In 2017 when New Zealander Campbell Stewart first won the Giro di Burnaby presented by Appia Development, he broke away with two other riders 35 laps into the 50-lap, 57 kilometre circuit. This year, it’s something that he thought could happen again, but instead he needed a sprint to claim his second career victory on the race in Burnaby’s famed…
National Champions and Top-Level Cyclists Come to Canada’s Biggest Cycling Series The fastest week in Canadian cycling begins tomorrow, July 5th, as BC Superweek gets underway with the Tour de Delta’s North Delta Criterium – the first of nine races over ten days. With more than $140,000 in prize money on the line and some of the top Canadian cyclists…
Lake City Cycle Club Just One of Many Inspired by Pro Cyclists When an event like the Giro di Burnaby presented by Appia Development brings world class athletes to the community, it has a positive impact on residents and businesses alike. And one of the more recent impacts of the Giro di Burnaby is the founding of the Lake City…
Cyclists Encouraged to Register for Canada’s Biggest Professional Road Cycling Series Organizers of BC Superweek are pleased to announce that online registration is officially open for the 2019 edition of the professional road cycling series. BC Superweek runs from July 5 – 14 and includes the Tour de Delta, New West Grand Prix, Global Relay Gastown Grand Prix, Giro di…
Summer Moak Continues Rally Cycling’s Dominance of BC Superweek Eric Young looks unstoppable. The Rally Cycling sprinter from Boulder, Colorado continued his torrid pace at BC Superweek with a win at the Giro di Burnaby presented by Appia Developments before a huge crowd in North Burnaby on Thursday night. Young has now been on every podium at BC Superweek thus…
Burnaby’s Heights Neighbourhood Set to Welcome World Class Cycling The City of Burnaby has the third largest population in British Columbia behind Surrey and Vancouver. Despite the large population, the Heights neighbourhood in North Burnaby still manages to maintain a small-town feel. That feeling is amplified by events like Hats Off Day in June, Crave the Heights in August –…
National Champions and Top Level Cyclists Come to Canada’s Biggest Cycling Series The fastest week in Canadian cycling begins tomorrow, July 6th, as BC Superweek gets underway with the Tour de Delta’s North Delta Criterium – the first of nine races over ten days. With more than $140,000 in prize money on the line and some of the top Canadian…
HOST A TEAM OR RIDER DURING BC SUPERWEEK 2018 Hosting an out of town professional cycling team for 11 days in July has become a yearly tradition for Burnaby residents, Margaret and Dennis Hansen, who have been hosting riders in their home for the past 10 years. Every summer, the Giro di Burnaby comes to the streets of the Burnaby…
BC Superweek is pleased to announce that online registration is officially open for this year’s series, which includes the Tour de Delta, New West Grand Prix, Global Relay Gastown Grand Prix, Giro di Burnaby presented by Appia Development, PoCo Grand Prix presented by Dominion Lending Centres, and Tour de White Rock. “BC Superweek continues to grow as one of North…
Teams and riders from Australasia are certainly making their presence felt at BC Superweek this year, and it continued on Thursday as Campbell Stewart, riding for Cycling New Zealand, won the 10th anniversary of the Giro di Burnaby presented by Appia Development. In second was Aussie Liam Magennis, who is riding for the New South Wales Institute of Sport. Stewart,…