Results: Men’s U23 Road World Championships, Germany (CM)

September 30, 2007

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Sulzberger storms his way to a podium finish for Australia!

Full results, report & photos.

Tasmanian Wesley Sulzberger has claimed Australia’s first medal at this year’s UCI Road Cycling World Championships with his silver medal ride in the 172 kilometre U23 men’s road race. Sulzberger, 20, sprinted home second behind Slovakian Peter Velits who won the world title in a time of 4h21m22s with Britain’s Jonathan Bellis third.

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Results:Women’s Road World Championships, Germany (CM)

September 30, 2007

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Italy’s Maria Bastianelli won the gold ahead of 2006 World  Champion Marianne Vos (NED) with another Italian Giorgia Bronzini third.

Oenone Wood was Australia’s best placed crossing the line in eighth place in the women’s road race.

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Cycling Wallpaper: Fabian Cancellara…Eye on the World Championship Jersey

September 29, 2007

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NEWS FLASH: Tour Down Under Gains ProTour Status!

September 28, 2007

SOUTH Australia’s Tour Down Under has been elevated to the world stage in a sporting coup.

The major South Australian event has been elevated to ProTour status and will bring more of the world’s  top riders to race here.

The announcement in Stuttgart, Germany last night , marked the first time a cycling event outside Europe has been awarded world cycling’s highest status in more than 100 years.

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Results: Men’s Road World Time Trial Championships, Germany (CM)

September 28, 2007

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Full results, report & photos.

Swiss strong man Fabian Cancellara has taken out his second consecutive world time trial championships ahead of the consistent Lazlo Bodrogi and surprise Dutchman Stef Clement.

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Results: Women’s Road World Time Trial Championships, Germany (CM)

September 27, 2007

Kupfernagel Cyclocrosses over to the road and takes victory in the Time Trial!

Full results, report & photos.

Germany’s Hanka Kupfernagel has taken victory in the women’s time trial over night, adding to her trio of rainbow jerseys in cyclocross. Kupfernagel blitzed the 25.1km field recording an average speed of over 43kph.

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Goulburn to Citi Charity Ride Report

September 27, 2007

IMG_82422007 marked the third running Goulburn to Citi Corporate Charity  ride.  What started as the brainchild of Goulburn’s second favourite son (just behind the Big Merino appropriately named not only for its size but also its striking resemblance to a merino), Simon Poidevin.  

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Monday Night Summer Track Training is on again at the DGV

September 27, 2007

Monday night track training is to take on a slightly different format over coming weeks.

Margaret Horne will continue with Junior coaching under the following revised format:

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Results: U23 Road World Time Trial Championships, Germany (CM)

September 26, 2007

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Full results & report.

A new U23 world champion has been crowned in Stuttgart, Germany over the 38.1km course.

After a tight contest between Lars Boom, Mikhail Ignatiev and Jerome Coppel only one eventuated as the winner…

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Melbourne wins 2010 Road World Championships

September 26, 2007

07worldsannouncementVictoria will stage one of the world’s biggest sporting events  after  winning the right to host the 2010 UCI Road World Championships, the sport’s governing body, Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), announced in Stuttgart today.

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Cycling NSW releases 07/08 Summer Calendar

September 26, 2007

Cycling NSW’s Board of management last night (26th September 2007) approved Cycling NSW’s Summer Race calendar.

This summer is proving to be one of their best ever as Sydney will be host to many major events including the:

· World Masters Track Cycling Championships 16 – 21October 2007

· World Track Cycling Cup 30th November to the 2nd December 2007

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The biggest cycle racing event in Sydney since the 2000 Olympic games…

September 26, 2007

McCarroll’s automotive group is proud to present the 2007 New South Wales Criterium Championships - biggest cycle racing event in Sydney since the 2000 Olympic games.

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Results: Goulburn to Citi, NSW (Open) *photos added*

September 25, 2007

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A cold start to a perfect day with only a slight breeze in the afternoon was enjoyed by the riders for the 2007 Goulburn to Citi Classic. 

The peloton started with teams from South Australia.com, FRF-NSWIS, Drapac Porsche, Ord Minnett, Praties Cycle Team, and several NSW teams fighting for the generous teams prize money on offer. With an abundance of interstate teams on a downhill course without wind the race destined to be a team tactic determined race however the race didn’t panned out as expected…

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Results: Rapido-Midlands Tour, Vic (Open)

September 24, 2007

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Australian champion Darren Lapthorne has taken out the Rapido-Midlands Tour ahead of junior world champion Leigh Howard and Savings & Loans rider David Pell. Lapthorne out sprinted Howard in the down hill run to the finish to take a well deserved victory.

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Tech News: Campagnolo announces top 10 ‘Design a Bora Art Contest’ finalists

September 22, 2007

1183371762785_contest.jpgThe voting stage of the Campagnolo Bora Art Contest begins.

The Campagnolo quality jury has drawn up the list of the ten finalist works.

Now it is all in your hands.
Examine the selected works carefully, judge them and take your time to decide who to give your single vote to. 

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Cooke wins the Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen

September 22, 2007

Victorian Baden Cooke (Unibet.com) won the Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen using his sprinting prowess to decisively beat Belgian Andy Cappelle (Landbouwkrediet-Tonissteiner), whom the local crowd wanted to win so badly. Denis Flahaut (Jartazi-Promo Fashion) led in the peloton 21 seconds later.

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Do you want to be on TV for cycling?

September 21, 2007

todayshowlogoCall for audience for live TODAY Show weather crosses @ DISC  Velodrome!

Cotter Pin is launching it’s coming season of events on Monday, 8th October 2007 by hosting Steve Jacobs and the TODAY Show production team at DISC.  

Ryan Bayley
and Anna Meares will also be there to show Steve a thing or two about track racing.  

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The final week of FNWTR, don’t miss it!

September 21, 2007

untitledDon’t miss a word of this news letter, and for god’s sake don’t miss   the last night of FNWTR for 2007!

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Cridland 3rd in 8th stage of the Tour de Nouvelle Calédonie

September 21, 2007

Young FRF NSWIS rider Luke Cridland has ridden an amazing race to finish 3rd on the 8th of the Tour de Nouvelle Calédonie. The 8th stage, which traveled from Bourail to the Mission de Nakety, saw large time gaps across the field.

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Evans moves into 2nd in the Vuelta

September 21, 2007

Cadel Evans has moved into 2nd in the general classification after the 18th stage of the Vuelta a España.

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Pairs Time Trial to be discontinued at future Australian Championships?

September 19, 2007

The future of the Pairs Time Trial at Australian championships is in doubt after a Cycling Australia Board of Management Meeting.

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Registrations extended for South Australian CycleSkill and Level 1 Coaching Course

September 19, 2007

The CycleSkill accreditation must be completed before the Level 1 accreditation can be achieved.

These courses are available to Cycling SA Members only, however non members can purchase a “Ride It” licence for only $65 for adults or $40 for U19’s (you must be 16 years of age to participate in the coaching courses).

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Evans, Sulzberger & Wood to lead Australian team for Stuttgart World Championships

September 19, 2007

Cycling Australia announced today its elite men’s team for the upcoming Road World Championships, September 26 to 30 in Stuttgart.

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Cotter Pin Release Summer Track Event Schedule

September 19, 2007

revolutionCotter Pin Pty Ltd, the recent winner of the tender to promote  Victoria’s premier track racing events, has released a finalised summer event schedule.

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Live Interview: Amanda Spratt…Penrith’s Pocket Rocket on her way up!

September 19, 2007

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A Junior World Championship, multiple Australian championships  and countless other major race victories are just some of the results on the growing Palmarès of Amanda Spratt. The pocket rocket from Springwood in NSW is another of Australia’s up and coming female riders. Read about Amanda’s story in another of Cyclingresults.net’s Live Interviews.

CR: Hi Amanda, how has your season been for you?

AS: Overall I am happy with the season. I made some big improvements, especially in the second half of the year. It was a bit of an up and down year but I think I learnt more about myself this year than I have any other year.

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