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As Marshall Erwood waited on the side of the road and watched the race leaders speed off into the distance it would have been easy to give up.
Southland’s Nick Kergozou riding with the New Zealand men’s pursuit team in Jakarta.
New Zealand’s leading cyclists produced excellent performances in their return to the track both at the Aon Cambridge 3-Day carnival and in Australia over the weekend.
While the rest of New Zealand is lining up Christmas holidays, for Cycling New Zealand elite track riders it signals the start of a hectic and vital summer with Paris Olympic qualification at stake.
Southland’s Josh Burnett has become the first local rider since 1994 to win the SBS Bank Tour of Southland.
Southland’s Josh Burnett has ridden the hardest 15km of his life to put himself in with a chance of making history on the 2022 SBS Bank Tour of Southland.
Once again the SBS Bank Tour of Southland’s Bluff Hill stage has provided plenty of drama and helped to set up a fascinating second half to this year’s race.
Australian Carter Bettles has climbed his way into the SBS Bank Tour of Southland’s yellow jersey with an outstanding ascent of the Remarkables today.
A big day in the wind has provided a record SBS Bank Tour of Southland field with its first major test of this year’s race.
Ohaupo rider Boris Clark was as surprised as anyone to be wearing the yellow jersey after today’s second stage of the SBS Bank Tour of Southland.
Commonwealth Games silver medallist Ben Oliver has earned first use of the SBS Bank Tour of Southland’s yellow jersey after an impressive ride on day one.
After two Covid-affected years a strong 21-team field will assemble for this week’s SBS Bank Tour of Southland.
Schools cycling focussed on the deep south with both the SKODA National Schools Track Cycling Championships and Mountain Bike Championships hosted in Southland.
Southland professional Corbin Strong was rewarded for his bunch riding nous with a silver medal in the elimination race on the final day of the UCI Track Cycling World Championships in Paris.
The New Zealand men’s team pursuit finished a blink away from qualifying for the bronze medal ride on the opening day of the UCI Track cycling World Championships in Paris.
Over 400 riders from 125 schools will head to the deep south for the Skoda New Zealand Schools track cycling and mountain bike championships this week.
Southland riders make up a third of the nine-strong New Zealand team heading to Paris in two weeks to compete in the UCI Track World Championships.
Four Southlanders have been included in the New Zealand cycling squad for next month’s XXII Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.
The Southland-backed MitoQ – NZ Cycling Project has produced another stunning result in the United States.
Two young cyclists have led New Zealand UCI Continental team Mito-Q NZ Cycling Project to success on one of America’s leading road stage races in central Arkansas.
