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2009 Team Columbia Preliminary Roster Announced – Barry and Wrubleski on Board

September 12, 2008 (San Luis Obispo, CA) – Team Columbia, owned and managed by High Road Sports Inc., is pleased to announce its preliminary roster for the 2009 season. To date in 2008 the team … READ MORE →

Tour de l’Avenir – Stage 7 – Klemme Wins

September 12, 2008 (Revel, France) – Dominik Klemme (Ger) German National Team was the winner of Friday’s 135.5km Stage 7 from Saint-Juéry to Revel (Saint-Ferréol) with Andreï Amador (CRc) Mixed Team finishing in second and … READ MORE →

Tour of Missouri – Stage 4 More Photos

September 12, 2008 (Rolla, Missouri) – Here’s a selection of additional photos from yesterday’s victory by Canada’s Michael Barry (Team Columbia) on Stage 4, 152km/95 miles from Lebanon to Rolla. Barry completed … READ MORE →

Cervélo TestTeam Signs van Poppel, Zemke and Maucher

September 12, 2008 – Cervélo TestTeam is pleased to announce the signing of Jean Paul van Poppel and Jens Zemke as sports directors and Theo Maucher as the administration manager of the new team. Jean … READ MORE →

2008 Paralympic Games — Road Day 1 — Quévillon 5th in ITT

September 12, 2008 (Beijing, China) — Jean Quévillon of Ste-Adèle, Que., was Canada’s top rider in Friday’s time trials as the road portion of the para-cycling competition got underway at the Paralympic Games.In the men’s … READ MORE →

GP Champion City – Sept. 20

September 12, 2008 – The GP Champion City presented by United Cycle will kick off the 2008 Alberta Bicycle Association Cyclo-Cross season in style. To be held in Gold Bar Park, Edmonton (site of the … READ MORE →

Job Opportunities at Canadian Sport Centre Pacific

September 12, 2008 – There are several positions open at the Canadian Sport Centre Pacific including Assistant Coordinator, Performance Technologist and Communications Coordinator. Click the links below for more information these job opportunities.For Assistant Coordinator. For … READ MORE →

2008 Paralympic Games – Update and pre-Road Racing Report

September 12, 2008 (Beijing, China) – “You’re so lucky you’re heading to the Games, you’ll have a chance to see many other sports” is one of the comments everyone receives before heading to the Olympics … READ MORE →

Tour de l’Avenir – Stage 6 – Taaramae Takes the Win

September 11, 2008 (Blaye-les-Mines, France) – Coen Vermeltfoort (Ned) Netherlands National Team won Thursday’s Stage 6, 21km ITT in Blaye-les-Mines over Jérôme Coppel (Fra) French National Team A in second and Rui Costa (Por) Portuguese … READ MORE →

Tour of Missouri – Stage 4 Report, Full Results, Photos – Interview with Winner Michael Barry

September 11, 2008 (Rolla, Missouri) – Canada’s Michael Barry brought Team Columbia their third stage victory of the 2008 Tour of Missouri, winning Stage 4 which rolled into the town of Rolla today. Barry … READ MORE →

Tour of Spain – Stage 12 Full Results — Bettini Wins

September 11, 2008 (Suances, Spain) — Paolo Bettini (Ita) Quick Step was back on top today with the win at the 186.4km Stage 12 from Burgos to Suances over Davide Rebellin (Ita) Gerolsteiner in 2nd … READ MORE →

Cross on the Rock Race #1 at Diver Lake Park Update

September 11, 2008 (Nanaimo, BC) — The first race of the Vancouver Island Cyclocross season is quickly approaching this weekend at Diver Lake Park in Nanaimo. Diver Lake has not been used for Cyclocross for … READ MORE →

Inaugural Tour de Greenbelt Hosted by The Briars Resort & Spa — Sept. 21

September 11, 2008 (Jackson’s Point, Ont.) – On Sunday September 21st, cyclists finishing a “˜green adventure’ past farms and lakeshore vistas, will be treated to an outdoor BBQ prepared by Executive Chef, Trevor Ledlie, … READ MORE →

2008 Paralympic Games – Cowie and Smibert 6th

September 11, 2008 (Beijing, China) — Canada took sixth spot in the men’s team sprint and Brian Cowie of Burnaby, B.C., and Devin Smibert of Calgary were sixth in the tandem match sprint event on … READ MORE →

Tour de l’Avenir — Stage 5 – Bakelants Wins and Now Leads

September 10, 2008 (Carmaux, France) – Jan Bakelants (Bel) Belgian National Team took over the lead with his victory on Stage 5 from Saint-Flour to Carmaux, 212.5km. Mitchell Docker (Aus) Mixed Team finished 2nd and … READ MORE →

Tour of Missouri – Stage 3 Report, Full Results – Tuft 3rd in ITT and 3rd Overall

September 10, 2008 (Branson, Missouri) – Christian Vande Velde (USA) fired the first GC salvo for his Garmin-Chipolte squad by winning the Stage 3 time trial at the 2008 Tour of Missouri. Vande Velde, who’s … READ MORE →

Tour of Spain – Stage 11 Full Results — Freire Scores

September 10, 2008 (Burgos, Spain) — Spain’s Oscar Freire Gomez (Rabobank) was first across the line today for the win on Stage 11, from Calahorra to Burgos, 178km. Tom Boonen (Bel) Quick Step finished second … READ MORE →

First Armstrong and Now Landis?

September 10, 2008 — Following Tuesday’s news that 7-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong intends to return to pro cycling, it is now rumoured that American Floyd Landis is also planning to return … READ MORE →

2008 University Cup MTB Race Series – U-Cup #1 This Weekend

September 10, 2008 – The 2008 University Cup mountain bike race series will be kicking into gear this weekend with U-Cup#1. University student athletes from across Ontario will be competing at the Mansfield Outdoor Centre. … READ MORE →

ExpoCycle 2008 – Days 1, 2 Report

September 10, 2008 (Montreal, QC) – The 9th annual ExpoCycle Show opened at Place Boneventure in Montreal on Sunday, September 7 with a much more upbeat mood than in previous years. Several ongoing issues still … READ MORE →

Ontario Provincial ITT Championships – Sunday, Sept. 14

September 10, 2008 – ExtremeRoad.com is pleased to present the 2008 Ontario Provincial ITT Championships on Sunday September 14 in Plattsville, Ontario. This is race #11 of the prestigious Ontario Cup Road Series and the … READ MORE →

Lance Armstrong to Return to Pro Cycling

September 9, 2008 (Austin, Texas) — Lance Armstrong, the seven-time Tour de France winner who retired from pro cycling in 2005 announced today that he will return to pro racing according to a statement on … READ MORE →

Tour of Missouri – Stage 2 Report, Full Results – Cavendish Again

September 9, 2008 – Like a page out of a familiar Shakespearean script, Mark Cavendish (Gbr) Team Columbia was expertly delivered to the line once again by the heavy hitters of Team Columbia to take … READ MORE →

Tour de l’Avenir — Stage 4 — Van Der Velde Wins

September 10, 2008 (Commentry, France) – Ricardo Van Der Velde (Ned) Netherlands National Team was the winner of today’s 181.5km Stage 4 from Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise to Saint-Flour. Joel Dion-Poitras (Canadian National Team) was the top Canuck … READ MORE →

Tour of Spain – Stage 10 Full Results — Hinault Scores

September 9, 2008 (Zaragoza, Spain) – Sébastien Hinault (Fra) Crédit Agricole scored today on the 151.3km Stage 10 from Sabiñánigo to Zaragoza with Lloyd Mondory (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale placing 2nd and Greg Van Avermaet … READ MORE →


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