Largest track cycling show in over a decade to hit Victoria this weekend, select live-coverage powered by ViaSport

Aug 18, 2014

 

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August 18, 2014
 

Largest track cycling show in over a decade to hit Victoria this weekend, select live-coverage powered by viaSport
Watch Track Fest presented by the Times Colonist live this Saturday, August 23 starting at 7:00 pm PDT

Vancouver, BC – The viaSport Productions crew is heading over to the Island this weekend to live-stream select coverage from Track Fest presented by Times Colonist, hosted August 22 – 24 at the Westshore Velodrome in Victoria, British Columbia.

viaSport will be on-location on Saturday, August 23 to broadcast live from Session 4, featuring men’s and women’s U17, U19, Masters and Elite races. Live commentary will be provided by 1994 Commonwealth Games alumnus, Kurt Innes.

When to watch: Saturday, August 23 from 7:00 – 10:30 pm PDT
Where to watch & live-stream schedule: http://www.viasport.ca/live-stream-track-fest-2

Hosted by the Greater Victoria Velodrome Association and presented by Times Colonist, this year’s Track Fest is held in collaboration with the celebration of the 20th Anniversary of the 1994 Victoria Commonwealth Games happening at the Pacific Institute for Sport Excellence (PISE) on August 23. Boasting 120 racers from across Canada and the United States, this event is the largest cycling show to hit Victoria in over a decade.

Watch the action live from your computer or mobile device this Saturday at www.viasport.ca

Learn more about Track Fest presented by Times Colonist by visiting www.gvva.bc.ca/event/trackfest-2

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Learn more:

About viaSport Productions:
viaSport Productions is the broadcast and production arm of viaSport British Columbia, tasked with increasing the exposure, recognition and power of amateur-level sport across the province and the world. The goal driving viaSport Productions is to offer a broad range of online programming – live-streamed events, interviews, commentary and more – bringing amateur sport coverage into every home across the province. To learn more, visit www.viasport.ca/viasport-productions
 

For more information, contact:
Amanda Brkich
Communications Manager, viaSport
778.655.1742
amandab@viasport.ca