Cycling Southland News Archive

Cool temperatures, sunny skies and light winds greeted riders contesting Saturdays 54 km handicapped road race over two laps of the Woodstock circuit.

A group of Southland riders are among young New Zealand track cyclists who will get to take on Australia in an exciting new annual trans Tasman clash, Cycling New Zealand announced today.

Southland cyclists Matt Zenovich and Josh Haggerty leave this week for Belgium and the world of professional cycling.

Cycling Otago’s NZ Cup on Wheels will be held at Seddon Park Velodrome on 14 February with Grades A, B, C, Women, A, B, U17, U15, U13 and roadster. Entry $20 senior and $10 junior – pay on the day. Report 4.30pm for 5.30pm start.

Hello team and hope you all got to enjoy the long Waitangi weekend, it always comes as a bonus after a cracking busy start to the year!

Sunshine and a strong south-westerly confronted 39 riders at H&J Smith Outdor World's mercifully short 48km race at Waianiwa on Saturday.

Welcome to February everyone and we cracked into it with some very exciting results at the Elite and U19 Track Nationals in Cambridge over the past week.

Mental toughness after recent three-race deciders proved decisive for Commonwealth Games champion Sam Webster who claimed the men’s sprint title at the Skoda Track Cycling Nationals at the Avantidrome in Cambridge tonight.

Depth in numbers and talent is exciting Cycling New Zealand after the conclusion of the Skoda Track Cycling National Championships at the Avantidrome in Cambridge.

With places in the team for the World Championship decided tomorrow, the action was hot in qualifying for the team pursuit on the final morning of the Skoda Track Cycling National Championships at the Avantidrome in Cambridge.

Top sprinters Sam Webster and Steph McKenzie claimed their fifth title between them on the penultimate night of the Skoda Track Cycling Nationals at the Avantidrome in Cambridge tonight.

After stellar racing last night, the star sprinters all rose to the top in keirin qualifying on the third morning of the Skoda Track Cycling National Championships at the Avantidrome in Cambridge.

With a weather-eye fixed on the 2016 Olympics, Cycling New Zealand will invest in youth for this month’s UCI Track Cycling World Championships.

Waimate’s Dylan Kennett and Southland’s Matt Archibald put their hands up for selection to the New Zealand team for next month’s UCI track cycling World Championships.

One of New Zealand's best chances of a track cycling medal in Rio won't be riding the boards at this week's national championships in Cambridge.

The sprinters produced the goods on the second morning the Skoda Track Cycling National Championships at the Avantidrome in Cambridge.

The fire is back and former Olympic track cyclist Natasha Hansen is focused on returning to the sport's biggest stage.

Waimate’s Dylan Kennett will defend his title in the men’s individual pursuit on the opening night of the Skoda Track Cycling National Championships at the Avantidrome in Cambridge.

Link to Facebook blogs for Elite & U19 Track Nationals is here folks
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After Individual Pursuit qualifiers our first success is Pieter Bulling is riding for bronze against Marc Ryan tonight - go hard Piet!

Cycling New Zealand has challenged riders to produce world class performances at the Skoda National Championships that start at the Avantidrome in Cambridge tomorrow.