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Lafleur wins Athlete of a Generation Contest

April 2, 2007 (Montreal, QC) — Guy Lafleur, a former pro hockey star, was named the “athlete of a generation” by readers of the Montreal-based daily, La Presse. Mario Lemieux, another hockey star, came in … READ MORE →

dEVo Spring Stage Race Final Results

April 1, 2007 — Here are the final TT and Omnium results from the dEVo Spring Stage Race this weekend.TT 1. Svein Tuft 13:24.0 2. Andrew Pinfold 14:15.6 3. Jeff Sherstobitoff 14:15.8 4. Rob Britton … READ MORE →

Forest City Velodrome – MS London Six-Day – Day 6 Final

April 1, 2007 (London, ON) – Well it took six days of racing to determine the winner of the MS London 6 Day bike race at the Forest City Velodrome in London Ontario. Team Windsor … READ MORE →

National Mountain Bike Series #1 — XC Elite Men\’s Flash

April 1, 2007 — Canada’s Geoff Kabush (Maxxis) has won the XC Elite Men’s event today over Todd Wells (USA) GT/Hyundai in second and Ryan Trebon (USA) Kona in third. Seamus McGrath (Can) Rocky Mountain/Haywoodfinished … READ MORE →

Swisspower Cup #1 — Report

April 1, 2007 (Schaan, Lichtenstein) — The first Swisspower Cup of the season, which was the first race of 2007 for many European pros, is history. The winners in both the Elite Women’s and Men’s … READ MORE →

National Mountain Bike Series #1 — XC Elite Women\’s Flash

April 1, 2007 – Georgia Gould (USA) Luna Women’s MTB Team has won the XC Elite Women’s race today making it a sweep as she won the TT and the Short Track events … READ MORE →

Canada\’s Gina Grain 9th in Points Race at 2007 Track Worlds

April 1, 2007 (Palma, Mallorca, Spain) – Canada’s Gina Grain finished a disappointing ninth in the women’s points race on the final day of the track cycling world championships today. Grain scored points … READ MORE →

Crankworx Colorado 2007 Launches in July

April 1, 2007 — Whistler Resort will unleash their legendary formula for throwing the world’s best freeride mountain bike festival south of the Canadian border when they partner with Winter Park Resort to produce Crankworx … READ MORE →

Critérium International 2007 — Stages 2 and 3 Final

April 1, 2007 – Jens Voigt (Ger) Team CSC has won the 2007 Critérium International today in France after taking Stage 2, Les Vieilles Forges (Les Mazures)-Monthermé, 98.5 km. Thomas Lövkvist (Swe) Francaise des Jeux … READ MORE →

National Mountain Bike Series #1 — Short Track Report

April 1, 2007 (Fountain Hills, Arizona) – Geoff Kabush (Can) Maxxis won the Short Track last night in downtown Fountain Hills while TT winner, Georgia Gould (USA, Luna Women’s MTB Team) took the women’s event. … READ MORE →

Swisspower Cup #1 — Preview

April 1, 2007 (Schaan, Lichtenstein) — The highly competitive Swisspower Cup Series kicks off today with a first — the event takes place in the Principality of Lichtenstein, an independent country that borders on Switzerland. … READ MORE →

Forest City Velodrome – MS London Six-Day – Day 5

April 1, 2007 (London, ON) – ‘A’ Teams: action picked up right were it left off on Friday night. Team Brantford’s Eric Robertson launched an early attack to gain a lap in the madison. … READ MORE →

2007 Track Worlds — More Photos

March 31, 2007 – Here’s a selection of photos from the first two days of action at the 2007 Track Worlds in Palma, Mallorca, Spain.

dEVo Spring Stage Race – Stage 1

March 31, 2007 – Here are the results from today’s first stage, and the TT start times for tomorrow:A Group 18 laps 140 km1. Will Routley Symmetrics Cycling2. Christian Meier Symmetrics Cycling3. Svein Tuft … READ MORE →

16th El Tour de Phoenix – Revised

March 31, 2007 (Phoenix, AZ) – Steve Bauer and Tim Lefebvre from Team RACE took on over 1,000 starters at the 16th edition of the El Tour de Phoenix. Bauer, who was honoured as the … READ MORE →

2007 Track Worlds — Day 3 Report

March 31, 2007 (Palma, Mallorca, Spain) — Australia’s Anna Meares raised the bar she set on November 18, 2006 at the Sydney Track World Cup by lowering her own world record in the women’s … READ MORE →

Forest City MS London 6 Day – Day 4

March 31, 2007 (London, Ont.) – During Day 4 in the ‘A’ Teams competition Team Windsor stretched their overall lead, Team Delhi moved up into a tie for second with Team London, Team Burlington moved … READ MORE →

Critérium International 2007 — Stage 1 Flash

March 31, 2007 – Olaf Pollack (Ger) has won the opening Stage 1, Asfeld-Charleville-Mézières, 179 km, at the 76th running of the three-stage Critérium International in France, from March 31-April 1, organised by ASO (owner … READ MORE →

2007 Absa Cape Epic Stage 8 Final Flash

March 31, 2007 – Team Bulls (Karl Platt/Ger-Stefan Sahm/Ger) have won the fourth edition of the Absa Cape Epic over Cannondale-Vredestein (Kashi Leuchs/NZL)-Axel Bult/NL) in second and Dolphin Mountainbike Team (Brentjens Bart/NL)-Rudi van Houts/NL) in … READ MORE →

2007 Track Worlds — Day 3 Morning Flash

March 31, 2007 (Palma, Mallorca, Spain) — Zach Bell, 24, from Watson Lake YK, finished 12th in his qualifying heat for the men’s points race at the track cycling world championships today. Though Bell … READ MORE →

Canada’s Travis Smith Out of 2007 Track Worlds

March 31, 2007 (Palma, Mallorca, Spain) — Canada’s Travis Smith has withdrawn from the men’s sprint competition at the track cycling world championships, due to injuries sustained in a crash yesterday. Smith, 26, … READ MORE →

National Mountain Bike Series #1 – TT Report

March 31, 2007 (Phoenix, Arizona) — The National Mountain Bike Series #1 (NMBS) season opener began in Arizona yesterday with Jeremy Horgan-Kobelski (Subaru-Gary Fisher) and Georgia Gould (Luna Chix) taking men’s and women’s TT. In … READ MORE →

2007 Track Worlds — Day 2 Report

March 30, 2007 (Palma, Mallorca, Spain) — Kam Po Wong of Hong Kong clinched the world title with a bold solo bid for victory in the 60-lap scratch race final, becoming the first rider from … READ MORE →

Tour of Utah Bicycle Race Postponed

March 30, 2007 (Salt Lake City, Utah) – The Board of Directors of the Tour of Utah bicycle race announced today that this year’s event will be postponed.While enthusiasm and support for the Tour of … READ MORE →

2007 Track Worlds — Day 2 Morning Report

March 30, 2007 (Palma, Mallorca, Spain) — The men’s Keirin lived up to its roller-derby reputation today for Canadian Travis Smith, as he came tumbling down in his repechage heat. Chinese rider Qi Tang touched … READ MORE →


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