Zach Bell News

November 5, 2009 - CCA is pleased to announce the names of the 46 coaches honoured with a Petro-Canada Coaching Excellence Award for 2009.

October 28, 2009 - Travis Smith has been a member of the National Canadian Track Cycling Team for seven years and is excited about the recent changes to the National Team Program.

The Canadian Track Cycling Team had a successful first day of training at the LA Home Depot Centre.

"A province of champions" was this year's theme at the annual convention for the United BC Municipalities.

Jacob Schwingboth put in an impressive showing at the Canadian Track Cycling Nationals in Burnaby.

The fourth and final day of the 2009 Canadian Track Cycling Championships saw the women contest the scratch race, while the junior men competed in the Madison and Keirin, and the Elite men finished off the show with and exciting Madison and Sprint tournament.

A mid-race snafu by race officials - which potentially cost a pair of riders a chance at victory - overshadowed what was one of the most dominant performances by a Tour de White Rock cyclist in recent memory.

A familiar theme is developing at BC Superweek, with North Vancouver's Andrew Pinfold and the Jazz Apple women's team atop the Criterium podium at the 30th anniversary of the Tour de White Rock.

July 16, 2009 - Eight years later, Tuft had one of Canada's best Olympic showings with seventh place in the Time Trial.

BC Superweek Super Week Rolls out as Dominique Rollin returns to racing... Riders to Watch: BC Superweek gets rolling tonight with impressive field BC Superweek gets rolling at the Tour de Delta tonight as an impressive field headlined by Canadian cycling star and European ProTour rider Dominique Rollin launches itself down a huge steel ramp into a ...

Two-time Tour de Delta overall winner coming off victory in the Longsjo Classic, one of the longest-running stage races in the U.S. Vancouver Sun July 10, 2009 8:00 AM It's been a rather eventful few months for Canadian Olympic cyclist Zach Bell, who will be returning to familiar territory this weekend off a big win in Massachusetts.

July 8, 2009 - Dominique Rollin is one of only five Canadians making a living in the pelotons of Europe's ProTour after signing with Swiss-based Cervelo TestTeam, a squad that includes defending Tour de France champion Carlos Sastre and seven-time Tour stage winner Thor Hushovd.

Arthur Longsjo would have liked Zach Bell. Bell took up cycling at the University of Calgary, which runs its cycling program in conjunction with its speedskating program.

The spirit of Arthur Longsjo was alive and well as the Fitchburg Longsjo Classic, the cycling race that bears the name and hometown of the former two-sport Olympian, got underway for the 50th time yesterday.

The atmosphere had to be a little different this morning in St-Georges-de-Beauce before the start of the 2009 Canadian ITT Road Championships.

BEAUCE, Que. - Svein Tuft of Langley, B.C., coming back from a serious concussion, and Tara Whitten of Edmonton, in her cycling road nationals debut, won the men's and women's Canadian titles in the elite time trials Friday at the Canadian road cycling championships.

June 24, 2009 - With plans to unveil a powerful AC Cobra as a pace car for the 2009 Tour de Delta during the sponsors reception and media event on Thursday, BC Superweek also received confirmation Tuesday that Bissel Pro Cycling is sending four top riders to Western Canada's biggest cycling races in mid-July. Kirk O'Bee, a three-time U.S. national ...

Svein Tuft of Langley, B.C., Canada's revelation in international cycling last year, headlines the National Road Cycling Championships set to be held in two parts in St-Georges-de-Beauce, Que.

BC Superweek is preparing to continue and celebrate an impressive history of top cyclists from Canada and the world this summer with the 30th anniversary of the historic Tour de White Rock, $40,000 in prizes, and expectations of one of the strongest fields ever for Western Canada's biggest week of bike racing.