From September 27-29, 2024, the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup is coming to Lake Placid, New York. The venue is Mount Van Hoevenburg and this is the penultimate round of the XCO and XCC divisions. Itβs also the final round for the XCM division. Watch the Lake Placid world cup for an exciting weekend. Testing […]
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Swiss rider Muriel Furrer suffered a heavy crash on Thursday, Sept. 26, during the womenβs junior road race at the 2024 UCI road and para-cycling world championships in Zurich. The cause of the accident is still unknown. Furrer was airlifted to hospital with a serious head injury and is in critical condition. According to a […]
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Time flies when youβre having fun, and 2024 has been an incredible ride for The Cycling House! Weβre excited to share the highlights from our Spring & Summer seasons, plus some sneak peeks into whatβs ahead. Whatβs new New Vans, Same Great Support & Fun Vibes: If youβre joining us on one of our domestic […]
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Italyβs junior Lorenezo Finn soloed 60 km to a rainbow jersey in the pouring rain Thursday at the 2024 UCI road world championships in ZΓΌrich, Switzerland. The 17 year old can write his pro ticket after such a dominant display. Torontoβs Ashlin Barry, racing for the USA, was in the early mix and finished fifth. […]
After much discussion about bike lanes following Ontario Premier Doug Fordβs plan to potentially reduce them,Β Ontario sports minister Neil Lumsden weighed in. Instead of acknowledging that bike lanes help reduce cyclist injuries, he focused on helmet use. βWhat we need to start considering when individuals ride a bike or scooter is to first put […]
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Crankworx is gearing up for another thrilling year of world-class competition and community celebration. The 2025 Crankworx world tour features multiple Crankworx summer series festivals and three flagship world tour events, giving fans and athletes ample time to plan their year. 2025 Crankworx world tour dates Summer series Christchurch: February 13-16 Rotorua: March 5-9 Cairns: […]
On Sunday, the pro men will head out for the battle for the rainbow jersey at the road worlds. Tadej PogaΔar is the odds-on favourite, but can Mathieu van der Poel spoil the parade and defend his crown? Mathieu van der Poel put the finishing touches on his World Championship form last week at the […]
SoCalCycling.com – Your Cycling Source: Road cycling is a sport that continues to gather new fans. This tends to happen on a four-year cycle as people tune into the road races at the Olympics. It gets you excited about this sport and what it has to offer, so you quickly do a bit of research. […]
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2024 World Championships Road Race Preview: Sunday should see a big battle between three of the top riders of this generation over a tough route in Zurich. Tadej PogaΔar has been touted at the top favourite, but Remco Evenepoel is hardly a slouch at the moment; double Olympic and World time trial champion. Then there […]
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The road race competitions started on Thursday at the 2024 UCI Road World Championships, and Junior woman Cat Ferguson of Great Britain snapped up her second gold on a wet course in ZΓΌrich, Switzerland. Movistarβs Ferguson sweeps the Junior womenβs events after silver in last yearβs road race. Alexandra Volstad was the top Canadian in […]
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The designers of the Argon 18 Equation faced a tricky balancing act: make a well-performing carbon-fibre bike at a lower price than its top-end counterparts. Keeping the costs down involves concessions in some areas. To be fair, all bikes come with their compromises. For example, if you increase stability, youβll likely slow down the handling. […]
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We catch up with all the βotherβ World time trial championship title races: Mixed team relay, menβs U19 and U23 and the womenβs U19. Plus the Omloop van het Houtland β All with video, reports, results and what the riders say. Tadej PogaΔar believes in nutrition balance β TOP STORY. Rider news: Tadej PogaΔar believes […]
SoCalCycling.com – Your Cycling Source: Ahead of theΒ LifeΒ Time Rad Dirt Fest onΒ Saturday, September 28th, star ridersΒ Alexey Vermeulen,Β Deanna Mayles,Β Paige OnwellerΒ andΒ Payson McElveenΒ have all shared their thoughts: Alexey Vermeulen β Defending Menβs Champion Iβm looking forward to the Rad Dirt FestΒ andΒ itβs a race that suitsΒ me well. Thatβs the beauty of theΒ LifeΒ Time Grand Prix, you have to be good […]
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The White Hills trail system in St. Johnβs, Newfoundland, offers a unique blend of gnarly, enduro-style trails. There are stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and the town itself. Since 1997, Chris Jerrett has been at the heart of the trail-building efforts, working to transform the landscape into a playground for mountain bikers. With a […]
Okay, I begrudgingly agree that Wednesdayβs mixed relay was more exciting than usual, but I still think itβs time to ditch it and bring back the team time trial. Olympic and world champion Grace Brown led Australia to a narrow victory over Germany in the mixed relay time trial, clinching the title by less than […]
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I grew up racing BMX in the 80s. The closest thing to clipless pedals in those days were toe-straps. And no one in the BMX scene was using those.Β Hops sans clips The biggest argument I hear for clipless is that you can bunnyhop with them.They help just about anyone do that ugly, hopping thing […]
2024 marks the 10th anniversary of Maxβs Big Ride, which began in 2015 when Andrew Sedmihradsky rode 600 km from Ottawa to Hamilton with his son Max on a cargo bike. His son has Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Andrew has continued this ride every summer, totaling 5,400 km. As Duchenne is a progressive disease, Max, now […]
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The lead-up to the Tour de France, including races like the CritΓ©rium du DauphinΓ©, is a critical period for cycling teams to showcase cutting-edge technology. Teams use this time to test the latest gear, from bikes to helmets and groupsets, before their official launch. Meanwhile, gravel racing events such as Unbound are equally important platforms, […]
Big news! The long-running French stage race, the Four Days of Dunkirk, is changing. Instead of, uh, six days, itβs going to be fiveβwith an extra one-day race added. So to repeat, the Quatre Jours de Dunkerque is still six days, but only five. You following? The stage race takes place in the Nord-Pas de […]
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Ten years ago, Devinci introduced the Troyβa trail bike designed to hold its own against long-travel enduro rigs. Now with the release of the fifth-generation model, the Troy is a serious contender in the mountain biking world. The Troy ST. Margus Riga photo. The fifth generation Troy According to Devinci, this latest iteration of the […]
Nathan Clement from Vancouver won his second rainbow jersey by taking first place in the T1 menβs individual time trial on Tuesday at the 2024 UCI road cycling and Para-cycling world championships in Zurich. The 29-year-old, who earned silver in the same event at the Paralympics earlier this month, completed the 11.3-kilometer course in 18 […]
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SMITH evolves its best selling Clear to Grey performance lenses to now incorporate the unmatched color and contrast enhancement of ChromaPop to create a lens hyper-tuned for changing light conditions that amplifies details with optical clarity. The PhotoChromic adaptability suits any light condition β from sunrise to sunset, dark skies to radiating sunshine β and […]
SoCalCycling.com – Your Cycling Source: Southern California, with its sun-drenched coastlines and iconic hills, has seen a surge in e-bike popularity. Itβs not just a fleeting trendβitβs a revolution. From casual commuters weaving through busy city streets to weekend adventurers exploring coastal trails, e-bikes have rapidly become a go-to for many residents and tourists alike. […]
Premier Doug Ford and his government are planning a new anti-congestion law expected to limit where and how municipalities can build new bike lanes. The Ontario government has been considering legislation that could ban the installation of bike lanes, a proposal first revealed by CBC News. Although sources confirm the idea has been discussed, Transportation […]
At The Cycling House, once youβre a guest, youβre part of our familyβa community that inspires us daily. To show our appreciation, weβre thrilled to offer two special programs designed to help you save on your next trip with us: theΒ TCH Alumni Referral ProgramΒ and theΒ Group Organizer Program. TCH ALUMNI REFERRAL PROGRAM As a TCH alum, […]