It took a photo finish review, but Cameron MacKinnon threw his bike to narrowly edged out Bailey McKnight of at the line to win the $15,000 2011 Giro di Burnaby on Thursday, capping a great night for the local teams at BC Superweek. Justin Kerr, MacKinnon’s teammate on locally based H&R BLOCK, finished third in [...]
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~ Canadian Olympic favorite Laura Brown win’s women’s race in a Local Ride Racing sweep Will Routley is back from Europe to race BC Superweek and a familiar spot at the historic Tour de White Rock: Atop the podium at the Homelife Realty Hillclimb. It’s a familiar spot for the Whistler native, who won the [...]
~ Whistler native on a break from racing for Canada’s top team, SpiderTech, overseas Will Routley’s experience growing up mountain biking in Whistler came in handy during his first taste of professional road racing in Europe this season. It seems all those lengthy climbs made it easier to ascend – and descend – a steep [...]
~ Exciting, Fan Friendly Criterium replaces Prologue on opening night As one of Canada’s top sprinters, North Vancouver’s Andrew Pinfold has long been a fixture atop the BC Superweek podiums, with victories at every criterium in the race’s history, including the prestigious old Tour de Gastown in 2009. Pinfold actually swept the criteriums that year [...]
~ Whistler native returns this weekend with impressive Team Exergy Ben Chaddock doesn’t hesitate when asked what last year’s win at the 2010 Tour de Delta Prologue meant to his career as a professional cyclist. “That was definitely the race that put me on the map,” Chaddock said. No wonder. Chaddock knocked off Canadian Olympian [...]
~ Eric Wohlberg back racing at age 46 and ready to take on next generation of Canadian cycling stars Last year, Eric Wohlberg returned to the BC Superweek races he used to dominate as a Team Director with the BISSELL Pro Cycling squad. He’s back this year to race at age 46, but don’t let [...]
~ UBC Grand Prix makes its debut and Giro di Burnaby returns for 2011 Western Canada’s biggest bike race is back and bigger and better than ever. BC Superweek kicks off on July 8, with the addition the inaugural UBC Grand Prix and the return of the Giro di Burnaby pushing the total to eight [...]
~ One of Canada’s top cyclists coming back to race BC Superweek Christian Meier has a day job – and a uniform – most cyclists would envy. Meier races professionally all over the world, but is based in Girona, Spain, and now spends most of his year in Europe, riding his bike against the best [...]
