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2007 BMX Worlds and Pedal Form Partnership

January 2, 2007 (Victoria, B.C.) – The organizers of the 2007 UCI BMX World Championships taking place July 23-29, 2007 in Victoria, B.C. Canada are pleased to announce that Pedal Magazine has come on board … READ MORE →

Canadian Team at LA Track World Cup 2007

January 2, 2007 – The largest contingent of Canadians in recent memory are set to race at the upcoming LA Track World Cup, January 19-21.The CCA will field an Olympic sprint team consisting of Commonwealth … READ MORE →

Test of Metal Sells Out in Under One Hour

January 2, 2007 (Squamish, BC) – It took only 48 minutes for the 800 spots available for the North Shore Credit Union Test of Metal mountain bike to sell out on January 1.“This simply blew … READ MORE →

Verbruggen #1 in Around the Rings Golden 25 for 2007

January 2, 2007 (Atlanta, GA) – Top spot in the Around the Rings Golden 25 for 2007 goes to the person who functions as the IOC’s bridge to the Beijing Olympics, now just over 18 … READ MORE →

Giant Bicycles 6 Days of Burnaby – First Big Event of 2007

January 1, 2007 – The new year will barely be a day old when some of the best track racers in North America will come to race at the Giant Bicycles 6 Days of Burnaby … READ MORE →

Cycling BC Releases Provisional 2007 MTB and Road Calendars

January 1, 2007 (Vancouver, B.C.) — Cycling B.C. has posted the provisional 2007 provincial MTB and road competition calendars. Big B.C. off-road race dates include the National Championships, scheduled for Vancouver Island’s Mount Washington Resort, … READ MORE →

Grand Prix Hotel Threeland

January 1, 2007 (Pétange, Luxembourg) — Canadians Tara Ross (ON, Cheerwine) and Kyle Douglas (ON, 3 Rox Racing) competed in the Grand Prix Hotel Threeland cyclocross race in Luxembourg today as they continue their preparation … READ MORE →

QuickStep Training Camp Photos

January 1, 2007 – Here are some photos from the QuickStep training camp. Note the team using their new Specialized bikes and Paolo Bettini’s Rainbow jersey.

Herforderer \’Cross

January 1, 2007 – Here are results from ‘cross in Herford, Germany, from December 30. 1 Maarten Nijland (Ned) 2 Philipp Walsleben (Ger) 3 René Birkenfeld (Ger) 4 Ondrej Lukes (Cze) 5 Johannes Sickmueller (Ger) … READ MORE →

Happy New Year From Pedal

December 31, 2006 – On behalf of the entire staff at Pedal Magazine we wish everyone safe and happy New Year celebrations and all the best in 2007.Best wishes and Happy New Year!

Superprestige Cyclo-Cross #6

December 31, 2006 – Here are some results from the sixth round of the Superprestige series in Diegem, Belgium:Results: 1. Sven Nys (Bel) Rabobank 2. Bart Wellens (Bel) Fidea Cycling Team 3. Kevin Pauwels (Bel) … READ MORE →

Pedal\’s 2006 Canadian Cycling Award Winners

December 30, 2006 – We are pleased to announce the winners of Pedal’s 2006 Canadian Cycling Award Winners as chosen by readers from across Canada at pedalmag.com. The big winner this year was Marie-Hélène … READ MORE →

Nutritional Seminar Presented by Cycle4MS

December 30, 2006 – Eating for performance – how, when and why? This nutritional and educational seminar presented by Cycle4MS covers the following topics:– How whole foods will bring you great health and a healthy … READ MORE →

Middelkerke \’Cross

December 30, 2006 – Here are the results from the Middelkerke ‘Cross from Belgium, yesterday.1. Bart Wellens (Bel) Fidea Cycling Team 57.152. Jonathan Page (USA) Cervélo 0.123. Enrico Franzoi (Ita) Lampre – Caffita 4. Marco … READ MORE →

Klassen Wins 2006 Bobbie Rosenfeld Award – Clara Hughes Second

December 29, 2006 – Cindy Klassen, the 27-year-old speedskater from Winnipeg, has won the Bobbie Rosenfeld Award as Canadian female athlete of the year in a survey by the Canadian Press and Broadcast News.Klassen won … READ MORE →

Win Tickets To See Lance Armstrong In Toronto

December 29, 2006 – Win 2 tickets to an exclusive Black Tie Gala Dinner with guest speaker Lance Armstrong. The grand prizewinner will have the opportunity to have their photo taken with Lance at a … READ MORE →

Symmetrics Team Pursuit News

December 29, 2006 – I just got back from the Burnaby Velodrome where the Symmetrics Team of Svein Tuft, Zach Bell, Cam Evans and Christian Meier did their first ever full-om team pursuit. Although the … READ MORE →

Velolove Announcements!

December 28, 2006 (Vancouver, B.C.) – Here’s the latest news from Velolove – VACC Vancouver/UBC Committee Meeting, Pedal Revolutionary Bike Radio!, Basic Bike Repair Workshop.VACC Vancouver/UBC Committee MeetingWednesday, January 3This is the December meeting rescheduled. … READ MORE →

Pedal\’s 2006 Canadian Cycling Awards – Deadline is Tomorrow!

December 28, 2006 – Pedal’s 2006 Canadian Cycling Awards is in the home stretch and ends tomorrow. Votes are coming in daily and there are some very tight races in several categories and anything … READ MORE →

Marni Hambleton Profile

December 28, 2006 – For top B.C. road racer Marni Hambleton, it’s all about the joy of riding a bike. The best part of cycling is “definitely the adrenalin rush,” said the petite, 35-year-old, dark-haired … READ MORE →

Seamus McGrath Signs with Rocky Mountain

December 27, 2006 — Seamus McGrath recently signed a two-year contract with Rocky Mountain Bicycles. His schedule for 2007 with the Canadian based team includes the entire World Cup circuit, the Sea Otter Classic, select … READ MORE →

Canadian \’Cross Team Needs Your Support

December 27, 2007 (Oakville, ON) – Canadians Mike Garrigan, Kyle Douglas, Tara Ross and Greg Reain have all qualified and are planning on attending the Cyclocross World Championships in Hooglede-Gits, Belgium on January 27-28, 2007.As … READ MORE →

Job Offer – Canadian Snowsports Association

December 26, 2006 – We thought some of our readers might be interested in this job offer as a Ski Cross Consultant for the Canadian Snowsports Association. To view the full listing, click here.

Floyd Landis, Justin Gatlin are Top 2006 Doping Scandals

December 26, 2006 — Americans Floyd Landis (cycling) and Justin Gatlin (running) were the year’s biggest doping scandals according to a recent report by Associated Press. In July 2006 both Gatlin, who equaled the … READ MORE →

Grand Tour of the Bruce – New 2007 Cycling Adventure

December 26, 2006 – The Grand Tour of the Bruce will run from July 23rd to July 27th, 2007. It is a four day bicycle and camping tour. The tour starts in the scenic city … READ MORE →


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