News

Canada’s Tory Nyhaug Returns to Team Redline

January 9, 2008 – Back in 2003-2004, Tory Nyhaug made headlines with Redline Bicycles by doubling at the Grands on a bonestock Flight bike — which earned him his first NAG No.1 plate in the … READ MORE →

2008 Alberta BMX Cup Races Announced

January 9, 2008 – The Alberta Bicycle Association has released the 2008 Alberta BMX Cup calendar. The race schedule includes seven races throughout Alberta. Racers must attend three Provincials and the Grands to be eligible … READ MORE →

Canada’s Cools Leads UCI BMX Ranking

January 9, 2008 – Canada’s Samantha Cools, World Cycling Centre (WCC) trainee, has taken the provisional lead in the overall UCI BMX ranking following two victories in the United States.The 21-year-old Canadian pilot won … READ MORE →

UCI America Tour Growing

January 9, 2008 – At the beginning of a new year, the UCI America Tour is looking healthy and new teams are taking shape. The calendar is growing, and with 50 events registered, the overall … READ MORE →

Biological Passports Take Shape as Planned

January 9, 2008 – The International Cycling Union (UCI) announced in October 2007 that biological passport would be introduced in 2008. Now that samples are being taken to establish riders’ haematological and steroid profiles, the … READ MORE →

GP Jozef Defoor

January 8, 2008 (Otegem, Belgium) – Sven Nys (Bel) Rabobank was on top of the podium again at the GP Jozef Defoor on Monday. Canada’s Osmond Bakker (Stevens Cross) finished in 26th and Shaun … READ MORE →

George Hincapie Signs with Northwave Cycling Shoes

January 8, 2008 – Northwave North America announces that George Hincapie has signed a two year contract to ride on Northwave bike shoes. The 34 year old two-time USPRO Champion is one of the world’s … READ MORE →

Kona-Adobe Team 2008 Announcement

January 8, 2008 – Steamerracing.ca is excited to announce a new partnership with Kona Bicycles for the 2008 racing season. Forming the Kona-Adobe Road Cycling Team, they look forward to working with Kona Bicycles … READ MORE →

New Cycling Forum for Niagara

January 8, 2008 – As of January 2008, the Cycle Niagara Forum is open for business. We hope to more fully tap into the knowledge our local cycling experts have of the area and … READ MORE →

CAAWS Seeks Physical Activity Programs for Low Socioeconomic Status Women

January 8, 2008 – The Canadian Association for the Advancement of Women and Sport and Physical Activity (CAAWS) has developed an assessment process to identify best and promising programs/services for increasing participation in physical activities, … READ MORE →

Chown Belgium CX – Last Race Report and Round Up

January 7, 2008 (Belgium) – Well I am now typing at an even lower rate than before due to my nice hunter’s orange cast. The guy said it was a good orange, yeah right. … READ MORE →

Tour di Via Italia Celebrates 50th Anniversary – Volunteers Wanted!

January 7, 2008 – The Tour di Via Italia is celebrating its 50th anniversary – this year’s race will take place on Sunday, August 31st, 2008. Are you up for the challenge? Check out … READ MORE →

Webcor Builders Announces 2008 Roster

January 6, 2008 (Palo Alto, CA) – The Webcor Builders Cycling Team, the NRC #1 ranked women’s team in 2007, today announced its 2008 roster. Top returning riders include Christine Thorburn and Katheryn Curi Mattis.Thorburn, … READ MORE →

Burnaby Six Day 2008 – Day 6 Final Report, Full Results and Photos

January 6, 2008 – The 2008 Burnaby Six Day wrapped up on Saturday night, with an even larger crowd than on Friday night. In front of at least 400 excited race fans, Symmetrics defended their … READ MORE →

Cyclists Save Man From Icy Saskatchewan River

January 6, 2008 (Saskatoon, Sask.) – Scott Paisley and Gerald Reshetnyk were out for a snowy Sunday bike ride in Saskatoon on December 30, when they saw a man floating in the South Saskatchewan River, … READ MORE →

Calyon Team 2008 Announcement

January 6, 2008 (Montreal, QC) – Calyon is back in 2008, once again with continental status. The team has been rejuvenated with the arrival of the 27-year-old American Mike Norton (Rite Aid Pro Cycling in … READ MORE →

Burnaby Six Day 2008 – Day 5 More Photos

January 5, 2008 – Here’s a selection of more photos from yesterday’s Day 5 action at the Burnaby Six Day 2008 which began on Monday, December 31 and runs until Saturday, January 5. … READ MORE →

Burnaby Six Day 2008 – Day 5 Report, Full Results and Photos

January 5, 2008 – The Burnaby Velodrome was a full house on Friday night. The bleachers and the infield were filled to capacity with cheering, excited race fans as Symmetrics and Slipstream battled through the … READ MORE →

17 American UCI Teams Registered for 2008 Road Season

January 5, 2008 (Colorado Springs, Colo.) – Following earlier announcements of the 2008 USA Cycling National Racing Calendar (NRC) and the 2008 USA Cycling Professional Tour, the list of U.S.-based, internationally-sanctioned teams that will comprise … READ MORE →

Cycling BC Youth Camp #1 Report

January 5, 2008 – Cycling BC’s Youth Team (U16) kicked off the 2008 season with events in Comox and Victoria on Thursday and Friday of this week. Taking advantage of the school holidays, we … READ MORE →

Friends of Canadian Cyclocross Racers Begin 2008 CX Worlds Campaign

January 5, 2008 (Oakville, ON) – Back again for the second year, Friends of Canadian Cyclo-cross Racers is asking the Canadian cycling community to visit their page and help send funds to the men and … READ MORE →

Club Mazurcoaching.com Gears Up For 2008

January 4, 2008 – What is fast, new on the scene, breeds success and was the number one road club in Ontario in 2007? Club Mazurcoaching.com. Essentially in its first year as a club, mazurcoaching.com … READ MORE →

Burnaby Six Day 2008 – Day 4 Report, Full Results and Photos

January 4, 2008 – After an exciting night of racing involving two Madisons and two individual rider races, Symmetrics Cycling still maintains their 2-lap lead over Slipstream Sports. Both Health Net and Successful Living have … READ MORE →

NTTC–Victoria holds Olympic Pool Heat Training Camp

January 4, 2008 – The National Team Training Centre-Victoria will be holding its second training camp for National Team cyclists in the Olympic Pool from February 4-10, 2008. The focus of the camp is to … READ MORE →

Alberta Bicycle Association News

January 4, 2008 – Here’s the latest news from the Alberta Bicycle Association. Registration for 2008 ABA licenses is now available. The application form and waiver are available for download here, and registration is … READ MORE →


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