February 3/05 1:42 am - 2005 Jamis Canada Cup presented by Sport Swap at Hardwood Hills

Posted by Editoress on 02/3/05
 

2005 Jamis Canada Cup presented by Sport Swap
Courtesy Hardwood Hills

Hardwood Hills is pleased to announce their partnership with Jamis Bicycles as Title Sponsor, and Sport Swap as Presenting Sponsor for the 2005 Jamis Canada Cup presented by Sport Swap at Hardwood Hills.

2005 marks the 10th Anniversary of the Canada Cup at Hardwood Hills, making it the largest and longest running Canada Cup event in one location!

"Looking back through the archives of 9 years of results has been very rewarding", states Kim Viney, owner and timing guru for Hardwood Hills. "We have been proud to host winners such as Alison Sydor, Roland Green, Chrissey Redden, Seamus McGrath, Geoff Kabush, Ryder Hesjedal, Marie Helene Premont and many more. We look forward to recent winners showing up in World Cup results soon!"

This history proves the Canada Cup Series as a vital tool in Canadian athlete development. The Jamis Canada Cup maintains UCI E2 status for 2005, and with a cash prize purse of over $4,000 will attract the top Canadian Riders.

The Jamis Canada Cup also features a weekend of outdoor activities and races with "The AdventureFest" hosting such events as; the Bike for the Cure charity ride supporting the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation, an ARC Adventure Race, Short Track races, and Climbing Wall activities.

R.B. Inc. has been distributing cutting edge cycling and endurance products for almost 15 years, and represents Jamis Bicycles in Canada. Jamis Bicycles has won 5 "Mountain Biking - Bike of the Year" awards, and has been producing a wide variety of bicycles for 25 years, with three UCI World Cup and four NORBA titles to their credit.

Sport Swap has grown from the little store that could, into one of Ontario's largest bike dealers with two locations in Toronto and Barrie. Sport Swap has a long history of supporting teams, riders, and events for the betterment of cycling.

Hardwood Hills is Ontario's premier Mountain Bike riding destination, with over 75 km's of trails for all abilities. Hardwood hosts many other events including the Trek Wednesday Night Series, High School Championships, and Epic 8 Hour Relay.

Full information and registration for the Jamis Canada Cup presented by Sport Swap is available at www.hardwoodhills.ca

On-line Registration is available via Canadian Cyclist registration website.