08.16.10 - THIS WEEK IN CYCLING...

2010 UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships in Baie-Comeau starts Wednesday

CYCLING SCHEDULE – AUGUST 16-22, 2010

2010 UCI Para-Cycling World Championships (Baie-Comeau, QC)
August 19 – C / T H Women (Time Trial); T / H Men (Time Trial)
August 20 – B Men & Women (Time Trial); C Men (Time Trial)
August 21 – H Men & Women (Road Race); C1-3 Men (Road Race; C4-5 Women (Road Race)
August 22 – C4-5 Men (Road Race; C1-3 Women (Road Race); T/B Men & Women (Road Race) H Team relay
Website: http://www.uci.ch/templates/UCI/UCI5/layout.asp?MenuId=MTU3NDI&LangId=1
The Canadian Cycling Association (CCA) will have on-site media support to assist reporters in covering the event. Please contact Guy Napert-Frenette (guynf@performancepr.ca– 403-614-4275) for any media interview requests.

2010 Youth Olympic Games (Singapore)
August 17 – Mountain Bike, Men & Women
August 18 – Road, Men (Time Trial)
August 19 – BMX, Men & Women
August 22 – Road, Men (Road Race); Road, Women (Time Trial)
Website: http://www.singapore2010.sg/public/sg2010/en.html

2010 UCI Road Grand Prix (Plouay-Bretagne)
August 21 – Women (Road Race)
Website: http://www.comitedesfetes-plouay.com/
The UCI Road Grand Prix Plouay-Bretagne is the last event on the 2010 Women’s World Cup Tour.

2010 Canada Cup Finals (Bromont, QC)
August 21 – Canadian Championships – 4X
August 22 – Coupe Canada Cup, Men & Women (DHI)
Website: http://www.mondialduvelo.com/
The 2010 Coupe Canada Cup in Bromont is the last event on the 2010 Coupe Canada Cup Calendar.

TRAINING CAMPS
Aug 17-22 - Track Cycling (Los Angeles, USA)

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MEDIA CONTACTS
Guy Napert-Frenette
Manager, Communications
Canadian Cycling Association
403-614-4275 | cycling@performancepr.ca