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  • RYDER HESJEDAL WINS GIRO D’ITALIA

    (Ottawa, ON – May 27, 2012) Canadian cyclist Ryder Hesjedal (Garmin-Barracuda) won the 2012 Giro d’Italia, becoming the first Canadian to ever win a cycling Grand Tour, a historic accomplishment on Sunday. Canadian legend Steve Bauer, current owner of Team SpiderTech powered by C10, was the closest Canadian to a podium at a Grand Tour,…

  • CROTEAU AND GAUTIER MAINTAIN PERFECT SEASON; WELDON/BESSETTE AGAIN ON THE PODIUM

    (Rome, ITA – May 27, 2012) Canada Para-cyclists Marie-Ève Croteau and Shelley Gautier both won their respective tricycle road races at the 2012 Para-cycling World Cup in Rome, Italy, and remain undefeated after six races this season. Croteau, 33, who became two-time World Champion and World Cup winner in her first ever season as a…

  • MARK LEDO, ROBERT LABBÉ ON THE PODIUM AT PARA-CYCLING WORLD CUP IN ROME

    The 2012 UCI Para-cycling World Cup continued today in Rome, Italy and two Canadian para-cyclists stepped on the podium as the road races were held for the hand cyclists.

  • CANADA GRABS THREE WINS OF OPENING TIME TRIAL AT UCI WORLD CUP IN ROME

    The 2012 UCI Para-cycling World Cup started today in Rome, Italy with a time trial race, and Canada’s para-cyling team wasted no time to show they are in top form for this Paralympic season, grabbing three victories.

  • AMELIA WALSH MOVES ON TO SUPERCROSS FINALS AT BMX WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

    (Birmingham, GBR – May 25, 2012) Amelia Walsh was the lone Canadian rider who moved on to the Elite BMX SuperCross rounds at the BMX World Championships in Birmingham, Great Britain. Walsh qualified with the 44th best time of the women’s qualifying rounds. Reigning Canadian Champion Sabrina Millman, who suffered a minor injury on Wednesday,…

  • MOUNTAIN BIKE CANADA CUP EVENT IN CANMORE CANCELLED

    Cycling Canada Cyclisme is forced to cancel the 2012 Mountain Bike XCO Canada Cup event in Canmore.

  • CANADA SWEEPS OPENING PROLOGUE AT EXERGY TOUR

    (Ottawa, ON – May 24, 2012) The Canadian cyclists are on fire at the inaugural 2012 Exergy Tour, an important women’s road cycling event. Canadian riders finished 1-2-3 in the 3.1-kilometre opening prologue, with Tara Whitten (Tibco-To-The-Top) taking the yellow jersey. National team rider Gillian Carleton took the second place, while Clara Hughes (Specialized Lululemon)…

  • DANDELION FESTIVAL GRAND PRIX ADDED TO NATIONAL ROAD CALENDAR

    Criterium and road race to attract top Canadian cycling teams  (Kemptville, ON– May 24, 2012) The Dandelion Festival and the Municipality of North Grenville are pleased to announce the 2012 edition of the Dandelion Festival Grand Prix Race Weekend. The Dandelion Festival, which takes place in Kemptville, Ontarioon May 25-27, will feature two cycling events…

  • A NEW ERA BEGINS IN CANADIAN CYCLING WITH A NEW NAME AND LOOK

    The Board of Directors of the Canadian Cycling Association is pleased to announce that the organization will be known as Cycling Canada Cyclisme from this date forward.

  • INJURED TORY NYHAUG TO MISS UCI WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

    Canadian BMX rider Tory Nyhaug of Coquitlam, BC sustained injuries in the men’s Supercross finals two weeks ago, in Papendal, Netherlands, while competing at the third UCI BMX Supercross race of the 2012 season.

  • MORE PARA-CYCLING SUCCESS FOR CANADA IN EUROPE

    The Canadian Para-cycling Team enjoyed significant success on Sunday in Europe, with Marie-Claude Molnar and Marie-Ève Croteau both winning their time trial race in an international race in Italy, while the powerful tandem of Robbi Weldon and Lyne Bessette taking the top spot in the general classification of the Tour of Belgium.

  • PENDREL, BATTY AND PLAXTON RACE TO TOP10 AT WORLD CUP IN FRANCE

    The two Canadian Mountain Bike Champions Catharine Pendrel of Kamloops, BC (Team Luna Pro) and Max Plaxton of Victoria, BC ), as well as Emily Batty (Subaru-Trek) all finished in the Top 10 in the last Olympic qualifying World Cup in La Bresse, France.

  • CANADIAN SEBASTIEN SALAS WINS KING OF THE MOUNTAIN JERSEY AT TOUR OF CALIFORNIA

    The Canadian Cycling Association would like to congratulate road cyclist Sebastien Salas of Team Optum-Kelly Benefit for winning the King of the Mountain jersey at the 2012 Amgen Tour of California.

  • CLARA HUGHES REPEAT TIME TRIAL WIN IN GATINEAU

    It was a beautiful day for a time trial race in glorious sunshine in Gatineau. Forty-seven cyclists participated in the Chrono Gatineau Rona, a time trial race of 18.4 km. The course was comprised of two laps of a 9.2 km loop, with a sharp hill of 500 m at 5.9% grade, as well as…

  • ANDRÉANNE PICHETTE RODE TO ELEVENTH POSITION AT MOUNTAIN BIKE WORLD CUP

    Canadian mountain biker Andréanne Pichette rode to the eleventh place in the women’s U23 race at the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup, today, La Bresse, France.

  • COUPE CANADA CUP STARTS THIS WEEKEND IN MONT-TREMBLANT

    The 2012 Canada Cup is set to begin this weekend in Mont-Tremblant, where hundreds of mountain bike enthusiasts will race for coveted points that will ultimately crown the 2012 Canada Cup Champions.