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Sep 10: US 2002 Road Worlds...

September 10, 2002 -(COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo) – USA Cycling announced today it's full team of athlete nominations representing the U.S. at the 2002 World RoadCycling Championships, Oct. 8-13, in Zolder, Belgium. Thirteendiscretionary nominations join the … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 10: Michael Barry Q & A Pedal...

Question of the Day:Hi Michael!We were talking on the weekend at the back of the Donut Ride and wondered which of your Postal teammates grew up on the toughest club donut ride?Note: Seriously though, do … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 10: IMBA/Koobi Club Assistance Grants...

September 11, 2002 – Four bicycle groups have been awarded 2002 IMBA/KoobiClub Assistance Grants. The $500 US grants – part of Koobi’s growing commitment tomountain bike advocacy – support projects that enhance, … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 10: Tour de Hokkaido and Grand Prix...

September 10, 2002 – The Tour de Hokkaido kicks off this week and theCanadian team will include Andreas Hestler, Chris Sheppard, DominiquePerras, Andrew Pinfold, and Matt Toulouse. Houshang Amiri and ShawnKruckshank are the Team staff. … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 10: Hey XC Skiers! American Birkie Celebrates...

September 10, 2002 (HAYWARD, Wis) – When the cannon sounds for theAmerican Birkebeiner cross-country ski race on Saturday, February 22,2003, history will be made. Thirty years of history. What better time,say organizers of the event, … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 10: Red Bull...

September 10, 200 (Virgin, Utah) – Kolob Reservoir Rd. Red Bull Rampage isreturning for a second year to invite 45 of the world’s best freeriders tocompete on a challenging course in Virgin, … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 10: Red Bull Bike Battle...

September 10, 2002 – Canada’s Ryan Leech (Norco) is one of fifteen proriders who have been invited to compete at the Red Bull Bike Battle inBoston, MA, September 21, 2002. Unfortunately, Leech has sustained … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 10: Michael Barry Q & A Pedal...

Question of the Day:Hey Michael,What is your favorite pre-race meal? Is there anything special you bringfrom home?Good luck!Paul CrosbyNew Glasgow, NSMichael Barry:My favourite pre-race meal was hot oatmeal with raisins and a couple slices of … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 10: 800 Strong Make Ontario MTB Provincials...

September 7-8, 2002, Kelso Conservation Area, on. – Almost 800 competitorsraced at this past weekend's Bonham & Co. Ontario Provincial Mountain BikeChampionships at Kelso Conservation Area.The non-stop racing action began on Saturday with the downhill, … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 10: Michael Barry Q & A...

September 9, 2002 – Today's question:Hi Michael, I wanted to know what your role is during this year'sVuelta? Are you helping with the climbs, the flats? Are you protecting Roberto Heras? Thanks a lot, and … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 10: Michael Barry Q & A...

Question of the Day:Hi Michael. I would like to know how many bikes you have along for theVuelta, and if you have a bike for climbing and a bike for the flats.Anthony LawrenceMontreal, PQMichael Barry:Anthony, … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 10: Fullana Wins Final – Sydor...

September 8, 2002, Les Gets, France – Sunday’s race saw Spain’s MargaFullana (Orbea) win the women’s final event of the series. She finishedover a minute and a half ahead of recent Worlds … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 10: Peat Wins Final and...

September 8, 2002, Les Gets, France – Great Britain’s Steve Peat has morethan made up for last year’s injury-plagued season by winning yesterday’s final and the overall series title! The Les Gets, France … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 10: Chausson Wins Fifth DH...

September 8, 2002, Les Gets, France – Current World Champion Anne CarolineChausson (Volvo-Cannondale) won another race this past weekend in Les Gets,France and secured her fifth World Cup title in the downhill series. It wasclose … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 10: Chausson Wins First 4X World Cup...

September 7, 2002, Les Gets, France – Anne Caroline added another title toher belt when she won the first ever Women’s 4-Cross World Cup series. Youcould say she’s had a very successful week, … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 09: Leipheimer’s TDF Jersey on...

Here’s an opportunity to own a collectors item and help out a good cause atthe same time.This is one of the jerseys Levi wore during the 2002 Tour de Francewhere he rode to an … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 09: Hesjedal Takes Gold in Les Gets,...

September 9, 2002 (Les Gets, France) – This weekend was host to the UCI-Tissot World Cup Mountain Bike Finals in Les Gets, France. Canadian Ryder Hesjedal (Gary Fisher-Subaru) pulled out all the stops and won … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 09: Cipollini Wins First Ever Stage in...

September 9, 2002 – Just two months ago he announced his retirement, buttoday Mario Cipollini has won the first stage of his career in the Vueltad’Espana. Stage 3 of this year’s Vuelta led the … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 09: Ironman World’s Prize Purse...

September 9, 2002 – World Triathlon Corporation (WTC) has announced it willincrease the prize purse for the upcoming Ironman Triathlon WorldChampionship, taking the amount of the sport’s biggest payday from $325,000to $430,000. With the … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 09: Road Worlds 2002...

September 9, 2002 – Not only will there be cycling reporters heading out to Hasselt and Heusden-Zolder during the Road World 2002 Championships, but also reporters on tourism will be making their way to … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 08: Australia’s MTB Scene...

September 8, 2002 – The 2002/2003 National MTB season, comprising of fiveevents in each of Cross Country and Downhill have now been finalized.Bike Trial dates are yet to be decided and will be announced as … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 08: Di Luca Wins Stage 2 of...

September 8, 2002, Alcoy, Spain – Stage 2 of the Vuelta a España wassurprisingly won by Italian Danilo Di Luca at the end of a mass sprint withErik Zabel in second place and Oscar Camenzind … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 07: Beloki in Amarillo Jersey at...

(Valencia, Spain) September 7, 2002 – Spanish team time trial experts TeamONCE won today’s opening stage of the Vuelta a España, a 24.6km team timetrial starting and finishing in Valencia. The first of their … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 07: Rainbow...

Businesses Get ReadyThe city of Hasselt and the district borough of Heusden-Zolder aregetting themselves ready for the World Championships.Shopkeepers have already started dressing up their shops. And lotsof bikes and rainbows will be seen in … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 05: IMBA...

September 5, 2002 – Dear Ontario Mountain Biker:Are you ready to move beyond simply riding your local trails and learn tobuild them? The Subaru/IMBA Trail Care Crew is providing that opportunitythis autumn in ontario. The … READ MORE → 0 comments

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