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Jan 12: Landis To Appear Before French Doping...

January 12, 2007 – Floyd Landis, the 32-year-old American who tested positive after winning the 2006 Tour de France, has been called to appear before the French anti-doping agency (AFLD) in Paris on February 8 … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jan 12: Kelly Benefit Strategies/Medifast Pro Cycling Team...

January 12, 2007 – Three of the most recognizable and renowned names in cycling are backing the newly formed Kelly Benefit Strategies/Medifast Pro Cycling team. The team today announces sponsorship deals with LeMond, SRAM and … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jan 12: BMX BC Team...

January 12, 2007 — Cycling BC is pleased to announce the high performance BMX team, as well as a new Jr Team program, for 2007. The BMX cyclists from these programs will be coached and … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jan 12: USA Cycling MTB Calendar...

January 11, 2007 – After unveiling plans for a new season-long mountain bike initiative last October, USA Cycling announced today the 53 races that comprise the inaugural USA Cycling Mountain Bike National Calendars. With over … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jan 12: The I.W.E. Rear Ends Only Fall...

January 12, 2007 – The results have been tabulated and the victors have been crowned for the I.W.E. Rear Ends Only Fall Series at the Burnaby Velodrome! In the A Category, Scott Laliberte took first … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jan 12: FCV – London Track League Race...

January 6, 2007 (London, Ont.) – Racing at the Forest City Velodrome was dominated by four local racers over the weekend. The 2007 Track Racing Season kicked off on Saturday night in London, Ontario. Thirty-six … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jan 11: Two Articles on Giant Bicycles Six...

January 11, 2007 — Burnaby NOW has published a couple of articles in on the Giant Bicycles Six Days of Burnaby. Here are the links courtesy of Glenn Barr/Burnaby VelodromeClick here and here.

Jan 11: Nominations for 34th Canadian Sport Awards...

January 11, 2007 — The True Sport Foundation (TSF) reminds the Canadian sports community that the nominations period for the 34th annual Canadian Sport Awards (CSA) will close on Monday, January 15, 2007.The Awards celebrate … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jan 11: New Development Coordinator at the...

January 11, 2007 – The OCA is very proud to introduce the newest addition to the OCA team coming from Ottawa is Matthew Knight taking on the role of Development Coordinator.Matthew is originally from Ottawa, … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jan 11: Job Offers – Special...

January 11, 2006 – Here are two job offers from Special Olympics Canada:Position: Marketing and Communications ManagerApplication Deadline: January 31, 2007 Starting Date: January 10, 2007Job Description: Primary Area of Responsibility Reporting to … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jan 11: Anne Caroline Chausson Returns to...

January 11, 2007 – Anne Caroline Chausson dominated women’s DH and 4X MTB competition for years, before retiring from professional cycling in 2005. The only title missing from the flying Frenchwoman’s impressive résumé … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jan 11: Best Bike Lane In...

January 11, 2007 – Hey cycling folks, Tammy Thorne, an intrepid Spacing Wire journalist, has posted yet another excellent article at spacing.ca!Here’s what she said: “[I] was asked to contribute a ‘best of’ for … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jan 11: RWR/Peak Winter Series – Stage 5...

January 11, 2007 – 92 riders from Ottawa, Montreal, Canmore and Vancouver took part in Stage 5 of the Ride with Rendall/Peak Winter Series. On a rolling course riddled with short steep climbs, the GC … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jan 10: ...

January 10, 2007 (Antwerpen, Belgium) – Here are results from today’s UCI C2 level cyclocross race, the Scheldecross in Antwerpen, Belgium. Canada’s Greg Reain (CAN, Stevens Racing Team) finished in 24th, and Tara … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jan 10: Cannondale Recalls 2007 Model Road Bikes...

January 10, 2007 – Cannondale and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission have recalled 2007 road bikes made from aluminum and carbon, or all carbon fiber, due to possible front brake failure that can result … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jan 10: ABA Presents 2007 NCCP...

January 10, 2007 – The Alberta Bicycle Association will be hosting a number of National Coaching Certification Program courses this winter and spring.The complete schedule, including registration form, for the courses may be found by … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jan 10: Velolove...

January 6, 2007 (Vancouver, B.C.) – Here’s the latest news from Velolove – Comet McNaught Ride, Midnight Mass Bike Ride, Bike Bee Potluck Planning Meeting, Momentum Bicycalendar Listings Deadline, Clean Air Commute Stop, Pedal Revolutionary … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jan 10: U.S. Bids for 2016 Summer...

January 10, 2007 — The United States is planning to bid to host the 2016 Olympic Summer Games in either Los Angeles or Chicago. According to reports U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) chairman, Peter Ueberroth, began … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jan 10: Outdoor Gear Canada to Distribute PowerBar...

January 10, 2007 – PowerBar Canada and Outdoor Gear Canada (OGC) have signed an agreement making OGC PowerBar’s distributor to the Canadian sporting goods retail market.Retailers can contact OGC Customer Service to order PowerBar … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jan 10: Valverde Involved in Puerto...

January 10, 2007 – Spanish cyclist, Alejandro Valverde (Baléares-Caisse d’Epargne), until now unsuspected in the Operacion Puerto doping scandal centering around Dr Fuentes, is apparently named in some of Fuentes’ documents, according to the Madrid … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jan 10: Women in the 2006 Olympic and...

January 10, 2007 – Increasing women’s participation in the Olympic Movement as participants and leaders has been a slow and challenging process. While the number of “events” open to female athletes has increased steadily … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jan 10: Trebon, Johnson, Wicks Top US...

January 10, 2007 – USA Cycling announced today automatic and discretionary nominations in the elite men’s category for the 2007 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships scheduled for January 27-28 in Hooglede-Gits, Belgium. Three athletes met … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jan 10: Job Offer – Special Olympics...

January 10, 2007 – Position: Director of FundraisingApplication Deadline: January 31, 2007 Starting Date: January 31, 2007Job Description:Primary Area of Responsibility The Director of Fundraising is responsible for national fundraising programs and works … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jan 10: Job Opportunity with Alberta’s Future Leaders...

January 9, 2007 – Assist Alberta’s First Nation and Metis Communities in developing Sport, Recreation, Arts and Youth Development Programs this summer. Alberta’s Future LeadersApplication Deadline: February 28, 2007 Starting Date: May 1, 2007 … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jan 09: UCI President Pat McQuaid\’s Comments on...

January 9, 2007 – Pat McQuaid, President of the UCI, made comments last Friday at a reception which were aired by a Dutch television chain that amount to quasi-racism, charges French website www.sports.fr. McQuaid’s … READ MORE → 0 comments

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