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May 18: Giro D’Italia Stage...

May 17, 2003 – It was a year ago that Stefano Garzelli (Vini Caldirola-So.Di) was ejected from the Giro D'Italia for drug use, and today, the Italian sprinted to victory on Stage 7.  Garzelli takes … READ MORE → 0 comments

May 17: Tour of Connecticut Stage Race –...

May 16, 2003 (Hackettstown, NJ) – The 3-day 3-stage Tour of Connecticutbegan on Friday, May 16, with a 40-km criterium stage on a 4-corner800-Meter course. In a unique format, the event wasconducted as two separate … READ MORE → 0 comments

May 17: Canadian Women Head To Tour de...

May 14, 2003 – Canada's six woman team is all set to begin the Tour del'Aude in France, which gets under way on Friday with a prologue, followedby nine stages. The race concludes on May … READ MORE → 0 comments

May 17: Tour de l’Aude...

May 16, 2003 – The Tour de l'Aude began with the German duo of Petra Rossner and Judith Arndt (both Nurnberger Versicherung) taking first and second, over dutchwoman Mirjam Melchers (Mixed Farm Frites). Top Canadian … READ MORE → 0 comments

May 17: Wachovia Cycling Pairs Charities with...

May 16, 2003 – The Wachovia Cycling Series and Dream Ride Projects announced Friday the pairing of the Lancaster County charities participating in Dream Ride 2003 with professional cycling teams racing in the June 5th … READ MORE → 0 comments

May 17: UCI...

May 16, 2003 – The President of the UCI, Hein Verbruggen, attended the large “SportAccord Convention” this week which for the first time brought together representatives of the Executive Committee of the IOC, the General … READ MORE → 0 comments

May 17: Peace Race Stage...

May 16, 2003 – Stage 8: Freyburg/U – Klingenthal, 187.0 km1. Tomas Konecny (Cze) eD'system-ZVVZ                    4.46.192. Bobby Julich (USA) Team Telekom                          0.083. Steffen Wesemann (Ger) Team Telekom                      0.444. Jakob Piil (Den) Team CSC                                0.465. Manuel … READ MORE → 0 comments

May 17: NORBA Nationals at Big Bear...

May 16, 2003 (Big Bear Lake, CA) – The first round of the NORBA National Mountain Bike Championship Series is officially underway at Snow Summit Mountain Resort in Big Bear Lake, CA. Under the flawless … READ MORE → 0 comments

May 17: Giro D’Italia Stage...

May 16, 2003 – Today Alessandro Petacchi (Fassa Bortolo) won his second stage in a row and third of the Giro d'Italia. Petacchi, wearing the pink jersey, outsprinted Spain's Isaac Galvez (Kelme), and in which … READ MORE → 0 comments

May 16: Wachovia Series Announces Women’s...

May 14, 2003 – Six-time winner of the Wachovia (formerly First Union) Liberty Classic Petra Rossner (Nürnberger) will be back to defend her title at the race's tenth edition on June 8. Rossner has won … READ MORE → 0 comments

May 15: CCA Commissaires Course May...

May 12, 2003 – The CCA Officials Committee is pleased to announce that four National level commissaire courses will be delivered in 2003. Course details and registration forms will be circulated to the Provincial / … READ MORE → 0 comments

May 15: Peace Race Stage...

May 12, 2003 – Polish racer Bartosz Huzarski (Mroz) won today's stage, after a 200 kilometre solo breakaway, finishing five minutes in front of the peloton. Huzarski attacked after 13 kilometres, aiming to take the … READ MORE → 0 comments

May 15: Mississauga Midweek...

May 14, 2003 – La Bicicletta Midweek Handicap Criterium Hershey Centre.51km (2.05 km circuit) av.sp.: 42.9 kph1. Malcolm Munro, (Thornhill SAAB/Bici – S1), 1:11:382. Peter Morse, (Midweek CC – S1)3. Heath Cockburn, (La Bicicletta – … READ MORE → 0 comments

May 14: Peace Race Stage...

May 14, 2003 – A member of Marco Pantani's Mercatone Uno – Scanavino team, Andrea Moletta has won today, by a scant nine seconds over second place Eric Baumann (Team Wiesenhof) and fifteen seconds ahead … READ MORE → 0 comments

May 14: MEC Opens Destination Store in...

May 14, 2003 – Mountain Equipment Co-op, Canada's largest consumer co-operative and its largest retailer of outdoor recreation gear, will open its eighth store on May 15 at the Marché central. With MEC's worldwide reputation … READ MORE → 0 comments

May 14: MEC Opens Destination Store in...

May 14, 2003 – Mountain Equipment Co-op, Canada's largest consumer co-operative and its largest retailer of outdoor recreation gear, will open its eighth store on May 15 at the Marché central. With MEC's worldwide reputation … READ MORE → 0 comments

May 14: Giro D’Italia Stage...

May 12, 2003 – Although a veritable improvement from 100th, second still must seem just as far behind today for World Champion Mario Cipollini (Domina Vacanze-Elitron) as he was bested by his compatriot, and pink … READ MORE → 0 comments

May 14: CCA’s Fiona Morrow...

May 14, 2003 – Rose Mercier, Acting Director General of the Canadian Cycling Association today announced that Fiona Morrow, the CCA's Marketing & Communications Coordinator for the past two years has resigned from her position, … READ MORE → 0 comments

May 14: Peace Race Stage...

May 14, 2003 – The Danish team CSC's run of victories continued, with Denmark's Thoma Bruun Eriksen taking the stage over two Germans, Ralf Grabsch (Team Wiesenhof) and Volker Ordowski (Gerolsteiner). The 212K race saw … READ MORE → 0 comments

May 14: Giro D’Italia Stage...

May 10, 2003 –  It has been a year since Stefano Garzelli (Vini Caldirola-SO.DI) won Stage 2 of the 2002 Giro and took the pink jersey.  A few days later, Garzelli was positive for probenecid … READ MORE → 0 comments

May 13: Giro D’Italia Stage...

May 12, 2003 – Aussie sprinter Robbie McEwen (Lotto-Domo) finally got his stage win, after being relegated in Stage 2. A clean sprint saw McEwen take the stage over current pink jersey wearer Alessandro Petacchi … READ MORE → 0 comments

May 13: Festival de Velo in...

May 13, 2003 – The Waterloo Cycling Club, is pleased to announce ” FESTIVAL de VELO”. “It's been a long time since our club has promoted a cycling related race in Waterloo”, said club president … READ MORE → 0 comments

May 12: Four Days of Dunkirk...

May 12, 2003 – The Four Days of Dunkirk finished yesterday, after six days of racing (this classic race used to be only four days, years ago) as Jean Delatour's sprinter, Jean-Patrick Nazon, sprinted to … READ MORE → 0 comments

May 12: Peace Race Stage...

May 12, 2003 – Czech rider Ondrej Sosenka (CCC-Polsat) won stage 4 of the Peace Race today. Sosenka won after a seven minute advantage has resulted in breakaway rider Steffen Wesemann (Telekom) taking the lead. … READ MORE → 0 comments

May 11: Giro D’Italia Stage...

May 11, 2003 – A typically unpredictable stage today saw Fabio Baldato (Alessio) take the win after a tough finish, which saw Aussie Robbie McEwan relegated to the back of the pack after winning the … READ MORE → 0 comments

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