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Whistler’s Gravity Logic Forum on Next Generation of Bike Park Operations

September 27, 2006 – Participants from all over North America and as far as Finland and Austria descended upon Whistler September 12-15, for the inaugural Gravity Logic Forum. Gravity Logic, established by Whistler Blackcomb earlier … READ MORE →

Burnaby Velodrome Update

September 27, 2006 – Here is the latest from BVC:Learn to Ride – The Learn to Ride registration for October and November is now open on Karelo.com. Bring a friend, your pedals & shoes, your … READ MORE →

Floyd Landis Prepares to Contest Sanctions

September 27, 2006 – As reported by Associated Press, Floyd Landis, winner of the 2006 Tour de France, is preparing to contest any possible sanctions from the US Anti-Doping Association (USADA) following his positive doping … READ MORE →

Major Tours Shortened?

September 27, 2006 – As reported by Associated Press, Pat McQuaid, President of the Union Cycliste Internationale, is pondering a shortened Tour de France and other Grands Tours–meaning the Giro and the Vuelta. University researchers … READ MORE →

Hell N Back Tour

September 27, 2006 – The Midweek Cycling Club will be hosting the Hell N Back Tour on Saturday, October 7, 2006. Start and finish will be at the Box Grove Community Centre in Markham, Ontario.This … READ MORE →

Escape Velocity Welcomes New Addition To Its Team

September 26, 2006 – Escape Velocity and Soliton cycling clubs have both been pursuing junior development, club-based cycling initiatives, and running high quality races for the British Columbia cycling community for almost 2 decades each. … READ MORE →

Support The IMBA Legal Fund

September 26, 2006 – Can you believe mountain biking is still attacked as an illegitimate use of trails? First, we were accused of speeding erosion. Then, we were labeled a “dangerous menace.” IMBA is dispelling … READ MORE →

OCA Cycling Celebration Weekend Reminder

September 26, 2006 – The OCA, with the support of the Ontario Trillium foundation, will be enhancing the Cycling Celebration weekend and hosting a number of events on November 25th.9:30am-10am: Club President’s reception10am-11:15am: Club … READ MORE →

Cheakamus Challenge 2006 Report

September 26, 2006 – Over 250 racers took on the famous 70-plus kilometer long course of the Cheakamus Challenge on September 23, with Rocky Mountain-Business Objects’ Max Plaxton (BC, Rocky Mountain-Business Objects) and Alison Sydor … READ MORE →

Escape Velocity and Team Soliton Join Forces

September 26, 2006 (Vancouver, British Columbia) – Escape Velocity and Soliton cycling clubs have both been pursuing junior development, club-based cycling initiatives, and running high quality races for the British Columbia cycling community for almost … READ MORE →

Grand Prix des Gentlemen

September 25, 2006 (Montreal, QC) – The father and son team of Daniel and Martin Gilbert won the Grand Prix des Gentlemen on Sunday, September 24 in Sainte Marthe, Quebec. Daniel chose a good partner … READ MORE →

Paul Kelly Joins InForm Performance Centre

September 25, 2006 – Alex Wrubleski’s coach, Paul Kelly, has joined professional Xterra racer Danelle Kabush at Canmore’s InForm Performance Centre to provide coaching services and manage the road and triathlon retail store.The … READ MORE →

Vermont Gran Prix of Cyclocross

September 25, 2006 – here are results from the Vermont Gran Prix of Cyclocross:1 Tim Johnson (USA) Cannondale-Cyclocrossworld.com … READ MORE →

Cycling BC AGM

September 25, 2006 – The Annual General Meeting is being Held Sunday October 22nd, 2006, 10am at 1367 West Broadway, Vancouver BC Room # 106. For more details about Nominations, the Agenda and Voting Eligibility … READ MORE →

Waterloo Cycling Club Developing Mountain Bike Park

September 25, 2006 – Last years club champions are once again showing their leadership in the sport of cycling. The Waterloo Cycling Club is in the process of designing a freeride facility in Kitchener-Waterloo and … READ MORE →

The Broadband Racer Partners With Health Net Presented by Maxxis

September 25, 2006 – Web TV network The Broadband Racer joins Health Net Presented by Maxxis as media and content sponsorCall it HNMTV. As part of a new media and content sponsorship, the Health Net … READ MORE →

Saskatchewan Cycling Association 2006 Awards

September 25, 2006 – The Saskatchewan Cycling Association 2006 Awards were presented at the 2006 Annual General Meeting held Sept 24, 2006 in Prince Albert.President’s Award: Jason ChristbasonOutstanding Volunteer in the Recreation Sector: Bob CochranOutstanding … READ MORE →

Dukes Cycle Fall Epic 8 Hour – Entry Deadline

September 25, 2006 – A reminder for all Mountain Bike Relay riders and Solo fanatics! The Entry Deadline for the Dukes Cycle Fall Epic 8 Hour on Saturday Sept. 30th at Hardwood Hills is this … READ MORE →

Montreal-Boston Cycling Tour Receives UCI 2.1 Licence

September 25, 2006 –The CEO of the International Cycling Union (UCI), the international governing body of cycling, announced Friday afternoon that the first edition of the Montreal-Boston Cycling Tour would be held August 4-11, 2007, … READ MORE →

Hydro-Québec Expands Athletic Bursary Program

September 25, 2006 (Montréal, QC) – Pierre Gagnon, Senior Counsel at Hydro-Québec, recently announced a $375,000 investment as part of the company’s partnership with the Quebec Foundation for Athletic Excellence. This investment, representing $125,000 … READ MORE →

Escape Velocity Grand Prix of Cyclocross

September 24, 2006 (Vancouver, B.C.) – Rob Britton (Gigabike – Lazyboy) stormed the Escape Velocity Grand Prix of Cyclocross today and EV was pleased with turn-out for the European-style cyclocross in the heart of Vancouver. “With … READ MORE →

Track Records Fall at Forest City Velodrome

September 24, 2006 – What a great night of bicycle racing action at the FCV last night, 35 riders were on hand to contest the evening’s race program. A good variety of races thrilled the … READ MORE →

Salzburg Road Worlds 2006 – Elite Men\’s RR Report/Full Results

September 24, 2006 (Salzburg, Austria) – Paolo Bettini won his first Road World Cycling Championship title, and Italy’s first since Mario Cipollini’s 2002 victory, today in Salzburg, Austria. It was a rare display … READ MORE →

Salzburg Road Worlds 2006 — Elite Men’s RR Live Updates

September 24, 2006 (Salzburg, Austria) — It’s another beautiful day in Salzburg with massive crowds on hand for the Elite Men’s road race already underway. The race began at 10:30 am local time, 4:30 am … READ MORE →

Salzburg Road Worlds 2006 — Elite Men’s RR Start List/Pre Race Photos

September 23, 2006 (Salzburg, Austria) — The Elite Men’s road race begins tomorrow at 10:30 am local time (4:30 am EDT) as they complete 265.8 kms, or 12 laps of the 22.2 km route for … READ MORE →


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