News and Results

Greetings for another Tuesday, today we celebrate Cycling Southland winning the Supreme Award at the 2013 TrustPower Invercargill Southland Community Awards, held at the Civic Theatre last night.

Cycling Southland rode home with the Supreme Award at the 2013 TrustPower Invercargill Southland Community Awards last night.

Rimu School was the scene for another battle against not only other riders but also our dreaded wind!

The second day of racing in the double banger weekend, dawned windy with a threat of rain. However, the Waianiwa weather Gods were kind to us and we got away with a dry afternoon, if not a little wind beaten.

The depth in international paracycling continues to grow, something which makes New Zealand's medal-winning feats at the road world championships even more special.

It was the fast and furious at Tuesday night racing, with some very quick racing indicating that we must be nearing the business end of the season!

Cycling Southland President Lindsay Jordan today announced the resignation of CEO Nick Jeffrey.

Yesterday, I announced the resignation of our CEO Nick Jeffrey. Nick’s final day at Cycling Southland will be Friday 22 November.

Trust you have sprung into the September season of lambs, daffodils and all things Spring-like as the days start to get longer and we welcome more sunshine hours.

Southland is set to stage New Zealand’s first UCI Tier One track cycling event which will carry vital world qualifying points.

A fabulous Southland day greeted riders for the Grove Bush Road Race on Saturday over 76kms, with 70 riders making the most of an excellent day out in the sun.

A good turn out and some great racing was had by all on Friday, topped off by an impressive Madison display from those who undertook the training– it was the best Madison we have seen yet, so top work girls and guys!

A new chapter for New Zealand’s premier road cycling event has been launched with the announcement of SBS Bank as the new naming sponsor of the Tour of Southland cycle race.

We welcomed back our resident super-stars Pieter Bulling and Cam Karwowski to Tuesday night racing this week and they gave us a glimpse of the form they have gained in last six onths over in Europe. These two boys are class acts!

The 2013 Secondary Schools Team Sprint Competition will be held on Sunday 29 September 2013 so it's time to get those entries rolling in!

Well it’s been another busy and rewarding week both locally and overseas with many of our Juniors enjoying their annual camp, which was held in Tuatapere over the weekend.

It was a cold but calm afternoon that saw 42 riders sign on for the Riverton-Fairfax handicap race on Saturday 24 August.

A stack of new riders and some outstanding personal performances on the track made for some exciting battles as the Baxter & Neilson Junior Racing held its second series on Friday night.

Anticipation is building for another great Junior Division camp this weekend, which is being held in Tuatapare with special guest Ruth Jarman joined by Southland representatives Steph McKenzie, Tom Beadle and Josh Haggerty. Here's all you need to know.

Hi everyone for another week and it’s only days until our world famous paracyclists Phillipa Gray and Laura Thompson – along with newbie pilot Gabby Vermunt – launch forth at the UCI Para-cycling World Cup road event in Matane, Canada.