September 7, 2007 (Fort William, Scotland) — It’s cloudy with a light rain today in Scotland and the U23 Men’s XC event is soon underway. Canada has three riders on the start line Max Plaxton … READ MORE →

September 7, 2007 (Fort William, Scotland) — Five teams were tested for doping today – a total of 26 blood tests were conducted. Spain’s Margarita Fullana has been deemed unfit to race in the … READ MORE →

September 6, 2007 (Dieppe, NB) – The 2007 Tim Hortons Canadian Track Nationals got underway on Thursday at the Cassie Populaire Dieppe Veldorome under sunny but an unusually cool +4C temperatures. Following a slight delay … READ MORE →

September 6, 2007 – Here is Part 2 of our Kelly Benefit Strategies/Medifast interviews with Martin Gilbert, whose recent victory at the USPRO Criterium Championships (Aug. 19) is the most important win for the team … READ MORE →

September 6, 2007 (Le Palais, France) – The Canadian team fulfilled its main objective in the opening stage of the Tour de l’Avenir: stay out of trouble. The combination of 123 nervous riders and narrow, … READ MORE →

September 6, 2007 (Fort William, Scotland) – Jana Horakova (Czech Republic) and Romain Saladini (France) were the top riders at the 4X Qualifications today at the MTB Worlds. Canada does not have any entries in … READ MORE →

September 6, 2007 – Here are the full results from the UCI MTB 2007 World Championships DH Seeding Runs. Top Canuck was Steve Smith (Can), who was third in the Junior Men’s Seeding on … READ MORE →

September 6, 2007 (Vancouver, B.C.) – B.C. residents will be able to “paint the town yellow” as the 34 General Paint stores in B.C. mix up a limited edition shade of yellow paint and encourage … READ MORE →

September 6, 2007 – Civil Court No. 6 in Almería, Spain, has thrown out a case brought by a Spanish rider, Carlos Roman Golbano, who had contested the competence of the International Cycling Union on … READ MORE →

September 6, 2007 – Oscar Freire (Spa) Rabobank took his second stage win in a row today, taking the sprint after a 184.3km race from Reinosa to Logroño. Koldo Fernández (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi placed second and … READ MORE →

September 6, 2007 – Test of Metal Inc. is pleased to announce the creation of a new Squamish-based race series for the 2008 mountain bike season. The Squamish Triple Challenge will consist of the Ore … READ MORE →

September 6, 2007 – Here is information about some upcoming races in Alberta and Manitoba, including the Moose Mountain Super D near Bragg Creek, Alberta, Manitoba MTB Cup #5 and Woodhaven “˜Cross.Moose Mountain Super D … READ MORE →

September 6, 2007 (Fort William, Scotland) — Switzerland’s Thomas Litscher (Sui) took the Junior Men’s XC title today at Fort William in Scotland over Piotr Brzozka (Pol) in second and David Fletcher (Gbr). Canada’s two … READ MORE →

September 6, 2007 – The Union Cycliste International is pleased to announce that for the season 2007/2008, the UCI will introduce and adopt the UCI random start gate for all UCI events including the UCI … READ MORE →

September 5, 2007 — Emily Batty of Brooklin, Ont., the first Canadian rider at this week’s world mountain bike championships in Fort Williams, Scotland, finishing 10th on Wednesday in the women’s under-23 cross-country race. … READ MORE →

September 5, 2007 (Mérida, Venezuela) – Today’s 10th stage of the Tour of Venezuela was won by the Colombian, Francisco Colorado – La Fría to Mérida, 160.3 km. The tough stage lived up to … READ MORE →

September 5, 2007 (Toronto, ON) – The Bicycling Trade Association of Canada (BTAC) supports a Provincial Sales Tax (PST) exemption on bicycles and helmets, which the Ontario Liberals are expected to include in their election … READ MORE →

September 5, 2007 – Vladimir Efimkin (Rus) Caisse d’Epargne is in the leader’s jersey after an impressive win yesterday as the only survivor of a breakaway on the 185.1km fourth stage that ended on … READ MORE →

September 5, 2007 (Toronto, Ont.) — The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) announced today that it has appointed six individuals to form the second phase of the organization’s Team of Olympic Specialists, a new Games preparation … READ MORE →

September 5, 2007 (Fort William, Scotland) — China’s Ying Liu has won the U23 Women’s XC World MTB Championships today over her team mate Ren Chengyuan with Austria’s Elisabeth Osl claiming third. Canada’s Emily Batty … READ MORE →

September 5, 2007 – Jose Chacon won the 9th stage at the Tour of Venezuela yesterday, a 162km ride from Santa Barbara to San Cristobal. It was a very tough stage with several big climbs. … READ MORE →

September 5, 2007 (Fort William, Scotland) — In rainy conditions today’s MTB Junior Women’s XC World Championship title was won by the Ukraine’s Alla Boyko. Canada’s Andreanne Pichette finished in 21st. Results 1. Alla Boyko (Ukr) 1:25.142. Jitka Skarnitzlova (Cze) :283. Julie Bresset (Fra) 1:354. Kathrin Stirnemann (Sui) 2:005. Claire Hassenfratz (Fra) 2:406. Vivianne Meyer (Sui) 2:507. Barbara Benko (Hun) 3:318. Sanne Cant (Bel) 3:479. Ines Thoma (Ger) 4:0310. Camille Devi (Fra) 4:2611. Katharina Haase (Ger) 4:4112. Gesa Bruchmann (Ger) 5:3613. Valentina Abril (Col) 6:3814. Roselisa Palma (Ita) 6:4815. Polona Batagelj (Slo) 8:1616. Annie Last (Gbr) 8:2917. Marta Sulek (Pol) 9:4318. Maaike Polspoel (Bel) 11:4719. Samara Sheppard (Nzl) 11:5620. Maria Babanova (Rus) 13:2221. Andreanne Pichette (Can) 15:1922. Annabel Simpson (Gbr) 19:2323. Stephanie White (USA) 20:5724. Melanie Palframan (Rsa) 21:5825. Genee Steyn (Rsa) 22:2726. Amy Cox (USA) 23:28

September 5, 2007 (Auray, France) — The Canadian under-23 men’s road team is among the 21 national teams competing at the 2007 Tour de l’Avenir, which begins tomorrow in north-western France. Christian Meier, David Veilleux, … READ MORE →

September 4, 2007 (Madden, AB) — Here are some brief final GC results from the Alberta Provincial Road Youth Championships, criterium and road race, held September 1-2 in Madden, Alta. Criterium Circuit (1,000m)– U15 Male … READ MORE →

September 4, 2007 – Here are the results from Stages 2 and 3 and the final overall point standings from the second annual 2007 Tour de Shore held this past weekend in Southern Avalon Peninsula. … READ MORE →