News

Lance Armstrong to Inaugurate Israeli Bike Trail in 2008

December 23, 2007 — Lance Armstrong has accepted an invitation from Israel to inaugurate a bike trail from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. The seven-time TdF winner agreed to the request from Israel’s New York City … READ MORE →

IOC Update – A Year of Challenges and Opportunities

December 23, 2007 – With just eight months to go until the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympic Games Opening Ceremony on 8 August at 8 p.m., it may seem natural to be preoccupied with Beijing. As … READ MORE →

Huijbergen Cyclocross – Full Results and Photos

December 22, 2007 – Bart Aernouts (Bel) Rabobank and Daphny van den Brand (Ned) ZZPR.nl won the elite men’s and women’s races, respectively, at the Huijbergen Cyclocross UCI C1 event in Rotterdam, Netherlands … READ MORE →

UCI Track World Cup #2 – Photos

December 22, 2007 – Here is a selection of photos from the recent UCI Track World Cup #2 held at Beijing’s new Olympic velodrome. The race acted as a test of event in preparation … READ MORE →

Team Type 1 Brings Diabetes Healthcare Message to Pro Cycling

December 22, 2007 (Atlanta, GA) – Two-time winners of the Race Across America (RAAM), Team Type 1 will join the ranks of professional cycling in 2008, bringing with them the inspirational message that athletes with … READ MORE →

NTTC-V Road Training Camp Report

December 22, 2007 – The National Team Training Centre-Victoria held a road training camp from Dec 10 to 14, 2007 to which all Carded and Talent Pool athletes were invited. The main goal of the … READ MORE →

2007 Cycle Solutions Ontario Cup DH Award Winners

December 21, 2007 – The 2007 Cycle Solutions DH awards were a great success with lots of people showing up for support and our sponsors donating more prizes to the cause. Thanks to Cycle Solutions, … READ MORE →

Over $2,500 Raised at NALT Auction

December 21, 2007 (Nanaimo, BC) – The silent auction for NALT is over and we were able to raise over $2,500 – please check out our site and see what you won. New in the … READ MORE →

Chown Belgium CX Race Report #1

December 21, 2007 (Antwerp, Belgium) – Did my first race today in Antwerp. Over here we have a group of seven Canadians racing and helping out. We are staying at the cycling center in Hertzberg … READ MORE →

Mazurcoaching Announces 2008 Arizona Training Camp Dates

December 21, 2007 – Mirek Mazur of Mazurcoaching will be running an Arizona training camp from February 1-March 31, 2008. Registrants can sign up for one- or two-week blocks, and the camp is open to … READ MORE →

Ride to Conquer Cancer Seeks Energetic People

December 21, 2007 – If you have an outgoing personality and like to talk to people, WE NEED YOU! The Ride to Conquer Cancer is setting up several community booths at high traffic areas around … READ MORE →

Canada\’s Wendy Simms 4th at Scheldecross – Full Results and Photos

December 21, 2007 (Antwerp, Belgium) – At her CX debut in Europe Canada’s Wendy Simms (Kona-Yor Key Mortgage Team) placed 4th at the Scheldecross in Antwerp, Belgium won by Daphny van den Brand (Ned) … READ MORE →

Interview With Catharine Pendrel

December 21, 2007 – Catharine Pendrel, one of Canada’s top female XC mountain bike racers, has some exciting news. She has signed a two-year deal with the world’s best women’s MTB Team … READ MORE →

Vanderkitten Women’s Cycling Team Announcement

December 20, 2007 – Vanderkitten, a new U.S.-based elite women’s road team announced their roster, which includes three Canadians: Leah Guloien, Jenny Trew and Moriah MacGregor. Other team members include Americans Jane Despas, Liz … READ MORE →

Revolution 2 Track Event Enjoyed by Full House

December 21, 2007 – Canadians Gina Grain, Zach Bell and Julia Bradley are currently doing some track racing in Australia, preparing for UCI Track World Cup #3 in Los Angeles in January. If Stuart O’Grady … READ MORE →

Cycling BC High Performance Strategy

December 21, 2007 – Cycling BC’s plans for the implementation of its High Performance Teams have just been released, to share their long-term plan and encourage people to get involved. High Performance Director and … READ MORE →

RWR/Peak Winter Series – Stage 2

December 21, 2007 – Stage 2 of the Ride with Rendall/ Peak Winter Series took place this past week in various locations across Canada. Riders raced on the series time trial course for the first … READ MORE →

The North American Handmade Bicycle Show

December 20, 2007 (Portland, Oregon) – Following a promising buildup The North American Handmade Bicycle Show (NAHBS), the world’s largest trade/consumer show for custom-built bicycles, is on the verge of selling out all 185 exhibitor … READ MORE →

Team RACE Pro: Planet Energy Fuels Team

December 20, 2007 (St. Catharines, ON) – Team RACE Pro, a Canadian-based cycling team is taking its first step into the professional ranks as a UCI Continental team for 2008. As part of this move, … READ MORE →

Canada’s Pendrel and Kabush Join Luna MTB Women’s Team

December 20, 2008 (Berkley, CA) – The number-one ranked LUNA Pro Mountain Bike Team is pleased to announce the addition of Canadian Olympic contender Catharine Pendrel (Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada) to its already formidable roster. … READ MORE →

FCV 4th Elite Women’s Development Camp

December 20, 2007 – Wanted: Athletic women, 16-26 years of age, to participate in National Team development program.This summer, London’s Forest City Velodrome is going to send the largest, strongest elite women’s track cycling team … READ MORE →

Raleigh Plant in Quebec to Stay Open for Another Year

December 20, 2007 (Waterloo, QC) – Employees and management at the Raleigh Plant in Quebec’s Eastern Townships are happy that on December 10 the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) ruled to extend the duties … READ MORE →

USA Cycling News

December 20, 2007 – Here is the lastest news from USA Cycling, including the release of the 2008 XC, Gravity and Ultra-Endurance MTB calendars and the announcement of the 2008 U.S. Cyclocross Worlds Team. 2008 … READ MORE →

The Americans are Bringing in the Big Guns

December 20, 2007 (Burnaby, BC) — Extreme US cycling firepower is being brought to bear at the Burnaby Six Day professional track race, taking place December 31st through January 5th at the Burnaby Velodrome. In … READ MORE →

2008 Tour of the Battenkill

December 20, 2007 (Salem, NY) – Farm Team Cycling of Cambridge, NY and The Towns & Villages of the Battenkill Valley are proud to announce the 4th Annual Tour of the Battenkill cycling race on … READ MORE →


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