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Aug 27: Nike Girls Grant...

August 27, 2002 (Ottawa, on) – The Canadian Association for theAdvancement for Women and Sport and Physical Activity (CAAWS) and Nike Canada Ltd. are proud to announce the winner of the … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 27: Team Kappa Sweeps BC Road...

August 26, (Vancouver, BC) – Team Kappa racers Lisa Sweeney and LeahGoldstein dominated this past weekend’s BC Provincial CriteriumChampionship in North Vancouver. Sweeney was thefirst to attack, quickly opening a … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 26: Volvo/Cannondale Era Comes To An ...

August 26, 2002 – The most dominant team in the history of mountain bike racing will not be returning for the 2003 racing season. After nine yearsat the top of the sport, automaker Volvo and … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 26: Burnaby Velodrome...

After nearly a year and a half of closure the Burnaby Velodrome was openedfor riding on August 20th. Mandy Poitras, Canadian National Team memberpreparing for the World Championships September 25-29 in Copenhagen,Denmark, was given special … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 26: Junior Worlds...

August 26, 2002 – The Canadian Cycling Association is pleased to announcethe followingindividuals who have been selected to the pool of junior athletes that willbe considered for the Road World Championships in Zolder, … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 26: Amy Jarvis Third At Chris Thater...

August 26, 2002 (Binghamton, NY) – Canadian Amy Jarvis and American NicoleFreedman, both of the RONA Cycling Team, showed off their team colors andplaced third and eighth respectively in the Chris Thater Memorial raceyesterday. Laura … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 25: Chris Thater Memorial Crit – Walters,...

August 25, 2002 (Binghampton, NY) Men’s Pro 1/2 1. Mark Walters (Navigators)2. John Lieswyn (7-up)3. Mike Sayers (Prime Alliance) note: Sympatico’s Andrew Randell was in the lead break … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 25: Jeanson Smashes Mount Washington...

August 25, 2002 (North Conway, New Hampshire) – Canadian GenevièveJeanson, of the RONA Cycling Team, smashed the record of the MountWashington hillclimb. The 20-year old from Lachine, Quebec, climbed the verytough 12.3 kilometre course with … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 24: Team Results...

August 24, 20021. Sympatico/Jet Fuel 15h 11min 24sec2. Composite 1 (Peter Mazur’s team) 15 h 16min 44sec3. Volkswagen/Trek 15h 17min 19sec4. Midweek C.C. 15h 17min 49sec5. Espoirs de Laval 15h 35min … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 23: Canada Not In...

The UCI rankings are in and Canada is out. Canada needed to be qualified inthe top-30 countries in order to send two riders to the Road Worlds 2002in Zolder, Beligum on October 11, and Canada … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 23: COC names Lou Ragagnin Interim...

August 22, 2002 (Toronto,ON) – The Executive Committee of the CanadianOlympic Committee (COC) has appointed Lou Ragagnin to assume the interimrole of CEO and Secretary General of the COC. Mr. Ragagnin is the ExecutiveDirector,Operations for … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 22: Adams Third At Mount Snow /...

August 22, 2000(West Dover, Vermont) – The young star of this year’s GiantDownhill squad, Dustin Adams, capped off his first full tour of the NORBACircuit with a third place finish at the demanding downhill … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 22: Red Bull Ride...

courtesy Red BullAugust 22, 2002 – The RED BULL RIDE is back for 2003.After an awesome 2002event which saw an invited list of 25 riders from 9countries, to one very seriously technical and in-your-face course, … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 19: USPRO Crit...

August 19, 2002, (Downers Grove, IL) – In a crash-marred race, Henk Vogelssprinted ahead of a small group to winthe race. Nearly 2/3 of the field were caught behind a crash and did notfinish. … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 18: Mazur Wins Epic...

August 18, 2002 (Quebec, PQ)Unofficial results:1. Peter Mazur (Mapei)2. Dominique Perras (iTeamNova.com)3. Tim Johnson (Saturn)4. Alexandre Lavallee (VW/Trek)5. Czeslav Lukaszewicz 6. Phil Viau (Sympatico/Jetfuel)7. Joe Giulliano (Sympatico/Jetfuel)8. Peter Morse (Midweek Club)9. Josh Hall (Sympatico/Jetfuel)

Aug 18: Hardwood Hills Another Dynamic Adrenalin...

August 18, 2002 This weekend marked the 9th anniversary for 24 Hours ofAdrenalin, with Hardwood Hills being the ‘grand daddy’ of events. Stayingtrue to form, approximately 10,000 riders/spectators/sponsors and vendorshelped to create an ultimately … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 18: Darko Ficko Wins Ontario...

August 18, 2002 (Hamilton, ontario) – On a blustery, tough day, Darko Ficko(Cervelo) rode away to a provincial Time Trial victory. The personaltrainer from Toronto used his trademark strength to put a full minute and … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 18: X Games Come to...

August 18, 2002 -ESPN, the action sports leader, has selected San Antonio’s Alamodome and Whistler Blackcomb (British Columbia, Canada) as host sitesfor X Games Global Championship I, a new team event scheduled for … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 16: Deborah Engen Named Communications...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Aug. 15) – USA Cycling has named Deborah Engen, a veteran of Olympic public relations and sport event management, asCommunications Director. Engen, who most recently worked on the Salt LakeOrganizing Committee for … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 13: Brentjens Wins Tour...

August 13, 2002 – Bart Brentjens showed no mercy on the final day of theTour VTT, making another successful late attack, and gaining Giant a cleansweep of the stage wins as well as the top … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 13: Brentjens Wins Tour...

August 13, 2002 – Bart Brentjens showed no mercy on the final day of theTour VTT, making another successful late attack, and gaining Giant a cleansweep of the stage wins as well as the top … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 12: Randell, St. Laurent and Rollin New...

August 12, 2002 – On a very tactical and hard to predict National Championships course, some old faces got the recognition they deserve, while some new ones came to the fore.In the men’s race, … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 08: Lesley Tomlinson Wins...

August 8, 2002 – The TransAlp Challenge is touted as “The World’s ToughestRace”! covering three countries, eight stages, 569 kilometers and 19,700 metersin elevation gain. The Adidas BIKE TransAlp Challenge is renowned amongstmany as … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 08: Canadian Time Trial National Championships...

August 8, 2002 – (Tillsonburg, on) – The 2002 Tim Hortons Road NationalChampionships opened today in Oxford County, on. The individual time trials(ITT) were held today in Tillsonburg for all categories and under acloudless sky.The … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 08: Wohlberg, Jeanson and Hesjedal...

August 8, 2002 – (Woodstock, Ontario) – Preliminary reports show that EricWohlberg (Saturn), Genevieve Jeanson (RONA) and Ryder Hesjedal are theElite Men, Women and Espoir National Time Trial Champions. Completeresults and a story to follow … READ MORE → 0 comments

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