Archives from Cross Country
Aug. 10, 2016
Rio Olympic Schedule for BC Athletes
Five BC cyclists are in Rio for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games right now: Laura Brown (Vancouver), Jasmin Glaesser (Vancouver), and Georgia Simmerling (West Vancouver) will be representing Canada on the velodrome; Tory Nyhaug (Coquitlam) is Canada’s sole …
Aug. 8, 2016
Pendrel Wins Mont-Ste-Anne World Cup for Record 4th Time
Catharine Pendrel (Luna Pro Team) of Kamloops, BC, won the 12th Mountain Bike World Cup of her career on Sunday at Mont-Ste-Anne, Quebec, in the Elite Women’s competition. She was joined on the podium …
Aug. 2, 2016
Kabush Takes Canadian Marathon Cross-country Title
(East Hereford, QC – July 31, 2016) There were two first-time champions at the 2016 XCM Canadian Championships on Sunday, in East Hereford, Quebec. Elyse Nieuwold of Newmarket, Ontario won the women’s title for …
Jul. 11, 2016
Canadian Mountain Bike XCO & XCE Championships
XCO REGISTRATION XCE REGISTRATION Fresh off the world championships in the Czech Republic, and a little over a month before the mountain bike competition at the Rio Games, Canada's top mountain bike …
Jul. 10, 2016
Pendrel Overcomes Technical Problems to Finish Top-Ten at MTB World Cup #4, Finn Iles wins Junior Men DH
(Lenzerheide, SUI – July 10, 2016) Canadian riders had to fight back from mechanical problems at Round 4 of the Mountain Bike World Cup in Lenzerheide, Switzerland, on Sunday. Catharine Pendrel of Kamloops, BC, …
Jun. 18, 2016
Kelowna Spring Classic – XC BC Cup #5
REGISTER HERE Kelowna Spring Classic XC Fest mountain bike weekend hosted by ChainLine Cycle is stop number five of the 2016 BC XC Cup. Pricing Early bird pricing is in effect until June 1st …
Feb. 24, 2016
Pre-Bear Mountain Canada Cup Training Camp Report
The Cycling BC mountain bike team had an incredible weekend of training in Victoria. Athletes caught the Saturday morning ferry to meet up with local guides Quinn Moberg and Rhys Verner to show us around …
Feb. 19, 2016
Learning to Ride Like a Girl
Looking back on her time as a pro-elite downhill racer, Amber Zirnhelt remembers just how important mentorship and support from her community were when she first started out. This realization is what prompted her to start
Oct. 30, 2015
Test of Metal 2016 Schedule
The 21st edition of the Test of Metal mountain bike race is set for its usual mid-June date, but starting this year, the race season will get under way earlier for the Squamish-based series with …