Cycling Southland News Archive

Hi everyone,
Well it’s a short week and the Easter Bunny is bouncing with excitement as Dunny and his team work tirelessly to launch another fantastic Vital Signs Tour de Lakes around Lakes, Central and Fiordland this weekend.

Well done to everyone who raced today even though the weather didn't favour some races. A huge thanks to all volunteers, we couldn't do it without you.

Sixty young cycling enthusiasts descended on Teretonga on Tuesday for the annual Otago-Southland Secondary School Road Championships with a strong team from James Hargest College ready to the battle to retain the overall points trophy from 2014.

Results from the 2015 Road Champs Individual Time Trials held on the McQuarrie Street circuit on Thursday 26 March.

The 74 businesses from the past nine years of the Cycling Southland Corporate Pursuit have received early invites to take part in this year’s 10^th edition of the event.

Hi and welcome to another week.
We were out for some great racing at the Otago-Southland Secondary Schools Road Champs yesterday so a little late with this instalment and it’s short and very sweet.

Windsor Physiotherapy Time Trial Results:

A Grade
1st - Tom Sexton 19:33, Ave Speed 46.04
2nd - Derek Tan 21:21, Ave Speed 42.15...
3rd - Josh Van den Arend 21:32, Ave Speed 41.80

Wowee folks – what an outstanding result overall for our junior and masters representatives in Cambridge last week – you all absolutely outdid yourselves with your individual and team efforts and the overall points tally to bring home our beloved National Points Shield for a record 8^th year in a row!

Eight medals, including six titles and three national records made for a successful New Zealand age group track championships for the Andrews family.

Emma Foy and Laura Fairweather will lead the New Zealand Paralympic cycling team's medal charge at the world championships in the Netherlands later this month.

Here are the full results from Thursday morning and evening sessions at the 2015 Age Group Track Nationals in Cambridge from the Southland team, who are still doing amazing things after their outstanding start on day one.

A super duper start on night 1 of the Time Trials at the Age Group Track Nationals in Cambridge for our Southland team - well done everyone.

The Cycling New Zealand Age Group Track National Championships (#AGTNC) will commence at 7:00pm tonight at the Avantidrome in Cambridge.

Southland's age group track cyclists are primed to win the province's eighth consecutive Points Shield in Cambridge.

Happy soggy Tuesday everyone and it’s the eve of a very exciting five days ahead as our Junior and Senior riders get ready and raring to race when the Age Group Track Nationals begin in earnest tomorrow in Cambridge!

Howdy doody for another week everyone and she is all on for young and old with the Age Group Track Nationals next week, the 10^th Anniversary Corporate Pursuit details about to be unleashed and NCEA and Learn to Ride cranking up in the schools as well.