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Ryan Roth on Jet Fuel–Norco’s successful Niagara Classic

On Sunday, Ryan Roth of Jet Fuel–Norco soloed to victory 1:36 ahead of second place. His teammate, Anton Varabei, out sprinted […]

Mark Cavendish wins final stage of the Tour of California

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 […]

Tough roads ahead for Derrick St. John

Derrick St. John might have had the best preparation possible for a Canadian on a Quebec-based team. Silber Pro Cycling […]

Zach Bell recovering from crash at Tour of the Gila

With two laps to go in the Tour of the Gila’s Stage 4 criterium, Canadian Zach Bell of Team SmartStop […]

Tour of the Gila Stage 5: Jones wins the overall, Britton finishes third

On Sunday, Daniel Jaramillo (Jamis Hagens Bermen) powered away on the final ascent to Pinos Altos at the Tour of […]

Tour of the Gila Stage 4: Criterium shakes up the GC

On Saturday, Ben Day (UnitedHealthCare) started the downtown Silver City Criterium 13th on GC. After joining a break-away with three […]

Tour of the Gila Stage 3: Brown takes the win, Britton moves up to third

On Friday, Serghei Tvetcov (Jelly Belly p/b Maxxis) took a commanding victory in the 26km stage 3 time trial in […]

Tour of the Gila Stage 2: Brochner, 20, sprints ahead of experienced pros

On Thursday, Nicholai Brochner (Bissell Development Team) won Stage 2 of the Tour of the Gila in a field sprint. […]

Tour of the Gila Stage 1: Crash takes out Canadian riders

On Wednesday, 23-year-old Daniel Jaramillo (Jamis Hagens Berman) won the first stage of the pro mens Tour of the Gila […]

Preview of Tour of the Gila in Silver City, N.M.

On Wednesday, the Tour of the Gila, a five-stage USA Cycling NRC race, kicks off in Silver City, N.M. The […]

Joe Martin Stage Race: Brown and Roth second overall, Glaesser top under-23

On Thursday, Ian Crane of Jamis Hagens Bermen powered by Sutter Home won the opening 4-km pro men’s prologue at […]

Joe Martin Stage Race: Stage 1 results

Canada was well represented in Thursday’s opening stage of the Joe Martin Stage Race. Two Canadian women, Laura Brown (Colavita/Fine […]

Joe Martin Stage Race preview

The 37th Joe Martin Stage Race begins Thursday in Fayetteville, Ark. As a part of the USA Cycling National Racing […]

Nigel Ellsay fifth at the Circuit du Mené

On Monday, Nigel Ellsay (Sojasun Espoir), a Canadian under-23 rider racing in France finished fifth overall at the Circuit du […]

Benjamin Perry is rolling with the punches in Europe

Despite being left to the proverbial wolves at the eleventh hour in October 2013 by his former squad, the Lotto-Belisol […]

Good Friday elite men’s report: Guiliano takes Jet Fuel-Norco’s first O-Cup win of 2014

On Friday, Joe Guiliano (Jet Fuel – Norco) won a sprint ahead of Peter Morse (Octto – Cervelo) and Gaelen […]

Sean Mackinnon from McMaster University to the Belgian kermesse scene

On April 6, a rider blasted off the front of the elite men’s field at the Tour of Bronte and […]

Clara’s Big Ride; Day 33

On Sunday, Clara Hughes and her crew took a much deserved rest day in PEI after riding 764km the previous […]

Calabogie race report; Ivey solos to victory

On Sunday, the Calabogie Motorsports Park hosted the first Ontario Cup series race of the year. Derrek Ivey (Wheels of […]

Clara’s Big Ride Day 29: Summerside, P.E.I.

According to Clara Hughes’s latest update, she has now ridden a quarter of the 12,000 km of her circular tour […]

Clara’s Big Ride; Day 26

On Monday, Clara Hughes continued to pedal onwards on her loop of Canada. In the morning she made an appearance at […]

Tour of Bronte race report

On Sunday, Sean Mackinnon of Racer Sportif/Mattamy Homes won the Elite 80km Tour of Bronte. Despite the relatively short distance, […]

Vansummeren recovering from Flanders crash

On Sunday, while racing one of the biggest races of the year, the Tour of Flanders, Johan Vansummeren of Garmin-Sharp […]

Clara Hughes continues the Bell Let’s Talk Ride; day 25 today

Hughes and her entourage, including former professional cyclist Burke Swindlehurst continued their epic journey across Canada generating awareness for mental […]

Specialized and Strava Partner on Performance Sharing Social Media

On April 1, Specialized announced a new partnership with Strava. Strava are well-known in the cycling community as a social […]

Mattamy National Cycling Centre seat and plank sale opens April 1

Starting April 1, supporters of Canadian cycling can have their names etched in a national cycling centre. The Mattamy National […]

La Leggendaria Charly Gaul: Gran fondo and amateur world championships qualifier

On July 20, thousands of riders will roll out of Trento, Italy, as part of la Leggendaria Charly Gaul. The gran […]

Hamilton man attacks police with bicycle while in possession of crystal meth

A 23-year-old Hamilton used his bicycle to attack a police officer on Wednesday. The man was also carrying crystal meth. […]

Pittsburg velodrome to launch the World Cycling League

The World Cycling League (WCL) will present a new version of track racing in 2015. The first permanent 200-m velodrome […]

Cycling BC announces premier road series

On March 7, Cycling BC announced the renewal of its top-level road series ahead of the 2014 season. The organization […]

Paris to Ancaster, an Ontario Spring Classic, continues to grow

This year, riders in Ontario’s spring cycling classic, Paris to Ancaster will compete two weeks later than than they usually […]

François Parisien joins RDS broadcast team

On Feb. 27, RDS tweeted that François Parisien is joining their broadcast team to cover UCI races in 2014. Parisien, […]

The buying and selling of stolen bikes in Montreal is booming

In an article published on CBC’s website, Radio-Canada’s Enquête program found that the stolen bicycle market in Montreal is booming. […]

Cyclist ordered to pay $226,000 in damages to sushi chef

According to an article published last Friday in The Province, a cyclist has been ordered to pay $226,000 in damages […]

NCCH announces new sponsor and its trade-team status

On Wednesday, Team CHCH announced its official status as trade team ahead of the 2014 cycling season. The development squad […]

Winnipeg hosts The Forks Ice Bike Race

Winnipeg is emerging as a winter cycling destination as of late. After hosting the International Winter Cycling Conference last week, […]

Study sheds light on Calgary’s winter cyclists

An article published by the Calgary Herald last week highlighted a recent study on winter cycling. The study found that […]

Five NCCH athletes nominated for Ontario’s Quest for Gold Program

On Monday the National Cycling Centre Hamilton (NCCH) announced that five riders from its program have been nominated by the […]

Winnipeg to host second annual Winter Cycling Congress

Winnipeg is hosting the second annual International Winter Cycling Congress. The Manitoba Theatre for Young People at The Forks National […]

New women’s race, La Course by Le Tour de France

The Amaury Sport Organization (ASO) recently announced the addition of “La Course by Le Tour de France” to take place […]

Silber Pro Cycling team announced

On Jan. 27, Canada’s newest continental team announced its team roster and plans for the 2014 season. Silber Pro Cycling, […]

Lance Armstrong lifetime ban could be reduced

Recently elected UCI president Brian Cookson stated that if Lance Armstrong is willing to provide information that could help the […]

Yellowknife considers the merits of bicycle lanes in the north

Wednesday, CBC News North reported that the Yellowknife city council is debating the merits of cycling infrastructure in a city […]

WADA appoints new chief operating officer

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) announced that Olivier Niggli has been appointed as their new chief operating officer (COO) and […]

Event held in support for local racers and Ottawa velodrome project

On Jan. 25, the Ottawa cycling community is having a banquet to raise money for the Ottawa velodrome project and […]

Ballan receives two-year ban for doping

The Italian Olympic Committee’s national anti-doping tribunal announced that Alessandro Ballan has been suspended for two years for an infraction […]

UCI appoints technical advisor for equipment commission

The International Cycling Union (UCI) announced on their website that they have appointed Dimitris Katsanis as a technical advisor for […]

Dispute over Kitsilano bike path reaches B.C. Supreme Court

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.

Car crashes into Burlington, Ont., bike shop

On Tuesday, a 72-year-old woman drove into the front window of Brant Cycle. “She was going 60 km/h,” said Chris […]

The top-5 Canadian cycling events of 2014 that punch above their weight

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.

Woman finds her stolen bike at Vancouver market

In Vancouver on Dec. 15, Lynda Stokes visited the Downtown Eastside Street market, also known as the “Binners Market,” for […]

After 15 years with Colnago, Sven Nys switches to Trek

On New Year’s Day, Sven Nys won the GP Sven Nys while riding a brand new Trek Boone for the […]

Youth track program fostering the next generation of cycling stars

During the Christmas break, the Forest City Velodrome (FCV) and the Ontario Cycling Association (OCA) hosted two events for aspiring […]

Bryer: 2013′s top-10 moments in cycling

With the close of 2013 approaching, Canadian Cycling Magazine‘s writers are reflecting on the major moments of the past year. We’ve […]

Michael Rogers tests positive for clenbuterol

On Wednesday, the UCI announced that three-time world time trial champion Michael Rogers had tested positive for clenbuterol. The test […]

Cycling advisory committee established in London, Ont.

On Monday, members of the strategic priorities and policy committee of London, Ont., voted 11-4 in support of the creation […]

Calgary bike lanes have made driving better

According Calgary’s city council, the controversial bike lanes in the downtown core have actually made driving less congested. Effectively an […]

No sponsors for UCI women’s Tour of Britain

The U.K. will host the UCI Women’s Tour of Britain from May 7 to 11. Since the announcement of the […]

War vet may have won his case against Specialized

Dan Richter, the owner of the Café Roubaix Bicycle Studio in Cochrane, Alta., was threatened with a lawsuit from cycling […]

Cyclist stabs driver in Sherbrooke, Que., after altercation

On Tuesday, an altercation between a driver and a cyclist turned violent in Sherbrooke, Que. The incident reached a boil […]

Waterloo, Ont., group gathers 750 signatures for better bike lanes

On Monday, a group of cycling advocates in Waterloo, Ont., gathered more than 750 signatures to petition Waterloo city councillors […]

New $1.6 million bike-share program coming to Hamilton

In the spring of 2014, Hamilton will adopt a new $1.6 million bike-share program. The public works committee announced on […]

Remembering Ken Smith, Canadian cycling pioneer

With the end of 2013 in sight, Canadian Cycling Magazine is looking back at significant events of 2013 in our […]

City of Edmonton to plow bike lanes throughout the winter

On Wednesday, the City of Edmonton announced that it will plow the bike lanes on certain major corridors within city […]

Driver responsible for squash player’s death charged

Last week, the driver responsible for hitting and killing one of Canada’s top squash players with his BMW was charged […]

Family hoping to find killer of Hamilton cyclist hit by pickup

On July 29, 2013, Michael Sullivan of Hamilton was intentionally hit by the driver a black Ford F-150 pickup truck. […]

Cyclocross nationals and full European campaign ahead for Aaron Schooler

Aaron Schooler of H&R Block is one of Canada’s most dedicated and accomplished ‘cross racers. He never fails to make […]

Mike Garrigan has eyes on national and world cyclocross championships

Since winning the Canadian cyclocross championships in 2007, Mike Garrigan has been a perennial favourite at the national competition. In […]

Garrigan wins elite men’s Kutztown Cross

On Sunday, Mike Garrigan (Van Dessel Factory Team) won the Kutztown Cross race in Pennsylvania. The race was the eighth […]

Taiwan KOM Challenge: Wallace top-placed Canuck

On Sunday, Iranian Rahim Emami of the RTS-Santic Racing team won the 105-km uphill Taiwan KOM Challenge. He averaged just […]

Report: 2013 Quebec cyclocross championships

On Sunday, Quebec’s strongest crossers braved the elements in Saint-Augustin to compete in the Quebec cyclocross championships. Raphael Gagné (Rocky […]

Australian criterium robbed

On Sunday, one of the largest cycling clubs in Australia was robbed. The Carnegie Caufield Cycling Club, based near Melbourne, […]

Schooler wins his sixth Alberta cyclocross title

On Sunday, Aaron Schooler (H&R Block) won his sixth Alberta cyclocross championships. Schooler out sprinted Dustin Andrews of Trek Red […]

2013 Manitoba cyclocross championships

On Sunday, Manitoba’s top cyclocross racers competed at the Forks Park in Winnipeg for the coveted provincial champion’s jersey. Under-23 […]

6 clothing tips for winter cycling

If you are brave enough to ride in the cold this winter, you’ll need to dress properly. Here are six […]

Manitoba Cycling Association’s 2013 banquet

On Saturday, Nov. 9, the Manitoba Cycling Association (MCA) will present its annual celebration of cycling in Manitoba. The Red […]

Ontario Cycling Association’s 2013 cycling celebration

The Ontario Cycling Association (OCA), along with La Biciletta bike shop, will hold a cycling celebration on Saturday, Nov. 16. Each […]

POC’s flagship Octal road helmet

Attention, Visibility, Interaction, Protection (AVIP) is the motto of POC’s first road-riding line. Their products are designed to mitigate the […]

Olympia’s aero road bike with disc brakes

Olympia has taken two trends and put them into one bike. The Italian brand has released its 2014 Leader, an aero […]

2014 Haute Route cyclosportif

The “highest and toughest” cyclosportif in the world, the Haute Challenge’s first phase of registration closes Tuesday, but other rides […]

10 new records set at the Ontario track cycling championships

The province’s best track riders competed this past weekend at the Ontario track cycling championships, at the Forest City Velodrome […]

2013 Ontario track championships preview

This weekend, Ontario’s best track racers will travel to London, Ont. to compete in the Ontario track championships. Beginning on […]

La Bicicletta gran fondo

The sixth annual La Bicicletta gran fondo will be hosted by Endras BMW in Ajax, Ont. on Sept. 29. This […]

Cayley Brooks, an up-and-coming mountain biker

Cayley Brooks of Craighurst, Ont., graces the cover of the October/Noverber 2013 issue of Canadian Cycling Magazine. As one of Canada’s […]

Team Ontario dominates the Centurion U23 Challenge

On Sunday, Ryan Aitcheson of Team Ontario clinched the overall win at the Centurion U23 Prospect Challenge. Benjamin Perry of […]

Two riders win the Blue Mountain Centurion

The biggest challenge of the Blue Mountain Centurion this past Sunday was actually determining the winner of the keystone event, […]

Kawartha Lakes Cycling Classic

The Kawartha Cycling Club is hosting the Kawartha Lakes Cycling Classic on Sept. 21. The ride will raise mony for A […]

Coquard wins the Challenge Sprint Pro in Quebec City

On Thursday some of the world’s best sprinters competed in the Challenge Sprint Pro on the Grand-Allée in Quebec City. […]

Reijnen wins Thompson Bucks County road race

On Saturday, Kiel Reijnen (UnitedHealthcare) won the 165-km Thompson Bucks County road race in Doylestown, Pa. Reijnen out sprinted two […]

Canada Battlefield Bike Ride 2014

On June 6, 2014, cyclists from across Canada will begin a 10 day journey 70 years after D-Day. Starting in […]

KVCentury Ride to raise funds for Cycle Kingston

On Sept. 15, the Kingston Velo Club will host the seventh annual KVCentury Ride. This one-day bicycle tour, beginning at […]

2013 Tour di Via Italia report

On Monday, Jeff Schiller (Jetfuel-Norco) won the 55th Tour di Via Italia in Windsor, Ont. Schiller outpaced his breakaway companion […]

2013 Ontario time trial championships

On Saturday, Ontario’s best time triallists competed in their respective categories for the Ontario time trial championship title. Held in […]

Quebec provincial championships preview

On Aug. 24 and 25, Quebec riders will compete in their provincial time trial and road racing championships. The weekend […]

Tour for Kids Ontario kicks off this weekend

  This coming weekend the Coast to Coast Cancer foundation will run it’s annual Tour for Kids in Ontario. The […]

New course record at Mardis-Lachine

On Tuesday evening, Simon Lambert-Lemay (Garneau-Quebecor) won the final round of the Mardis-Lachine series. Not only did he win the […]

Zach Bell heads to Europe’s North

Canada’s national road champion Zach Bell and his Champion System Pro Cycling teammates will start in the Arctic Race of […]

Tour of Terra Cotta’s break that stayed away

On Monday, Travis Samuel (Jet Fuel-Norco) out-sprinted three others to win the Tour of Terra Cotta.

2013 Ontario provincial road race championships

Roth solos to the men’s win while Foreman-Mackey takes the women’s field