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Paris-Nice – Stage 1 Full Results and Photos

March 10, 2008 (Nevers, France) — Gert Steegmans (Bel) Quick Step, second overall, took Stage 1, Amilly to Nevers, 184.5km on Monday while Thor Hushovd (Nor) Crédit Agricole who was 3rd today maintained his hold … READ MORE →

Jet Fuel Coffee at Tour de Taiwan 2008 Update

March 10, 2008 (Taiwan) – The Jet Fuel Coffee Cycling Team is competing at the 2008 Tour de Taiwan and Dave Anthony from team sponsor Mondo Design sent us the following update and link to … READ MORE →

24 Hours of Adrenalin to Partner with IMBA Canada

March 10, 2008 – Twenty4 Sports, organizers of the 24 Hours of Adrenalin, are partnering with IMBA Canada in 2008 to raise funds and recruit members for the World leader in mountain bike trail advocacy … READ MORE →

Escape Velocity Spring Series #2 and #3

March 10, 2008 – EV wins! And takes fifth. New Escape 1-2 team member Andrew Kyle showed that some of those mountain bike skills do cross over, and with great support and teamwork from the … READ MORE →

Record Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen – Stage 3 Final Full Results

March 9, 2008 (Belgium) – Bobbie Traksel (Ned) P3Transfer – Batavus has won the final Stage 3 from Ardennen to Ichtegem, 185.7km, on Sunday over Nico Eeckhout (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen in second and Serguei Ivanov … READ MORE →

Tour de Taiwan – Stage 1

March 9, 2008 (Taiwan) – Daniele Defranceschi (Can) Jet Fuel Coffee Cycling Team finished 10th today on Stage 1, Love River Criterium, 88 km (2.2 km x 40 laps) won by Kam Po Wong (HKg) … READ MORE →

Paris-Nice – Prologue Full Results and Photos

March 9, 2008 (Amilly, France) – Amidst controversy and a showdown between the UCI and ASO (Amaury Sports Organization), owner of Paris-Nice, today’s opening 4.6km ITT Prologue in Amilly was won by Thor Hushovd … READ MORE →

Monte Paschi Eroica – Canada\’s Hesjedal 10th – Full Results and Photos

March 9, 2008 (Siena, Italy) – Fabian Cancellara (Sui) CSC won yesterday’s 181km Monte Paschi Eroica in Italy over Alessandro Ballan (Ita) Lampre-Fondital as Canada’s Ryder Hesjedal (Slipstream Chipotle p/b H30) continues to … READ MORE →

Record Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen – Stages 1 and 2

March 9, 2008 (Belgium) – Yauheni Hutarovich (Blr) Française des Jeux won Saturday’s Stage 2 from Torhout to Handzame, 180.5km and is leading after two stages. Canada’s Michael Barry (Team High Road) was … READ MORE →

Duke\’s Cycle Update from the TO Bike Show

March 8, 2008 (Toronto, ON) – It’s been almost three weeks since Duke’s Cycle was destroyed in a 6-alarm fire on Queen St. West that devastated a section of the city block between … READ MORE →

OCA AGM

March 8, 2008 (Toronto, ON) – The Ontario Cycling Association (OCA) held their Annual General Meeting on Saturday during the 2008 Toronto Bike Show which takes place from March 7-9 this snowy weekend at the … READ MORE →

VW Partners with Specialized Again

March 8, 2008 — The Quebec-based team formerly known as Volkswagen-Trek is has become Team Volkswagen and has joined forces with Specialized again as confirmed by team manager, Josée Robitaille. Robitaille explained that despite some … READ MORE →

Symmetrics Cycling 2008

March 8, 2008 – After an historical season last year, highlighted by a win in both the individual and team competition at the UCI America Tour, Symmetrics Cycling is ready for 2008. 2008 is an … READ MORE →

Vuelta a Murcia – Stages 4 and 5

March 8, 2008 – Alejandro Valverde (Spa) Caisse d’Epargne won the Tour of Murcia in a time of 16:29.01, followed by Stefano Garzelli (Ita) Acqua Sapone-Caffe Mokambo, who trailed by only two seconds. Alberto Contador … READ MORE →

Hurricane Ridge Bicycle Closure

March 8, 2008 – Dave Lasorsa, a resident of Port Angeles, WA, on the Olympic Peninsula, has brought to our attention that Olympic National Park will close the park’s Hurricane Ridge Road to cyclists … READ MORE →

11th Annual Zareinu Moveathon Pro Tour

March 8, 2008 – The 11th Annual Zareinu Moveathon Pro Tour will be held on Sunday June 1st, 2008 along the picturesque Niagara Escarpment, beginning and ending at the Milton Sports Centre. All routes (50km, … READ MORE →

Atlantic Pedaler 2007 Cyclist Choice Awards

March 8, 2008 – Here is an update from Atlantic Pedaler, including a call for nominations for Atlantic PedalER’s third annual Cyclist Choice Awards. Also, read up the AMEN: Atlantic Major Event Network free … READ MORE →

Ryder Hesjedal Interview

March 7, 2008 – We caught up with Ryder Hesjedal by phone from his Girona, Spain training base to talk with him about his strong start to 2008 with his new Slipstream/Chipotle squad and what … READ MORE →

Interview With Gina Grain

March 7, 2008 – With a vast array of illustrious credentials including the 2004 US Tour champion; 2006 #1 UCI-ranked Scratch race rider; silver Scratch race medalist at the 2006 Track Worlds; 6-time Canadian national … READ MORE →

Edmonton Awarded 2008 and 2009 Cyclocross Nationals – 2008 Dates in Limbo

March 7, 2008 (Edmonton, AB) – According to a recent release by the Alberta Bicycle Association (ABA) and Edmonton’s Juventus Cycling Club they have been awarded the 2008 and 2009 Canadian National Cyclocross Championships … READ MORE →

UCI vs. ASO Update – Both Sides Reject CAS International Court

March 7, 2008 (Aigle, Switzerland) — The stage is set this Sunday, not so much for the Paris-Nice stage race running March 9-16, as it is for a showdown in the world of cycling. Both … READ MORE →

Escape Velocity/ dEVo Spring Series 2008 – Race #2 and #3 This Weekend!

March 7, 2008 – The Escape Velocity/dEVo Spring Series continues this week with racing on both Saturday and Sunday. After last Sunday’s completely flat River Road circuit, this week the dEVo organizers have selected race … READ MORE →

UCI Statement on Controversy With ASO

March 7, 2008 – Today, ASO directors decided that they would no longer comply with the UCI rules. How did we get to this point? The answer is simple: over and above our differences of … READ MORE →

UCI Initiates Disciplinary Proceedings Against the FFC, Jean Pitallier and Eric Boyer

March 7, 2008 – The International Cycling Union (UCI) decided today to initiate disciplinary proceedings against the French Cycling Federation (FFC) and its President, Mr. Jean Pitallier, on the grounds that they colluded in effecting … READ MORE →

Ride with Rendall/Peak Winter Racing Series Report – Stage 12

March 7, 2008 — Stage 12 of the Ride with Rendall/Peak Winter Racing Series was part of the MAXXIS sprint competition. In this sprint, the rider’s weight is factored into their maximum wattage to see … READ MORE →


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