Hamilton 2003 Columnists
Kris Westwood
Kris Westwood is a former national team cyclist who raced in road, track, mountain bike, cyclocross and tandem competitions. Before becoming a journalist, Kris worked as a professional race mechanic and has managed the Canadian team at a variety of events, including the Tour de Langkawi in Malaysia, the Tour de Hokkaido in Japan and the Open des Nations in France. He also worked as national team co-ordinator at the Canadian Cycling Association for two years, before going to journalism school.
Kris now works at the Citizen daily newspaper in Ottawa, and runs his own bi-weekly regional sports paper. He still races occasionally for fun.
Oct. 1: Junior races feature a look at future of cycling
Sept. 29: A question of time
Sept. 25: The History of the Worlds Outside of Europe
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Louis Bertrand
Louis Bertrand is a freelance sports commentator who's been involved in cycling for close to 30 years. If you've watched a cycling event on French television in Quebec in the last 15 years, chances are Louis was at the helm. He also works as race announcer for the Women's World Cup in Montreal, the Grand Prix de Beauce and the upcoming Canadian Road Championships in Hamilton. Basically, cycling is his life. With the World Road Championships coming to Hamilton, Louis will now have his weekly column on our website.
June 25: Our Elite riders warming up for the Worlds at the Tim Hortons Nationals
June 17: Personality of the week: Iban Mayo
June 11: Another glorious day for Canada in Philadelphia
More columns by Louis Bertrand