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New Zealand’s Olympic hopefuls, starved of competition throughout Covid-19 lockdown, will make an appearance at two national age-group cycling events starting this weekend.
Lying awake at 4am, listening to the rain on the roof and wondering how many people won’t show up to your event because of the weather is something that Matt Sillars won’t miss.
Five Southlanders have been included in a 17-strong squad to contest the UCI Track World Championships in Germany next month.
Vantage New Zealand sprinter Olivia Podmore provided a reminder of her pedigree on the second night of the Oceania track cycling championships at Invercargill’s SIT Zero Fees Velodrome.
The Vantage New Zealand men’s team sprint squad have ridden their fastest ever time to put an exclamation mark on the opening night of the Oceania track cycling championships at Invercargill’s SIT Zero Fees Velodrome.
There will be plenty of world champions’ bling on display when the track cycling international season gets underway at the Oceania Championships in Invercargill.
Invercargill’s Emily Paterson made the most of the opportunity to race on her home track.
Invercargill is gearing up for a busy few weeks of track cycling, starting with the Cycling New Zealand Schools National Track Championships, at the SIT Zero Fees Velodrome on Tuesday.
La’chlan Robertson is a relatively recent convert to road cycling, but he’s going to be undergoing an intensive internship over the next month.
Cycling New Zealand has named a powerful 31-strong Vantage Elite team to contest the Oceania Track Championships at Invercargill on 16-19 October.
