Gee keeps cruisin’ at world championships
Derek Gee is riding high after he and the rest of the Canadian men’s track cycling team capped off their best world championships performance ever in early March.
Woods wins athlete-of-the-year, bike race at same time
During the night of the Ottawa Sports Awards, Elly Woods sat nervously as she routinely checked her phone. It wasn’t in case word may have gotten out about the fate of the Male Athlete of the Year Award – since her husband, Mike Woods, had been announced as the winner two weeks prior – but because he was mid-race, on the other side of the globe.
December Snapshots: A roundup of local athletes’ action
The Ottawa Sportspage’s monthly summary of sports news in the nation’s capital.
Through the ups and downs of cycling and life, it’s teamwork & family that make Ottawa cyclist’s dream work
Mike Woods’ racing season was maybe more crushing but still triumphant than any cyclist’s in the world, and like always, his wife Elly had his back.
De Haître facing uphill climb to Olympics after chosen track erased
A typical morning for Vincent De Haître starts with breakfast and a coffee and then he’s off to the cycling track. There, he’ll ride with teammates, or solo, doing interval training or hitting the road for a longer ride. After that, he’ll head home, eat again, nap, head back to the gym for a few hours, then back home for dinner and then bed.
October Snapshots: A roundup of local athletes’ action
The Ottawa Sportspage’s monthly summary of sports news in the nation’s capital.
Ottawa cyclist sets sights on national podium despite shortened team roster
The 2018 Global Relay Canadian Road Championships take place this weekend and Ottawa’s Katherine Maine is looking to repeat her strong cycling performances at last year’s national events.
