Gold for Hoy and Rowsell, but a surprise win for Guo; Arango confirms men’s Omnium as Edmondson leads women’s An uncharacteristic win from behind for Great Britain’s Olympic hero Sir Chris Hoy was an early roof raiser in the new […]
Great Britain’s Women smash World’s bests in Olympic preparation event Great Britain’s women broke two World records on the first night of competition in the London Track World Cup, which is part of the ‘London Prepares’ series as a rehearsal […]
Belgian will channel ambition into races with Omega Pharma Quick Step Having had a highly successful track season with four Six Day victories plus the European championships, Belgian rider Iljo Keisse is refocusing on what he wants to be a […]
Last six day race of the season goes down to final night battle Finally emerging from the shadow of star compatriots Michael Morkov and Alex Rasmussen, ‘home boy’ Marc Hester won the 50th ‘Kobenhavn 6 Dages Løb’ late on Tuesday […]
First Six triumph for Madison world champions Late on Tuesday evening at Berlin’s underground Velodrom complex, Australian and GreenEdge world madison champions Cameron Meyer and Leigh Howard won the 101rst edition of the Berlin Six Day race. Second was previous […]
Southern hemisphere rivals to lay down challenge to host nation in Olympic test event Cycling Australia has confirmed the team of “Cyclones” that have been selected for the final round of the UCI Track World Cup in London, between February […]
Home riders seeks to send out a message from new Olympic velodrome As expected, British Cycling has put forward a very strong lineup for its home round of the UCI World Cup. The race, which is the final round of […]
Jelly Belly sprinter preparing for 2012 season by racing the boards The 2012 Bremen Six day wasn’t the first time that Brad Huff has raced against former double Olympic champion, Robert Bartko. The 32 year-old American explains; ‘Back when I […]
Late attack snatches victory from Marvulli and Kalz Former double Olympic champion Robert Bartko (Germany) and former world points champion and winner of last week’s Rotterdam Six, Peter Schep (Holland) had too much horsepower for the rest of the field […]
Expert track coach guides Russians to Beijing World Cup success RusVelo team coach Heiko Salzwedel has said that the team pursuit squad has a very big future ahead, believing that its victory in the Beijing World Cup showed that it […]
“My bunch races are ten times better than last year” Having gone into the Beijing World Cup determined to try to move Ireland up to eighth in the European nations list and thus in line for Olympic qualification, Martyn Irvine’s […]
Irish Omnium rider on course for place in London 2012 Martyn Irvine’s aim of securing Ireland a place in the track events at the London Olympics received a boost today with a solid start to his campaign in Beijing. The […]
Marvulli and Mouris settle for second place In the dying hours of Tuesday evening in Rotterdam’s famous Ahoy Stadium, the home pairing of 34 year-old Peter Schep and 26 year-old Wim Stroetinga proved too fast for Swiss strongman Franco Marvulli […]
Was badly hurt in elimination race at Rotterdam six Dutch six day rider Nick Stöpler sustained a potentially career-threatening injury in what appeared to be an innocuous spill during an elimination race in the Rotterdam six day on Saturday evening. […]
French sprinter’s lawyers demand reinstatement of his two World titles Gregory Baugé and his lawyers have declared the actions of the International Cycling Union (UCI) – when it retrospectively disqualified him from his two World titles – illegal, Le Figaro […]
German team sprint riders also take gold after Baugé’s disqualification Following this morning’s news that world sprint and team sprint champion Gregory Baugé has been disqualified due to three whereabouts violations, the UCI has officially confirmed that those who took […]
UCI strikes off Frenchman’s results after three whereabouts violations Great Britain’s Jason Kenny and the German team sprint squad appear to have earned themselves world titles overnight with the news that the UCI has stripped French sprinter Grégory Baugé of […]
Danish rider returns to competition after whereabouts incident One week after the UCI indicated that it would appeal his case to the Court of Arbitration for Sport, Alex Rasmussen will make his 2011/2012 track season debut this evening when he […]
