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2008 Tour de France – Stage 15 Flash – Gerrans Wins, Schleck in Yellow

July 20, 2008 (Prato Nevoso, France) – Simon Gerrans (Aus) Crédit Agricole earned his first TdF stage win with a victory on the 183km Stage 15 from Embrun to Prato Nevoso with Egoi Martinez De … READ MORE →

Tour de White Rock – Stage 1 Criterium Full Results, Photos – Pinfold and Benjamin Win

July 20, 2008 — Andrew Pinfold (Can) Symmetrics Cycling and Kelly Benjamin (USA) Cheerwine Pro Cycling won the men’s and women’s pro Stage 1 Bosa Properties Criterium races yesterday while Jakub Wasiela (Can) Escape Velocity/Devo … READ MORE →

Barloworld to Lose Sponsor – More Fallout from TdF Doping

July 19, 2008 (Johannesburg, South Africa) – Following the positive doping test of Spanish rider Moises Duenas, team title sponsor Barloworld will end its sponsorship of the British-based squad after the end of this year’s … READ MORE →

2008 Tim Hortons MTB XC Nationals – Elite/U23 Men – Full Results, Photos, Live Updates

July 19, 2008 (Mont Ste-Anne, Que.) – The Elite/U23 Men’s MTB XC National race is underway at Mont Ste-Anne. There are 54 Elite men starters who will complete 6 laps and there are 22 … READ MORE →

2008 Tim Hortons MTB XC Nationals – Elite/U23 Women – Full Results, Photos, Live Updates

July 19, 2008 (Mont Ste-Anne, Que.) – The Elite/U23 Women’s MTB XC National race is next up at Mont Ste-Anne and they’ll complete 5 laps of the 5.1km course. There are 23 Elite Women … READ MORE →

Tour de White Rock – Prologue Homelife Hillclimb Report, Full Results, Photos

July 19, 2008 – A couple of quick recoveries by Whistler’s Will Routley kept the hopes of a BC Superweek sweep alive for Symmetrics Pro Cycling as the Tour de White Rock kicked off with … READ MORE →

2008 Tour de France – Stage 14 Full Results, Photos – Freire Scores

uly 19, 2008 (Digne les Bains, France) – Sprint classification leader Oscar Freire Gomez (Spa) Rabobank was the winner of today’s 194.5km Stage 14 from Nîmes to Digne les Bains over Leonardo Duque (Col) … READ MORE →

2008 Tour de France – More Photos

July 19, 2008 – Here’s a selection of additional photos from Stage 13 by world class photographer Cor Vos and his team at the 2008 Tour de France on from July 5-27.

2008 Tim Hortons MTB XC Nationals – Junior/U17 Men, Women Full Results – Guthrie and Adolf Win

July 19, 2008 (Mont Ste-Anne, Que.) – BC’s Bianca Adolf and Evan Guthrie have won the Junior women’s and men’s MTB XC National titles today at Mont Ste-Anne. Rebecca Beaumont (QC) finished … READ MORE →

Toronto Bike Shop Owner Charged With Bike Theft

July 19, 2008 (Toronto, ON) – Police allege that the owner of The Bicycle Clinic on Queen Street West in Toronto was involved in a large-scale bicycle theft operation and have recovered approximately 150 high-end … READ MORE →

2008 Tim Hortons MTB XC Nationals – Preview

July 18, 2008 (Mont Ste-Anne, Que.) – The Canadian National MTB XC Championships take place tomorrow at Mont Ste-Anne, Que., where the country’s top riders will battle for the honour of wearing the prestigious maple … READ MORE →

Saunier Duval Fires Ricco and Piepoli

July 18, 2008 (Nimes, France) – Saunier Duval, which withdrew from the Tour de France before stage 12 began, today fired two of its riders report CP and BBC. Leonardo Piepoli – who has not … READ MORE →

2008 Junior Road Worlds – Day 1 Report, Full Results – Canada\’s Ramsden 16th in ITT

July 18, 2008 (Cape Town, SA) – The 2008 World Junior Time Trial Championships took place today in Wellington, South Africa and Maria Grandt Petersen of Denmark and Michal Kwiatkowski of Poland won the titles. … READ MORE →

2008 Tour de France – Stage 13 Full Results, Photos – Cavendish Makes it Four Wins

July 18, 2008 (Nîmes, France) – A baking hot day in southern France saw Team Columbia’s Mark Cavendish scorch to a fourth stage win in the Tour on Friday – Narbonne to Nîmes, 182km. … READ MORE →

Giro di Burnaby Flash Results, Photos – Pinfold and Benjamin Win

July 18, 2008 (Burnaby, BC) – Andrew Pinfold (Can) Symmetrics Cycling and Kelly Benjamin (USA) Cheerwine Pro Cycling won yesterday’s Giro di Burnaby on a 1.85km course – the men completed 30 laps and … READ MORE →

Tour de Gastown Wrap Up – Local Heroes Win More Photos

July 17, 2008 (Vancouver, BC) – It was a night for the ages! A perfect summer’s evening, a capacity crowd, and some of the closest and most intense racing ever seen on the streets of … READ MORE →

Pedal\’s 2008 TdF Contest – Team Standings after Stage 12 – Revised

July 17, 2008 – Here’s a look at the standings for Pedal’s 2008 TdF Contest after Stage 12. It’s a tight race with 70 points separating our top 10 contestants all hoping … READ MORE →

First-Ever Women’s Pro-Am Criterium in Kansas City – September 8

July 17, 2008 – The Tour of Missouri, a seven day professional cycling event featuring elite international men’s teams, is pleased to announce the addition of an invitational pro-am women’s race taking place … READ MORE →

BTAC Unveils Retailer Power Program at ExpoCycle

July 17, 2008 – The Bicycle Trade Association of Canada (BTAC) is proud to introduce the Retailer Power Program. This year’s ExpoCycle, scheduled for September 6-9 in Montreal and Bromont Quebec, will feature a … READ MORE →

2008 Tour de France – Stage 12 Full Results, Photos – Cavendish Wins Another

July 17, 2008 (Narbonne, France) – Mark Cavendish (GBr) Team Columbia won his third stage of the Tour today after 168.5km from Lavelanet to Narbonne. It came down to a bunch sprint, in which he … READ MORE →

Cycle Solutions O-Cup DH#4 Pre Race Report – July 19-20

July 17, 2008 – Cest notre premier arrete en le belle provence pour 2008 (sorry my french is bad). I have received tons of emails from both Ontario and Quebec, this will be a sanctioned … READ MORE →

2008 World Junior Track Championships – Canada’s Ryan Aitcheson 12th in Omnium

July 17, 2008 (Cape Town, South Africa) — Ryan Aitcheson of Kitchener, Ont., finished 12th in the Omnium race on Wednesday at the world junior cycling championships. In the Omnium the riders compete in five … READ MORE →

Halton Road Race – Gatorz Donates $6,000 in Eyewear Prizes

July 17, 2008 (Burlington ON) – The Midweek Cycling Club is pleased to announce that Gatorz® Precision Built Eyewear has come forward and donated over $6,000 worth Eyewear prizes to Halton Road Race on July … READ MORE →

Alberta\’s Youth Track Provincials

July 17, 2008 (Calgary, AB) – Welcome to the Youth Track Provincials, being held Wednesday, August 6, at the Glenmore Velodrome, Calgary. This exciting day of racing is open to: Junior Male and Female; U17 … READ MORE →

Riccardo Ricco Tests Positive at TdF – Saunier Duval Withdraws

July 17, 2008 (Lavelanet, France) – The 2008 TdF is still reeling from the news that Italy’s Riccardo Ricco (Saunier Duval) has apparently tested positive for “a third generation” type of banned blood booster … READ MORE →


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