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Spring Training Camp with Andreas Hestler in Mexico’s Copper Canyon

March 4, 2008 – We’ve teamed up with Andreas Hestler, one of North America’s most celebrated cross-country riders, on an exclusive spring training camp in Mexico’s Copper Canyon region. “Spring training camps are one of … READ MORE →

Team Commencal Canada 2008 Announcement

March 4 2008 – Commencal Canada are extremely proud to announce their factory race team for 2008. Commencal is dedicated to giving athletes all the tools they need to make it to the top level … READ MORE →

WADA Preparing HGH Tests for Beijing Olympics

March 4, 2008 (Lausanne, Switzerland) – World Anti-Doping Agency director general David Howman said that WADA are validating antibody kits for human growth hormone (HGH) tests in the Beijing Olympics in August.“It (the kit) has … READ MORE →

Job Opportunity – Canadian Olympic Committee

March 4, 2008 – The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC), a national, private, not-for-profit organization committed to sport excellence is seeking a Director, Finance based in its Toronto office. Reporting to the Executive Director of Operations, … READ MORE →

European National Federations Support UCI in Resolution of Paris-Nice Issue

March 4, 2008 – UCI President Pat McQuaid, who on March 2 attended the Congress of the European Cycling Union (UEC) in Greece, said he was very happy with the decisions taken.The UEC Congress decided … READ MORE →

Virginia Spring Training Camps

March 4, 2008 – Spring is just around the corner, a season for love and renewal. A season for my special passion, and my favorite time of year. Even after thirteen years, I still feel … READ MORE →

Ride the Great Waterfront Trail Adventure Tour set for July 4-11

March 3, 2008 – Today the Waterfront Regeneration Trust and its over 50 waterfront partners including local municipalities, conservation authorities and community groups launched the Great Waterfront Trail Adventure Tour. Set for July 4- 11 … READ MORE →

GP Lugano – Nocentini Wins

March 3, 2008 – Rinaldo Nocentini (Ita) Ag2r-La Mondiale won Sunday’s GP Lugano, a 178.5-km race (two laps of a local circuit) in Switzerland over Davide Rebellin (Ita) Gerolsteiner in second and Enrico Gasparotto … READ MORE →

Escape Velocity/dEVo Spring Series 2008 – Race #1 Report

March 3, 2008 – On Sunday March 2, the much-anticipated start to BC’s 2008 road racing season was held under cloudy skies, dry roads, very gentle winds, and cool but not chilly conditions. Although … READ MORE →

WBI Adds Summer Pro Bike Mechanics

March 3, 2008 (Guelph, ON) – Winterborne Bicycle Institute (WBI) is pleased to announce an additional offering of “Pro Bike Mechanic”, to be run July 7 to 18. We’ve had a number of requests … READ MORE →

Team RACE/Planet Energy is Europe Bound

March 3, 2008 – Steve Bauer and the twelve riders of Team RACE/Planet Energy have now completed their preparation work leading to the new season. This began with a training camp held in South Carolina’s … READ MORE →

Xprezo Cycles 2008 Team Announcement

March 3, 2008 – The Canadian frame builder Xprezo is proud to announce the new factory team for 2008. Xprezo Cycles is an official Canadian frame builder that will supply production bikes for the XC … READ MORE →

UCI Advises Caution on Paris-Nice

March 3, 2008 – The UCI wishes to react to comments made in recent days, in particular in the press, by Mr. Eric Boyer, President of AIGCP (International Association of Professional Cycling Teams).According to a … READ MORE →

Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne – De Jongh Wins – Full Results and Photos

March 3, 2008 – Steven De Jongh (Ned) Quick Step scored the win at the 193-kilometre semi-classic Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne today over Sebastian Langeveld (Ned) Rabobank in second and Matthew Goss (Aus) Team CSC in 3rd.Results1. Steven … READ MORE →

Women\’s Tour of New Zealand – Stages 5 and 6 Full Results Final

March 2, 2008 – Tour leader Kristin Armstrong piled on the pressure, both on herself and her opposition, going into the final day of the women’s cycle Tour of New Zealand today. Three Canadians … READ MORE →

CSP Pacific and INFINIT Nutrition Form Partnership

March 2, 2008 – Two names recognized for helping athletes get to the podium are breaking new ground with a partnership unique in Canada. The Canadian Sport Centre Pacific (CSC Pacific) and INFINIT Nutrition Canada … READ MORE →

Different Bikes Announces Third Location in Vancouver

March 2, 2008 an established bike shop on Broadway at Granville – formerly Cyclepath – is now Different Bikes Vancouver. The long time owner and manager there Bob Heilker has joined the Different Bikes team … READ MORE →

Beverbeek Classic – Full Results – Team R.A.C.E. in the Peloton

March 2, 2008 – Johan Coenen (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen took top honours in the 168km Beverbeek Classic in Belgium yesterday. Thomas Berkhout (Ned) Rabobank Continental finished second, and Domenik Klemme (Ger) Team 3C-Gruppe Lamonta was … READ MORE →

8th Edition of Tour of Pelham – Saturday, April 5

March 1, 2008 – Lake to Lake Events Inc. is pleased to announce the resurrection of the awe-inspiring Tour of Pelham mountain bike race. 2008 will be our 8th edition of this spring classic, famous … READ MORE →

Omloop Het Volk – Gilbert Wins Full Results and Photos

March 1, 2008 (Gent, Belgium) – Philippe Gilbert (Bel) Française des Jeux has won today’s 199km Omloop Het Volk in a solo effort with Nick Nuyens (Bel) Cofidis in 2nd and Thor Hushovd (Nor) … READ MORE →

Vuelta a la Comunidad Valenciana – Stage 5 Final Full Results

March 1, 2008 (Valencia, Spain) – Rubén Plaza (Spa) Benfica was the overall winner as Alessandro Petacchi (Ita) Team Milram took the final Stage 5 today, Valencia-Valencia, 149.4km, as the Vuelta a la Comunidad Valenciana … READ MORE →

IMBA Canada News

March 1, 2008 – Here are the latest headlines from the IMBA Canada headquarters: Plan Now to Attend IMBA World Summit; Take Action – Input Needed on Toronto’s Trails by March 7, 2008; IMBA … READ MORE →

TransRockies News

March 1, 2008 – As cliché as it is to begin a monthly newsletter by saying so, it really is hard to believe another month has come and gone. Though we’re still skiing in the … READ MORE →

2008 Toronto-Niagara Bike Train Expands

March 1, 2008 – Forget the snow, it’s time to start planning your summer of cycling. The Toronto–Niagara Bike Train will be returning this year with an expanded schedule, more travel options, and some … READ MORE →

Blue Mountain 2008 MTB Season Update

March 1, 2008 – Spring is just around the corner and with that comes another much anticipated season of mountain biking! This year, Blue Mountain is working towards enhancing its mountain bike terrain with the … READ MORE →


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