Cycling legend Mario Cipollini coming to Adelaide
Cycling’s most eccentric and extravagant character is coming to SA. Sprinting great Mario Cipollini has been confirmed as a special guest for next year’s Tour Down Under.
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World record breakers back on track
AUSTRALIA’S men’s team pursuit squad will race together for the first time since their world-record breaking feat on the Gold Coast at a UCI track world cup in Berlin this week.
Wilsons are ready for Challenge Tour ride
The Santos Tour Down Under’s fifth stage next year will host both the UCI WorldTour peloton and amateur cyclists as the host stage of the 2019 Challenge Tour is presented by The Advertiser.
SA’s Dennis wins second Oppy Medal
South Australia’s time trial world champion Rohan Dennis has won his second Oppy Medal as Australian cyclist of the Year.
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Injured Meares out of world cup team sprint
OLYMPIC sprint champion Anna Meares has withdrawn from the team sprint at the New Zealand track world cup after hurting her back at training this week.
Rider returns a winner on wheel of fortune
ONE of Blackfriars Priory School’s most illustrious charges has returned to his alma mater, seven years after a teacher told him he had more chance of winning the lottery than riding in the Tour de France.
Riders taking aim at Norton Summit record
TIM Roe’s Norton Summit time trial record is under threat this weekend when Tour Down Under champion Rohan Dennis leads a race against the clock in the CIC Cervelo Super Series.
Dennis can be just Grand: Cadel
CADEL Evans believes Rohan Dennis can win a Grand Tour, but warned it could take eight years for the time trial sensation to transform his body.
Caleb Ewan to be unleashed on TDU
AUSTRALIAN team Orica-GreenEDGE has all but confirmed young sprinter Caleb Ewan will be unleashed in January’s Tour Down Under in Adelaide.
Hepburn returns to the track in New Zealand
LONDON Olympic silver medallist Michael Hepburn will officially return to the Australian track cycling team in New Zealand this week as he begins his road to Rio.
Gerrans’ world ambitions head over the rainbow
DECORATED Australian cyclist Simon Gerrans has been forced to concede that he may have raced his last world championship.
Sport Star Award caps Dennis’ dream season
ROHAN Dennis had only just won the Tour Down Under in January when he declared his major goal for 2015 was to start and finish the Tour de France.
Power forced off the bike by rare illness
ORICA-GreenEDGE prodigy Robert Power has been forced off the bike indefinitely after being diagnosed with a form of bone marrow oedema.
Porte in a storm at BMC says Evans
TOUR de France champion Cadel Evans has forecast tension at former team BMC as Richie Porte and Tejay van Garderen prepare to jostle for leadership.
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