Viviani owes cycling transition to Aussie
ITALIAN Olympic track cycling gold medallist Elia Viviani says he owes his transition to becoming a road cycling sprint gun to lauded Australian-based coach Nino Solari.
Tour Down Under
Gerro at your service
FOUR-TIME Tour Down Under winner Simon Gerrans has returned to Adelaide in a different role but as motivated as ever to support his new leader Richie Porte at BMC.
Suburbs partying for Tour Down Under’s 20th year
FROM Prospect, to the Port, Unley, Norwood and Glenelg, Adelaide’s suburbs will be celebrating the return of the Tour Down Under for its 20th year. See what’s in store.
Cycling fines soar as rash drivers dodge penalties
AS the world’s best cyclists converge on Adelaide for the Tour Down Under, new figures show a big increase in the number of bike riders being fined for breaching road rules. But motorists are escaping punishment from new laws that ban them from driving too close to cyclists.
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Schleck comes clean on post-ban aims
FRANK Schleck says the pressure of returning to peloton racing after a 12-month doping ban will test his mental resilience.
Garmin rides out injuries for Rohan
GARMIN-SHARP is confident it can support Adelaide boy Rohan Dennis in his attempt to win the Santos Tour Down Under despite half the team limping to the start line on Sunday.
TDU ride after learning to walk again
AN Adelaide woman will ride 150km in the Tour Down Under community race after learning to walk, talk and ride again following a horror bike crash.
Greats to go head-to-head in TDU
ADELAIDE is set to host a mouth-watering week-long showdown between Australia’s three greatest road cyclists after Simon Gerrans beat Cadel Evans and Richie Porte yesterday.
BMC ready to support Cadel
CADEL Evans’ 2014 Santos Tour Down Under is looming as a mini dress rehearsal for his Giro D’Italia assault with BMC Racing.
Giro d’Italia in Cadel’s sights
HE’S won the Tour De France and a World Championship, now Cadel Evans wants to win the Giro d’Italia. His race plan starts at the Tour Down Under.
No pressure on sprint gun Kittel
MARCEL Kittel arrived in Adelaide on Friday declaring there’s no weight on his shoulders to prove he is lightning quick.
Greipel eyes Tour Down Under victory
ANDRE Greipel and his Lotto-Belisol team are serious about taking Australia’s premier cycling race – the Santos Tour Down Under – by storm.
Greipel out to make statement
ANDRE Greipel’s arrival in Adelaide on Thursday morning has sent out a clear mesage to UCI WorldTour rival cycling teams.
Cycling’s ‘fab five’ gears up for TDU
WHAT started out as five women walking together has turned into their own mini-cycling club which mixes friendship, fitness and the TDU.
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