15, 2008 – The Wedgewood Cycling Team is preparing for the next two seasons with a continued determination to raise the bar with the events it organizes and supports for the BC Cancer Foundation … READ MORE →

Ontario Cyclocross News

October 15, 2008 – Here is the latest cyclocross news from Ontario, including race reports from last weekend’s OBC Eastern Ontario Cyclo-cross Event #3, ZM Turkey Cross Report, and a preview for the upcoming … READ MORE →

Alberta Cyclocross Preview – October 18 & 19

October 15, 2008 – Here is a preview of cyclocross races coming up this weekend in Alberta, including Team H&R Block’s Cross for Kids on October 18, and Deadgoat and Schmoe Racing’s Blow … READ MORE →

Jayco Herald Sun Tour – Stage 3 – Rollin 2nd

October 15, 2008 – After playing second fiddle on two occasions in sprint finishes former Tour de France sprint champion Baden Cooke finally took the honours on stage three of the Jayco Herald Sun Tour.Cooke, … READ MORE →

Jim Horner Cyclocross Grand Prix Video

October 14, 2008 (Edmonton, AB) – Here’s a great video of the Elite men’s event at the Jim Horner Cyclocross Grand Prix held on Sunday, Oct. 12. The race was won by Geoff … READ MORE →

Cycling BC Coaches Conference 2008 – Deadline Oct. 17

October 14, 2008 (Vancouver, BC) – Cycling BC will be hosting a Coaching Conference on November 22 in Vancouver. Coaches who are interested in attending should contact Paul Crosby at Cycling BC as soon as … READ MORE →

FCV Women’s Camp This Weekend – Oct. 17-19

October 14, 2008 – The Forest City Velodrome is pleased to announce the first in a series of women’s cycling camps at the Forest City Velodrome in London, Ontario. On Friday, October 17, from … READ MORE →

2009 UCI Cyclocross Worlds Preview – Boom to Defend Title at Home

October 14, 2008 (Hoogerheide, Netherland) – Lars Boom is 192 centimetres of Dutch pride with his blond hair and strong body. The rainbow jersey of the Cyclo-Cross World Championships in Treviso does not cover a … READ MORE →

Jayco Herald Sun Tour Stage 2 – Routley 3rd

October 14, 2008 – Stuart O’Grady’s appetite for victory was feed today when he rode into Warragul on his own to claim stage two of the Jayco Herald Sun Tour, while Canada’s Will Routley … READ MORE →

FCV \”Festival of Speed\” Race Report and Results

October 13, 2008 (London, ON) – Three spirited days of racing produced many pairs of sore legs and exploding lungs at the Forest City Velodrome over the Thanksgiving weekend. Riders were split into three divisions … READ MORE →

GP Beghelli – Petacchi Scores

October 13, 2008 (Italy) – Alessandro Petacchi (Ita) LPR Brakes won the 185.8km GP Beghelli on Sunday while Canada’s Michael Barry (Columbia) placed 61st. Barry told us “my ribs are still a bit sore … READ MORE →

Kohl Tests Positive from 2008 Tour de France

October 13, 2008 – Austria’s Bernand Kohl (Gerolsteiner) has tested positive for CERA (Continuous Erythropoiesis Receptor Activator) as a result of the French Anti-Doping Agency (AFLD) retroactively testing blood samples from the 2008 Tour … READ MORE →

Bike Train Wins Two Ontario Tourism Awards

October 13, 2008 (Toronto, ON) – On behalf of project partners and supporters, Justin Lafontaine, Bike Train Project Lead and Founder, accepted two of Ontario’s most prestigious tourism awards at the Ontario Tourism Summit … READ MORE →

Jayco Herald Sun Tour Stage 1 — Routley 23rd

October 13, 2008 (Inverloch, Australia) – For the second day in a row Matt Goss, of the CSC Saxo Bank team, relegated Tour de France green jersey winner Baden Cooke to the minor placings by … READ MORE →

Vuelta a Chihuahua – Stage 7 Final – Parisien Wins Points Jersey

October 13, 2008 (Chihuahua, Mexico) — Canada’s Francois Parisien (Team RACE Pro) won the Points jersey and Francisco Mancebo (Spa) Fercase-Rota dos Móveis took the overall as the final 84km Stage 7 Chihuahua Circuit race … READ MORE →

Lance Armstrong to Race at 2009 Giro

October 13, 2008 – Lance Armstrong will compete at the 2009 Giro d’Italia, May 9-31, a race he has never entered, as part of his cycling comeback reports AP and AFP. The 37-year-old Texan and … READ MORE →

Jim Horner Cyclocross GP Full Results and Photos

October 12, 2008 (Edmonton, AB) – BC riders continue to dominate the cyclocross competitions this weekend as Evan Guthrie (BC) Cycling BC and Wendy Simms (BC) Kona took the wins today respectively in the Junior … READ MORE →

Superprestige #1 – Nys Wins

October 12, 2008 (Ruddervoorde, Belgium) – Sven Nys (Bel) Landbouwkrediet took the opening round of the Superprestige Cyclocross series in Ruddervoorde, Belgium today over Klaas Vantornout (Bel) in 2nd and Niels Albert (Bel) in 3rd. … READ MORE →


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