Cycling Southland News Archive

On Saturday night we were treated to a sneak preview of what to expect when the UCI Juniors World Track Championships start at Stadium Southland Velodrome in a little over a week writes Chief Executive Nick Jeffrey.

Saturday provided us with a beautiful mild and sunny day for the last race in the Winter Points Series, over the undulating Beast of the East circuit in the picturesque Te Tipua area.

BikeNZ’s three junior world squad coaches are satisfied with where their charges are at, ten days out from the start of the UCI Juniors Track World Championships. The full New Zealand squad was put through its paces on Saturday at Cycling Southland’s Junior Worlds Curtain-Raiser race night.

Riders, spectators and organizers will get the chance to test drive Stadium Southland Velodrome ahead of the 2012 UCI Juniors Track World Championships with a Curtain-Raiser Race Night this weekend.

Six Cycling Southland members feature in the BikeNZ Under-19 squad named to compete at the 2013 Oceania Track Champoionships in Adelaide in November.

The Central Otago Schools Mountain Bike Champs are being held next month. Get your entries in now.

Check out the updates from Dale regarding Junior Worlds, sessions over the coming weeks and the Junior Division Camp.

16 sleeps until the start of the 2012 UCI Juniors Track World Championships. Entry numbers continue to rise with some countries coming out of the woodwork late to line up at the start line in a little over a fortnight writes Chief Executive Nick Jeffrey

Natasha Hansen ended her Olympic debut with a 12th place finish in the Women's Sprint at the London Velodrome this morning.

A summary of the New Zealanders in action and their race times on the fifth day of Olympic Track Cycling racing at London's Velodrome, starting at 3am Tuesday morning.

A cool, partly cloudy day with gentle to moderate northeasterly winds greeted the 62 riders who lined up for the Mabel Bush 76km graded race, the penultimate race in the Winter Points Series.

Eddie Dawkins finished his debut Olympic campaign this morning, failing to qualify for the 1/8 finals in the Men's Sprint.

A summary of the New Zealanders in action and their race times on the fourth day of Olympic Track Cycling racing at London's Velodrome, starting at 9pm Sunday night.

Cycling Southland's Natasha Hansen made her Olympic debut this morning in London, lining up in the Women's Keirin.

A summary of the New Zealanders in action and their race times on the third day of Olympic Track Cycling racing at London's Velodrome, starting at 9pm Saturday night.

Cycling Southland's Eddie Dawkins led the charge as the Track Cycling programme commenced this morning at the London Olympics.

A summary of the New Zealanders in action and their race times on the second day of Olympic Track Cycling racing at London's Velodrome, starting at 3am Saturday morning.

Cycling Southland's Tom Scully, pictured left after the 2011 PowerNet Tour of Southland, will line up in the prestigious Tour of Elk Grove in Chicago this weekend for Team Garmin-Sharp-Barracuda.

A summary of the New Zealanders in action and their race times on the first day of Olympic Track Cycling racing at London's Velodrome, starting at 3am Friday morning.

New Zealand will send a team of six under-19 road cyclists to the Netherlands next month for the UCI Road World Championships. BikeNZ Road and Track announced the final squad today, comprising five men and one woman.