Current Canadian road champion Dominique Perras has secure a contract for the 2004 season with US professional team Ofoto. The 30 years old Canadian and olympic hopefull will begin it�s schedule with them at the Tour of Georgia, April 20-25.

�It�s with great enthousiasm that I am joining the team. I already know a few of the riders and I will now have access to really good calendar of races. I am very happy of this deal that has come at a very good moment. Initially I had plan a good olympic preparation with the Canadian national team but for various reasons most of their projects were cancelled. �

�I am very thankfull to Time for their involvement in this deal, as well I would like to thank Tim Hortons, Guru bikes and Shimano Canada for their support those last few months, when I really needed it�

Dominique Perras will race this weekend at the Sea Otter classic in California with the Canadian National team.

put on line on April 12, 2004 by SVP