By Normand Gosselin When you say title sponsor, you mean major funder. Yes, Glencore is the main private sponsor of the Tour, for a second year of a three-year agreement. Glencore’s Director of Government Relations and Communications for Quebec, Alexis Ségal, clearly mentioned the company’s satisfaction with its contribution to [...]

Val-d’Or, July 17, 2024 – It was New Zealander Oliver Scott, currently racing with the American team NorthStar Development Cycling, who won this second stage, presented by the Government of Quebec. Jack Diemar of the United States national team closely followed and took the second place on the podium. Canadian [...]

By Léandre Normand Today I cry a collaborator but especially the friend always ready to solve my computer problems, small or larger. I knew Hélène at the Tour de l'Abitibi, always available to explain a decision of the commissioners, give a ranking before its official release, justify a controversial decision [...]

Val-d’Or, July 16, 2024 — Today marked the first stage of the week. The riders covered 115.6 km between Rouyn-Noranda and Val-d’Or, passing through Malartic. In the overall ranking, it is the French rider, Ellande Larronde, who was awarded the prestigious brown jersey and the orange jersey, given respectively to [...]

Val-d’Or, July 15, 2024 - The Tour de l'Abitibi Glencore started with considerable excitement as the Abitibi Sprint Challenge, presented by the Government of Canada, marked the official opening of the 54th edition of this esteemed cycling competition. We also had the pleasure of introducing the participating teams. Teams from [...]

Val-d'Or, October 30, 2022 – The Tour de l'Abitibi was inducted into the organization’s Hall of Fame at the Annual Cycling Canada Conference held on Saturday, October 29 in Ottawa. “This is a huge and complete recognition of all the volunteers who have carried the torch since the beginning. It [...]