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Jun 17: 25Th Annual CHIN Grand...

June 17, 2005 – This ain’t no friendly Canada Day ride in the park.It’s fast paced, adrenaline-pumping racing so nail-biting exciting that it must be experienced to be believed! All day, Canada Day, Friday July … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 17: Tour de Beauce Bell – Stage...

June 17, 2005 (Saint-Jean-de-la-Lande, Qc) — This morning a 27 km time trial was held on the streets of Saint-Jean-de-la-Lande, Qc and was won by Nathan O’Neill Navigators Insurance (AUS). Dominique Rollin (Équipe du Québec) … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 17: Calabogie Peaks to Host the Cancelled...

June 17, 2005 – As many of you know Blue Mountain cancelled the Ontario Cup DH weekend July 2/3, but we weren’t going to let that stand in the way of the best Ontario Cup … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 17: Sam Whittingham: The World’s Fastest...

“The tire blew and the next thing I knew I was sideways and up in the air,” he remembers. “The whole bike rotated 90°. I was basically an airplane wing flying down the highway.”As his … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 16: Drop In: Marketing Vehicle in the...

“Drop-in.” To skiers, it describes those first few adrenaline-filled moments as you launch down the top of a snow-covered peak. To mountain bikers, it can mean the same thing, without the snow of course, but … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 16: Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 120 Expert...

Price: $4,159Weight: 5.5lbs with shock(medium frame)Components: Shimano XTR and LX, Avid Juicy 7 hydraulic discs, Specialized, Mavic Frame & Fork: M4 Manipulated Alloy frame with TransForm monocoque top tube, Fox Talas RL (95-130mm travel)Geometry: 70.5°/73.5° … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 16: Rocky Mountain ETSX...

Price: $4,599Weight: 2.75 kg/6.05 lb (18.0″)Components: Shimano XT, Race Face Deus, Mavic XC 717 discFrame & Fork: Easton 7005 Custom BI-OVAL Taperwall Aluminum, FOX Talas RLC w/lockout (90-130mm)Geometry: 70.5°/73.5° (head/seat)Sizes: 15, 16.5, 18, 19, and … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 16: Tour de Beauce Bell – Stage...

June 16, 2005 — The Tour de Beauce may well have earned itself the moniker the “Mid-season Hell of the North” after yesterday’s torrential downpours, frigid weather, and winds that literally blew riders off the … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 16: MIKE AND THE BIKE – Debuts...

June 16, 2005 (Los Angeles, CA) — “At a very young age I fell in love with my bike- and not much has changed! I have ridden thousands and thousands of miles around the world! … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 16: UCI Clarifies Cancellation of Olympic Track...

June 16, 2005 – Following numerous speculations regarding the decision to remove the Men’s Kilometer Time Trial and Women’s 500m Time Trial events from the Olympic track cycling program in Beijing 2008, the UCI (International … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 16: Tour de Suisse 2005 – Stage...

June 16, 2005 – Australian Michael Rogers (Quickstep) took advantage of a nine-man break to jump into the overall lead in the Tour of Switzerland, snatching the jersey from Jan Ullrich (T-Mobile) on the sixth … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 16: Tour de Beauce Bell – Stage...

June 16, 2005 (Saint-Joseph, Qc) — Today’s Stage 3 was a 180 km road race that started and finished in Saint-Joseph, Quebec. Ireland’s David O’Loughlin (Navigators Insurance) was the unofficial winner of today’s stage. … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 16: STORMBC and Whistler Announce...

June 16, 2005 (Whistler, BC.) – Two leaders in the historical evolution of mountain biking in Whistler are collaborating to further encourage the growth of youth development in the sport. STORMBC and Whistler Blackcomb have … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 16: Maritime Super Week...

June 16, 2005 (Dieppe, NB.) – The stage is set, the riders are ready, we’re going to have the best road racing in Atlantic Canada in a while. In fact, I would say since the … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 16: BNL Announces Canada Summer Games...

June 16, 2005 – Bicycle Newfoundland and Labrador is pleased to announce the members of the 2005 Canada Summer Games Team that will be participating in Regina, Sask. during the week of August 6-13. The … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 16: Midweek Wednesday Crit...

June 16, 2005 — Here are the results from the Midweek Wednesday Criterium #7.MIDWEEK WEDNESDAY CRITERIUMEVENT #7 POINTS EVENT, 05 06 1560km av. Sp. 40.9kph RESULTS:1. Heath Cockburn La Bicicletta/Lindeberg S1 1-28-002. Chris Atkins La Bicicletta/Lindeberg S1 At 52″3. Ed Makarchuk KHS S1 At 55″4. Dave Wooley Bikesports Pfaff MB s.t.5. Isaac Smith St. … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 16: Krebs Cycle Club...

June 16, 2005 (Vancouver, BC.) – Want to know how to stay pain free for the bike season and keep the injury bug away? Join us for this year’s Infosession #4 at the ING Infospot … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 16: Cervélo Ranked 34th in PROFIT...

June 16, 2005 (Toronto, ON.) – Cervélo Cycles is pleased to announce that they have been ranked 34th in the seventeenth annual PROFIT 100 ranking of Canada’s fastest-growing companies by the magazine PROFIT: Your Guide … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 15: Tour de Beauce Bell – Stage...

June 15, 2005 — After a demonstration of Quebecois dominance yesterday, Stage 2 of the Tour de Beauce Bell began under familiar rainy skies this morning. On the menu was a 180 kilometre road race … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 15: Tour de Suisse 2005 – Stage...

June 15, 2005 – Swiss rider Michael Albasini (Liquigas) won the 172km fifth stage of the Tour of Switzerland from Bad Zurzach to Altdorf, outsprinting six other breakaway riders for the win. With none of … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 15: Tour de Shore Organizer 2006...

June 15, 2005 – The Celtic Business Development Corporation is inviting Event Planners or Consultants to submit a proposal to act as Event Coordinator for the 1st Annual Cycle Race – Tour de Shore, to … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 15: Tour de Beauce Bell – Stage...

June 15, 2005 (Lac-Etchemin, QC) – Quebec’s Dominique Rollin (Équipe du Québec ) is the unofficial winner of today’s Stage 2 of the Tour de Beauce Bell. Bad weather was the main factor in today’s … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 15: Prairie Steamer...

June 14, 2005 (Calgary, AB.) – The Prairie Steamer Stage Race, held this past weekend in and around Calgary, featured a rolling road race in the foothills west of Cochrane, a Hill Climb Time Trial … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 15: Whistler Opens Magic Bike...

June 15, 2005 (Whistler, BC.) – For those who prefer to keep both wheels on the ground, the Whistler Mountain Bike Park opens a new beginner area on Saturday, June 18 under the Magic Chair … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 14: Tour de Beauce Bell – Stage...

June 14, 2005 (Saint Georges, Quebec) — Stage 1 of the 20th anniversary edition of the Tour de Beauce Bell got underway this morning at 10 am under a light rain, with 96 riders coming … READ MORE → 0 comments

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