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2012 AGE GROUP CHAMPS NEWS ARCHIVE
Session Eight Wrap - Southland retains Points Shield
Host centre Southland dominated proceedings on the final night of competition at the 2012 RaboDirect Age Group Track Cycling Championships in Invercargill last night.
Session Seven Wrap - Marathon session sets up finale
A marathon session of qualifying set up the final night's evening finals on the last day of the 2012 RaboDirect Age Group Track championships in Invercargill this afternoon. <read more>
Session Six Wrap - More resords fall
Another 14 national titles were handed out and another three national records were lowered during the third night of racing at the 2012 RaboDirect Age Group Championships in Invercargill tonight.
Session Five Wrap - Team Events Feature of Day Three
The first teams events were the feature of the third morning of racing at the 2012 RaboDirect Age Group Track Championships this morning at Invercargill's Stadium Southland Velodrome. <read more>
Session Four Wrap - Southland extends Points Shield lead
Familiar faces made appearances on the podium during the second night of competition at the 2012 RaboDirect Age Group Track Cycling Championships in Invercargill tonight.
Session three wrap - New world mark set in qualifying
A world best performance and another two national records fell on the second morning of racing at the 2012 RaboDirect Age Group Track Cycling Championships in Invercargill today. <read more>
Session two wrap: Records fall on opening night
National records fell to the young and not so young on the opening evening of racing at the 2012 RaboDirect Age Group Track Championships in Invercargill tonight. New marks were set in the Under 19 Men's and Women's Individual Pursuits and the Masters 1 Men Time Trial.
Session one wrap: Youngsters start in style
The opening session of the RaboDirect Age Group Track Championships provided plenty of action as the country's best junior riders opening the four day event in style at Invercargill's Stadium Southland Velodrome today. <read more>
Something Old, Something New - Age Group Champs Preview
Another week, another major cycling event in Southland. This time it is the turn of those track cyclists at either end of the age spectrum to descend on Invercargill for the RaboDirect Age Group National Championships writes Cycling Southland CEO Nick Jeffrey.
2012 ELITE CHAMPS NEWS ARCHIVE
Session six wrap: Youngsters show the way
The unheralded fast starters had their chance to shine on the final day of action at the RaboDirect Track National Championships in Invercargill. <read more>
Session five wrap: Records fall in qualifying
Ethan Mitchell proved his position as the New Zealand team sprint starting rider after a phenomenal performance in the men’s standing start that saw the national record lowered four times this morning in the third day of the RaboDirect Elite Track National Championships in Invercargill. <read more>
Session four wrap: Southland sprinters dominate night
Natasha Hansen continued to stake her claim for Olympic selection on the second night of the RaboDirect Track National Championships in Invercargill tonight. <read more>
Session three wrap: Sprint semi finals sure to thrill
The second day of the RaboDirect Elite Track National Championships started with a qualifying session to set up some strong sprint duels for tonight’s session. <read more>
NZ Herald: Latham and Boyd win national titles
Waikato's Peter Latham has pushed his claims for selection for the upcoming UCI World Cup in London after winning the individual pursuit title on the first night of finals at the track national championships in Invercargill. <read more>
Session two wrap: Hansen flies to double gold
Three BikeNZ riders pushed their claims for international selection with strong performances on the opening night of the RaboDirect Track National Championships in Invercargill. <read more>
Session one wrap: Waikato, Southland and Auckland start strongly
The RaboDirect Elite Track National Championships kicked off at the Cycling Southland Velodrome in Invercargill this morning. <read more>
NZ Herald: Cyclist's Olympic bid up in the air
As the country's youngest female air traffic controller, Natasha Hansen is used to watching aircraft come and go. <read more>
Southland Times: Crowded Schedule rules Scully out of Worlds
Cycling Southland's Tom Scully will not be available for the world track championships in Melbourne in April due to his commitments with World Tour team Garmin Barracuda's under-23 development squad. <read more>
Timaru Herald: Odds get tougher for Kennett
Waimate's Dylan Kennett has a big mountain to climb to repeat his outstanding efforts at the Elite Track Cycling National Championships. <read more>
Southland Times: Italian ride beckons for Sergent
Top New Zealand rider Jesse Sergent has been shoulder-tapped for a start in this year's Giro d'Italia and will miss this weekend's national championships in Invercargill and the London round of the World Cup series, the test event for the Olympic Games. <read more>
Stakes high at track championships
There's plenty at stake for New Zealand's leading track cyclists at the New Zealand track cycling championships in Invercargill this weekend. <read more>
The Press: Defending titles top priority for speedster Hansen
Defending four titles and setting three New Zealand records is on the agenda for former Canterbury cyclist Natasha Hansen at the national championships in Invercargill this weekend. <read more>
Track Nationals promise plenty
The best in the business of track cycling are in the south (yet again) this week for the RaboDirect Elite Track Nationals from Saturday to Monday. Southland has a proud recent record having lifted the National Points Shield as the top Centre in the country in 2008 and successfully repelling all-comers every year since. <read more>