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Chantale Philie Moves from the FQSC to the UCI

January 30, 2008 (Montreal, QC) – The Federation Québécoise des sports cyclistes (FQSC) is proud to announce the nomination of Chantale Philie as Paracycling Coordinator with the UCI. Philie, who has served as the technical … READ MORE →

IMBA Canada News – January 2008

January 30, 2008 – Thank you to all of those who donated to the IMBA Canada Annual Fund. We haven’t yet met our goal of $5,000 but the response has been great nonetheless. Here is … READ MORE →

$100,000 Available for Coach Education and Development

January 30, 2008 (Ottawa, ON) – The Coaching Association of Canada reminded community sport clubs today that they have until February 14 to apply for a $2,000 General Motors Making Dreams Possible grant to support … READ MORE →

Alex Wrubleski Interview

January 29, 2008 (Victoria, BC) – At the conclusion of the 2007 season Webcor Builders Pro Cycling Team received the prestigious #1 ranking for the women’s National Racing Calendar (NRC). In 2008, Webcor will be … READ MORE →

Arrowsmith Bikes News

January 29, 2008 – Here are a few announcements from Arrowsmith Bikes in Nanaimo, including information on kid’s rides, trainer workouts and the upcoming Island Cup MTB schedule. The Kid’s rides are starting … READ MORE →

Cycling BC Seeks Junior Downhill MTB Racers

January 29, 2008 – Cycling BC is looking for Junior Downhill riders (15 to 18 years old) who aspire to be part of the Provincial Team. We’re working hard on raising funding to help Provincial … READ MORE →

Young Riders Group Created in Victoria!

January 28, 2008 – The Oak Bay Junior Riders group is the newest cycling club in Victoria, BC! It gives young riders between the ages of ten and fifteen an opportunity to explore bicycle racing … READ MORE →

UCI Releases 2008-09 World Cup Cyclocross Calendar

January 28, 2008 – The UCI has published its World Cup Cyclocross Calendar for the 2008-09 season. The schedule includes nine events. Belgium was awarded three World Cup events, France got two dates, and the … READ MORE →

Ontario Provincial Road and BMX/4X Commissaire Courses

January 28, 2008 — The OCA is offering several upcoming provincial commissaire courses in the road and BMX/4X disciplines in Ottawa, Toronto and North York with dates in February and March.Provincial C Road Commissaire CourseFebruary … READ MORE →

Cycle4MS and FCV Join Forces

January 28, 2008 – Forest City Velodrome and Cycle4MS are adding a fundraising component to the FCV Winter Nationals (February 8th & 9th: 5 event Omnium Competition).Racers are encouraged to get pledges to assist … READ MORE →

Upcoming Durham Mountain Bicycling Association Meetings

January 28, 2008 – There are two upcoming DMBA meetings. The first is on February 2 at the Community Room upstairs at the Uxbridge Zehrs from 1:00 to 4:00 pm. We are calling this the … READ MORE →

Cyclocross Worlds 2008 – Elite Men’s and Women’s Report and More Photos

January 27, 2008 (Treviso, Italy) – In the Elite Women’s race Daphny Van Den Brand took the hole shot and pushed a very fast starting pace, causing several riders including last year’s winner … READ MORE →

Canadian Cyclocrossers in Europe Part 6 – Osmond Bakker

January 27, 2008 – Pedal caught up with Canadian cyclocross racers who headed across the Atlantic in order to prepare for the World Championships, which took place this weekend in Treviso, Italy. Osmond Bakker, of … READ MORE →

Cyclocross Worlds 2008 – Elite Men\’s Full Results and Photos

January 27, 2008 (Treviso, Italy) – Lars Boom (Ned) took the rainbow stripes in Treviso, Italy today, winning the Elite Men’s World Cyclocross Championship race. Boom beat Zdenek Stybar (Cze) and Sven Nys (Bel), … READ MORE →

Glen Rendall Interview – Canadian CX Team Manager

January 27, 2008 (Treviso, Italy) – We caught up with 2008 Canadian Cyclocross Team Manager, Glen Rendall, during the CX Worlds to find out about preparations, his impressions and an insider look at the process … READ MORE →

Cyclocross Worlds 2008 – Elite Women’s Full Results and Photos

January 27, 2008 (Treviso, Italy) – Hanka Kupfernagel (Germany) has won the 2008 Cyclocross World Championship today in Treviso, Italy over Marianne Vos (Netherlands) in second and Laurence Leboucher (France) in 3rd. Canada’s Wendy … READ MORE →

Tour Down Under – Stage 6 Final

January 27, 2008 – Andre Greipel (Ger) Team High Road was on a roll in Australia, winning four stages for Team High Road, including the final 88km Adelaide East End Circuit, to take the overall … READ MORE →

Cyclocross Worlds 2008 – U23 Men\’s Report, Full Results and Photos

January 26, 2008 (Treviso, Italy) – Niels Albert (Belgium) rode away from the field as he has done many times this season serving notice to those who thought he would choke when it came time … READ MORE →

Job Opportunity at the Burnaby Velodrome

January 26, 2008 – The Burnaby Velodrome Club (BVC), a non-profit sports organization in Burnaby, British Columbia, is seeking a consultant to set-up and implement a High School Athlete Program (HSAP). The goal of the … READ MORE →

UCI Meeting With National Federations Aims to Restore Unity

January 26, 2008 – Following yesterdays decision by the UCI Management Committee, President Pat McQuaid, accompanied by a delegation from the Management Committee, met the Presidents of the Belgian, French, Italian, Spanish and Luxembourgeoise National … READ MORE →

Cyclocross Worlds 2008 – Juniors Full Results and Photos

January 26, 2008 (Treviso, Italy) – Arnaud Jouffroy (France) has won the Junior Cyclocross Worlds 2008 title today over Peter Sagan (Slovakia) in second and Lubomir Petrus (Czech Republic). Canada’s David Larson from Alberta … READ MORE →

Tour Down Under – Stage 5

January 26, 2008 – Andre Greipel (Ger) Team High Road took another stage victory in a sprint in Stage 5 of the Tour Down Under on the 147km Willunga to Willunga course. Greipel leads the … READ MORE →

Mathieu Boucher Moves to CCA from FQSC

January 25, 2008 (Montreal, QC) – The Canadian Cycling Association (CCA) and the Fédération québécoise des sports cyclistes are proud to announce the appointment of Mathieu Boucher as Director, Development for the CCA, commencing April … READ MORE →

UCI Creates Anti-doping Foundation

January 25, 2008 – The Management Committee of the International Cycling Union (UCI) met today for the second consecutive day in Treviso, Italy, alongside the 2008 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships.At the meeting the UCI Management … READ MORE →

2008 Alberta Coaching Courses

January 25, 2008 – The Alberta Bicycle Association is pleased to announce their 2008 coaching course offerings in Road and Mountain Bike. To sign up download the application form found on the ABA website or … READ MORE →


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