Birthdate: December 18, 1975
Hometown: Toronto, Ont.
Event: Road race

Member of the U.S. Postal Team, which includes Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong

Spent most of the summer training and racing in high profile events in Europe

Top-ranked Canadian in the International Cycling Union standings (317th)

Placed ninth in road race at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, England

Represented Canada at the 1996 and 2000 Olympic Games

Member of the Canadian national team since 1991

Hometown: Knowlton, Que.
Event: Road race; time trial

Top-ranked Canadian in the International Cycling Union standings (15th)

Suffered a broken collarbone from a crash at a World Cup race in late August, but will race in Hamilton

Won time trial at 2003 National Road Championships in June

Bronze medallist in time trial at 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, England

Placed 22nd in the road race at the 2000 Sydney Olympics Games

Silver medallist in time trial at 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg

Gold medallist in road race at 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur

Member of the Saturn cycling team

Birthdate: March 15, 1979
Hometown: St. Redempteur, Que.
Event: Road race

Gold medallist at 2002 San Francisco Grand Prix

Third place 2001 road national championships

Placed 37th at the 2002 Road World Championships in Belgium

Member of Saturn racing team

Canadian national team member since 1999

Birthdate: March 10, 1963
Hometown: Victoria, B.C.
Event: Road race

Placed 34th in road race at 2003 World Cup in Montreal in May

Finished second in road, fourth in time trial at 2001 National Road Championships

Ranked 23rd on the 2001 ICU World Cup rankings

Member of Canadian national team since 1988

Birthdate: August 29, 1981
Hometown: Lachine, Que.
Event: Road race; time trial

Gold medallist at World Cup road race in Montreal in May

Second in time trial to teammate Lyne Bessette at 2003 National Road Championships in June

Won the Green Mountain Stage Race in Vermont in August

Ranked 20th in the International Cycling Union standings

Won 2002 national time trial title

Finished 14th in the time trial event at the 2002 world championships in Zolder, Belgium

Gold medallist in the junior road race and time trial at the 1999 world cycling championships

Races for Rona-Esker team

Member of Canadian national team since 1997

Birthdate: November 25, 1967
Hometown: Montreal, Que.
Event: Road race; time trial

Won final stage at 2003 Tour de Delta (B.C.)

Placed 18th in road race at 2003 World Cup in Montreal

Finished 38th in road race at 2002 World Cup in Montreal

Placed 16th in road race at 2001 National Road Championships

Finished 19th at 2001 World Cup in Montreal

Concentrated on cycling after success competing in triathlons

Member of Saturn racing team

Birthdate: February 11, 1980
Hometown: Surrey, B.C.
Event: Road race

Second in Stage 4 of 2003 Tour de Chile

gold medallist at 2003 Armstrong Road Race

Placed fifth in road race at the 2000 National Road Championships

First in junior time trial at 1998 National Time Trial Championships

Second in junior road race at 1998 National Road Championships

Member of Symmetrics cycling team

Birthdate: March 26, 1980
Hometown: Magog, Que.
Event: Road race; time trial

Laroche is replacing Roland Green, who was unable to compete due to injury

Placed 15th in the time trial competition at 2003 Pan American Games in Dominican Republic in August

Finished second in the Prologue at the Tour of Hokkaido in Japan and had three other top-five results in the five stages

Placed third in time trial at National Time Trial Championships in June

Finished third at the B World Championships in Switzerland in July

Birthdate: December 17, 1973
Hometown: Mississauga, Ont.
Event: Road race

Placed 31st in road race at 2003 World Cup in Montreal in May

First overall at 2002 Bermuda Grand Prix

Second overall at 2002 Valley of the Sun (USA)

Races for Saturn racing team

Member of the Canadian national team since 2003

Birthdate: February 11, 1974
Hometown: Brossard, Que.
Event: Road race

Third in road race at 2003 Road National Championships (top Canadian)

Silver medallist at the 2002 Road National Championships

Placed 68th at the 2000 Road Cycling World Championships

Member of the 1992 Junior World Championship Team

Races for iTeamNova.com

Canadian national team member since 1997

Birthdate: January 27, 1967
Hometown: Hamilton, Ont.
Event: Road race

Silver medallist at 2003 World Cup Belgium in April

Placed 13th in road race at 2003 World Cup in Montreal

Gold medallist 2003 San Rafael Classic in San Francisco

Silver medallist in road race at 2002 Commonwealth Games

Placed 10th in road race at the 2001 World Cycling Championships

Finished 11th in road race at 2000 World Cycling Championships

Member of the Canadian Olympic team at the 1996 Atlanta Games, placing 10th in the road race

Races for Genesis/Scuba team

Canadian national team member since 1989

Birthdate: February 11, 1969
Hometown: Oakville, Ont.
Event: Time trial

Placed 12th in time trial at the 2000 World Cycling Championships

Member of Talgos racing team

Birthdate: May 9, 1977
Hometown: Langley, B.C.
Event: Time trial

First in Stage 1 at 2002 International (formerly Tour de Toona)

Third at 2002 National Time Trial Championships

Second at 2001 National Time Trial Championships

Member of the Prime Alliance race team

Racing competitively for four years

Birthdate: February 15, 1976
Hometown: Blackstock, Ont.
Event: Road race

Fourth in road race at 2003 National Road Championships (second Canadian)

Member of 2002 Commonwealth Games team

First in road race, fifth in individual time trial at 2001 Road National Championships

Gold medallist in road race at 1998 Road National Championships

Gold medallist in junior road race at 1993 Road National Championships

Member of Navigators racing team

Canadian national team member since 1993

Birthdate: October 16, 1981
Hometown: Victoria, B.C.
Event: Road race

Sixth overall in road race at 2003 Tour de Delta (B.C.)

Placed 10th in road race in the 2002 Fitchburg Stage Race

Second in road race at 2002 Prix des Dames

Finished 12th in road race at the 2002 Tour de la Drome

Member of Rona-Esker cycling team

Birthdate: January 8, 1965
Hometown: Levack, Ont.
Event: Road race; time trial

Finished fifth in road race at 2003 National Road Championships (third Canadian)

Won his eighth consecutive national time trial title in June

Placed fourth in individual time trial and fifth in road race at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, England

Gold medallist in individual time trial at 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg

Member of 1996 and 2000 Olympic teams, placing 20th in time trial at the 2000 Sydney Games

Gold medal in individual time trial, bronze medal in road race at 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Member of the Saturn racing team

Canadian national team member since 1992