Over the past few years, the Axel Merckx Touring Company was involved in several events including full tours, clinics and fun rides in support of great causes.
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Vancouver, BC, Canada - With Axel's support along with that of 1701 participants, $6.9 million was raised through BC's first Ride to Conquer Cancer, an epic cycling journey from Vancouver to Seattle.
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Kelowna, BC, Canada - September 2008 -This tour took riders through the stunning beauty of British Columbia, Canada's westernmost province, with a start point in the City of Kelowna.
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Vancouver, BC, Canada - August 2008 - Ride in support of Parkinson's Disease. The Just Giver SuperCycle was a mass charity ride meant to kick off a further seven-day journey from Vancouver to Cranbrook, BC.
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Vancouver, BC, Canada - June 2008 - CHARITABLE EVENT- in support of the BC Cancer Foundation. Axel Merckx, along with Trevor Linden and Alex Stieda lent his support to this great cause!
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Kelowna, BC, Canada - May 2008 - Axel Merckx offered a Hill Climbing Clinic to several participants who wanted to learn how to climb efficiently, do strength training workouts, learn speed work and bike positioning.
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Belgium - April 2008 - Axel lead a small group of advanced riders through the spectacular countryside of Belgium where he grew up and trained for 20 years.
