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Jun 21: Canadian RD Championships Elite/U23 Women’s TT...

June 21, 2012 (Lac-Megantic, QC) – Here are some brief unofficial results from the Elite/U23 Women’s 30km Time Trial at the 2012 COLD-FX Canadian Road Championships in Lac-Megantic, QC. Hughes defends her TT Elite title … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 21: Veal Report – Preston St....

June 21, 2012 (Ottawa, ON) – The dream season. I have had a vision of how I have wanted things for quite some time.  Right from the start racing on my first team … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 21: Road To Valor Book Launch –...

June 21, 2012 (Toronto, ON) -La Bicicletta and Double Day Canada proud to announce the national book launch for ‘Road to Valor’, with both authors present, on Tuesday June 26th, from 6-8pm. Road … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 21: Team Garmin-Barracuda Announces 2012 Tour de...

June 21, 2012 – Team Garmin-Barracuda today announced its much-anticipated 2012 Tour de France roster. The squad is headlined by recent Giro d’Italia winner and former top-ten finisher, Ryder Hesjedal, along with 2011 … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 20: Canadian RD Championships Start Lists –...

June 20, 2012 (Lac-Megantic, QC) – Here are the official start lists for the Time Trials that kick off the 2012 COLD-FX Canadian Road Championships in Lac-Megantic, QC, on June 21, starting with the … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 20: Interviews w/Emily Batty and Max Plaxton...

June 20, 2012 (Mont-Sainte-Anne, QC) – Pedal caught up with Emily Batty and Max Plaxton, soon to be first-time Olympians, at the official announcement of Canada’s London 2012 Olympic MTB Team held at … READ MORE → 1 comment

Jun 20: Cycling Canada Unveils MTB Team for...

June 20, 2012 (Mont-Sainte-Anne, QC) – Cycling Canada, in collaboration with the Canadian Olympic Committee, is pleased to announce the nomination of Catharine Pendrel, Emily Batty, Geoff Kabush and Max Plaxton to the … READ MORE → 1 comment

Jun 20: Canadian RD Championships Announces Challenge Sprint...

June 20, 2012 (Lac-Megantic, QC) – The Challenge Sprint is a series of sprints between three to six U23/Elite men road cycling athletes, with a simple elimination process in order to determine the … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 20: Travis Smith to Appeal London 2012...

June 20, 2012 – Pedal has recently learned that veteran Canadian sprinter, Travis Smith, plans on taking legal action to appeal his Olympic non-selection as Canada’s only representative in the Men’s Keirin at London 2012. … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 20: Interview w/Bruno Langlois Winner of the...

June 20, 2012 – Pedal caught up with Garneau-Quebecor’s Bruno Langlois following his victory at the final 125km Stage 6, Circuit urbain / Ville de St-Georges at the 2012 Tour de Beauce. Local … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 20: Vellend Tech Inc. is Exclusive Canadian...

June 20, 2012 (Toronto, ON) – Recognized for its expertise and commitment to the Canadian cycling community for over 20 years, Vellend Tech Inc. continually aims to bring premiere cycling products and high-end … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 19: Mardis Cyclistes p/b Jean Coutu Stage...

June 19, 2012 (Lachine, QC) – Jean-Samuel Deshaies (Ekoï-Gaspésien) took the win at round #3 of the Mardis Cyclistes p/b Jean Coutu in Lachine this evening earning the victory as his team worked … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 19: Hesjedal’s Pink Jersey to Support Canadian...

June 19, 2012 – Ryder Hesjedal, after finding out that there are 7 cyclists on the CAN Fund athlete waiting list and having been a CAN Fund recipient early in his career, is donating … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 19: Watch the 1993 Women’s Gastown GP...

June 19, 2012 (Vancouver, BC) – Since 1973, only one rider has ridden the Global Relay Gastown Grand Prix wearing the rainbow stripes as a past World Road Champion. That rider was Sweden’s … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 19: Test of Metal Race Report, Full...

June 19, 2012 (Squamish, BC) – The Test of Metal Race has been both enjoyed and feared by the mountain bike community since 1996. The 67-kilometre course, features 1,200 metres of vertical climbing … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 19: Equipe Ekoi-Gaspesien Completes Tour de Beauce...

June 19, 2012 (Beauce, QC) – The team recently completed the prestigious tour of Beauce and despite the bad luck that we suffered early in the race, the final result was positive! The … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 19: Lake2Lake 29er Report, Full...

June 19, 2012 (St. Catharines, ON) – The brand new Giant Bicycles Lake2Lake 29er went off on Sunday in Niagara under warm humid skies.  Close to 500 mountain bikers ascended the feared Hydro … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 18: 2012 Nature Valley Grand Prix Stage...

June 18, 2012 – Denise Ramsden, 21-years-old, had never experienced a criterium like in Stillwater. Not your everyday crit by any stretch of the imagination, the Stillwater Criterium is the annual sufferfest that caps … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 18: GPCQM’s Serge Arsenault Expects UCI to...

June 18, 2012 (Montreal, QC) – Serge Arsenault, organizer of the Grands Prix Cyclistes de Québec et de Montréal (GPCQM) held a press conference here today to give an update on the WorldTour … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 18: MTB XC Nationals Interviews w/Plaxton, Pendrel,...

June 18, 2012 (Saint-Félicien, QC) – Pedal caught up with reigning Elite Women’s World Champ, Catharine Pendrel (Luna Pro), following her fourth title win at the MTB XC Nationals on Saturday, along with Max Plaxton … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 18: 1st FCV’r to the 2012 Olympic...

June 18, 2012 (London, ON) – In December 2004, Albert Coulier and I made a presentation to the property owner of the “Ice House” in London to see if an indoor Velodrome would … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 18: Québec City and Montréal Grands Prix...

June 18, 2012 (Saint-Lambert, QC) – On September 7 and 9, 2012, for the third year in a row, the very best racers on the planet will be attacking the courses in Old … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 18: Video of Friends of Ilija Ride...

June 18, 2012 (Richmond Hill, ON ) – Over 300 riders were in attendence for the Friends of Ilija Ride and BBQ on June 16 in Richmond Hill, sponsored by Share the Road Cycling … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 18: Will Simonds – Making Dreams...

June 18, 2012 (London, ON) – Over the years the Forest City Velodrome has produced many talented young athletes who have advanced their cycling careers internationally.  Resources for these young athletes have been … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jun 18: Preston Street Criterium Full...

June 18, 2012 (Ottawa, ON) – Here are the full results from the Preston Street Criterium held on Sunday, June 17, in Ottawa, ON. Kenneth Ng (Realdealracing/La Bicicletta) won the Elite men’s race … READ MORE → 0 comments

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