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lowed-up its investment in the velodrome
with a sponsorship commitment support-
ing Canada’s National Track Cycling Team.
Private sector support for the sport has
continued to grow with ECOASIS (Bear
Mountain Resort) and Lexus Canada an-
nouncing major long-term commitments
to cycling in 2015 and 2016, respectively.
Over the past year Lexus’ high perfor-
mance vehicles have become an integral
element of almost every major competi-
tive cycling event in the country.
Cycling Canada’s family of performance
partners also includes a who’s who of Ca-
nadian-based leaders in the global cycling
and high performance sport industries.
Suppliers such as Louis Garneau (appar-
el), [Argon 18] (bikes), Alphamantis (aero-
dynamic research), Thought Technology
(biofeedback), Swagman (roof racks) and
Blade Carbon Wheels provide world class
products and technical support to Cana-
da’s National Team and high performance
development programs. “Technology plays
such a big role in determining success in
the world of elite cycling,” notes Landry.
“We are fortunate to have some of the
world’s most innovative industry partners
right here in Canada supporting our pro-
grams. Our athletes are made in Canada
and so is the bulk of our equipment—not a
lot of countries can say that.”
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