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Sep 26: Canada’s Sam Whittingham Breaks His Own...

September 26, 2008 – Canada’s Sam Whittingham, 36, from Quadra Island in B.C., dubbed the “Fastest Man on the Planet” just got even faster. Whittingham, who has dominated the sport of HPV racing for … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 26: CCA Unveils National Track Team Plans...

September 26, 2008 – The Canadian Cycling Association is pleased to announce the following plans for the coming Track Season. Firstly, Richard Wooles has been contracted to fill the role of Track Coach until March … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 26: 2008 Road World Championships – U23...

September 26, 2008 (Varese, Italy) – Colombia’s Fabio Andres Duarte won the U23 Men’s road world race title with a last-gasp break to beat Italy’s Simone Ponzi at the line on Friday … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 26: Tobago International Classic Stage 2 –...

September 26, 2008 – Just a quick update, Mazurcoaching.com had a great showing today at the Stage 2 time trial. I was driving the team car behind Trevor Connor, our GC hope, who was aiming … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 26: Lance Armstrong Press Conference in Vegas...

September 26, 2008 – Lance Armstrong, 7-time Tour de France winner, held a press conference at Interbike on Thursday, Sept. 25 to announce more details regarding his plans to return to the pro peloton next … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 26: Erik Zabel...

September 26, 2008 (Dortmund, Germany) – Erik Zabel will announce his retirement from professional cycling at the World Championships in Varese, Italy. Together with Martin Mischel, head of sales and marketing for sponsor NORDMILCH AG, … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 26: UCI and Ends Conflict with EPA,...

September 26, 2008 (Varese, Italy) – The International Cycling Union (UCI) and the Editions Philippe Amaury (owner of ASO and Société du Tour de France), RCS, and Unipublic have signed an agreements today to put … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 25: 2008 Road World Championships – Men\’s...

September 25, 2008 (Varese, Italy) – Svein Tuft of Langley, B.C., overcame a flat tire with five kilometres remaining and won the silver medal in the men’s time trial at the 2008 Road World Cycling … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 25: Vegas Cross Report, Results – Lance...

September 25, 2008 (Las Vegas, Nevada) – The Lance Armstrong effect was being felt in a big way at Interbike 2008 in Las Vegas, Sept. 24-26. Armstrong gave a press conference in New York on … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 25: Tour des Ponts — October...

September 25, 2008 — The West of Quebec Wheelers are all set for this year’s edition of our fall Tour des Ponts event on Saturday, October 4. There are a few changes to this … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 25: UCI Management Committee Meeting Day...

September 24, 2008 – The Management Committee of the International Cycling Union (UCI), meeting on September 24 and 25 in Varese, Italy, during the 2008 UCI Road World Championships, today awarded the following World Championships: … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 25: 2008 UCI and CCA Road Team...

September 24, 2008 (Ottawa, ON) – Please take note that the CCA is starting the registration process for 2009 UCI and CCA road trade teams. The interested parties have until October 24 to send a … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 25: Canadian Juniors to Manchester...

September 24, 2008 – The Burnaby Velodrome and Forest City Velodrome are pleased to announce that a team of four Juniors have been selected to attend a European race weekend in Manchester, England. The race … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 25: Lance Armstrong to Join...

September 24, 2008 – Lance Armstrong will ride for his former team director, Johan Bruyneel, on Astana and hopes to win his eighth Tour de France according to an Associated Press report. The 37-year-old Armstrong … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 24: 2008 Road World Championships – Women’s...

September 24, 2008 (Varese, Italy) – Veteran Anne Samplonius of Montreal finished in 11th place in the Elite women’s time trial on Wednesday at the road world cycling championships while Julie Beveridge of Calgary was … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 24: Coach Chris.ca/Ted Velikonja Development Team Seeks...

September 24, 2008 – The Coach Chris.ca/Ted Velikonja Cycling Team is looking for new athletes to join their successful development program. The program is designed to find and integrate up-and-coming athletes into a structured training … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 23: Specialized Vegas Tour – We Made...

September 23, 2008 – And though I cycle through the Valley of Death, I will fear no evil… because evil has the good sense to stay the heck out of Death Valley – where it’s … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 23: Symmetrics Cycling Team Takes a Break...

September 23, 2008 (Vancouver, BC) – Mark and Kevin Cunningham announced today that the Rusty Chain Projects Inc, the management company that owns and operates the Symmetrics Cycling team will not be operating a professional … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 23: 2008 Road World Championships — U23...

September 23, 2008 (Varese Italy) – Adriano Malori (Italy) is the first champion to be crowned at the 2008 Road World Championships, Sept. 23-28, winning the U23 Men’s 33.55km ITT. Canada’s David Veilleux placed … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 23: University Cup #2 – Hardwood Hills...

September 23, 2008 (Oro Station, ON) – Over 100 University students gathered at Hardwood Hills last weekend to compete in the second of the four University Cup races. Competition was tight as several more schools … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 23: Michigan Cross...

September 23, 2008 (Davisburg, Michigan) – Canadians had some great Canadian results at the two UCI C1 Michigan Double Cross events held in Spring Oaks County Park in Davisburg, Michigan on Sept 20-21. Here the … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 22: 2008 Road World Championships –...

September 22, 2008 (Varese Italy) – The 2008 Road World Championships, Sept. 23-28, begin on Tuesday with the Individual Time Trial events over the next three days, with each category leaving from the Mapei Cycling … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 22: Crank the Shield MTB Stage Race...

September 22, 2008 – After being subjected to a devious combination of bogs and rocks over the first stages of Ontario’s Crank the Shield epic MTB stage race, racers were apprehensive when listening to the … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 22: Mountain’s Edge Cactus Cup – Sauser...

September 22, 2008 – Christophe Sauser (Specialized) won the overall at the 2008 Mountain’s Edge Cactus Cup held from September 19-21, in Las Vegas, NV with Sam Jurekovic (U-23 National Team) in second and … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sep 22: FCV Saturday Night Winter Season Kick...

September 22, 2008 (London, ON) – The Winter season of track racing kicked off at the Forest City Velodrome in London, Ontario on Saturday night. Racers from across the province were honored in a pre-race … READ MORE → 0 comments

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