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16/10/18 - CYCLING - The 100th edition of the Port Noarlunga bike race. According to the UCI its the longest consecutive running event in cycling. Race organiser Barry Skinner with Alan Gill and Jo Easson with cycling legend Charlie Walsh. Picture Sarah Reed

SA bike race celebrates world record 100 straight years

NORWOOD Cycling Club’s Port Noarlunga Classic Handicap is celebrating 100 years in SA, making it the oldest consecutively run annual bike race in the world.

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PARIS, FRANCE - OCTOBER 21: Mathew Glaetzer of Australia celebrates winning the Men's Sprint final at the Velodrome de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines on day three of the UCI Track Cycling World Cup on October 21, 2018 in Paris, France. (Photo by Bryn Lennon/Getty Images)

Glaetzer shines in rainbow jersey

WORLD champion Matthew Glaetzer led the way in his new rainbow jersey as Australia’s track cycling team topped the medal tally at the season opening world cup in Paris this week.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 17: Cate Campbell attends the Women's Health Women In Sport Awards at Hordern Pavilion on October 17, 2018 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images)

Cate Campbell, Evonne Goolagong claim top awards

A COURAGEOUS comeback, a fairytale gold and extraordinary success on the pitch saw Cate Campbell, Skye Nicolson and Ellyse Perry snare awards at the Women’s Health sports awards.

Rachel McKinnon wins gold in the women's masters 35-44 ahead of Carolien van Herrikhuyzen and Jennifer Wagner

‘Madness’ over first trans world champ

THE sporting world has gone into meltdown over angry claims and counter-claims involving a world championship event.

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Stage winner Britain's Christopher Froome, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, strains as he climbs alone during the tenth stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 167 kilometers (103.8 miles) with start in Tarbes and finish in La Pierre-Saint-Martin, France, Tuesday, July 14, 2015. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Froome destroys Tour de France field

CHRIS Froome was told that his panting Tour de France rivals were struggling in the thinning air of the high Pyrenees, what he did next was brutal.

Caitlin Ward is an Australian sprint cyclist and is looking forward to the forthcoming nationals. Picture: Paul Loughnan

The Coffee Ride #73, with Reece Homfray

CAITLIN Ward is the youngest of 10 riders in Cycling Australia’s sprint high performance program based in Adelaide but it doesn’t take long to realise she means business.

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Britain's Christopher Froome looks up at the start of a press conference on the rest day of the Tour de France cycling race in Pau, France, Monday, July 13, 2015. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)

Hacking scandal rocks Tour de France

TEAM Sky is concerned his team has been the victim of computer hacking by critics attempting to expose the Tour de France leader.

TOPSHOTS The back of Australia's Michael Matthews, injured, is pictured after a big crash at the head of the pack during the 159.5 km third stage of the 102nd edition of the Tour de France cycling race on July 6, 2015, between the belgian cities of Antwerp and Huy. AFP PHOTO / JEFF PACHOUD

Every day I’ve wanted to quit the TDF: Matthews

WELL that’s the first week of the Tour de France done and it hasn’t been easy, writes Orica-GreenEDGE rider Michael Matthews.

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(FILES) A picture taken on April 29, 2012 in Crans-Montana shows Italy's Ivan Basso ridings under heavy clouds the 16.5 km race against the clock during the final stage of the Tour de Romandie cycling race. Basso is quitting the Tour de France after revealing on July 12, 2015 that he has testicular cancer. The two-time former Giro d'Italia winner was due to be a key support rider for one of the favourites Alberto Contador in the mountain stages beginning on July 15. AFP PHOTO / FABRICE COFFRINI

Cancer shock hits Tour de France

VETERAN Ivan Basso is dropping out of the Tour de France after a medical check revealed cancer in a testicle he hurt in a crash earlier in the race.

Australia's Richie Porte crosses the finish line at the end of a 13.8 km individual time-trial, the first stage of the 102nd edition of the Tour de France cycling race on July 4, 2015, in Utrecht, The Netherlands. AFP PHOTO / ERIC FEFERBERG

Porte to leave Sky to find team-leading role

AUSSIE star Richie Porte has confirmed cycling’s worst-kept secret: he will leave Team Sky at the end of the year, with BMC expected to be a leading bidder.

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Great Britain's Christopher Froome celebrates his overall leader yellow jersey on the podium at the end of the 28 km team time-trial, the ninth stage of the 102nd edition of the Tour de France cycling race on July 12, 2015, between Vannes and Plumelec, western France. AFP PHOTO / JEFF PACHOUD

Froome keeps yellow as BMC win time trial

BMC won the 28km team time trial from Vannes to Plumelec, but Chris Froome continued to tighten his grip on the Tour de France leader’s yellow jersey.

Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race - elite men's event Geelong, Barwon Heads, Torquay, Bells Beach. Cadel Evans among his teammates in the peloton.

Cadel’s Great Ocean Rd race jumps a grade

VICTORIA’S Cadel Evans road race is set for a significant classification upgrade that is expected to attract more world class riders and tourists to the Great Ocean Road.

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Great Britain's Christopher Froome, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, rides in the pack during the 181.5 km eighth stage of the 102nd edition of the Tour de France cycling race on July 11, 2015, between Rennes and Mur-de-Bretagne, western France. AFP PHOTO / ERIC FEFERBERG

Froome flying as Nibali Tour defence creaks

REIGNING champion Vincenzo Nibali said he had “no legs” on the final climb to the finish of the eighth stage of the Tour de France won by local hope Alexis Vuillermoz.

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Italy's Luca Paolini poses during the team presentation ceremony at Lepelenburg park in Utrecht, The Netherlands, on July 2, 2015, two days before the 102nd edition of the Tour de France cycling race. Italian rider Luca Paolini has failed a doping test at the Tour de France, his Katusha team said on July 10, 2015. The 38-year-old tested positive for cocaine, which is not banned out of competition but is on the World Anti-Doping Agency's list of doping substances in competition. AFP PHOTO / ERIC FEFERBERG

Life’s no party for coked-up cyclist

THE Tour de France is no stranger to doping controversies, but this Italian’s drug habits did anything but improve his chances of winning.

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