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2017-18 Canadian Cyclo-cross Program Published

– Cycling Canada and the Canadian Cyclo-cross Working Group have released the 2017-18 Canadian cyclo-cross program and selection criteria. This document outlines the process for athletes to apply to use Canada quota spots in … READ MORE →

Canada’s Iles Wins Junior DH as Gwin and Seagrave Triumph in Elite Races at Legendary MSA + PHOTOS

(Mont-Sainte-Anne, Que.) – Fans were stoked as the day began in sunshine with Canada’s Finnley Iles (Specialized Gravity) rebounding to win the Junior Men’s DH race at UCI MTB World Cup DH#6 at MSA … READ MORE →

Canada’s Elliott Leads Tour de la Province de Namur with Final Stage Remaining

(Belgium) – Canada’s Will Elliott (TeamRaceClean) continues to lead overall with one stage remaining as he finished 6th on the penultimate 13km Stage 4 ITT won by Laurens Sweeck (Era Circus CT). Teammate Derek … READ MORE →

Canada’s Rob Britton Holds on to Yellow in Snowbird Showdown – Poised for Victory at Tour of Utah

(Snowbird Resort, Utah) – Canadian star Robert Britton (Rally Cycling) is poised to take home the biggest win of his career as he battled to a stellar 5th-place finish on the penultimate 99km Stage … READ MORE →

Gwin Wins, McDowall 12th – UCI MSA World Cup DH#6 Elite Men Final Full Results + Standings –

(Mont-Sainte-Anne, QC) – Aaron Gwin (USA) The YT Mob pulled off an incredible win in the Elite Men’s DH as the final rider in the pouring rain executing a near perfect run to claim … READ MORE →

Elite Women Final Results UCI MSA World Cup DH#6 – Canada’s Miller 7th

(Mont-Sainte-Anne, QC) – Miranda Miller (Specialized Gravity) led the Canucks with a 7th-place finish in the Elite Women’s DH final won by Tahnee Seagrave (GBr) Transition Bikes / FMD Factory Racing who took home … READ MORE →

Junior Women/Men Final Results UCI MSA World Cup DH#6 + PHOTOS – Canada’s Iles Wins

(Mont-Sainte-Anne, QC) – Finnley Iles (Can) Specialized Gravity won the Junior Men’s DH#6 at home in Mont-Sainte-Anne, Que. to clinch the overall title and defend his UCI MTB World Cup DH crown. Melanie Chappaz … READ MORE →

Quebec Singletrack Experience 2017 Stage 6 – Vallee Bras-du-Nord-Shannahan ROCKS

(Vallee Bras-du-Nord, Que.) – Today’s Stage 6 had riders up bright and early for a 90-minute bus ride to the stage start. This was the longest transfer of the race so the organizing team … READ MORE →

Canada’s Britton Still in Yellow and Ready for Final GC Fight in Utah

(Bountiful, Utah) – Canada’s Robert Britton (Rally Cycling) claimed 7th on Stage 5 from Layton City to Bountiful, 180.2km, and remains in yellow with two stages remaining as Travis McCabe (USA) gave UnitedHealthcare Pro … READ MORE →

Canada’s Travis Samuel 5th in Prologue at Volta a Portugal

(Lisbon, Portugal) – Canada’s Travis Samuel took home a strong 5th-place result at the opening 5.4km Prologue as the Volta a Portugal got underway in Lisbon with Damien Gaudin (Fra) Armee De Terre topping … READ MORE →

UCI MSA World Cup DH#6 Qualifications + PHOTOS

(Mont-Sainte-Anne, QC) – Miranda Miller (Specialized Gravity) led the Canadian charge placing 7th in the Elite Women’s qualifications at the UCI MTB World Cup DH #6 in fabled Mont-Sainte-Anne on Friday as the action … READ MORE →

Invitation to Inaugural Smart Savvy+ Garneau U23 Team Fall Training Camp/Tryouts in Vancouver – Sept. 14-17

(Vancouver, BC) – As the Smart Savvy+ Garneau U23 Cycling Team heads into the 4th season of operations, we are excited about a new step in our athlete development model. We are collaborating with … READ MORE →

Interview with Raphael Gagne at Mont-Sainte-Anne

(Mont-Ste-Anne, Que.) – Canada’s Raphael Gagne (Cannondale-3Rox Racing) was on hand for the official launch of Velirium 2017 and the 27th annual UCI MTB XCO#5/DH#6 World Cup at legendary Mont-Sainte-Anne. Following the press conference … READ MORE →

UCI Mountain Bike World Cup Returns to Mont-Ste-Anne Aug 4-6

(Mont-Ste-Anne, Que.) – Once again, the attention of the mountain bike world turns to Mont-Ste-Anne, Quebec, this weekend, for Round 6 of the Downhill World Cup and Round 5 of the Cross-country World Cup.
MSA … READ MORE →

Tour of Utah Stage 4 Full Results – Cote 9th, Britton Remains in Yellow

(South Jordan, Utah) – Pier-Andre Cote (Silber Pro Cycling) led the Canadian charge finishing 9th as John Murphy (USA) Holowesko-Citadel p/b Hincapie Sportswear took the win at the 201.1km Stage 4 in South Jordan.
Alfredo … READ MORE →

Quebec Singletrack Experience Stage 4 – CFB Valcartier in Charge

(Valcartier, Que.) – The organizers of the Quebec Singletrack Experience continue to impress on Stage 4 with remarkable trails and race venues. Today’s stage was held entirely at Canadian Forces Base Valcartier. With military … READ MORE →

Canada’s Elliott Leads Tour de la Province de Namur after Stage 2

(Belgium) – Canada’s Will Elliott (TeamRaceClean) took over the race lead following Stage 2 from Vresse to Gedinne, 147.8 km, where he finished third on the podium with the same time as winner Lennert … READ MORE →

Quebec Rider Geoffroy Dussault Struck by Car at PEdAL ED Transcontinental Race but Escapes Injury

(Po Valley, Italy) – Quebec rider Geoffroy Dussault (@teamgris), previously with Garneau-Quebecor, escaped serious injury when he was hit by inattentive driver in Italy on Aug 1. Dussault is competing in the The PEdAL … READ MORE →

Mont-Sainte-Anne Celebrates 27th UCI Mountain Bike World Cup – Vélirium Official Launch

(Beaupré, Que.) – From August 4-6, Mont-Sainte-Anne will host for the 27th time in its history the UCI Mountain bike World Cup downhill and cross-country races at the Vélirium. Québec City citizens and visitors … READ MORE →

Canada Summer Games MTB Sprint Finals – UPDATED

(Winnipeg, MB) – Ann-Julie Tremblay (Quebec) and Rhys Verner (British Columbia) claimed the overall victories in the MTB Sprint Finals today at the Canada Summer Games being held in Winnipeg, MB. Mackenzie Myatt (Nova … READ MORE →

A Dream Comes True at Mont-Sainte-Anne – Québec Singletrack Expérience 2017 Day 3

(Mont-Sainte-Anne, Que.) – The day started out with and outstanding breakfast that included fruit crepes and ham. It might sound like a strange combination but it was a HUGE hit with the racers. After … READ MORE →

Canada’s Britton Takes Stellar Stage 3 ITT Victory and Race Lead at Tour of Utah

(Big Cottonwood Canyon, Utah) – Canada’s Rob Britton (Rally Cycling) took home one of the biggest wins of his career with a decisive victory in the 9km Stage 3 Individual Time Trial at Big … READ MORE →

Canada’s Elliott Wins Stage 1b at Tour de la Province de Namur

(Belgium) – TeamRaceClean Canada’s Will Elliott continues to shine in Belgium winning the 100.3km Stage 1b from Walcourt to Florennes as the Tour de la Province de Namur gets underway featuring six stages. Earlier … READ MORE →

Come-From-Behind Team Relay Victories for Quebec and B.C. at Canada Summer Games

(Winnipeg, Manitoba) – After a one day break, mountain bike competition resumed on Tuesday at the Canada Summer Games in Winnipeg, Manitoba, with the Team Relay events for women and men. Quebec added their … READ MORE →

Ascent Cycling Speed Weekend Report – I Guess We are Going to Call Ourselves a Crit Squad

(Cambridge, ON) – Prior to Cycle Waterloo’s nationally-sanctioned “Speed Weekend” in Ontario on July 28-29, I think it’s fair to say that as a group we have failed to race in a way that … READ MORE →


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