Cycling Southland News Archive

The World Masters Track Champs kicked off today with the time trials and day 1 brought Erin Criglington silver, with day 2 proving equally successful.

This is the big memorial racing weekend of the year. Otago’s premiere one day race the RICOH Kelvin Hastie Memorial is now to be combined with the new GMC Coaching Ralston Memorial race - creating a very special weekend of memorial racing on 27 and 28 October.

It may have taken to the final few hundred metres of this year’s Yunca Junior Tour of Southland, but Cycling Southland's Josh Haggerty ended his junior cycling career in the best possible fashion yesterday.

Another great day of racing in perfect conditions today at Te Tipua in Eastern Southland has set up a gripping finale to the 30th anniversary Yunca Junior Tour of Southland tomorrow.

Close racing and sprint finishes marked the opening day of the 30th anniversary Yunca Junior Tour of Southland for 2013 at Teretonga today. The day featured the opening Vital Signs-sponsored Individual Time Trial followed by an afternoon kermesse sponsored by Zookeepers Cafe at Teretonga Raceway over eight different age categories.

There were some impressive displays at racing this week, with the number of Division 1 Sprinters far out-numbering the Enduros and making for some fantastic racing!

Hello to you all for October!

Well it’s the eve of the 2013 Yunca Junior Tour and over 140 of the top juniors from throughout NZ and Australia are about to converge in the south and battle out titles in the individual age group categories from under 15s to under 19s.