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Nov 02: Ontario\’s Leparskas Sets New Standard at...

November 2, 2008 (London, ON) – In track cycling one of the time standards or benchmarks is the time it takes a rider to cover 500m. Last night during race conditions in the Development portion … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 02: UCI Track World Cup #1 –...

November 2, 2008 (Manchester, Great Britain) – Canada’s Monique Sullivan is in the women’s Keirin 8-lap final taking place Sunday, the last day of the UCI Track World Cup #1 competition in Manchester, … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 02: Cycle-Smart International 1 – Canada’s Elliot...

November 2, 2008 (Northampton, Massachusetts) – Canada’s Natasha Elliott (EMD Serono/Stevens) scored the win on Saturday at the Cycle-Smart International 1 over Laura Van Gilder (C3 Sollay) in second and Deidre Winfield (Velo Bella … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 02: Koppenberg Cross Full Results, Photos –...

November 2, 2008 (Oudenaarde, Belgium) – Sven Nys (Bel) Landbouwkrediet – Tönissteiner took the win on Saturday’s mud fest at the Koppenberg Cross with Lars Boom (Ned) Rabobank in second and Niels Albert (Bel) … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 01: UCI Track World Cup #1 –...

November 1, 2008 (Manchester, Great Britain) – Canada’s Tara Whitten is on a roll scoring silver again today in the women’s Scratch race won by Great Britain’s Elizabeth Armitstead (Team 100% Me). … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 01: Manitoba Cyclocross Double Header Weekend –...

November 1, 2008 – Manitoba “˜cross fans are enjoying a double header cyclocross weekend today and tomorrow in Winnipeg, starting Saturday with the province’s Provincial Championships at Wildwood Park and wrapping up Sunday with Super … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 01: UCI Track World Cup #1 –...

November 1, 2008 (Manchester, Great Britain) – Canada’s Tara Whitten took the silver behind Great Britain’s Wendy Houvenaghel in the women’s Individual Pursuit for a fabulous start to the season on Day … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 01: Kona Adds New Environmental Guidelines to...

November 1, 2008 – The Kona Bike Park Program is growing. Fast. For 2009, the Kona Bicycle Company will establish an additional five new bike parks throughout Europe and North America adding to its current … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 01: Sprockids and the CCA Part...

November 1, 2008 – The Sprockids Program in Canada will no longer be administered by the CCA. Sprockids and the CCA will continue to support and endorse each other’s effort to grow youth cycling here … READ MORE → 0 comments

Oct 31: Team Volkswagen 2009...

October 31, 2008 (Bromont, QC) — Team Volkswagen has announced that for 2009 the team will have 11 riders, and team sponsors include Astral Médias, Specialized, Eska, Apogée, Thule, and Oakley. Team VW’s coach, … READ MORE → 0 comments

Oct 31: UCI Track World Cup #1 –...

October 31, 2008 (Manchester, Great Britain) – We just heard from Remi Berube of the CCA that Tara Whitten will battle for GOLD in the individual pursuit at the first UCI Track World Cup of … READ MORE → 0 comments

Oct 31: 2008 UCI MTB World Cup Best...

October 31, 2008 – Following the tradition, all those involved in the Nissan UCI Mountain Bike World Cup voted for the best events of the 2008 season. For the first time this year, the downhill … READ MORE → 0 comments

Oct 31: Canadian Track Riders – Potential to...

October 31, 2008 – Fourteen Canadian Track Cycling athletes spent the day training at the Home Depot Center in Los Angeles, California, at what is hoped to be the start of a Performance Development pool … READ MORE → 0 comments

Oct 31: OCA...

October 31, 2008 – Here are the latest headlines from the OCA, including cyclocross race reports, event previews, success stories, Toronto International Cyclocross sponsorship news, and employment opportunities. Read on for more.Eastern Ontario Cyclo-cross Series … READ MORE → 0 comments

Oct 31: Saskatchewan Cyclocross Championships –...

October 31, 2008 – Here are the results from the Saskatchewan Provincial Cyclocross Championships in Saskatoon on October 26. Andrew Thomas took home gold in the Cat 1/2 Men’s race, while Andrea Bunnin won … READ MORE → 0 comments

Oct 31: Norco Re-Signs as Ride Guide’s Bike...

October 31, 2008 – Norco has renewed and signed on again as the official bike sponsor of the Ride Guide TV show. Ride Guide is broadcast to over 60 million households in more than 60 … READ MORE → 0 comments

Oct 30: BC MTB Tourism Symposium a...

October 30, 2008 (Vancouver, BC) – Over 100 participants from across BC gathered to discuss BC’s potential for becoming a world class mountain biking destination. The Western Canada Mountain Bike Tourism Association (MBTA) in cooperation … READ MORE → 0 comments

Oct 30: 2008 Petro-Canada Coaching Excellence Award Winners...

October 30, 2008 (Ottawa, ON) – The Coaching Association of Canada today announced the names of the 50 coaches who are the 2008 recipients of the Petro-Canada Coaching Excellence Awards. The awards will be presented … READ MORE → 0 comments

Oct 30: CCES Report: Clean Sport Promotes Healthy...

October 30, 2008 (Ottawa, ON) – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) will launch a report that proves good sport can achieve community socio-economic goals. There is substantive evidence that proves the intentional … READ MORE → 0 comments

Oct 30: Atlantic Canada\’s 2009 Giant Elite Program...

October 30, 2008 (Dieppe, NB) – Applications are being accepted for a limited number of openings for 2009. This program is developed to let riders go up the competition ladder of the Canadian Cycling Association’s … READ MORE → 0 comments

Oct 30: TransRockies News – Next Year is...

October 30, 2008 – Have you ever said “next year I’ll do TransRockies”? We hear it all the time. We understand, you need time to train, to find a way to tell (ask) your spouse, … READ MORE → 0 comments

Oct 30: Team BC BMX Power Output...

October 30, 2008 – Two Team BC BMX athletes headed to the new Canadian Sports Center facility at the Camosun College Interurban Campus in Victoria on October 28 to carry out a variety of tests. … READ MORE → 0 comments

Oct 30: Cross on the Rock Race #4...

October 30, 2008 – Rain, sweet rain. Keep it coming! I am tired of all this dry cyclocross!! Rain, mud and a bit of foul weather… that is what makes it all so AWESOME isn’t … READ MORE → 0 comments

Oct 29: Canada House in...

October 29, 2008 – For this project two young (U23) racers from Canada and myself will be joining a Dutch race team: Team Jan Terpstra. The idea of the project started about one year ago … READ MORE → 0 comments

Oct 29: 16th Annual La Ruta de los...

October 29, 2008 (San José, Costa Rica) – Registration for the 2008’s La Ruta de los Conquistadores was officially closed on Wednesday, October 29, as it has been informed by the Customer Services Chief, Erick … READ MORE → 0 comments

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