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Sequoia Cycling Classic – Stage 1

March 15, 2008 (Exeter/Visalia, California) – Kristin Armstrong (USA) Cervello-Lifeforce and Ben Jacques-Maynes (USA) Bissel won the opening ITT at the Sequoia Cycling Classic on March 15-16. Top Canadians were Felicia Gomez (Aaron’s Pro … READ MORE →

Tirreno-Adriatico-Stage 4 – Full Results and Photos

March 15, 2008 (Civitanova Marche, Italy) — Alessandro Petacchi (Ita) Team Milram took today’s 166 km Stage 4 from Porto Recanati to Civitanova Marche, winning the final sprint over Oscar Freire Gomez (Spa) Rabobank in … READ MORE →

Paris-Nice – Stage 6 – Full Results and Photos

March 15, 2008 (Saint-Étienne, France) — Sylvain Chavanel (Fra) Cofidis attacked to take the win today on the 206km Stage 6 from Sisteron to Cannes, with Luis León Sánchez (Spa) Caisse d’Epargne in second and … READ MORE →

Escape Velocity/dEVo Spring Series 2008

March 15, 2008 – The Escape Velocity/dEVo Spring Series continues this week with racing for the A, B and C groups on both Saturday and Sunday. After last Sunday’s suffer fest on the … READ MORE →

Nissan UCI World Cup Marathon Preview

March 15, 2008 – The 2008 Nissan UCI Mountain Bike World Cup presented by Shimano kicks off this weekend in sunny Manavgat, Turkey. A total of 120 Elite riders are entered for the first marathon … READ MORE →

Registration for 2008 UCI MTB World Cup

March 15, 2008 – Please, take note that registrations for the 2008 UCI MTB World Cups are now open. You will find below the deadlines to be respected and the registration form to be fulfilled … READ MORE →

Job Offer – Bike Tour Guide in the Maritimes

March 15, 2008 (Boston, MA) – Greetings from Boston! Easy Rider Tours run bicycle tours in the Maritimes, and have an opening for an experienced local cyclist who might enjoy working as a guide on … READ MORE →

Tour de Taiwan – Stage 6

March 15, 2008 – Kyle Gritters (USA) Health Net Pro Cycling Team p/b Maxxis won the sixth stage of the Tour de Taiwan, followed by Valeriyl Kobzarenko (Ukr) Team Type 1 in second place, and … READ MORE →

Record Number of Registered UCI MTB Teams in 2008

March 15, 2008 – The UCI has published the list of 2008 UCI Mountain bike Teams. This year, 95 teams are registered compared with 66 in 2007, representing an increase of 43%.This dramatic increase is … READ MORE →

Interview With Rock Racing\’s Fast Freddy Rodriguez

March 14, 2008 – Following the 2008 Amgen Tour of California we caught up with Rock Racing’s Fast Freddy Rodriguez to get his unique perspective on the racing scene, pro cycling at large, and … READ MORE →

Bike Summit 2008 – April 25

March 14, 2008 (Toronto, ON) – On April 25 the Bike Summit 2008 takes place in Toronto! Join leading thinkers, practitioners and decision-makers who are on the fast track to creating bikeable communities. Bike … READ MORE →

Volunteers Wanted for Cycling BC’s High Performance Team

March 14, 2008 – Cycling BC’s High Performance Team is looking for volunteers to take planning and delivering programs to the next level. We are looking for 8 to 10 people who have around 1-4 … READ MORE →

Paris-Nice – Stage 5 – Full Results and Photos

March 14, 2008 (Saint-Étienne, France) — Carlos Barredo (Spa) Quick Step takes Stage 5 from Althen-des-Paluds to Sisteron, 172.5km as Robert Gesink (Ned) Rabobank, in 23rd today, continues to lead.Results 1. Carlos Barredo (Spa) Quick … READ MORE →

Sask Cycling Announces High Performance Fundraiser

March 14, 2008 – The SCA is pleased to announce a fundraising project in support of their HP program. Directed at all cyclists with proud ties to the Province of Saskatchewan, James and Borolien Clothing … READ MORE →

Cardiac Classic Bike Fest Launched

March 14, 2008 – West Coast Racing is proud to announce a landmark new event on the B.C. mountain bike scene, set to run on July 13, 2008 at Burnaby Mountain in the heart of … READ MORE →

Tirreno-Adriatico-Stage 3 – Full Results and Photos

March 14, 2008 (Montelupone, Italy) — Today’s 195km Stage 3, from Gubbio to Montelupone was won by Joaquím Rodríguez (Spa) Caisse d’Epargne over Danilo Di Luca (Ita) LPR Brakes in 2nd and Niklas Axelsson (Swe) … READ MORE →

CSC To End Team Sponsorship in 2008

March 14, 2008 (El Segundo, Calif) — The California-based Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC) announced yesterday that the company will not extend its relationship with Riis Cycling or its professional cycling team past the end of … READ MORE →

Lance Armstrong to Open “Mellow Johnny’s” Bike Shop

March 14, 2008 (Austin, TX) – Seven-time Tour de France winner, Lance Armstrong (formerly with Discovery Channel) is the owner of a new bike shop expected to open in Austin, Texas in May reports the … READ MORE →

Bike to Beat Obesity

March 14, 2008 – Hello Everyone! Some of you have known me for many years. For those of you who do not know me at all, my name is Brock Picken, President of Brock’s … READ MORE →

Tour de Taiwan – Stage 5

March 14, 2008 (Taiwan) Shawn Milne (USA) Team Type 1 won Thursday’s Stage 5, from Hsinchu City Hall to Splendid Coastline, 148.3 km as the USA’s John Murphy (Health Net Pro Cycling Team P/b Maxxis) … READ MORE →

Ride with Rendall/Peak Winter Racing Series Report – Stage 13

March 7, 2008 –The number 13 proved to be lucky for more than one rider during stage 13 of the Ride with Rendall/Peak Winter Racing Series. Things looked set for a showdown between extended course … READ MORE →

Three Athletes File Lawsuit Against Hammer Nutrition

March 13, 2008 (Orange County, California) – Mike Vine, a triathlete based in Victoria, BC, American cyclist, Amber Neben (Team Flexpoint) and Australian triathlete, Rebekah Keat filed a lawsuit in January, charging that a nutritional … READ MORE →

Absa Cape Epic presented by Adidas 2008

March 13, 2008 (Cape Town) – The countdown has started — only a few weeks until the fifth edition of the Absa Cape Epic presented by adidas, The Magical and Untamed African Mountain Bike Race, … READ MORE →

Tirreno-Adriatico-Stage 2 Full Results and Photos

March 13, 2008 (Gubbio, Italy)-Raffaele Illiano (Ita) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli won today’s Stage 2 from Civitavecchia to Gubbio at 203.km over Enrico Gasparotto (Ita) Barloworld who is now leading.Canada’s Ryder Hesjedal (Slipstream Chipotle … READ MORE →

Paris-Nice – Stage 4 – Full Results and Photos

March 13, 2008 (Mont Ventoux, France) — Cadel Evans (Aus) Silence-Lotto was the winner of Wednesday’s Stage 4, from Montélimar to Mont Ventoux, 176km with Robert Gesink (Ned) Rabobank now in the lead.Results 1. Cadel … READ MORE →


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