“PUSH. YOUR. LIMITS” The three best words stated by Pioneer competitor Yuri Hauswald to describe The Pioneer Mountain Bike 7 Day Epic Challenge. Earlier this year from February 5th-11th, athletes competed in the 7-Day Epic Challenge leaving them bruised but satisfied. “I’ve done a lot of stage races in my career, all over the world,…
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…
Startlist u19 Mens Junior Tour 10:41:00?am 52 Sebastian BERWICK (NSW) ____ 10:42:00?am 51 Ainsleigh GRAY (TAS) ____ 10:43:00?am 50 Alex CLAIRS (QLD) ____ 10:44:00?am 49 Angus CALVERT (TAS) ____ 10:45:00?am 48 Nicholas TANNER (ACT) ____ 10:46:00?am 47 Alexander MENA (QLD) ____ 10:47:00?am 46 Logan OLIVE (NSW) ____ 10:48:00?am 45 Samson TURNER (VIC) ____ 10:49:00?am 44…
Giacomo Nizzolo sprinted to the win in stage three at the Tour of Croatia capitalizing on a flawless team effort to catch the breakaway with one kilometer to go and then set up Nizzolo with a textbook leadout in another twisty finish. “It was really fast to get the breakaway back, and the guys did…
The first race of the 2016 National Road Series may still be five weeks away. But the team at AMR Renault Racing is delighted to announce a world-first sponsorship deal ? albeit asomewhat unusual one. In the deal inked with Canberra-based online cycling retailer and team sponsor, Pushys.com.au, the entire AMR Renault Racing squad will…
Gran Fondos are booming! One of the fastest growing sectors in the sport of cycling, these mass participation events offer the atmosphere and excitement of a pro-level race but are open to beginners right through to elite level riders. Rubbing shoulders with past and current heroes from all walks of life on a bike! Generally…
It was a dream start to Tirreno-Adriatico for BMC Racing Team today, taking home another Team Time Trial victory and putting Daniel Oss in the leader’s jersey. The team, featuring four of the 2015 UCI World Team Time Trial champions, stopped the clock at 23’55 with an average speed of 56.947km/h, making it the fastest…
Peloton Cafe readers will remember?Matthew de Vroet, the young cyclist who undertook the epic ‘Across Down Under’ from Melbourne to Perth raising?money for beyondblue last year. Onto his next challenge, Matthew has been?signed as an under?23 rider in Belgium.?Riding for the Baguet M.I.B.A. Poorten Indulek Cycling Team, he will be in Europe?until August. While away…
In 2013 Team KATUSHA decided to become a member of the association Movement for a Credible Cycling (MPCC). At that time, the cycling world needed to send a strong message in favour of a clean sport after a succession of doping scandals. All the members of the MPCC decided to adopt supplementary and stricter rules…
Alexander Kristoff wins in Naseem Park It was another nice winning story for Team KATUSHA and Alexander Kristoff in the Middle East. Kristoff won stage 3 of the Tour of Oman with finish at the Naseem Park not far away from country capital Muscat. In the final sprint KATUSHA?s top sprinter overpassed Moreno Hofland from…