July 19th, 2002 – (Kitchener, Waterloo) – The Ontario Summer Games are
taking place this weekend in Kitchener Waterloo. The following is a list of
the young cyclists that will be competing in the cycling events.
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July 18, 2002 (La Mongie, France) – All the rumours about chinks in Lance
Armstrong’s
armour were put to rest today with his stunning victory and capture of the
Yellow Jersey. Today was certainly an important stage,with … READ MORE → 0 comments
July 18 2002, (PQ) – With the all-important Time trial happening today, the
GC at the International Tour de l’Abitibi should certainly be closer to
being solidified. Traditionally this race has become one that is decided … READ MORE → 0 comments
July 17, 2002 – (Pau, France) – Today was the final day before the 2002
Tour de France hits the first real mountains, and the opportunists took
full advantage of it. This was a short stage, only … READ MORE → 0 comments
courtesy of Team Rona
July 16, 2002, (Montréal, Québec) – Amy Jarvis, Manon Jutras and Gail
Longenecker of the RONA Cycling Team were in the spotlight during last
weekend in races held in the … READ MORE → 0 comments
courtesy of the CCA
July 16, 2002 – The Canadian Cycling Association is pleased to announce that
Sue Palmer-Komar has been added to the women’s road team at the Commonwealth
Games, which begin on July 25th.
Palmer-Komar, 35, … READ MORE → 0 comments
courtesy Ari Cheren/UCI
July 14, 2002 (Telluride, CO) – Anne-Caroline Chausson (FRA,
Volvo-Cannondale) made a heroic comeback from injury to win her
third-straight world cup downhill final and retain the series lead,
while Steve Peat (GBR, Orange England) won … READ MORE → 0 comments
July 15, 2002 (Lorient, France) – This Tour de France is certainly shaping
up to be the closest in recent years. Today’s stage was predicted by most
to be the one Lance Armstrong was to regain … READ MORE → 0 comments
July 14, 2002 – (Hull, PQ) The OBC Grand Prix has always been a difficult
race to predict. The course, held on the traditional Gatineaux Park
circuit, just north of Ottawa, is comprised of smooth, … READ MORE → 0 comments
July 14, 2002 – (Plouay, France) – Today was France’s National holiday,
Bastille Day, but really it seemed more like a day for the Dutch. After a
barrage of attacks from eager French riders, it … READ MORE → 0 comments
July 12, 2002 (Alencon, France) – On a cool day in France, Erik Zabel (GER,
Telekom) smoked the rest of the pack. After a first week that was
relatively unsuccessful (Green Jersey, Yellow Jersey, but beaten … READ MORE → 0 comments
July 11, 2002 – (Rouen, France) After a day of team time trialing, the Tour
de France returned to the flat roads of Northern France. Thought to be a day
for the sprinters, a 4-man break … READ MORE → 0 comments
July 10, 2002 – (Ch’teau-Thierry, France) – What a difference a day makes.
The battle for the yellow jersey took flight today with the top teams duking
it out for valuable time. ONCE-Eroski, the main favourite … READ MORE → 0 comments
courtesy of Threshold Sports
July 9, 2002 (New York, NY) – The Lion King, Mario Cipollini, who has
won over 150 pro cycling races around the world, will compete against
3-time Tour de … READ MORE → 0 comments
July 8, 2002 (Saarbrücken, Germany) – World Champion Oscar Freire
(Mapei-Quick Step) showed the peloton how he may not win often, but when he
does, he does it well. Freire outlegged top-sprinters Robbie McEwen
(Lotto-Adecco) and Erik Zabel … READ MORE → 0 comments
July 5th 2002 – International and local riders wowed the crowd during the
invitational Sol Superhit dirt jump contest. The three-person judge panel
included none other than France’s Anne-Caroline Chausson, Great Britain’s
Steve Peat and Vancouver’s … READ MORE → 0 comments
July 7, 2002 (Luxembourg) – The heretofore little known Rubens Bertogliati
(Lampre Daikin) certainly made a name for himself today. Not only did he
take Stage 1 and the Yellow Jersey, but he managed to … READ MORE → 0 comments
July 6, 2002, (Luxembourg) – On a course with 27 turns, cobbles and some
sharp hills, Lance Armstrong (USPS) has certainly made a mark already on
this years Tour. Thought by most to be a true … READ MORE → 0 comments
Grouse Mt. – World MTB Cup Race #4 – Germany’s Sabine Spitz (Merida) won
her first World Cup at Grouse Mt. With Alison Dunlap, (USA, Team LUNA MTB)
in second. But the home town crowds cheered … READ MORE → 0 comments
Courtesy of Team Rona
July 6, 2002 (Columbus, Ohio) – Laura Van Gilder of Trek/VW won the Easton
Town Center Criterium today, the fifth of the six races in the Wendy’s
International Sports Festival. Canadian Kim Davidge … READ MORE → 0 comments
courtesy of Whistler Blackcomb
July 5, 2002
Pro Male Category – Final Results
1. Cedric Gracia (France)
2. Steve … READ MORE → 0 comments
courtesy of Team Rona
July 4, 2002 (Hilliard, Ohio) – French rider Catherine Marsal of the Saturn
Timex team robbed the Americans of an Independence Day victory today at the
Wendy’s International Sports Festival. However all … READ MORE → 0 comments
courtesy of Louis Garneau Sports
July 4, 2002 (St-Augustin-de-Desmaures, PQ) – It is with much pleasure that
Louis
Garneau, President of Louis Garneau Sports Inc., announced that he
will revive the oldest and longest bike race in North America.
This … READ MORE → 0 comments
courtesy of USA Cycling
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (July 3, 2002) – The USA Cycling Development
Foundation awarded 35 junior cyclists
$9,700 US in Travel/Training grants today. Grants were awarded primarily to
riders who qualified to attend athlete development … READ MORE → 0 comments
courtesy of MSA
June 29th, 2002 (Mont-Ste-Anne, PQ) – The downhill and 4-cross events at
the Tissot/UCI Mont-Sainte-Anne Mountain Bike World Cup took place on
Saturday, June 29. Both the downhill and the 4-Cross – a new event … READ MORE → 0 comments