Archives from Cross Country

Jan. 10, 2018

Felix Burke of Team Quebec Special Guest at Coach & Athlete Conference 2018

Felix Burke’s love for bikes goes back to his early childhood. He discovered the world of cross country mountain bike racing at the age of 15. He has raced at both National and World …

Sep. 9, 2017

Canada tenth in Team Relay at Mountain Bike World Championships

Team Canada opened the Mountain Bike World Championships in Cairns, Australia, with a tenth place performance on Wednesday in the Team Relay.  Switzerland won the title ahead of Denmark and France. For 2017 the Team …

Aug. 25, 2017

Cycling Canada Announces Strong Squad for Mountain Bike World Championships

Cycling Canada is pleased to announce the team of 46 riders that will represent Canada at the Mountain Bike World Championships, to be held in Cairns, Australia, on September 5-10. Team Canada includes an Olympic …

Aug. 10, 2017

Finn Iles wins fifth Downhill World Cup at Mont Sainte Anne

Canadian riders appeared on the podiums in both Downhill and Cross-country over the weekend at the Mountain Bike World Cup in Mont-Ste-Anne, Quebec. Racing began on Saturday, August 5th, with Round 6 of the Downhill, …

Jul. 12, 2017

Top-10 Results for Canadians at XC World Cup #4

At Round 4 of the XCO World Cup in Lenzerheide, Switzerland, on Sunday, Peter Disera (Norco Factory) had his fourth straight top-10 in Under-23 Men, while both Emily Batty (Trek Factory) and Catharine Pendrel …

Jun. 30, 2017

Evan Guthrie wins Canada Cup XCO Title

The Canada Cup XCO Mountain Bike Series concluded on Sunday in Whistler, BC, with the sixth round of competition.  Canadian pros Catharine Pendrel (Clif Pro) and Geoff Kabush (Scott-Maxxis) won the final rounds for …

Jun. 1, 2017

Cycling Canada Releases 2018 National Championship Calendar

Cycling Canada has confirmed the 2018 calendar for national championships across Road, Track, Mountain Bike, Para-Cycling, BMX and Cyclo-cross.  The national championships represent the highest level of competition on the domestic calendar.  Champions receive the …

Mar. 1, 2017

Canada Cup Opens 27th Season at Bear Mountain

The 27th season of the Mountain Bike Canada Cup cross-country series opens on March 4th at Bear Mountain Resort, just outside of Victoria, BC.  The Canada Cup has been the career starting point for …

Feb. 24, 2017

Ride Like a Girl Mentorship Program – Apply Now!

Ride Like a Girl is now accepting applications from BC athletes for the 2017 mentorship program. If you are under the age of 20 and keen to progress your downhill, enduro, cross-country or freeriding …

Dec. 2, 2016

BC Championship 2017 calendar release

Cycling BC is pleased to announce the 2017 BC Championship races. Building on the growth and success of our championship races over last two years, Cycling BC will be working closely …

Dec. 1, 2016

Silver Star Mountain Classic – DH & XC BC Cup

Silver Star proud to announce the return of cross country racing.  For those that remember the days before the bike park expansion when Silver Star ran combo race weekends, the past is back!  Downhill and cross …

Sep. 23, 2016

#ThanksCoach: Provincial team coach Mike Charuk ignites passion for cycling

National Coaches Week is a week to celebrate the tremendous positive impact coaches have on athletes and communities across Canada. This week is an opportunity to recognize coaches for the integral role they play …