2016 Melbourne to Warrnambool Cycling Classic Result Provisional Time/Gap 1. 101 Nathan ELLIOTT 6h38:55 2. 14 Ayden TOOVEY (SNS) +2 3. 6 Robbie HUCKER (AIW) +5 4. 5 Patrick LANE (AIW) +12 5. 31 Mathew ROSS (PVC) +12 6. 25 Daniel FITTER (SOM) +12 7. 17 Stuart SHAW (SNS) +3:35 8. 7 Mark O’BRIEN (AIW)…
A late call out to entrants in the 101st Melbourne to Warrnambool has resulted in a strong field for the second official women’s category in the iconic race. Headlining the start list are current Individual Pursuit World Champion, Rebecca Wiasak and former 24 hour MTB World Champion, Jessica Douglas. For Douglas, the race is an…
BMC Racing Team is set to target the General Classification at the two upcoming UCI WorldTour races, which will see Richie Porte headline the Crit?rium du Dauphin? roster and Tejay van Garderen lead the Tour de Suisse team. BMC Racing Team is lining up with multiple objectives at both races said Sports Directors Valerio Piva…
Former Australian champion Gracie Elvin has taken a consecutive win in Gooik-Geraardsbergen-Gooik, a UCI 1.1 category race. Starting the race as the defending champion after her courageous win one year ago, Elvin was able handle the added pressure today to successfully defend her title in Gooik after a spectacular performance from the whole ORICA-AIS team.…
With 1200 metres remaining, Rachel Neylan launched an attack on the finishing climb and managed to hold off the peloton to win GP Plumelec. The High5 GoExPro Australian Women?s Road Development Team could not have asked for a more fitting way to close out its European campaign. The five-strong squad lined up on Saturday with…
Colombian Esteban Chaves has moved into the lead of the 99th Giro d?Italia after finishing third on an epic stage 19 today in Italy. As Vincenzo Nibali (Astana Pro Team) took the stage victory ahead, Chaves finished over four minutes ahead of leader Steven Kruijswijk (LottoNL-Jumbo) who crashed into a wall of snow on the…
Edward Theuns capitalized on a great lead-out and sprinted to his first victory of the season in stage one at the Baloise Belgium Tour, Thursday. The 174.5-kilometer stage played out towards a bunch finish with an easily-controlled two men forming the day’s breakaway and everything was together again with 17-kilometers remaining. A few antagonists tried…
Credit to Cycling Australia Patrick Lane (Avanti Isowhey Sport) has made history at the 56th edition of the Grafton to Inverell Cycle Classic, finishing the gruelling 228 kilometre epic in less than six hours to set a new race record. On a stunning autumn day in northern New South Wales, almost 300 competitors across…
One of the nine riders in the Lotto Soudal team will be Adam Hansen. Last year at the Vuelta the Australian completed his thirteenth consecutive Grand Tour, a record. This season he wants to continue on the same path and ride all three Grand Tours again. Why does he keep doing it and what?s special…
? Specialized Women?s Racing is delighted to announce the signing of Taryn Heather, Lucy Bechtel and Madeline Wright, adding a significant boost to the already strong 2016 line-up which claimed the Yellow Jersey at Mersey Valley over the weekend. With three rounds of the NRS completed, SWR are in an ideal position with Kate…