August 23rd 2006. Champion
Bicycles Winter Spinning Classes!!
Great news!! Spin Classes are
back. After a very successful Champion Bicycles Training
program and working with a wonderful group of
enthusiastic multisport athletes, we have decided to
bring back Champion Bicycles Winter Spinning Classes for
the 2006/07 season. Program will run from December 2006
until March 2007.
More info will follow soon.
August 23rd 2006.
Bike
Maintenance Workshop! Champion Bicycles mechanics class
is gearing up for it's fall session! Classes are held at
Champion Bicycles on Wednesdays evenings from 5:30 to
6:30PM from Nov 1st to Nov 22nd. The first half of the
class consists of the main lesson; the second half is
the hands-on application of what was taught (your chance
to fix your bike yourself!).
Total cost (4 classes included GST) $60.
Coverage of the Bike Workshop:
• Gears Adjustment (with cable replacement),
• Brakes Adjustment (with cable and pads replacement),
• Truing wheels (replacing spoke),
• Degreasing drive train (removing cassette, crankset, chain),
• Tools usage, tips and tricks,
• Working on your own bike.
August 22nd 2006. London. ON. Champion Bicycles Training
Group Year End Party.
Year end party at the Palasad
North on Sunday August 27 starting at 7pm!!We will provide some fruit platters and pizza.
Polar heart rate monitor and Tacx trainer as main draw
prizes.
There is plenty to do at the Palasad, along with being a
great place to just hang out and chat there is bowling
(we have booked two hours for CBTG), billiards and all
kinds of arcade game available. So we would like to end
our year in style with a good party and get a glimpse of
what everyone looks like without the Lycra and helmets
;-).
August 6th 2006. Belwood
Triathlon & Duathlon Weekend.
Sunny, warm condition, clean water,
smooth roads, and wooded run course was perfect venue
set up for Subaru Triathlon series. Champion Bicycle
Training Group second focus race went very well with top
places and great showing. Congratulation to all who took
part in this great race.
August 2nd 2006. Champion Bicycles Training Group 10 km
ITT Bryanstone.
In hot and humid condition
CBTG riders tested their strength
at the second 10 km individual time trial at Bryanstone north of London. Congratulation
to all. Results are here.
July 29th 2006. Corner Brook, NF, World Age-Group
Duathlon.
Jim
Burrows Champion Bicycles won World Duathlon
Championship in 45-49 division, Jim's finish time was
1:59:07 for 10 km run, 40 km bike and 10 km run, fellow
Bill Wheeler earned bronze medal in 50-54 division with 2:05:39.
Full results are
HERE.
July 21st 2006,
SUMMER INVENTORY CLEARANCE!!!.
Now save on all in stock
bicycles 10 to 15% off,
clothing from 20 to 50 %
off.
July 17th 2006. Tour de France entering last
week.
Tour de France is getting to the last stage, three
climbing stages in Alps, ITT and finish in Paris July
23rd. Check Champion Bicycles
Training Group members pool results in progress at
message
board.
June 29th 2006. Tour de France starting it's
2006 edition.
On
July 1stGreatest Cycling Race Ever starts in Strasbourg. You
can follow Tour on OLN, link is
here. Official Tour de France website is
here. To celebrate that great race Champion Bicycles
organize Tour de France Contest to Champion Bicycle's
Training Group members. Find more info at
message
board.
June 28th 2006. Champion Bicycles Training Group 15
km ITT.
Once again good show at
time trail. We squeezed just between rains and managed
to produce some great times. Well done everybody. Full
results are here
and pictures here.
June 28th 2006. Champion Bicycles Training Group
Retro Ride Winners.
First place went to Robin, second to Win
and third to Christine, congrats. Check how voting went
at message board
here.
June 24th 2006. Champion Bicycles Training Group
Retro Ride.
In nice sunny Saturday morning members
CBTG participated in Retro Ride. All members have a
chance to vote until Wednesday July 29th for best
looking outfit at
Champion's Message Board. First prize Champion
Bicycles Team jersey. Good Luck. Some more pictures from
the ride are here.
June 21st 2006. Champion Bicycles Message Board
upgrade.
We just upgraded to new message board
which should function much better, we should see new
board loading much faster and we added few extra
futures. We managed to transfer all data base from old
forum so existing members should follow the same login.
If you noticed some bags please report it to the board
administrator.
We are looking for people with a passion
for cycling sports to join our team. If you believe in
delivering the best customer experience, please
or fax your resume and a brief cover letter to
519.679.1266. Retail experience is an asset.
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June 11th 2006. Lakeside
Triathlon & Duathlon Weekend.
Lakeside event when smooth with sunny and
chilly weather conditions with close to a thousand
athletes. As usual Champion Bicycles Training Group was
well represented and took many top spots. Well done
everybody.
Results are here.
Pictures: A and
B.
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