We’re gearing up for the second road race of the season, happening Saturday, May 17 at 11:00 AM — and it’s going to be a fast one! This sanctioned Individual Time Trial (ITT) marks the second official race in our series that will help determine the 2025 Territorial Champion and serve as part of our […]
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Cycling NWT’s Journey to the 2025 Canada Summer Games
It’s with mixed emotions that we share some news: Cycling NWT will not be part of Team NT at the 2025 Canada Summer Games in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador. We’re of course deeply disappointed. Over the past year, we’ve poured our energy into building a cycling community, engaging athletes, training coaches, running our first-ever […]
Cycling NWT Race Series Kicks Off with Excitement
Cycling NWT is thrilled to announce the successful launch of our 2025 race season! Our first road race, an Individual Time Trial in Yellowknife, saw fantastic participation and energy. It’s wonderful to see riders coming together to compete, connect, and push themselves to new levels. We are especially excited to crown a Territorial Champion at […]
Cycling NWT Hosts Historic First Road Race Event
History was made this past Sunday as Cycling NWT launched its first-ever sanctioned road race event. The start of a new chapter for the sport in the Northwest Territories. The 22-kilometre Individual Time Trial, which began at Madeline Lake Territorial Park and ended at Prospector Trail Scenic Viewpoint, wasn’t just a race, it was a […]
Riding for Awareness – National MMIWG2S Awareness Day
May 5 – Red Dress Day On May 5, Cycling NWT stands in solidarity with Indigenous communities across the North and Canada as we recognize National MMIWG2S Awareness Day, also known as Red Dress Day. This day honours the thousands of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, two-spirit, and gender-diverse people. It is a reminder […]
SHIFT Season 2 Launches – May 2, 2025
Ready to make the SHIFT? Take the pledge to ride your bike every day for two weeks! You may find that cycling becomes second nature, with benefits for your health, your wallet, and your overall sense of well-being. Starting Friday, May 2 at 5:00 PM, the volunteer organizers are excited to kick off another season […]
Road Cycling Race Series Launches May 4th in the Northwest Territories
Cycling NWT is excited to kick off its 2025 Road Cycling Race Series this Sunday, May 4th, with the first race of the season — a 22km Individual Time Trial. This sanctioned event marks the beginning of a competitive series that will crown the Territorial Champion and contribute to athlete evaluation for the 2025 Canada […]
More Than Ever, Canada Needs the Canada Games
At Cycling NWT, we believe in the power of sport to move more than just bodies, it moves hearts, communities, and the spirit of a nation. And right now, more than ever, Canada needs what the Canada Games represent. The Canada Games are more than a competition. They are a celebration of resilience, unity, and […]
Celebrating National Volunteer Week
Cycling NWT is proud to celebrate National Volunteer Week by recognizing the incredible individuals who keep our wheels turning — both on and off the trails. From event organizers and board members to race marshals, coaches, and community champions, volunteers are the heart of cycling in the Northwest Territories. Your energy, dedication, and passion create […]
Quick Guide to the UCCMS (Universal Code of Conduct to Prevent and Address Maltreatment in Sport)
The UCCMS outlines key expectations and standards for creating safe, respectful, and inclusive sport environments. Here’s a quick breakdown of what’s inside: Purpose & Scope Core Principles Prohibited ConductThe UCCMS defines and prohibits: Responsibilities & Duty to Report Sanctions & Accountability Education & Prevention This summary helps sport leaders and participants quickly understand what the […]