After her first-ever taste of track cycling at the Stadium Southland Velodrome less that two years ago, Irish track cyclist Susie Mitchell has won gold medal in the 2000m individual pursuit at the World Masters Track Champs at the The National Cycling Centre in Manchester.

Matt Zenovich's attacking instincts paid off after 150 kilometres when he took out the Great Southern Cycle Challenge on Saturday.

Southland-based Cameron Karwowski finished ninth at the UCI track World Cup in Cali, Colombia today.