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Madrid BMX Supercross World Cup Launches February 9

January 21, 2008 – For its second year Madrid, will celebrate this astonishing competition, in which the best riders in the world will participate. This year the competition will be celebrated on February 9 at … READ MORE →

FCV Race Report

January 21, 2008 – There was a full house at the Forest City Velodrome last night as almost 60 racers took to the boards in front of a large and enthusiastic crowd of spectators to … READ MORE →

Job Opportunity – MEC National Bike Shop Coordinator

January 21, 2008 – Mountain Equipment Co-op is Canada’s leading retailer of quality outdoor recreational clothing and equipment for over 30 years. We are looking for a National Bike Shop Coordinator/Technical Services Coordinator to … READ MORE →

LA Track World Cup #3 Day 3 – Session 2 Final Report, Full Results and Photos

January 20, 2008 (Los Angeles, CA) – The Belgian Madison team stole the night in front of a boisterous crowd at the ADT Center. The Belgians went on the offensive early on taking a lap … READ MORE →

LA Track World Cup #3 Day 3 – Session 1 Madison Flash – Canadian Pair Make Final

January 20, 2008 (Los Angeles, CA) – The Madison pairing of Ryan McKenzie and Zach Bell rose above the controversy that has dogged CCA selections the last few weeks with an impressive ride in their … READ MORE →

LA Track World Cup #3 Day 3 – Session 1 Flash Results

January 20, 2008 (Los Angeles, CA) – Here are some early results from today’s first session in LA from the the men’s Sprint Qualification where Canada’s Travis Smith (Momentum Cycling) placed 14th … READ MORE →

UCI Cyclocross World Cup #9 Final — Full Results and Photos

January 20, 2007 (Hoogerheide, Belgium) — Canada’s Wendy Simms (Kona-Yor Key Mortgage Team) has done it again placing 5th today in elite women’s race at the final round of the UCI Cyclocross World Cup series … READ MORE →

2008 Olympic MTB News

January 20, 2008 – The International Cycling Union (UCI) has given the National Olympic Committees (NOC) confirmation of the number of places each of them has obtained for the mountain bike events at the 2008 … READ MORE →

LA Track World Cup #3 Day 2 – Session 2 Report, Full Results and Photos

January 20, 2008 (Los Angeles, CA) – Canadian track riders had little luck making finals on Saturday as Ryan Mckenzie, Gina Grain, Stephanie Roorda and Julia Bradley all failed to advance to the finals in … READ MORE →

LA Track World Cup #3 Day 2 – Session 1 Flash Updates, Full Results and Photos

January 19, 2008 (Los Angeles, CA) – Canada’s Cam Mackinnon has just advanced to the second round of the men’s Keirin by winning his repechage ahead of US national team rider Gideon Massie. Travis … READ MORE →

Kasteelcross Zonnebeke

January 19, 2008 (Zonnebeke, Belgium) – Bart Wellens (Bel) Fidea Cycling Team took the win today over Sven Vanthourenhout (Bel) Sunweb-Pro Job in second and Jan Soetens (Bel) Revor Cycling Team in third. Canada’s Osmond … READ MORE →

Quick Step and Gerolsteiner Seek Sponsors, ARD Retracts Allegations, and Boonen out of Beijing

January 19, 2008 — The Belgian-based Team Quick Step is looking for a new secondary sponsor reports AFP. The principal sponsor, floor-maker Quick Step, is willing to prolong its contract by four years but on … READ MORE →

Cycle4MS 2008 Update

January 19, 2008 – As Cycle4MS enters its third year, the goals remain to promote the sport of cycling and raise funds and awareness for the MS Society. In the team’s second year, we donated … READ MORE →

LA Track World Cup #3 Day 1 – Session 2 Report, Full Results and Photos

January 19, 2008 (Carson City, CA) – Youth was the theme of Friday night’s racing in Los Angeles as several winners are not old enough to buy beer including the men’s and women’s … READ MORE →

COC Calls for Applications and IOC News

January 19, 2008 – Here is the latest Olympic news from the COC and IOC, including a call for International Olympic Academy participants, 2008 Academic Research Scholarships, the Virtual Olympic Congress launch and the fourth … READ MORE →

LA Track World Cup #3 Day 1 – Session 1 Full Results and Photos

January 18, 2008 (Los Angeles, CA) — Here are the full results from Session 1 which included qualifications for the Men’s Team Sprint, Individual Pursuit and Points Race and for the Women’s Individual … READ MORE →

2008 Canadian National Road Calendar Announced

January 18, 2008 (Ottawa, ON) – The Canadian Cycling Association (CCA) is pleased to announce the 2008 National Road Calendar. Fourteen (14) events will be presented in 2008, nine (9) of which being sanctioned by … READ MORE →

Specialized-Carrefour-Multisports 2008 Team to Launch Soon

January 18, 2008 (Montreal, QC) — The Specialized women’s team will ride again in 2008, but with the Specialized-Carrefour-Multisports (SCM) name, reflecting changes in its sponsors. The official team announcement is expected soon, but team … READ MORE →

LA Track World Cup #3 – Day 1 Morning Results

January 18, 2008 (Los Angeles) – Here are some initial results from this morning’s session from the women’s Sprint qualifications where Canada’s Monique Sullivan finished 21st and did not advance. Also on … READ MORE →

Canadian Cyclocrossers in Europe Part 3 – Wendy Simms

January 18, 2008 – Defending Canadian women’s cyclocross National Champion, Wendy Simms (Kona-YourKey), 35, has been gallivanting around Europe for the past several weeks, preparing for the upcoming World Championships in Treviso, Italy, January … READ MORE →

BC Bike Race 2008 is on the Way

January 18, 2008 – Unbelievable!! Time is flying by, as time does, and soon another 400 racers will have have enjoyed the ultimate mountain bike singletrack experience! And what an experience we are preparing for … READ MORE →

Tour de PEI Named Canadian Road Cycling Event of the Year

January 18, 2008 (Charlottetown, PEI) – Prince Edward Island’s newest international cycling event has been awarded the sport’s highest honour. The Canadian Cycling Association granted Tour de PEI the 2007 Road Event Organizer of the … READ MORE →

More 2008 UCI Road Team Rosters & Photos – Skil-Shimano, Flexpoint Women’s Team

January 18, 2008 – Here are some more rosters and photos from 2008 UCI road team announcements, presentations and training camps. UCI Pro Continental Team Skil-Shimano and the UCI Flexpoint Women’s Team are based … READ MORE →

Burnaby Six Day Featured on Shaw TV – The Express

January 18, 2008 – Shaw TV in Vancouver is running a great piece on the Burnaby Six Day during The Express. The feature, which first aired on Wednesday, includes interviews with Zach Bell (Symmetrics) and … READ MORE →

RWR/Peak Winter Series Stage 5 Results

January 18, 2008 – Fifty-five riders from various locations across the country took part in Stage 5 of the Ride with Rendall/Peak Winter Racing Series. The 25.75km stage, tagged as one of the KOM stages … READ MORE →


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