SA’s Dennis wins Tour of Spain time trial
SOUTH Australian Rohan Dennis, of BMC, time-trials to victory on stage 16 of the Tour of Spain as Britain’s Simon Yates increases his overall lead on rival Alejandro Valverde.
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TDU in no rush for women’s WorldTour ranking
THE Tour Down Under is in no rush to upgrade its women’s race to WorldTour status and wants to keep the door for local teams open as long as possible after unveiling the 2019 race route.
Aussie support for paralysed rival
AUSTRALIAN cyclists have paid tribute to reigning Olympic and world champion sprinter Kristina Vogel who concedes she will never walk again after being paralysed in a training crash.
The Coffee Ride: Taylor made for new role
CARLEE Taylor opens up about life after cycling and finding a job with a 10-year gap on her resume but she has landed on her feet — starting as event manager for the Sunday Mail City-Bay. Her feature interview is in The Coffee Ride this week.
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Women’s cycling race now world event
THE Tour Down Under women’s event has been granted international status by the world cycling governing body in another coup for the premier South Australian event.
Clarke finds new home for fresh start
SIMON Clarke, a founder member of the Orica-GreenEDGE team, has signed with Cannondale-Garmin, where he will join fellow Aussie Nathan Haas.
Puncture stops Dennis in his tracks
A MID-RACE puncture ruined Australian cyclist Rohan Dennis’ hopes of a world title in the individual time trial this morning but his sixth-place finish has boosted his confidence ahead of the Rio Olympics.
Tour Down Under staying put
ADELAIDE’S iconic Tour Down Under will remain in January and on the WorldTour, cycling’s governing body announced on Tuesday.
The Coffee Ride #83, with Reece Homfray
LEGENDARY cycling commentator Phil Liggett believes Richie Porte has made the right call to leave Team Sky to test himself as a leader with BMC next season.
Dennis aims for world titles double
ADELAIDE’S Rohan Dennis will take aim at a world championship double in the United States Wednesday when he looks to add the individual time trial to the team event he won today.
From AFL premiership to the Hawaii Ironman
His body is battered from playing AFL, but former Port Adelaide premiership star Michael Wilson has a new sporting love.
The Coffee Ride #82, with Reece Homfray
ORICA-GreenEDGE is hellbent on ending three years of pain at the world championships on Sunday by claiming an elusive gold medal in the team time trial.
Jack’s back on WorldTour
JACK Bobridge says he remains fully committed to Australia’s team pursuit campaign for the Rio Olympics, after signing a contract with Trek to return to cycling’s WorldTour.
Lance Armstrong actor’s drug confession
THE actor hired to play Lance Armstrong in an upcoming film has revealed the shocking impact of the drugs he used to mimic the disgraced cyclist.
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