24 Nations Expected to Send 230 Riders

The UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships kick off in Koksijde, Belgium this weekend. The coastal town boasts a spectacular course through the dunes which guarantees top level racing action throughout the weekend. Over 32’000 tickets have been sold which means huge crowds will line the sides of the twisting course in Koksijde. More than 230 cyclists from 24 nations will battle their way through the sand in their attempt to grab hold of the four rainbow jerseys and 12 medals at stake. The first race starts on Saturday at 11am for the youth categories and concludes with races for the Women and the Elite Men on Sunday.

2012 Expected to Continue the Optional Trail Donations

Calgary, AB – TransRockies Challenge, North America’s original epic Mountain bike stage race, celebrated its 10th anniversary in 2011. While featuring some of the best singletrack trails in the Canadian Rockies, TransRockies also raised money to further improve the incredible mountain biking opportunities available in the region.

120 Felt Frames Supplied to Help Develop Cycling Globally and Support Olympic Hopefuls

Felt Bicycles has partnered with the International Cycling Union (UCI), the world governing body of cycling, to supply a full stable of road, time trial, track, mountain and BMX frames to the World Cycling Centre in Aigle, Switzerland.

Organic Soup Company "SoupCycle" Delivers 50,000 Soups by Bicycle

Portland, Oregon-based SoupCycle, an organic soup delivery service that serves its customers by bicycle, makes their 50,000th delivery this week. It’s a significant milestone for the four-year-old company, which has seen sales steadily climb despite the downturn in the economy.

Para-cycling: The Swiss Tandem Prepares In Aigle

On Wednesday morning, in preparation for the UCI Para-cycling World Championships, Laurent Déléz and Christophe Grenard began mechanical testing in the velodrome of the World Cycling Centre in Aigle.

BMC Racing Team Performs Time Trial Simulation

Blandine Roquelet photo

Riders on the BMC Racing Team spent an entire day at training camp this week simulating time trial conditions nearly similar to what they will face in a race situation. 

Bars Can Break Causing Fall and Possible Injury

Three importers are working with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada to recall about 2,000 Nitto aluminum handlebars that can break.