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Dec 08: World Cyclo-Cross Cup #...

December 8, 2003 – Here are the results of the latest 'cross World Cup, held in Wetzikon, Switzerland yesterday.Elite Men1. Sven Nijs (Belgium)                     1.05.57 (30.120 km/h)2. Bart Wellens (Belgium)3. Tom Vannoppen (Belgium)                    1.154. Françis Mourey … READ MORE → 0 comments

Dec 08: UCI to Revitalize and Reform...

December 8, 2003 – The project of Cyclo-Cross reform, aimed at re-vitalizing this traditional cycling discipline, is the subject of serious examination within the International Cycling Union.The establishment of a generous and better-structured calendar over … READ MORE → 0 comments

Dec 08: Kettle Valley Railway to be...

December 8, 2003 – The Kettle Valley Railroad's trademark trestle bridges disappeared in a cloud of smoke this summer when the Okanagan Mountain fire – the same one that damaged Kelowna suburbs – roared through … READ MORE → 0 comments

Dec 08: EuroCycler Launches Women\’s...

December 8, 2003 – EuroCycler and Team Speed Queen's Giana Roberge have announced that they will offer a special Women's Cycling Clinic as part of the EuroCycler's spring training program at its bicycling-dedicated resort near … READ MORE → 0 comments

Dec 08: 2004 Elite Training...

December 7, 2003 – This program is developed to let riders go up the competition latter of the Canadian Cycling Association's Athletes Development Model. Better described as the entry door to the Canadian National Cycling … READ MORE → 0 comments

Dec 08: PacificSport Cycling Gala...

December 7, 2003 (Victoria, BC) – Veteran cyclist Alison Sydor and rising international star Ryder Hesjedal received top honours at the PacificSport National Cycling Centre 2003 Awards in Victoria  yesterday.Victoria's Hesjedal, who has just signed … READ MORE → 0 comments

Dec 08: Jose-Maria Jimenez...

December 7, 2003 – Jose-Maria Jimenez, one of Spain's most promising riders at one point, died  unexpectedly on Saturday, December 6, 2003, at age 32 of an apparent heart attack. Jiminez had been  fighting depression … READ MORE → 0 comments

Dec 08: Charmaine Crooks Named to WOA Executive...

December 5, 2003 (Toronto, ON) – The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) is pleased to announce that Charmaine Crooks has been elected to the Executive Board of the World Olympians Association (WOA). At the WOA General … READ MORE → 0 comments

Dec 06: Athlete Council...

December 6, 2003 (Victoria, BC) – During the CCA's Annual General Meeting being held in Victoria, BC this weekend some of Canada's top cyclists held their first Athlete Council meeting, chaired by Andreas Hestler, the … READ MORE → 0 comments

Dec 06: OCA Carded Athlete...

December 6, 2003 – Geoff Cairns is working on compiling profiles of athletes receiving subsidies for Coaching. These profiles will be posted on the Carding Page of the High Performance Section as they bacome available. … READ MORE → 0 comments

Dec 06: Ontario Fares Well At Cross...

December 5, 2003 – There comes a time every year where people must be at their best and come to shine. This year that opportunity came at the 2003 National Cyclocross Championships, which were held … READ MORE → 0 comments

Dec 06: Haro Canada Signs Tyler...

Deceember 5, 2003 (Port Coquitlam, B.C.) – Haro Canada is proud to announce the signing of young superstar BMX-4 Cross rider Tyler Clarke. He will be a strong addition to the new 2004 elite Haro … READ MORE → 0 comments

Dec 06: Giant Canada Team...

December 5, 2003 – Filmmaker Marc Landry has just released his second mountain bike movie entitled “ES2 Fully  Loaded”.  Urban, trails, jumps, drops and downhill racing, the film covers the entire array of mountain bike  … READ MORE → 0 comments

Dec 04: Pure Determination...

December 4, 2003 – The Pure Determination Fund is a new initiative of the Dairy Farmers of Canada, in partnership with the Canadian Olympic Committee. It aims to support Olympic hopefuls in individual or team … READ MORE → 0 comments

Dec 04: BMX Bronze Carding...

December 3, 2003 – Eight riders have  received official Bronze Carding status from PacificSport BC.  What does this mean?  They all receive a card and benefits such as discounts at restaurants and grocery  stores in … READ MORE → 0 comments

Dec 04: Trackies in...

December 3, 2003 (Fort Lauderdale, Florida) – On December 1st, a group of eleven Canadian track athletes traveled south to Fort Lauderdale, Florida for a two week training camp led by National Track Coach, Eric … READ MORE → 0 comments

Dec 03: Saskatchewan Cycling...

December 3, 2003 – The Saskatchewan Cycling  Awards and Champions are now updated. Check them out here: http://www.saskcycling.ca/results.html

Dec 02: TransRockies 2004 – Early Bird...

December 2, 2003 – Early-Bird  Registration Deal: Register for TransRockies 2004 prior to December 1  and save $700 per team on this truly unique mountain bike stage race! For details, please visit: www.transrockies.com

Dec 02: Riders...

December 2, 2003 – Team Bianchi-The  Bike Shop is looking for riders interested in racing for the team next season. The team's focus is primarily Open Women, Category 1-2 Road Men, and Elite and  Enduro … READ MORE → 0 comments

Dec 02: St. Catharines Cycling Club...

December 2, 2003 – The St. Catharines Cycling Club hosted their 32nd annual Christmas cycling banquet this weekend. In attendance was local mega star Steve Bauer, Hamilton's Sue Palmer-Komar, track building guru Peter Junek and … READ MORE → 0 comments

Dec 02: Armstrong Wins Velo d\’Or...

December 2, 2003 – Lance Armstrong has been awarded the prestigious 2003 Velo d'Or (International) by the monthly French VELO Magazine, generally considered the most prestigious of journalistic awards in the cycling community. 16 International … READ MORE → 0 comments

Dec 01: 2004 CCA...

December 1, 2003 – A Provisional 2004 Canadian Cycling Calendar is available at the CCA's site. Take a look at what 2004 has in store: http://www.canadian-cycling.com/e2/calendar/index.htm 

Dec 01: Bollekescross...

November 30, 2003 – Belgium's Mario DeClercq pulled an upset yesterday at Bollekescross in Hamme-Zogge, Belgium, beating the “younger”  favourites. Belgium's Bart Wellens and Sven Nijs, dominant in international cross this fall, could only finish … READ MORE → 0 comments

Dec 01: Ontario Cyclo-Cross...

December 1, 2003 – Here are the results of Ontario's Cyclo-Cross championships held yesterday at  Albion Hills, Ontario.Master A- Elite-Espoir1. Aaron Fillion (OBC- Elite)1:04:032. Peter Morse (Midweek Club- Elite)1:04:043. Eric Batty (Bay Cycle – Espoir)1:05:284. … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 30: 2005 Canada Games Overview – Coaching...

November 27, 2003 – The 2005 Canada Summer Games will be held in Regina, Saskatchewan from August 6th to 20th. Start planning now to help keep BC's riders at the top the medal standings!Opportunities for … READ MORE → 0 comments

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