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Ministers Responsible for Sport Call For Action

September 30, 2006 (Toronto, Ont.) — The strain on the healthcare system across Canada is severe as we face an obesity epidemic. The situation will continue to worsen unless all levels of government take action … READ MORE →

Cervélo Announces Recall of R2.5 Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard

September 30, 2006 (Toronto, Ont.) — Cervélo Cycles Inc., in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, and in accordance with Health Canada guidelines today announced a voluntary recall of a limited number of … READ MORE →

Floyd Landis Undergoes Hip Replacement Surgery

September 30, 2006 (San Diego, Ca.) – On Wednesday, Sept. 27, Tour de France winner Floyd Landis underwent hip replacement surgery on his right hip in San Diego, CA. as reported on Landis’ web site. … READ MORE →

New Medical and Training Program for T-Mobile

September 30, 2006 — The T-Mobile Team’s tough stance in the fight against doping combines the best of medical science and training methods. From now on, the riders’ medical supervision will rest exclusively in the … READ MORE →

T-Mobile Extends Sponsorship to 2010

September 30, 2006 – The mobile communications company T-Mobile is further extending its cycling sponsorship to 2010. That was confirmed this past week by T-Mobile International’s Chief Finance Officer Thomas G. Winkler at the T-Mobile … READ MORE →

Michael Almdal Memorial Scholarship

September 30, 2006 – Applications are now being accepted for the 2006 Michael Almdal Memorial Scholarship. This bursary is awarded annually to a young person seriously pursuing both cycling and post-secondary education. Please find the … READ MORE →

Alberta Race Cancellation

September 30, 2006 – Organizers Andrew Walker and Greg Achtem regretfully announce the cancellation of their cyclo-cross race, “The School of ‘Cross” scheduled for Sunday, October 1 in Calgary. Despite several valiant attempts, the organizers … READ MORE →

Job Offer – Cycling BC

September 30, 2006 – Cycling BC is now hiring for the position of Member Services and Administration Coordinator. F/T Members Services and Admin Coordinator Position Available.Cycling BC is looking for the right person to join … READ MORE →

Interbike 2006 – Day 3

September 29, 2006 (Las Vegas, Nevada) — The final day of Interbike takes on more a more relaxed atmosphere as exhibitors and attendees wind it down after a marathon week of bike industry activity. Celebrating … READ MORE →

Petro-Canada Sport Leadership Sportif 2006

September 29, 2006 – The online registration form for Petro-Canada Sport Leadership sportif 2006 is now available. Check out the exciting schedule of events planned for Petro-Canada Sport Leadership sportif 2006 in Vancouver, November 3-5 … READ MORE →

Giant Bicycles Cross Cup – Updated Series Standings

September 29, 2006 – After two rounds of the popular Giant Bicycles Cross Cup, Giga-Bike/La-Z-Boy’s Rob Britton secures a 3 point lead over Andrew Kyle (Sugoi Factory Team) and BikeBarn’s Dan MacDonald. Andrew … READ MORE →

Wanted – OCA Provincial Time Trial Photos

September 29, 2006 – The OCA is looking for Provincial Time Trial photos, perferably action shots, for their year-end awards. If you would like to share your photos please contact OCA Development Coordinator Jeremey Ludwig … READ MORE →

6th Annual Gairdner Public Lecture

Septembeer 29, 2006 – The 6th Annual Gairdner Public Lecture will take place in Toronto on Tuesday, October 24. The speaker is Dr. Ronald Evans of the Salk Institute for Biological Studies and his topic … READ MORE →

Job Offer – High Performance Provincial MTB Coordinator

September 29, 2006 – Reporting to the Manager, High Performance Programs of the Ontario Cycling Association, the Provincial MTB Coordinator will be responsible for coordinating the MTB XC men’s and women’s programs at … READ MORE →

Interbike 2006 – Day 2

September 28, 2006 — Last year carbon was the buzz word at Interbike and this year a few other trends are emerging. First is an expansion of 29″ mountain bikes introduced last year. More manufacturers … READ MORE →

Charm City Cyclocross

September 28, 2006 – Here are results from the Charm City ‘Cross in Baltimore, MD:Men’s A 1 Ryan Leech (Meredith Group-Cannondale-GPOA)2 Sean Galegher (Hunt Valley Bicycles/Marathon Roofing)3 Greg Ferguson (Fort Frames)4 George Menard (Hunt … READ MORE →

Van 2010 Explores Cruise Ship Accomodation

September 28, 2006 – The Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC) today restated its intention to continue exploring cruise ship accommodation in Squamish, BC to house 1,600 press, broadcast … READ MORE →

2006-2007 UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup Begins

September 28, 2006 – For the first time since the reform of the cyclo-cross, the 2006-2007 UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup starts outside Belgium. Switzerland and the city of Aigle have this honour on Sunday the … READ MORE →

ZM Oktoberfest Challenge

September 28, 2006 – The annual ZM Oktoberfest Challenge, organized by Ziggy Martuzalski and ZM Cycling Club, will once again take place on October 1st 2006, in beautiful Cedarvale Park, by the Phil White Arena, … READ MORE →

Kabush Heads Down To Star Crossed \’Cross

September 28, 2006 – Star Crossed, the nation’s first and only twilight cyclocross criterium, announced today that this year’s Clif Bar/Hagens Berman Star Crossed Cyclocross race will be a battle royal of past … READ MORE →

Team Expresscopy.com/Biovail Announces UCI Status

September 28, 2006 — Expresscopy.com has entered the exciting world of Women’s Pro Cycling. Team expresscopy.com/Biovail is the new name in women’s UCI cycling. Expresscopy.com offers the team sponsorship depth that it has … READ MORE →

Interbike 2006 — Day 1

September 27, 2006 (Las Vegas, Nevada) – Interbike 2006, celebrating its 25th year, kicked up Las Vegas dust with a pair of incredibly successful Outdoor Demo Days. Over 3,900 people packed the trails, booths and … READ MORE →

Velolove Announcements!

September 27, 2006 — Here is the latest news from Velolove. . Pedal Revolutionary Bike Radio. Midnight Mass Bike Ride. Critical Mass Ride & Roll. Velo Fusion Critical Mass After Party. Velo Fusion Underwear Bike … READ MORE →

Alex Baumann to Head COC\’s Road to Excellence Initiative

September 27, 2006 (Toronto, ON) — The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC), in conjunction with the Canadian Paralympic Committee (CPC), announced today that two-time Olympic gold medallist and international sport leader, Alex Baumann is returning to … READ MORE →

Springfield Oaks UCI Cyclocross 2006 Report

September 27, 2006 – Last weekend saw the start of the North American UCI cyclocross season with a pair of races at the Springfield Oaks UCI Cyclocross 2006 presented by Kinetic Systems / Flying Rhino … READ MORE →


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