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Charles Bryer May 20, 2014
On Sunday, Ryan Roth of Jet Fuel–Norco soloed to victory 1:36 ahead of second place. His teammate, Anton Varabei, out sprinted […]
Charles Bryer May 19, 2014
On Sunday, Mark Cavendish (Great Britain/Omega Pharma-Quickstep) out kicked John Degenkolb (Germany/Giant-Shimano) and Peter Sagan (Slovakia/Cannondale) to win the final […]
Charles Bryer May 13, 2014
Derrick St. John might have had the best preparation possible for a Canadian on a Quebec-based team. Silber Pro Cycling […]
Charles Bryer May 11, 2014
With two laps to go in the Tour of the Gila’s Stage 4 criterium, Canadian Zach Bell of Team SmartStop […]
Charles Bryer May 5, 2014
On Sunday, Daniel Jaramillo (Jamis Hagens Bermen) powered away on the final ascent to Pinos Altos at the Tour of […]
Charles Bryer May 4, 2014
On Saturday, Ben Day (UnitedHealthCare) started the downtown Silver City Criterium 13th on GC. After joining a break-away with three […]
Charles Bryer May 3, 2014
On Friday, Serghei Tvetcov (Jelly Belly p/b Maxxis) took a commanding victory in the 26km stage 3 time trial in […]
Charles Bryer May 2, 2014
On Thursday, Nicholai Brochner (Bissell Development Team) won Stage 2 of the Tour of the Gila in a field sprint. […]
Charles Bryer May 1, 2014
On Wednesday, 23-year-old Daniel Jaramillo (Jamis Hagens Berman) won the first stage of the pro mens Tour of the Gila […]
Charles Bryer April 30, 2014
On Wednesday, the Tour of the Gila, a five-stage USA Cycling NRC race, kicks off in Silver City, N.M. The […]
Charles Bryer April 28, 2014
On Thursday, Ian Crane of Jamis Hagens Bermen powered by Sutter Home won the opening 4-km pro men’s prologue at […]
Charles Bryer April 25, 2014
Canada was well represented in Thursday’s opening stage of the Joe Martin Stage Race. Two Canadian women, Laura Brown (Colavita/Fine […]
Charles Bryer April 24, 2014
The 37th Joe Martin Stage Race begins Thursday in Fayetteville, Ark. As a part of the USA Cycling National Racing […]
Charles Bryer April 23, 2014
On Monday, Nigel Ellsay (Sojasun Espoir), a Canadian under-23 rider racing in France finished fifth overall at the Circuit du […]
Charles Bryer April 22, 2014
Despite being left to the proverbial wolves at the eleventh hour in October 2013 by his former squad, the Lotto-Belisol […]
Charles Bryer April 22, 2014
On Friday, Joe Guiliano (Jet Fuel – Norco) won a sprint ahead of Peter Morse (Octto – Cervelo) and Gaelen […]
Charles Bryer April 17, 2014
On April 6, a rider blasted off the front of the elite men’s field at the Tour of Bronte and […]
Charles Bryer April 15, 2014
On Sunday, Clara Hughes and her crew took a much deserved rest day in PEI after riding 764km the previous […]
Charles Bryer April 15, 2014
On Sunday, the Calabogie Motorsports Park hosted the first Ontario Cup series race of the year. Derrek Ivey (Wheels of […]
Charles Bryer April 11, 2014
According to Clara Hughes’s latest update, she has now ridden a quarter of the 12,000 km of her circular tour […]
Charles Bryer April 8, 2014
On Monday, Clara Hughes continued to pedal onwards on her loop of Canada. In the morning she made an appearance at […]
Charles Bryer April 8, 2014
On Sunday, Sean Mackinnon of Racer Sportif/Mattamy Homes won the Elite 80km Tour of Bronte. Despite the relatively short distance, […]
Charles Bryer April 7, 2014
On Sunday, while racing one of the biggest races of the year, the Tour of Flanders, Johan Vansummeren of Garmin-Sharp […]
Charles Bryer April 7, 2014
Hughes and her entourage, including former professional cyclist Burke Swindlehurst continued their epic journey across Canada generating awareness for mental […]
Charles Bryer April 4, 2014
On April 1, Specialized announced a new partnership with Strava. Strava are well-known in the cycling community as a social […]
Charles Bryer March 26, 2014
Starting April 1, supporters of Canadian cycling can have their names etched in a national cycling centre. The Mattamy National […]
Charles Bryer March 24, 2014
On July 20, thousands of riders will roll out of Trento, Italy, as part of la Leggendaria Charly Gaul. The gran […]
Charles Bryer March 21, 2014
A 23-year-old Hamilton used his bicycle to attack a police officer on Wednesday. The man was also carrying crystal meth. […]
Charles Bryer March 17, 2014
The World Cycling League (WCL) will present a new version of track racing in 2015. The first permanent 200-m velodrome […]
Charles Bryer March 12, 2014
On March 7, Cycling BC announced the renewal of its top-level road series ahead of the 2014 season. The organization […]
Charles Bryer March 7, 2014
This year, riders in Ontario’s spring cycling classic, Paris to Ancaster will compete two weeks later than than they usually […]
Charles Bryer March 5, 2014
On Feb. 27, RDS tweeted that François Parisien is joining their broadcast team to cover UCI races in 2014. Parisien, […]
Charles Bryer March 3, 2014
In an article published on CBC’s website, Radio-Canada’s Enquête program found that the stolen bicycle market in Montreal is booming. […]
Charles Bryer February 25, 2014
According to an article published last Friday in The Province, a cyclist has been ordered to pay $226,000 in damages […]
Charles Bryer February 21, 2014
On Wednesday, Team CHCH announced its official status as trade team ahead of the 2014 cycling season. The development squad […]
Charles Bryer February 19, 2014
Winnipeg is emerging as a winter cycling destination as of late. After hosting the International Winter Cycling Conference last week, […]
Charles Bryer February 18, 2014
An article published by the Calgary Herald last week highlighted a recent study on winter cycling. The study found that […]
Charles Bryer February 6, 2014
On Monday the National Cycling Centre Hamilton (NCCH) announced that five riders from its program have been nominated by the […]
Charles Bryer February 5, 2014
Winnipeg is hosting the second annual International Winter Cycling Congress. The Manitoba Theatre for Young People at The Forks National […]
Charles Bryer February 4, 2014
The Amaury Sport Organization (ASO) recently announced the addition of “La Course by Le Tour de France” to take place […]
Charles Bryer February 3, 2014
On Jan. 27, Canada’s newest continental team announced its team roster and plans for the 2014 season. Silber Pro Cycling, […]
Charles Bryer January 23, 2014
Recently elected UCI president Brian Cookson stated that if Lance Armstrong is willing to provide information that could help the […]
Charles Bryer January 23, 2014
Wednesday, CBC News North reported that the Yellowknife city council is debating the merits of cycling infrastructure in a city […]
Charles Bryer January 20, 2014
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) announced that Olivier Niggli has been appointed as their new chief operating officer (COO) and […]
Charles Bryer January 20, 2014
On Jan. 25, the Ottawa cycling community is having a banquet to raise money for the Ottawa velodrome project and […]
Charles Bryer January 17, 2014
The Italian Olympic Committee’s national anti-doping tribunal announced that Alessandro Ballan has been suspended for two years for an infraction […]
Charles Bryer January 17, 2014
The International Cycling Union (UCI) announced on their website that they have appointed Dimitris Katsanis as a technical advisor for […]
Charles Bryer January 14, 2014
In October 2013, the Vancouver Park Board approved plans to build a Kitsilano bike path that connected Jericho Beach to Canada Place in Vancouver. Now, the plans for the $2.2 million (estimated) path are tied up because of an impending court case.
Charles Bryer January 9, 2014
On Tuesday, a 72-year-old woman drove into the front window of Brant Cycle. “She was going 60 km/h,” said Chris […]
Charles Bryer January 8, 2014
You know the big races—the Grand Prix events in Quebec and the Tour of Alberta for example—but Canada has some top races that deserve more attention. In 2014, casual cycling fans should take note and follow the five events below. They all provide high-quality racing in our own backyard.
Charles Bryer January 6, 2014
In Vancouver on Dec. 15, Lynda Stokes visited the Downtown Eastside Street market, also known as the “Binners Market,” for […]
Charles Bryer January 3, 2014
On New Year’s Day, Sven Nys won the GP Sven Nys while riding a brand new Trek Boone for the […]
Charles Bryer December 31, 2013
During the Christmas break, the Forest City Velodrome (FCV) and the Ontario Cycling Association (OCA) hosted two events for aspiring […]
Charles Bryer December 19, 2013
With the close of 2013 approaching, Canadian Cycling Magazine‘s writers are reflecting on the major moments of the past year. We’ve […]
Charles Bryer December 19, 2013
On Wednesday, the UCI announced that three-time world time trial champion Michael Rogers had tested positive for clenbuterol. The test […]
Charles Bryer December 18, 2013
On Monday, members of the strategic priorities and policy committee of London, Ont., voted 11-4 in support of the creation […]
Charles Bryer December 17, 2013
According Calgary’s city council, the controversial bike lanes in the downtown core have actually made driving less congested. Effectively an […]
Charles Bryer December 11, 2013
The U.K. will host the UCI Women’s Tour of Britain from May 7 to 11. Since the announcement of the […]
Charles Bryer December 10, 2013
Dan Richter, the owner of the Café Roubaix Bicycle Studio in Cochrane, Alta., was threatened with a lawsuit from cycling […]
Charles Bryer December 7, 2013
On Tuesday, an altercation between a driver and a cyclist turned violent in Sherbrooke, Que. The incident reached a boil […]
Charles Bryer December 5, 2013
On Monday, a group of cycling advocates in Waterloo, Ont., gathered more than 750 signatures to petition Waterloo city councillors […]
Charles Bryer December 4, 2013
In the spring of 2014, Hamilton will adopt a new $1.6 million bike-share program. The public works committee announced on […]
Charles Bryer December 3, 2013
With the end of 2013 in sight, Canadian Cycling Magazine is looking back at significant events of 2013 in our […]
Charles Bryer November 29, 2013
On Wednesday, the City of Edmonton announced that it will plow the bike lanes on certain major corridors within city […]
Charles Bryer November 28, 2013
Last week, the driver responsible for hitting and killing one of Canada’s top squash players with his BMW was charged […]
Charles Bryer November 26, 2013
On July 29, 2013, Michael Sullivan of Hamilton was intentionally hit by the driver a black Ford F-150 pickup truck. […]
Charles Bryer November 21, 2013
Aaron Schooler of H&R Block is one of Canada’s most dedicated and accomplished ‘cross racers. He never fails to make […]
Charles Bryer November 20, 2013
Since winning the Canadian cyclocross championships in 2007, Mike Garrigan has been a perennial favourite at the national competition. In […]
Charles Bryer November 18, 2013
On Sunday, Mike Garrigan (Van Dessel Factory Team) won the Kutztown Cross race in Pennsylvania. The race was the eighth […]
Charles Bryer November 13, 2013
On Sunday, Iranian Rahim Emami of the RTS-Santic Racing team won the 105-km uphill Taiwan KOM Challenge. He averaged just […]
Charles Bryer November 11, 2013
On Sunday, Quebec’s strongest crossers braved the elements in Saint-Augustin to compete in the Quebec cyclocross championships. Raphael Gagné (Rocky […]
Charles Bryer November 9, 2013
On Sunday, one of the largest cycling clubs in Australia was robbed. The Carnegie Caufield Cycling Club, based near Melbourne, […]
Charles Bryer November 4, 2013
On Sunday, Aaron Schooler (H&R Block) won his sixth Alberta cyclocross championships. Schooler out sprinted Dustin Andrews of Trek Red […]
Charles Bryer November 4, 2013
On Sunday, Manitoba’s top cyclocross racers competed at the Forks Park in Winnipeg for the coveted provincial champion’s jersey. Under-23 […]
Charles Bryer October 31, 2013
If you are brave enough to ride in the cold this winter, you’ll need to dress properly. Here are six […]
Charles Bryer October 29, 2013
On Saturday, Nov. 9, the Manitoba Cycling Association (MCA) will present its annual celebration of cycling in Manitoba. The Red […]
Charles Bryer October 29, 2013
The Ontario Cycling Association (OCA), along with La Biciletta bike shop, will hold a cycling celebration on Saturday, Nov. 16. Each […]
Charles Bryer October 23, 2013
Attention, Visibility, Interaction, Protection (AVIP) is the motto of POC’s first road-riding line. Their products are designed to mitigate the […]
Charles Bryer October 21, 2013
Olympia has taken two trends and put them into one bike. The Italian brand has released its 2014 Leader, an aero […]
Charles Bryer October 1, 2013
The “highest and toughest” cyclosportif in the world, the Haute Challenge’s first phase of registration closes Tuesday, but other rides […]
Charles Bryer October 1, 2013
The province’s best track riders competed this past weekend at the Ontario track cycling championships, at the Forest City Velodrome […]
Charles Bryer September 26, 2013
This weekend, Ontario’s best track racers will travel to London, Ont. to compete in the Ontario track championships. Beginning on […]
Charles Bryer September 23, 2013
The sixth annual La Bicicletta gran fondo will be hosted by Endras BMW in Ajax, Ont. on Sept. 29. This […]
Charles Bryer September 23, 2013
Cayley Brooks of Craighurst, Ont., graces the cover of the October/Noverber 2013 issue of Canadian Cycling Magazine. As one of Canada’s […]
Charles Bryer September 18, 2013
On Sunday, Ryan Aitcheson of Team Ontario clinched the overall win at the Centurion U23 Prospect Challenge. Benjamin Perry of […]
Charles Bryer September 17, 2013
The biggest challenge of the Blue Mountain Centurion this past Sunday was actually determining the winner of the keystone event, […]
Charles Bryer September 16, 2013
The Kawartha Cycling Club is hosting the Kawartha Lakes Cycling Classic on Sept. 21. The ride will raise mony for A […]
Charles Bryer September 12, 2013
On Thursday some of the world’s best sprinters competed in the Challenge Sprint Pro on the Grand-Allée in Quebec City. […]
Charles Bryer September 11, 2013
On Saturday, Kiel Reijnen (UnitedHealthcare) won the 165-km Thompson Bucks County road race in Doylestown, Pa. Reijnen out sprinted two […]
Charles Bryer September 5, 2013
On June 6, 2014, cyclists from across Canada will begin a 10 day journey 70 years after D-Day. Starting in […]
Charles Bryer September 4, 2013
On Sept. 15, the Kingston Velo Club will host the seventh annual KVCentury Ride. This one-day bicycle tour, beginning at […]
Charles Bryer September 3, 2013
On Monday, Jeff Schiller (Jetfuel-Norco) won the 55th Tour di Via Italia in Windsor, Ont. Schiller outpaced his breakaway companion […]
Charles Bryer September 3, 2013
On Saturday, Ontario’s best time triallists competed in their respective categories for the Ontario time trial championship title. Held in […]
Charles Bryer August 20, 2013
On Aug. 24 and 25, Quebec riders will compete in their provincial time trial and road racing championships. The weekend […]
Charles Bryer August 16, 2013
This coming weekend the Coast to Coast Cancer foundation will run it’s annual Tour for Kids in Ontario. The […]
Charles Bryer August 13, 2013
On Tuesday evening, Simon Lambert-Lemay (Garneau-Quebecor) won the final round of the Mardis-Lachine series. Not only did he win the […]
Charles Bryer August 12, 2013
Canada’s national road champion Zach Bell and his Champion System Pro Cycling teammates will start in the Arctic Race of […]
Charles Bryer August 12, 2013
On Monday, Travis Samuel (Jet Fuel-Norco) out-sprinted three others to win the Tour of Terra Cotta.
Charles Bryer July 30, 2013
Roth solos to the men’s win while Foreman-Mackey takes the women’s field