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Apr 30: Wachovia USPRO Cycling Series Announces 2003...

April 29, 2003 – The Wachovia Cycling Series, managed by Threshold Sports, announced today its largest men's professional field in the 19-year history of the series. An internationally diverse compilation of 22 teams will bring … READ MORE → 0 comments

Apr 28: Burnaby Velodrome Wraps Up Season with...

April 28, 2003 (Burnaby, B.C.) – The third and final race event of the Burnaby Velodrome's indoor 2002/2003 season in scheduled for May 2-4 under the dome roof at the Harry Jerome Sports Centre in … READ MORE → 0 comments

Apr 28: Columbia Plateau Women’s Project Set to...

April 28, 2003 (Vancouver, B.C.) – Cycling BC would like to thank all women that came out to the qualifying events for the Columbia Plateau High Performance Project, and congratulate the four women that have … READ MORE → 0 comments

Apr 28: Tour of Georgia Stage...

April 28, 2003 – The 2003 Tour of Georgia came to a conclusion yesterdaywith the 144K stage four Atlanta circuit race. Under bright, sunny skiesand an 83-degree temperature, the large crowds were treated to an … READ MORE → 0 comments

Apr 26: Tour de Georgia Stage...

April 26, 2003 – Yeterday's stage saw Fred Rodriguez(Caldirola-Sidermec-Saunier Duval) take a long, tough stage that ended in arainy sprint. Canada's Michael Barry (USPS) launched an attack in the finalkilometers which just got caught at … READ MORE → 0 comments

Apr 25: Diabase Wins...

April 25, 2003 – Today's race covered 202 kilometers across the undulatingGeorgian countryside, taking riders from Macon to Columbus and featuring twoopportunities to gain sprint points, at Thomaston (74.8k) and Warm Springs(123 k). After the … READ MORE → 0 comments

Apr 25: 2003 Test of Metal Sold...

April 25, 2003 (Vancouver, B.C.) – A record! The Test of Metal reached the 800 rider mark on April 25th! No further entries will be accepted from anyone other than licensed Pro-Elite XC racers. For … READ MORE → 0 comments

Apr 24: Robbie Ventura...

Pedal: Robbie, you played a lot of hockey growing up in Chicago. How oldwere you when you started, and when was the last time you played at acompetitive level? College?Ventura: I still play a little … READ MORE → 0 comments

Apr 23: Vogels Wins First Stage of Tour...

April 23, 2003 (Georgia, USA) – The first road stage of the Dodge Tour ofGeorgia brought the riders 217K through the hills of the beautiful Georgiacountryside. The finish was held on a 3K circuit, with … READ MORE → 0 comments

Apr 23: Tour de Georgia – Stage...

Stage 1 – Augusta to Macon: 217 k1. Henk Vogels (Navigators) 5:28:202. Miguel Meza (Schroeder Iron)3. Uros Murn (Formaggi Pinzolo)4. Fred Rodriguez, (Vini Caldirola-Sidermec)5. Mauro Gerosa (Vini Caldirola-Sidermec)6. Alex Candelario, (Prime Alliance)7. Roman Peter (Ofoto-Lombardi … READ MORE → 0 comments

Apr 23: Sue Palmer-Komar Second at Flèche...

April 23, 2003 (Hamilton, Ont.) – Canadian National Team Cyclist SuePalmer-Komar today reached the podium in the 67th La Flèche Wallone Women'sWorld Cup Race in Belgium. It was the 5th Women's World Cup Race of … READ MORE → 0 comments

Apr 23: Hamilton 2003 Launches Volunteer...

April 23, 2003 (Hamilton, Ont.) – The Hamilton Road World ChampionshipsOrganizing Committee is pleased to announce that individuals wishing toapply to volunteer for the event can doso starting on April 22, online through the official … READ MORE → 0 comments

Apr 22: Roland Green...

Pedal: Roland, you're racing the Tour of Georgia this week with USPS. Areyou excited to be racing on the road again and how do you feel about thisevent?Green: Yes, it is exciting and it's great … READ MORE → 0 comments

Apr 22: Whistler Mountain Bike Park Opening...

April 22, 2003 (Whistler, BC) – The Whistler Mountain Bike Park will open twoweeks early for limited weekends-only operation beginning May 3rd. Parkcrews started work today clearing and preparing trails for the summer.  Itis expected … READ MORE → 0 comments

Apr 22: Saturn Will Not Race at GP...

April 22nd 2003 (Saint-Georges de Beauce, Quebec) – Yvan Waddell, presidentof the Grand Prix cycliste de Beauce, regrets to announce that the Americanteam Saturn officially decided they will not participate to the 18thedition of the … READ MORE → 0 comments

Apr 22: Tour Of Georgia...

April 22, 2003 – The Tour of Georgia has begun with a bang.  Through thelush streets of Savannah, today's short prologue was won by Austrailia'sNathan O'Neill (Saturn) over his teammate Chris Horner.  Canada's EricWohlberg (Saturn) … READ MORE → 0 comments

Apr 20: Amstel Gold Race – Vinokourov the...

April 20, 2003 – Kazakh rider Alexandre Vinokourov (Telekom) took his firstever win in a one-day classic, winning the 38th Amstel Gold Race. Vinkourovattacked from the lead break of 10 in the final five kilometres … READ MORE → 0 comments

Apr 16: Bikecrazie.com Ontario Cup Classic at...

April 16, 2003 – This Sunday, April 20th marks the return of the Bikecrazie.com Ontario Cup Classic at Mosport International Raceway.  Mosport is a world class facility which has hosted all forms of motor racing … READ MORE → 0 comments

Apr 15: West Indies vs the World Cycling...

April 15, 2003 (Trinidad) – After the first week of competition in Trinidad the World Team has been all but demolished. The racing is suited to those who could care less about skin loss and … READ MORE → 0 comments

Apr 15: Green Leads Canucks at Sea...

April 15, 2003 – Canada's MTB racers fared excellently at the Sea Otter Classic held this past weekend  near the Laguna Seca raceway. Staged in conjunction with the Sea Otter road races, the Classic was … READ MORE → 0 comments

Apr 14: Canada’s Jeanson Wins Sea...

April 14, 2003 – The last stage of the Sea Otter Classic was a 160k road race that traversed the hilly terrain of the Carmel Valley. A rainy forecast added to the difficulty of the … READ MORE → 0 comments

Apr 13: Five-Day Mountain Bike Camp For Women...

Fernie Fat-Tire Adventures, one of Western Canada's premier mountainbike tour operators, and Fernie Alpine Resort, are teaming up to offer aone-of-a-kind mountain bike skills camp for intermediate to advancedfemale riders, featuring the terrain and trails … READ MORE → 0 comments

Apr 12: Sea Otter Classic Stage...

April 12, 2003 – Yesterday's fast circuit race on the Laguna Seca raceway saw Canada's Lyne Bessette (Saturn) and Genevieve Jeanson (Rona-Esker) finish ahead of the field, with Bessette taking the victory. Originally today's stage … READ MORE → 0 comments

Apr 12: Sea Otter Classic...

April 10, 2003 – Genevieve Jeanson (Rona-Esker) took another victory in thetime trial stage in 30:23. This is her second stage win of the race and shewon over Kimberly Bruckner (T-Mobile) by over a minute. … READ MORE → 0 comments

Apr 09: Canadian Espoirs News from...

April 8, 2003 – This weekend was the Tour de l'Indre, a 4-day stage racelocated pretty much in the center of France around the city of Châteauroux.The profile of the stage race consisted of a … READ MORE → 0 comments

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